Cloud, Kubernetes, and platform engineering.

Senior-engineer field notes on cloud, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and platform engineering by Ercan Ermis.

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Mastering Docker Run Command: A Comprehensive Guide

The docker run flags you actually reach for: --name, -p, -v, -e, -d and --rm, and what each default quietly costs you when you leave the container running.

Jul 29, 2023 4 min

MySQL 8: Understanding and Fixing Error 1819

As a beginner in MySQL, you might encounter an error message that reads "ERROR 1819 (HY000): Your password does not satisfy the current ...

Jul 14, 2023 3 min

Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V party with GitHub Clone Helper!

When you copy the clone URL, you're actually copying the entire 'git clone' command. It's the Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V party you always wanted ...

Jun 24, 2023 3 min

Unveiling the Mystery: Decoding IP Address Retrieval in Linux

Understanding how to retrieve an IP address in Linux can be a bit tricky, especially for beginners. The good news? It's not as complicated...

May 11, 2023 3 min

The AWS Well-Architected Framework: A Key to Cloud Success

The cloud has revolutionized the way businesses operate, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) has consistently led the charge in cloud ...

Apr 26, 2023 3 min

Telnet Movies - A Nostalgic Look at the Dawn of Internet Movie Streaming

Long before Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video transformed the way we consume content, there was a fascinating, lesser-known method...

Apr 24, 2023 4 min

Secure Your Media Files by Removing Metadata with AWS Lambda

Enhance privacy and security across various industries by stripping EXIF and other metadata from uploaded images and videos

Apr 20, 2023 3 min

CORS in Nginx: Configuration Guide for Enhanced Security

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a crucial mechanism for enabling secure communication between web servers and browsers.

Apr 19, 2023 3 min

List your S3 bucket objects easily with S3 Directory Listing

Introducing S3-Directory-Listing, a simple and easy-to-use JS script and HTML combo that will turn your S3 bucket directory listing into ...

Apr 18, 2023 3 min

Keeping Composer Packages Up-to-Date with Composer Guardian: Why It's Essential

Outdated Composer packages are security debt that compounds quietly. How Composer Guardian scripts the update check so it runs without anyone remembering it.

Apr 15, 2023 4 min

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