How To Secure Your CoreOS Cluster with TLS/SSL and Firewall Rules

Introduction If you are planning to run a CoreOS cluster in a network environment outside of your control, such as within a shared datacenter or across the public internet, you may have noticed that etcd communicates by making unencrypted HTTP requests. It’s possible to mitigate the risks of that behavior by configuring an IPTables firewall Read more about How To Secure Your CoreOS Cluster with TLS/SSL and Firewall Rules[…]

How To Configure TLS/SSL and Firewall Rules to Secure Your CoreOS Cluster on DigitalOcean

Introduction If you are planning to run a CoreOS cluster in a network environment outside of your control, such as within a shared datacenter or across the public internet, you may have noticed that etcd communicates by making unencrypted HTTP requests. It’s possible to mitigate the risks of that behavior by configuring an IPTables firewall Read more about How To Configure TLS/SSL and Firewall Rules to Secure Your CoreOS Cluster on DigitalOcean[…]

AWS Elastic Beanstalk Adds Support for Environment Links

You can now create and model links between different application components (for example: frontend and worker, or frontend and API) when developing microservices-based applications in AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Previously, you had to manually hardcode links between components, making it difficult to manage and update multi-component applications. Now, you can easily model dynamic links between application Read more about AWS Elastic Beanstalk Adds Support for Environment Links[…]

Use AWS Config to track EC2 Instances on Dedicated Hosts and assess license compliance

You can now use AWS Config to assess license compliance on Dedicated Hosts by turning on recording for instances and hosts. AWS Config records when instances are launched, stopped, or terminated on a Dedicated Host, and pairs this information with host and instance level information relevant to software licensing, such as Host ID, Amazon Machine Read more about Use AWS Config to track EC2 Instances on Dedicated Hosts and assess license compliance[…]

Now Available: Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts, and the ability to use existing server-bound licenses

You can now provision Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts, physical servers with EC2 instance capacity fully dedicated for your use. Dedicated Hosts can help you reduce costs by allowing you to use your existing server-bound software licenses, including Windows Server, SQL Server, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (subject to your license terms), and can also help Read more about Now Available: Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts, and the ability to use existing server-bound licenses[…]