A few years ago I published a page on a S3 python based backup service. I had been using cloud based data backup for years (mainly Crashplan) to provide an extra level of protection to my on-prem raid1 NAS drive.
Python S3 Data Backup Application

I have been using cloud based data backup for years (mainly Crashplan) to provide an extra level of protection to my on-prem raid1 NAS drive. These solutions are great for an easy to use set and forget product (which is
AWS S3 bucket to S3 bucket transfer

In this article we will look at AWS S3 Bucket Transfer. I have a lot of data that is stored on S3. I ended up wanting to move a specific bucket from one account (in Sydney) to another account (in
Python Multi-Thread Coding

Python Multi Thread Coding is something you should consider when you have some code that needs to run multiple times. For example – doing a version check across multiple routers. You can either run the check in sequence (series), or
Hired by Amazon – a journey to the top. How I got a job at Amazon!

Last year I was able to get into Amazon Web Services. It was a long journey to get there, but worth it to now be where I’ve wanted to end up for over 10 years. Here I will discuss How
tinyURL system design with Python, Redis and DynamoDB

One of the interview rounds that is a key part of major organisations (like AWS, Microsoft and Google) is the System Design interview. This is where you do a high level design of a scalable product, and talk through the
AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python – part2

Lets continue to build the AWS Three Tier Architecture. We have all the pre-requisites for our build now ready from our first page HERE, lets put the application together. Ill break it into the stages as per part1 to explain
AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python – part1

One of the common web architecture types is called the multi-tier architecture – of which the three tier is the best known. In this series we will look at building a AWS Three Tier Architecture via a Python application. The
AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty ANS-C00

The next one on the list – back to AWS with the AWS Certified Advanced Networking certification. This is a good exam to get some real networking core understanding out of AWS services, which fit in well with my background
AWS to Meraki VPN Tunnel with Python Part3
The following screens can be used to check on the VPN status, now that the python app has completed all the steps and built both ends of the VPN Tunnel – AWS and Meraki ! In my case the EC2