Gernot Glawe

Gernot Glawe @megaproaktiv

About: Passionate about AWS, serverless and social systems

Location:
Germany
Joined:
Jun 22, 2019

Gernot Glawe
articles - 31 total

LAPD - Lambda Python Deployment for special "get out of jail" cases

Sometimes you develop with a framework that is restrictive, or an environment which is event more...

Learn More 2 0Dec 10 '23

GO-ing to production with Amazon (AWS) Bedrock RAG Part 1

The way from a cool POC (proof of concept), like a walk in monets garden, to a production-ready...

Learn More 1 0Dec 10 '23

Stop LLM/GenAI hallucination fast: Serverless Kendra RAG with GO

RAG is a way to approach the "hallucination" problem with LLM: A contextual reference increases the...

Learn More 5 0Sep 20 '23

AWS Lambda recursive loop detection - but not (yet) for S3

Recursive loops in AWS Lambda are the root of all evil because you create a large bill quickly. You...

Learn More 3 0Jul 17 '23

A new simple approach to diagram as code on AWS with CDK and D2

A diagram should convey a clear message about the intention of the architecture. For this message,...

Learn More 8 2Apr 2 '23

Check external links in PowerPoint automatically from the command line

How do I check whether all my external HTTPs links in the PowerPoints slides are OK? I asked...

Learn More 1 0Mar 23 '23

Check S3 storage classes from command line

... it's not so easy, so I created a small GO...

Learn More 1 0Mar 15 '23

Switch & Leapp-cli - AWS session management 100% command line

According to the well architected framework you should not store keys as cleartext. So why do you...

Learn More 6 0Mar 5 '23

Building an AWS Lambda Telemetry API extension for direct logging to Grafana Loki

In hybrid architectures, serverless functions work together with container solutions. Lambda logs...

Learn More 2 0Feb 17 '23

Solved: go mod tidy: warning: "all" matched no packages / GO debugger does not work in VSCode

In just some projects go mod tidy did not work. Now I figured out, why: If you are inside a working...

Learn More 1 0Jan 27 '23

Serverless Spy Vs. Spy Chapter 3: X-Ray vs Jaeger - Send Lambda traces with open telemetry

In modern architectures, Lambda functions co-exist with containers. Cloud Native Observability is...

Learn More 4 0Dec 20 '22

First surprising Contact with ChatGP: Can it solve simple AWS SDK tasks?

I heard so many things, so I wanted to give https://chat.openai.com/chat a GO. Can it help me in...

Learn More 0 0Dec 18 '22

Delete orphaned Lambda Log groups very fast

The problem We have some Lambda Functions aws lambda list-functions --query...

Learn More 4 0Dec 13 '22

Serverless Spy Vs. Spy Chapter 2: AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry Lambda vs X-Ray SDK

We know how to follow traces with the X-Ray SDK. Now there is AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry claiming...

Learn More 2 0Dec 11 '22

Shell into ECS Fargate container with VSCode AWSTool

The AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code keeps getting better: Easily log into fargate...

Learn More 4 0Dec 2 '22

Serverless Spy Vs Spy Chapter 1: X-ray

There are several ways to perform espionage activities in the life of a serverless app, which all...

Learn More 10 0Dec 1 '22

List deleted secrets from AWS Secrets Manager

The secret manager is sooo good at hiding things that the API or AWS CLI does not show you secrets...

Learn More 6 0Nov 23 '22

10 years and one month: speed up website hosting on AWS in four steps

There is no (milli)second chance for the first impression. Many websites today mess this up badly....

Learn More 6 0Oct 26 '22

New AWS Config Rules - LambdaLess and rusty

AWS Config checks all your resources for compliance. With 260 managed rules, it covers a lot of...

Learn More 16 2May 22 '22

About Optimizing for Speed: How to do complete AWS Security&Compliance Scans in 5 minutes

The project steampipe uses a fast programing language and an intelligent caching approach outrunning...

Learn More 14 0Apr 14 '22

"Do you do Lambda Spaghetti?"

Last week in the AWS slack developer channel once again, somebody was asking: "How can I run a Lambda...

Learn More 15 3Feb 25 '22

Create AWS Architectures diagram-based

As I work often with diagram images for an overview of my architecture, I thought it would be nice if...

Learn More 1 1Feb 18 '22

AWS CDK Escape Hatches in GO-CDK

With a hint from the jssi issues, I finally managed the CDK escape hatches -...

Learn More 0 0Jan 25 '22

GO on AWS CDK Infrastructure and GO - GIN Webserver

Chapter of the week of my free GOLANG on AWS learning Website aka living book: A complete Fargate...

Learn More 1 0Dec 5 '21

CDK V2 Snapshot Testing with assertions (alpha lib)

With CDK V1 and CDK V2 the testing libraries created a little bit of confusion - at least on my side...

Learn More 7 1Nov 29 '21

My favourite CDK parameter for large deployments is...

Sometimes CDK Deployment takes a long time, because of the resource creation. Speaking of fsx file...

Learn More 1 0Sep 13 '21

Implement Unit, Integration and Application Test for CDK Infrastructure and an EC2 Web Server Application

With CDK you create Infrastructure as Code - IaC. You can automate the test for the IaC code. The...

Learn More 5 0Jun 21 '21

Never deploy AWS CDK Stacks in wrong account again

Working for different customers and of cause in different accounts for lets say development and...

Learn More 7 0Jun 15 '21

I-Snail - Gitpod is about three times faster than my i9 Mac

Just checking gitpod.io. Trying aws CDK 2.0 with go... Just look at these numbers: ...

Learn More 0 1Jun 13 '21

Migrating to AWS CDK v2 - the missing GO manual

I like using GO, so I use AWS CDK in the new GO flavour also. AWS has now released the AWS CDK v2 an...

Learn More 6 0May 9 '21