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The Best Terraform Statefile Approach Recommendation
December 14, 2021
Explain why think the best Terraform state file approach is a stack-env scoped approach. We'll go over the evolution process, IE: pain and suffering, that folks usually go through before arriving at the same conclusions.
This approach is actually...
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Terragrunt to Terraspace: The Step by Step Migration Guide
December 14, 2021
We'll take you through a full migration of a simple Terragrunt project to a Terraspace project. You'll be able to run terragrunt apply and terraspace up and see no changes. This allows you to test things out incrementally.
This unique approach o...
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AWS Launch Templates Pros vs Cons and Theory vs Practice: How to Use Them in the Real World
December 15, 2021
We'll introduce AWS Launch Templates and explain what they do. More importantly, we'll talk about the Theory vs Practice of using Launch Templates. How to actually use them in practice.
What Settings Can We Change at Launch Time?
Launch Templa...
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AWS Launch Templates and a Single Instance with the Console: Useful to Avoid Manual Repetition
December 16, 2021
We'll introduce AWS Launch Templates. They can be used to launch an EC2 Instance, AutoScaling Group, or Spot Fleets. In this video, we'll create a single EC2 instance.
14:50
AWS AutoScaling Spot Mixed Instance Types: Newer Way to Launch Instances
December 16, 2021
We'll build an AutoScaling Group with Mixed Instance Types. This allows you to use a combination of on-demand and spot instances. As a part of this, we'll define a Launch Template, since Mixed Instance Types are only supported with Launch Template...
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AWS AutoScaling Group and ELB: Repeat of Lesson with More Debugging
December 16, 2021
We'll create an AWS AutoScaling Group with an ELB. In this longer video, we'll show some common mistakes and how to debug and errors along the way :) We'll also show you how to further harden the security of the setup by only whitelisting the demo...
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AWS VPC Fundamentals: CIDR Ranges, Subnets, Route Tables, IGW, NAT, Network ACL, Security Groups
December 16, 2021
We'll explain how AWS VPCs work and cover their fundamental building components. The VPC is a highly available design. This is essential if you need to build VPCs. It's also very useful when you need to debug VPC networks. We'll cover:
CIDR rang...
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Google Virtual Machine with the Console
December 17, 2021
We'll build a Google VM with the Console. This is a great way to get started and learn how Virtual Machines work with Google Cloud. We'll cover how the startup script works with the VM. The startup script can be used to install your own custom sof...
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AWS AutoScaling Group with ELB: Popular Stack with Traditional VMs
December 17, 2021
Show you how to build an AutoScaling Group with an ELB. We'll create a Launch Template, Security Group, Application Load Balancer, and AutoScaling Group with Multiple Instance Types. We'll cover many details of each of the settings. Will also prov...
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Google MySQL CloudSQL Database with the Console
December 17, 2021
We'll create a MySQL Database Server that's managed by Google Cloud. We'll actually connect to the database confirm it's working.
We'll use both:
gcloud sql connect XXX
As well as
mysql -uroot -hXXX
12:29
Google Instance Template and a Single Instance with the Console
December 17, 2021
We'll show you how to use Google Instance Templates. Instance Templates allow you to pre-configure settings for a VM. So you don't have to go through steps the VM console repeatedly, you can just launch the VM from the Instance Template. We'll al...
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Terragrunt to Terraspace: The Migration Concepts
December 17, 2021
Covers essential concepts you'll need to know if you're considering going to Terraspace from Terragrunt. Understanding these concepts is the key to helping you migrate.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Terraspace vs Terragrunt
Community post: Migrating ...
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Terraform HCL Nested Loops
December 17, 2021
We'll take on nested loops with Terraform. Terraform is declarative, so a nested loop can be tricky.
Links:
Blog Post: Terraform HCL Intro 6: Nested Loops
GitHub: boltops-learn/terraform-hcl-tutorials 6-nested-loops
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Google Managed Instance Group and Load Balancer with the Console
December 18, 2021
We'll build a Google Managed Instance and Load Balancer with the console. There are a few components that we'll build:
Instance Template
Managed Instance Group
Firewall Rule
Load Balancer
We'll cover some naming conventions and explain the re...
20:51
Google Network Fundamentals: AWS vs Google
December 18, 2021
We'll cover how Google Networks work. They are global. We'll compare them to AWS VPCs to help emphasize how they are global instead of regional, which are what most people are used to when thinking about Virtual Networks.
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Google Default Network: How to Recreate Default Network
December 18, 2021
We'll show you how to recreate the default Google VPC Network if you've accidentally deleted it.
1:51
Google Network with the Console and Design Thoughts
December 19, 2021
We'll build a VPC Network with the Google Console. Will explain a lot of reasoning in why think a simple Google Network design will work for a lot of cases. Will address questions folks who are from the AWS world might be wondering about.
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Google VPC Network with the Console Quick Start
December 19, 2021
We'll create a VPC Network with the Google Console. We go into more details in the Design Thoughts video, in this video we'll focus on creating the VPC quickly.
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Google GKE Kubernetes Cluster with Console
December 19, 2021
We'll build a GKE Kubernetes Cluster with the Google Console. We'll briefly note the differences between a GKE Standard vs GKE AutoPilot cluster and create a Standard Cluster. We'll cover the options quite thoroughly. We'll also deploy some simple...
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Terraspace Standalone MacOSX Installation
December 19, 2021
How to install Terraspace on Mac OSX with homebrew.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Standalone MacOSX Install
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AWS How To Add Shortcut Console Links to the Menu
December 20, 2021
Short video shows you how to add shortcut links to the top of the AWS navigation. Makes it easy to just get to your most used AWS consoles in a single click.
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Azure Cloud Portal How to Add Shortcut Links to Menu
December 20, 2021
Shows you how to add shortcut links to the Azure Cloud menu. It's pretty simple once you know how to do it, but it wasn't quite obvious the first time using Azure.
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Google Cloud How to Add Shortcut Links to the Menu
December 20, 2021
Shows you how to add shortcut links to the Google Console menu. It's the "pin" icon.
0:53
Docker cp Command Tutorial
December 21, 2021
We'll cover the docker cp command. We'll copy a file from your computer a running docker container and vice-versa.
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Docker inspect Command Tutorial
December 21, 2021
We'll cover the docker inspect command. It's a useful command to figure out information about the running docker container, especially if you don't have the Dockerfile used to the build the Docker image handy.
Commands:
docker run --rm -P -d bolt...
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Terraspace: The Terraform Framework
It provides an organized structure, conventions over configurations, keeps your code DRY, and adds convenient tooling. Terraspace makes working with Terraform easier and more fun.
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Jets: The Ruby Serverless Framework
Ruby on Jets allows you to create and deploy serverless services with ease, and to seamlessly glue AWS services together with the most beautiful dynamic language: Ruby. It includes everything you need to build an API and deploy it to AWS Lambda. Jets leverages the power of Ruby to make serverless joyful for everyone.
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AWS CodeBuild Tool
Cody is a AWS CodeBuild management tool. Cody simplifies creating and managing AWS CodeBuild projects. Comes with a powerful DSL.
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Lono: The CloudFormation Framework
Building infrastructure-as-code is challenging. Lono makes it much easier and fun. It includes everything you need to manage and deploy infrastructure-as-code.
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Kubes: Kubernetes Deployment Tool
Kubes is a Kubernetes Deployment Tool. It builds the docker image, creates the Kubernetes YAML, and runs kubectl apply. It automates the deployment process and saves you precious finger-typing energy.