Move data from Google Cloud Storage to Seagate Lyve (S3-compatible, no egress fees) using rclone: create access keys, configure remotes, copy, and verify with AWS CLI.
Year: 2022
Review of the book “Cloud FinOps, 2nd Edition” by J.R. Storment, Mike Fuller, O’Reilly Media Inc. 2023
Critical review of Cloud FinOps, 2nd Edition (O’Reilly): argues FinOps shouldn’t be a separate persona, critiques framework claims, and notes missing actionable guidance.
Top 3 Performance Optimization Insights from using DevOps Guru for RDS
3 DevOps Guru for RDS insights: rightsize Aurora/RDS, diagnose issues faster, and pinpoint anomalous SQL using Database Load + Performance Insights.
Top 3 Lessons from Running 300+ Cost-effective Solutions on AWS
Lessons from optimizing 300+ AWS workloads: stop reactive FinOps, design cloud-native architecture, choose cost/performance tradeoffs, and benchmark continuously.
On AWS Certifications
Overview of AWS’s 12 certifications and a proven exam strategy: how AWS exams differ, best prep resources, recommended path, and the AWS Golden Jacket.
NVIDIA Triton Spam Detection Engine of C-Suite Labs
Architecture of C-Suite Labs’ real-time spam detection engine using DistilBERT served on NVIDIA Triton (SageMaker), delivering ~2.4× throughput and far lower latency.
AWS Graviton3 Adoption in ESW Capital
ESW Capital’s migration of DevSpaces to AWS Graviton3: the Graviton2→3 journey, real build-time benchmarks for Node.js and Go, and lessons learned on cost/performance.
CloudFix’s AWS Data Transfer Costs in the AWS Metropolis Infographics
CloudFix’s AWS data transfer cost infographics: why egress pricing is tricky, key nuances many miss, and how to dramatically reduce AWS data transfer spend (download).
How to efficiently monitor AWS news with Feedly.com
Monitor AWS updates efficiently with Feedly: import 265 curated AWS RSS feeds via OPML (including health updates) and get a clean stream of unread posts—saving hours daily.
FinOps Foundation’s “FinOps Certified Professional” Certification
Reflections on the FinOps Foundation FinOps Certified Professional: curriculum & framework, cost, and why it pays off—Slack access, peers, and signaling.