Learn AWS

  • AWS EFS Deep Dive: What is it and when to use it

    Jan 23, 2021 • efs

    Introduction

    Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) is a fully-managed shared file storage service. EFS can be used easily with various AWS services such as EC2. It provides a lot of benefits such as scalability, availability, and durability.

    Read on →

  • AWS EC2 Instance Comparison: I3 vs M6g vs R6g

    Jan 18, 2021 • ec2

    AWS has a lot of different instance types and it can be difficult to decide which instance type would be the best for your application. In this article, we will compare three instance types, I3, R6g and M6g offers across various dimensions such as their specs, performance and cost.

    Read on →

  • AWS EC2 Instance Comparison: T4g vs M6g

    Jan 15, 2021 • ec2

    AWS has a lot of different instance types and it can be difficult to decide which instance type would be the best for a particular use-case. In this article, we will compare three popular instance types: T4g and M6g across various dimensions such as their specs, their performance as well theircost.

    Read on →

  • Amazon EFS Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide

    Jan 14, 2021 • efs

    Introduction to Amazon EFS

    Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) is a fully-managed NFS file storage service that can be used by other AWS services like EC2, ECS amongst others.

    Benefits of Amazon EFS

    Some of the main benefits of using Amazon EFS are:

    1. Access: EFS can be accessed in parallel by multiple AWS services like EC2, EKS, ECS from different zones within the same region or even different regions.
    2. Elastic: EFS does not require any storage provisioning and scales based on usage.
    3. Cost: EFS uses a pay as you go model so customers only pay for the resources used. There are no minimum fees or upfront commitments.

    Read on →

  • Amazon API Gateway Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide

    Jan 10, 2021 • api-gateway

    Introduction to Amazon API Gateway

    API Gateway is a managed service that makes it easier to manage the APIs (creating, publishing, and maintaining secure APIs). API gateway is one of the pillars of the microservices and serverless architectures.

    Benefits of Amazon API Gateway

    Some of the main benefits of using Amazon API Gateway are:

    1. Cost: API Gateway uses a pay as you go model so customers only pay for the APIs used. There are no minimum fees or upfront commitments.
    2. Fully Managed: API Gateway is a fully managed service so customers can focus on building their applications instead of having manage critical infrastructure themselves.

    This article is a great resource for learning more about API Gateway.

    Read on →