--- title: "Tyler Durham (@Lore) | Hashnode" description: "Learning about all things cloud. Read the latest articles by Tyler Durham on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@Lore" --- @Lore # Tyler Durham @Lore · Idaho, US · Joined December 2020 Learning about all things cloud ### [Time to Deploy Changes](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/time-to-deploy-changes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Part 2 Updating Personal/Resume site: Once all the front-end code was done, it was time to update the S3 bucket with the latest build. Since all the code lives in GitHub, I decided to spin up a CI/CD workflow using GitHub Actions. Getting used to... 1 min read · [cloudlearner.hashnode.dev](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/time-to-deploy-changes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 11, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/time-to-deploy-changes/68c31304b2b69c65ad41b576) ### [Personal Site Refresh](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/personal-site-refresh?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Gave my personal site a much-needed refresh—this time with React. Full disclosure: I’m not a front-end dev, so I let Windsurf do the heavy lifting on the design side. It’s not perfect, but it looks a lot more modern than what I had before (screenshot... 1 min read · [cloudlearner.hashnode.dev](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/personal-site-refresh?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 10, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/personal-site-refresh/68c19c1122afdd1605f3e4a3) ### [Updating an Old Site (Securely)](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/updating-an-old-site-securely?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A few years back I spun up a static site in S3 for a personal project. Classic setup: Bucket 1 → held index.html + CSS Bucket 2 → redirect bucket for CloudFront It worked fine back then, but I didn’t love that the bucket was public and I had no... 1 min read · [cloudlearner.hashnode.dev](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/updating-an-old-site-securely?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 3, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/updating-an-old-site-securely/68b8b1d8497a0ff25125b6af) ### [GitLab Templates: One Repo to Rule Them All!](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/gitlab-templates-one-repo-to-rule-them-all?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Ever wonder what a GitLab template is and why you should even care?Let me break it down with a little dev analogy Think of a GitLab template like a base class in Object-Oriented Programming. Your .gitlab-ci.yml files (or any yaml file) in each proj... 1 min read · [cloudlearner.hashnode.dev](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/gitlab-templates-one-repo-to-rule-them-all?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 21, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/gitlab-templates-one-repo-to-rule-them-all/68a7400f46f44162e067a609) ### [Making Lambda - API Gateway Hookup Easier](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/making-lambda-api-gateway-hookup-easier?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) One thing we noticed when we built our lambda functions and API Gateway’s, is we had the small annoyance. We would have to manually go into the AWS Console and manually hook up the gateway to the function. Now this isn’t a huge deal but when you ar... 1 min read · [cloudlearner.hashnode.dev](https://cloudlearner.hashnode.dev/making-lambda-api-gateway-hookup-easier?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 9, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/making-lambda-api-gateway-hookup-easier/6847206ded43a3fd94955df0)