Uploading files to AWS S3 from CentOS 7

First create an IAM programmatic user which has permissions to s3 from AWS console. Note down the access ID and the secret KEY Now, lets configure AWS CLI in the server. To install the CLI in CentOS 7 lets do this : sudo yum -y install python-pip sudo pip install...

Configuring automated ec2 -volume’s snapshots !

Edit : You dont need to follow this guide. AWS has made life simple. Just follow  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-lifecycle-management-for-amazon-ebs-snapshots/ The new life-cycle management policies. Just keeping this as reference  Taking automatic snapshots of...

Connecting to Mariadb/MySQL RDS from phpMyAdmin

The Amazon RDS ( AWS RDS ) – Managed relational database service from aws is a real blessing these days. Since its managed by aws, you don’t have to worry about the patching / administration / backups / restore aspects of it. All you need to do is...