benniesowah.hashnode.devHow to Monitor URLs and Send Alerts Using AWS Lambda and SNSPrerequisites Active AWS Account Active Email Address Introduction One of the many tasks I have had to complete as a DevOps engineer is monitoring the URLs of apps in production and sending email alerts to stakeholders whenever the URLs go down. ...Dec 16, 2024·4 min read
benniesowah.hashnode.devAutomating AWS Instance IP Whitelisting on SendGrid with Lambda FunctionsPrerequisites Active AWS Account Active Twilio SendGrid Account Introduction As a DevOps engineer, I often encounter opportunities to streamline manual processes. In this article, I’ll share how I automated a repetitive task that was causing fric...Dec 10, 2024·5 min read
benniesowah.hashnode.devStep-by-Step Guide to Creating a Docker Image of your Application and Uploading it to Docker HubPrerequisites Docker Hub account Docker installed on your local machine Introduction A Docker image is a template that contains a set of instructions for creating a container that would be able to run on the Docker platform. It gives you a way to...Mar 30, 2023·3 min read