Understanding the zone of trust is critical if you want to secure your AWS resources.
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Advanced Learning for AWS
I posted a quick answer to a question on the AWS subreddit the other day that got a lot of imaginary internet points (aka. upvotes), so thought I'd spend a bit more time and share all the sources
CloudFormation Registry Cheatsheet
Everything you need to know about the AWS CloudFormation Public Registry, and nothing you don't.
Stop talking about how serverless can scale
It feels like way too many blogs about serverless can't end without mentioning its ability to scale. By any measure I'm a serverless zealot, but even I don't think this is something that should
AWS IAM Access Analyzer Policy Validation Checks
While I found the recently announced list of checks that IAM Access Analyzer performs on your policies buried deep in the documentation, it wasn't as easy to navigate as I would've liked. Here's the
Learning VTL for AWS
Tips and links for working with VTL templates and AWS services like AppSync and API Gateway
AWS Accounts With Leading Zeros
AWS accounts with leading zeros can play havoc with your YAML, so use ARNs instead.
AWS IAM:PassRole explained
A common point of confusion when getting started with AWS IAM, and when trying to implement "least privileges" on IAM is the message "is not authorized to perform: iam:PassRole on resource". Usually this refers to