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CloudFormation Template and jq Tips Summarize Resources
September 17, 2017
AWS CloudFormation Templates and jq Tips. In this video, I'll show you how to use jq to quickly summarize what resources are defined in a CloudFormation template. I found this to be useful to help understand how a CloudFormation template works.
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3 SSH tips: Ssh-agent, Tunnel, and Escaping from the Dead
September 22, 2017
Covers 3 ssh tips that I’ve learned over the years.
Links:
Blog Post: 3 SSH tips: Ssh-agent, Tunnel, and Escaping from the Dead
Slides: Google Slides
4:07
Introducing Kubes: Kubernetes App Deploy Tool
August 23, 2020
Introduces Kubes and provide a quick demo. Kubes is a Kubernetes Deployment Tool that focuses on deploying your specific app. It automates the deployment process and saves you precious finger-typing energy. It will:
builds the docker image
creat...
11:01
Terraspace Quick Start
November 28, 2020
In this Terraspace Quick Start video, we'll show you how to get started with Terraspace quickly. We'll cover:
modules and stacks
custom hooks
custom args
multiple environments like dev and prod
multiple regions like us-west-1 and us-west-2
6:44
The House of Success
July 9, 2021
Cracking the code of successful Terraform usage is about establishing solid fundamentals. In this video, we'll talk about the typical hit-and-miss approach of random research, blogs, and trail and error that most suffer through. Eventually, you do...
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Terraform HCL: The Function Analogy
July 9, 2021
We'll review the basic Terraform building blocks from the previous lesson that covers: Resources, Variables, Outputs, and compare them to a “function”. This is a contrived analogy, but folks find it helpful. You'll also learn about Terraform local...
5:48
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Terraform HCL: Conditional Logic
July 9, 2021
We'll cover how to perform conditional logic with Terraform. It'll be a little weird looking for those who are not used to the Terraform declarative syntax. There are only a few ways to do conditional logic with Terraform.
Links:
Blog Post: Ter...
7:37
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Terraform HCL Loops With count and for_each
July 9, 2021
In this video, we'll cover Terraform looping constructs. Terraform is declarative, so it's looping structure may seem weird to those used to procedural programming loops. There are a few ways to performing looping with Terraform. We'll cover the l...
10:34
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Terraform HCL Basic Components: Resources, Variables, Outputs
July 12, 2021
In this lesson, we'll cover the typical Terraform project structure, and provide a gentle introduction to Terraform resources, variables, and outputs. As a part of this, we'll also go through the starter commands: terraform init, apply, and destro...
10:35
Terraspace Tfvars and Layering: Reusing Code
July 16, 2021
We'll cover how to reuse the same terraform code to create different environments like dev and prod. This is done with tfvars files. Teraspace adds a concept call layering to make it easy.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Tfvars & Layering
9:26
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Terraspace Testing Introduction: The Test Harness
July 19, 2021
We'll introduce Terraspace testing concepts and briefly walk through some sample code.
Links:
Terraspace Docs: Test Harness Concept
8:41
Terrafile Introduction: Centrally Manage Terraform Modules
August 25, 2021
We'll cover the introductory concepts for the Terraspace Terrafile. The Terrafile approach simplifies managing Terraform module versions. The advantage of using a Terrafile is centralization. You centrally define, manage, and update modules. No ...
7:30
Terraform Registry: Navigating and Module Structure
October 2, 2021
We'll learn about the Terraform Registry and show you how to navigate through it. We'll also cover basic module structure.
Links:
Terraspace Registry
9:01
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Docker vs Kubernetes: High Level Intro
October 6, 2021
Learn about how Docker and Kubernetes are in pretty different spaces. Docker is a container platform. Kubernetes is an orchestration platform that makes use of Docker.
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Kubernetes: Deployment and Service Resources
October 6, 2021
The first introduction to Kubernetes resources. We'll cover the ones that make the most sense to start with the Deployment and Service resources.
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-examples
11:28
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EKS Managed Nodes Cluster with eksctl
October 9, 2021
We'll walk through creating an EKS cluster with the eksctl tool. We'll create a EKS powered by Managed Nodes.
To help learn about the eksctl tool and we'll explore and review what gets created:
CloudFormation Stacks
VPC Network
EKS Cluster
EC2 ...
16:55
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EKS AWS Load Balancers Overview
October 9, 2021
Learn about the different AWS Load Balancers and how they map to EKS Kubernetes resources like Service and Ingress Resources. Kubernetes Service resources are layer 4 load balancers. Kubernetes Ingress resources are layer 7 load balancers. AWS has...
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Kubernetes Tools: Kustomize vs Helm vs Kubes
October 11, 2021
We'll give an overview and compare some Kubernetes Deploy tools: Kustomize, Helm and Kubes.
Kustomize is a YAML purist approach.
Helm is really more like a package manager.
Kubes is an application-focused deployment tool.
9:31
Kubernetes Kustomize Intro: overlays dev and prod
October 11, 2021
We'll learn about the Kustomize tool and show you how it works. We'll cover:
basic intro with no overlays
common intro with overlays: dev and prod envs
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-examples examples/kustomize-intro
16:25
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Kubernetes Helm Intro: dev and prod
October 11, 2021
We'll learn about the Helm package manager tool and show you how it works. We'll cover:
Deploy an app as a Helm Chart for different environments like dev and prod
We'll introduce the Helm templating language: Sprig
Links:
GitHub: boltops-lea...
11:44
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Kubernetes Kubes Tool Review
October 12, 2021
We'll learn about the Kubes tool and show you how it works. Kubes focuses on deploying your specific application code. We'll cover:
What Kubes does. How it handles "overlays" or multiple environments.
How it supports templating.
It's a mixture o...
10:34
Kubes GKE Ingress HTTPS External Load Balancer with a Manually Secret Resource
October 16, 2021
Shows you how to create an Google External Load Balancer and with a pre-created Kubernetes TLS Secret.
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubes-examples google/elb7-https-secret-manual
11:41
kubectx and kubens vs kubectl
October 16, 2021
Introduces kubectx and kubens and how they save you time over typing kubectl.
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-tips kubectx
6:44
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kube ps1 bash prompt
October 20, 2021
Shows you how to set up kubectl prompt for bash.
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-tips bash-prompt.sh
5:07
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kube ps1 zsh prompt
October 20, 2021
Shows you how to set up kubectl prompt for zsh.
Links:
GitHub: boltops-learn/kubernetes-tips zsh-prompt.sh
4:11
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Terraspace: The Terraform Framework
It provides an organized structure, conventions over configurations, keeps your code DRY, and adds convenient tooling. Terraspace makes working with Terraform easier and more fun.
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Jets: The Ruby Serverless Framework
Ruby on Jets allows you to create and deploy serverless services with ease, and to seamlessly glue AWS services together with the most beautiful dynamic language: Ruby. It includes everything you need to build an API and deploy it to AWS Lambda. Jets leverages the power of Ruby to make serverless joyful for everyone.
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AWS CodeBuild Tool
Cody is a AWS CodeBuild management tool. Cody simplifies creating and managing AWS CodeBuild projects. Comes with a powerful DSL.
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Lono: The CloudFormation Framework
Building infrastructure-as-code is challenging. Lono makes it much easier and fun. It includes everything you need to manage and deploy infrastructure-as-code.
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Kubes: Kubernetes Deployment Tool
Kubes is a Kubernetes Deployment Tool. It builds the docker image, creates the Kubernetes YAML, and runs kubectl apply. It automates the deployment process and saves you precious finger-typing energy.