Setup Boto3 Guide This is a guide on accessing S3 with the Boto3 package. Prerequisites Create a user in Aws IAM with at least S3 permissions. It is highly recommended that you create a group with...

Stripe API Guide This is a guide on the Stripe API. The Stripe API is a powerful set of tools and endpoints provided by Stripe, a popular online payment processing platform. It allows developers to...

Slack Utility This is the basic Slack utility code. import json import urllib3 #import certifi #http = urllib3.PoolManager(ca_certs=certifi.where()) #See post: https://stackoverflow.com/a/72878639 ...

Slack Webhooks Guide This is a guide on Slack Webhooks and using AWS Lambda to send messages to Slack via the webhook. The Slack webhook is a feature that allows external applications to send messa...

Lambda Layers Guide This is a guide on installing packages to Lambda with Lambda Layers. AWS Lambda allows you to upload your code and create a lambda function, while Lambda Layers allows you to pa...

Lambda Basics Tutorial This is a basics tutorial on AWS Lambda, we’ll create a basic lambda function to ping a website to check if the website is down or not. AWS Lambda is a serverless compute ser...

AWS CLI Find Unused Security Groups There are times when your architecture becomes too complex, and you need to find orphan security groups to get rid of them. the console. This guide will show you...

AWS CLI Update Security Group There are times when you need to update your security group IP addresses that you want to allow to access associated EC2 instances, but you don’t want to log in to the...

CloudWatch EC2 Monitoring Guide This is a guide on setting up CloudWatch monitoring for EC2 instances. CloudWatch alerts you when you go over the CPU utilization that you set. CloudWatch is an AWS ...

CloudWatch Billing Alarm Guide This is a guide on setting up Billing Alarms using CloudWatch. Billing Alarms warns you when your account goes over a certain threshold. CloudWatch is an AWS service ...