February - 2022

AWS S3 with CloudFront, high-performance security

Services Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) service built for high-performance security, and developer convenience can be used as the frontend of many services (S3 Buckets, ELB’s, media distribution, and any other HTTP server running in ec2 instance or any other kind of host). Besides, Cloudfront uses edge locations to cache copies of the content that it serves, so the content is closer to users and can be delivered to them faster. Edge locations are AWS da

Instance interactive access

Generally, we create Linux instances allowing port 22 to access via SSH. Using AWS Systems Manager Session Manager instead of directly accessing via SSH we don't need inbound rules to open ports in Security Groups. There are no inbound rules. Normally we’d require tcp 22 to ssh into this instance. If we go back to Systems Manager, we can go to instance actions, start a session, and..what’s gonna happen? We are connected to our instance! We strongly recommend using AWS Systems