AWS File Gateway and AWS Volume Gateway are two different types of AWS Storage Gateway services, each designed for specific use cases and providing different storage and access models. Here are the key differences between AWS File Gateway and AWS Volume Gateway: AWS File Gateway: AWS Volume Gateway: In summary, AWS File Gateway is suitable …
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To configure CloudFront to enforce HTTPS communication using its default SSL/TLS certificate through the AWS CLI, follow these steps: Step 1: Identify Cache Behaviors Identify the cache behavior(s) you want to update. You can use the following command to list all cache behaviors for a CloudFront distribution: aws cloudfront list-distributions | jq ‘.DistributionList.Items[].Distribution.CacheBehaviors[] | .Id’ …
Automating the process of creating daily snapshots of your Amazon EC2 instances, copying those snapshots to a backup region, and setting up restoration procedures in case of a disaster in the primary region can be achieved using the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI). Below are the general steps to perform this task. Note that …
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Adding a Subject Alternative Name (SAN) to your SSL/TLS certificate is a way to secure multiple domains or subdomains with a single certificate. Each SAN entry allows you to specify additional domain names that are covered by the certificate, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to protect multiple websites under a single certificate. Here’s how …
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In the world of software development, setting up an API Gateway is a common practice. However, many developers often encounter the issue of having a not-so-professional-looking API Gateway endpoint. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the steps to turn your API Gateway endpoint from something unwieldy into a polished and professional address. Step 1: …
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In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of securing your AWS API Gateway using Amazon Cognito user pools. By default, AWS API Gateway lacks authorization and security, making it accessible to anyone who knows the endpoint URL. We will show you how to lock down your API and enforce user authentication, allowing …
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If you’re using Amazon Web Services (AWS) API Gateway, you might find that the default endpoint URL doesn’t look very professional and doesn’t match your branding. In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up a custom domain for your AWS API Gateway using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI). This will allow you …
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In this tutorial, we will explore how to secure your API Gateway-based REST API using a custom Lambda-based authorizer. This method allows you to control access to your API by verifying authorization tokens before granting access to resources. Introduction API security is crucial to protect your resources from unauthorized access. In this tutorial, we will …
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Securing your AWS Lambda API with API Gateway and API keys is an essential step to control access to your resources and protect them from unauthorized usage. In this article, we’ll walk through the process of securing your API using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI). Prerequisites: Step 1: Create an API Key First, let’s …
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In this article, we will delve into securing your API by adding authentication using AWS API Gateway keys. Hands-On Section: Step 1: Create an API Key The first step in securing your AWS Lambda API is to create an API key that will be used for authentication. These keys can be associated with different users …
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