Category Archives: AWS

AWS DevOps Engineer- Professional: Got it!

When you have a look at the archives of my blog you might notice that I haven’t written any blogs for the last few months. The reason was simple: lack of time. I had decided to not only renew my … Continue reading

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Using NAT Gateway instead of NAT Instance with AWS VPC

I recently bumped into my own post of some time ago in which I describe how to add a NAT instance to your private subnet to have access to the internet to install packages etc. Although this still works some … Continue reading

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Making Spring Boot application run serverless with AWS

In several previous posts I described how to setup your Spring Boot application and run it on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Although this is a great step to go from a physical server to one in the cloud there is an … Continue reading

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Configure AWS Elastic Beanstalk application to use SSL

In this post I show you how to set up HTTPS for an application (REST API) running on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. This post is the last in a serie of three. As described in my previous two post I have … Continue reading

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Get a Certificate from AWS Certificate Manager

Recently AWS made the ‘Certificate Manager‘ service available in the Europe region. With this service you will be able to use SSL certificate (for free) with your applications hosted on AWS. The big advantage compared to the solution I described … Continue reading

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Assigning a subdomain to a Beanstalk application with AWS Route 53

In a previous post I wrote about how to run a Spring Boot application on AWS by using Elastic Beanstalk. I also described earlier how to make your Spring Boot application making use of HTTPS instead of HTTP in combination … Continue reading

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Configuring the Elastic Load Balancer of your Elastic Beanstalk application

In my previous post I showed how to run a Spring Boot application on AWS using AWS Elastic Beanstalk. In that post I mention that it is possible to bypass the default Nginx instance on the EC2 instance and have … Continue reading

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Run your Spring Boot application on AWS using Elastic Beanstalk

Although I previously wrote how easy it is to get your Spring Boot application up and running on AWS by using Boxfuse I think it is good idea to have notion of some alternative ways to achieve the same. One … Continue reading

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Setting up https for your REST API with Boxfuse

In my last post I showed how easy it was to get your REST API based on Spring Boot framework up and running on AWS with the help of Boxfuse. The next step is making use of SSL for the … Continue reading

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Make running your Spring Boot application in the cloud super easy with Boxfuse

A few days ago I started building an iOS app that would be using a REST API to retrieve and store data. This REST API would be a server application that I also have to build. Since I am familiair … Continue reading

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