--- title: "Ali Masiu zama (@Alimasiuzzama) | Hashnode" description: "Cloud Enthusiast | AWS & DevOps Learner. Read the latest articles by Ali Masiu zama on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@Alimasiuzzama" --- @Alimasiuzzama # Ali Masiu zama @Alimasiuzzama · Noida, India · Joined December 2025 Cloud Enthusiast | AWS & DevOps Learner ### [AWS EC2: Quick Guide to Launch and Manage Instances](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/aws-ec2-quick-guide-to-launch-and-manage-instances?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Skip to main content What is EC2, How It Works, and Why It’s Important ? So let’s answer these questions, first theoretically and then practically for more serious engineers. EC2 is the simple web ser 7 min read · [alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/aws-ec2-quick-guide-to-launch-and-manage-instances?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5](https://hashnode.com/posts/aws-ec2-quick-guide-to-launch-and-manage-instances/6a4e6a582517bff3c8609a0b) ### [Complete Monitoring with Grafana](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/complete-monitoring-with-grafana?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) What is Grafana used for? Grafana is essential in the world of data analytics, particularly for its ability to handle metrics and visualize data. Users can create unified dashboards that present compl 10 min read · [alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/complete-monitoring-with-grafana?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 5](https://hashnode.com/posts/complete-monitoring-with-grafana/693d2c980ae41886417ef297) ### [Complete Monitoring with Prometheus](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/complete-monitoring-with-prometheus?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Introduction: What is Monitoring? In simple words, monitoring means continuously watching the health and performance of our systems and applications. In real-world production environments, application 6 min read · [alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/complete-monitoring-with-prometheus?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/complete-monitoring-with-prometheus/693d205f714fdb00b106fd93) ### [set of real-time DevOps shell scripting scenarios](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/set-of-real-time-devops-shell-scripting-scenarios?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 1\. Find and kill all zombie processes 🔹 What is a zombie process? A process that is dead but still listed because its parent didn’t clean it. Status = Z 🔹 Real-world use Too many zombies = system issues → DevOps must clean parent processes. �... 9 min read · [alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/set-of-real-time-devops-shell-scripting-scenarios?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 11, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/set-of-real-time-devops-shell-scripting-scenarios/693e7a08c17cb237dc245b9f) ### [Hands-On: Installing Kubernetes Tools](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/hands-on-installing-kubernetes-tools?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Table of contents Installed & Configured everything step-by-step. Install Docker Install Kind Install kubectl Creating Kubernetes Cluster Using Kind Create a Namespace.yml file Create Pod Create Deployment file Scale the Pods/replicasets Ma... 4 min read · [alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev](https://alimasiuzzama.hashnode.dev/hands-on-installing-kubernetes-tools?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 4, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/hands-on-installing-kubernetes-tools/693aa208eadaa8722c35bda3)