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17 Sep 2019

CloudTrail vs CloudWatch – A Detailed Guide

In previous post, we have discussed the differences between CloudTrail and AWS Config and that has served to raise the equally pertinent question: how you compare CloudTrail […]
11 Sep 2019

Retrieve Invoices And Manage Billing With The Chargebee Portal

For a long time, customers have wanted easier access to their past invoices and payment history. In recent maintenance work around our billing system, we decided […]
19 Aug 2019

Query your CloudTrail like a Pro with Athena

Have you ever wondered how many failed ConsoleLogin attempts you had last month and which regions or IP addresses they originated from? Do you want to know who […]
02 Aug 2019

Auto Tag – Quicker, Cheaper, Easier

3 awesome improvements from our recent Auto Tag updates In 2015, we open-sourced a project that allowed users to automatically tag resources with the ARN of […]
31 Jul 2019

Retro Tag – Retroactively Tag AWS Resources

Ever see untagged AWS Resources and think to yourself “who created this? It looks like I could delete it, but I don’t want to affect anyone […]
17 Jul 2019

Terraform Provider for GorillaStack

Driving GorillaStack configuration through Terraform We have spent some time building a Terraform provider for GorillaStack. We’ll explore the “what” and “why” in some FAQs below, […]
11 Jul 2019

Conditionally Wait On Resource State Change After Action Invocation

We can now support the capability to optionally wait on resource state change after action invocation before proceeding to the next action in a sequence of […]
09 Jul 2019

Copy Your EBS Snapshots To A Disaster Recovery Account

It’s one thing to automatically snapshot your EC2 instances, to encrypt them, and to automatically copy them to the other side of the Earth in case an […]
23 Apr 2019

Stop Start of RDS Instances in Aurora DB Clusters

You will find that the Stop RDS Instances and Start RDS Instances action views now have an option to target RDS Instances in Aurora DB Clusters. This is a huge opportunity for AWS […]
18 Apr 2019

Suspend and Resume Auto Scaling Processes Actions

You can now suspend and resume any/all processes on EC2 Auto Scaling Groups. Here is a Processes list: Terminate HealthCheck ReplaceUnhealthy AZRebalance AlarmNotification ScheduledActions AddToLoadBalancer This is particularly helpful in a sequence […]