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Accessing AWS Services When Remoting
Having recently moved out of my place, where I had comparitively great Internet access supplied with static IP addresses, I’m currently working mostly tethered to my phone. It turns out that good LTE service actually works pretty well for most things – even long distance SSH – but sitting on a cellular network with a…
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Terraform: AWS ACM Certificates for Multiple Domains
My life got better when AWS introduced Certificate Manager, their service for issuing validated TLS certificates for consumption directly by other AWS services. You don’t get to download certificates issued by ACM to install on your own servers, but you can use them with your EC2 Load Balancers, CloudFront and some other services, alleviating the…
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Bitwarden Review
Having been an avid user of password managers for as long as I can remember, I was an entrenched premium customer of LastPass for several years. It served me well with its multi-platform support, reliable sync and support for quirky authentication schemes, however as time went on I encountered more and more issues, and eventually…
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Terraform: Cross Account S3 Bucket Access Control
Whilst auditing a set of organizational AWS accounts, I wanted to consolidate operational S3 buckets into a single account and grant access as required. It might not be immediately obvious the first time you do this, so this post is a bit of a primer on cross-account S3 access control, and implementing such with Terraform.…
