Stop Opening Port 22❗️ (An AWS Tip)

Overview If you’re familiar with AWS and EC2 instances you’ve probably had to configure a security group1 or two before, if for no other reason than to allow traffic to port 22 of your EC2 instances. Well today I hope to teach you a new way to connect to port 22, or any port for that matter, without needing to expose it to the internet. The rest of this tutorial assumes you’re familiar with/have configured the AWS CLI. [Read More]

How My Blog Works

If you’ve visited my blog before, you’ll notice that things look a bit different 😄 I decided to swap from the old framework, Jekyll, and deploy Hugo. Thankfully, my workflow makes it simple to swap out the entire framework and keep my content structure same. If you’ve ever thought about running your own blog, I highly suggest this setup. It’s lightweight, simple, and nearly free! Let’s dive into it. Overview My use case for a website is simple: hosting a bunch of static content, e. [Read More]