collective.cloudfront is a Plone add-on designed to watch for Purge notifications from plone.app.caching and send the corresponding invalidation requests to an instance of Amazon’s CloudFront.

With OpenID Connect (OIDC) Identity Provider for GitHub Actions, GitHub Actions simply and conveniently interacts with AWS. In this post, you’ll see an example Terraform configuration for setting up the authentication and an Actions workflow that uses it.

The Open Source Cloud Custodian can keep your cloud clean and tidy, here's how to get started.

Using the S3 Presigned URLs and Presigned Posts features almost had the Six Feet Up team stumped, but after some troubleshooting, uploads were a breeze.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Lambda is a handy and scalable tool used to run code on demand. Today, developers can use container images for Lambda code — a helpful way to run much more complex code in a familiar package. However, there are some non-obvious differences from normal containers which can make building Python app images for AWS Lambda somewhat frustrating.

As deployment options for web apps have multiplied in the past few years, AWS Lambda continues to stand out as a powerful, simple way to run a web app with minimal maintenance and cost — if there is low traffic.

Amazon’s re:Invent conference was impressive this year again with a whole slew of future-oriented talks and over 40,000 expected attendees. Here’s a re:cap of the most notable re:Invent 2018 announcements...

A quick comparison of AWS Lambda and Fargate to see which option is the more affordable for running regularly occurring, long-running processes.