Field Notes: Using Infrastructure as Code to Manage Your AWS Networking Environment

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedField Notes: Using Infrastructure as Code to Manage Your AWS Networking Environment Infrastructure as Code (IaC) brings automation to the provisioning process, which was traditionally done manually. Rather than relying on manually performed steps, both administrators and developers can instantiate infrastructure using configuration files. IaC helps avoid configuration drift through automation, and…

How to use AWS RAM to share your ACM Private CA cross-account

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow to use AWS RAM to share your ACM Private CA cross-account In this post, I use the new Cross-Account feature of AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) Private Certificate Authority (CA) to create a CA in one account and then use ACM in a second account to issue a private certificate that automatically…

Application and Classic Load Balancers are adding defense in depth with the introduction of Desync Mitigation Mode

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedApplication and Classic Load Balancers are adding defense in depth with the introduction of Desync Mitigation Mode Application Load Balancer (ALB) and Classic Load Balancer (CLB) now support HTTP Desync Mitigation Mode, a new feature that protects your application from issues due to HTTP Desync. Modern day web applications are typically built…