A migration to Github as your SCM for use with cdk-devsecops-cicd-pipeline

A migration to Github as your SCM for use with cdk-devsecops-cicd-pipeline

In this post, we’ll walk through changing an existing pipeline to GitHub. This change integrates into your (new) development workflow but may simplify your repository management by leveraging GitHub’s widely adopted interface and collaboration tools. We’ll lose features like AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) features, so if those are levied for provisioning your access to an existing AWS CodeCommit repository.. please be mindful of that.

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An easy way to clean up after experimentation: a Python Amazon S3 Object & Bucket cleanup script

An easy way to clean up after experimentation: a Python Amazon S3 Object & Bucket cleanup script

Automate S3 Object & Bucket Deletion Progamatically with Python and Boto3 Introduction Managing AWS S3 buckets can sometimes involve deleting multiple buckets that match a specific pattern. To streamline this process, we can use a Python script leveraging the Boto3 library. This script not only identifies and lists the buckets that match a given pattern but also offers an option to delete them, including all their contents and versions.

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Reduce AWS costs while maintaining stable operations using this one weird trick!

Reduce AWS costs while maintaining stable operations using this one weird trick!

aws-auto-cleanup Functional Requirements Reduce operational run-time of resources used within an AWS account for testing\development Reduce cost due to deployed resources Ability to whitelist AWS resources that need to be retained Operating Cost < $2.00/mo for the following:

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