DevOps

If you read Part 1 of this series, you already know how I think about classifying AWS services, by the type of work they belong to, and by how deep you actually need to go. We covered Infrastructure, Application, and Observability there. Part 2 goes into TWO categories that I find most DevOps engineers underinvest […]

A few weeks ago, I was setting up a fresh AWS environment for a new project – VPC first, then IAM roles, then EC2 instances, then wiring up CloudWatch alarms before a single line of application code was deployed. And somewhere in the middle of that, I realized something I’ve thought about before but never