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AWS Terminator process At TrackIt, we are acutely aware of AWS costs; we know things can get expensive if you don’t monitor your resources. That’s why we began tagging our resources with (at the minimum) a simple tag: `TrackitPersistent`. This tag value can be true or false depending on whether we need the resource to be persistent — or not....

Introduction Have you ever wondered if you should be adopting serverless software design methodologies? In a public cloud such as AWS, Serverless methods provide compute functions without having to reserve compute servers - and you are charged only for execution time. Serverless means no more EC2 to maintain, and transferring some responsibilities to AWS such as scalability and high availability....

Have you ever wondered, "What does the cloud actually do?" Hopefully this short article will help! We’ll use Amazon Web Services (AWS) as our example. It is the most used cloud service... by far. It was also the first to launch, way back in 2006. AWS provides a full and comprehensive set of solutions and capabilities for running your own...