What is AWS CloudFormation at a high level and what it is meant to be used for?
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High Speed Logging meets Serverless Design
AWS CloudFormation deployed High Speed Logging processing to meet high scale and full hands-off automations.
AWS EC2 metadata
The pseudo address at 169.254.169.254 provide meta data information for a given EC2 instance at runtime. The utilization helps to increase security and to get code simplified
Cloud native services vs self-maintained deployments
Cloud native services can help to control costs. With the shared responsibility model burden to operate and maintain are taken towards the Cloud provider.
Processing of High Speed Logs
A design to process ELB logs hosted in S3 buckets in a loosely composed setup.
HSL – High Speed Logging
High Speed Logging (HSL) to be used to support SLAs with customers and to stabilize revenue.
AWS SSM Parameter Store
Utilizing the SSM Parameter Store helps to programmatically get applications configured.
Docker Swarm Service
Usage of constraints in Docker Swarm deployments to assign services effectively
AWS EC2 Maintenance Announcements
Large organizations just benefit from an ability to be able to get tasks and actions around the AWS Maintenance Announcements automated.
Resource Tags
Unified tag strategies help to keep costs controlled, improve ability to automate OS patching and provide a 360° view on a deployment
Solutions Architecture and Design 