August 2022

How to Setup AWS VPC Peering

AWS VPC peering allows you to route traffic between two VPCs using their respective private IPv4 or IPv6 addresses. It is possible for instances in...

Kevin Sims in Cloud
Aug 30 - 2 min read

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Create an aws key pair using terraform

We looked at how to create and destroy a straightforward EC2 instance in the last post on Terraform. This guide will walk you through how...

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Kevin Sims in Automation
Aug 26 - 2 min read

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How to deploy an AWS Linux EC2 Instance Using Terraform

As the companies start to move to the cloud, you may find yourself needing to deploy an aws linux ec2 instance using terraform. There are...

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Kevin Sims in Automation, Cloud
Aug 22 - 3 min read

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How to Create an AWS VPC using Terraform

As more companies move to the cloud, many companies will need to create an aws vpc using terraform. Terraform helps eliminate manual task you would...

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Kevin Sims in Cloud
Aug 19 - 5 min read

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The Purpose of Terraform for Your Organization in 2022

The purpose of Terraform for your organization is to provide a flexible and reliable platform for managing infrastructure. Terraform provides the ability to create, change,...

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Kevin Sims in Automation
Aug 7 - 3 min read