• The truth behind Pulumi's AWS provider

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    Pulumi Terraform provider AWS

    If when writing Pulumi code to deploy to AWS ever got the feeling that you where using some interface to write terraform code (HCL), there might be a reason for you to get that feeling.

    24/05/2023

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  • Simplifying Input Parameters in Pulumi and AWS CDK Libraries

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    Pulumi AWS CDK input parameters string pointers

    Some libraries require you to use string pointers or custom objects for some input parameters, notable examples are Pulumi and AWS CDK. If we only need to provide some static value for it can be annoying to use.

    16/05/2023

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  • Velero: Backup and restore

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    Kubernetes backup velero aws backup restore schedule

    Just in the same way we backup physical servers, we need to backup Kubernetes workloads to be able to restore it to its previous state: We'll need make sure we are going to be able to restore the objects of any namespace and it's data (PersistentVolumes)

    08/05/2023

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  • Deploying Cloud Resources with Pulumi and LocalStack

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    Pulumi AWS LocalStack golang

    Pulumi is a powerful infrastructure as code tool that allows developers to deploy and manage cloud resources using familiar programming languages. However, when it comes to using Pulumi with LocalStack, there are some changes that need to be made to make Pulumi be able to reach LocalStack.

    25/04/2023

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  • Kubernetes Backup and Restore: Install Velero on AWS

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    Kubernetes backup velero helm install aws

    Velero is an open-source tool that helps you backup, restore, and migrate Kubernetes resources and volumes. It provides a simple and reliable way to protect your Kubernetes applications and data from data loss or disasters. Although Velero supports multiple cloud providers, in this post we are just going to see how to install it on AWS (both using IRSA and an explicit IAM role)

    12/04/2023

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