khairahscorner.hashnode.devMonitoring Java APIs with Amazon CloudWatch and AWS X-RayI recently started a “Smart Skill” training on Cloud Academy to learn more about monitoring and observability, as these are some essentials for anyone working within DevOps/Platform engineering. Having used platforms like Splunk for incident investig...Aug 14, 2025·5 min read
khairahscorner.hashnode.devDeploying Scalable APIs With Terraform and GitHub ActionsScalability is a fundamental concept to consider when building efficient cloud solutions. Along with security, they are highlighted in Well-Architected framework pillars like Cost Optimisation and Reliability. I explored these two concepts in the thi...Feb 8, 2025·6 min read
khairahscorner.hashnode.devLeveraging Lambda Functions (with Amazon SNS, S3 & EventBridge)For the longest time, I couldn’t quite grasp or fully understand how serverless services on AWS like Lambda functions ACTUALLY work in real-world scenarios and products. Partly because I wasn’t too familiar with event-driven architecture or built pro...Jan 21, 2025·5 min read
khairahscorner.hashnode.devBuild and Deploy Weather App Using Streamlit and AWS ECS with FargateI recently joined a DevOps challenge aiming to provide interested participants with 20+(?) projects to build and develop their DevOps skills. In this post, I’ll be sharing how I worked on the first project, a weather data collection system that uses ...Jan 12, 2025·4 min read
khairahscorner.hashnode.devAutomate Image Upload to Azure Blob Storage With TerraformSeptember has been a month with new experiences, and one of them involved me getting a bit hands-on with Microsoft Azure, which in turn, means a blogpost!🫣 As an AWS Community Builder, I have mostly stuck to exploring AWS services for my personal pr...Sep 29, 2024·3 min read