We Ditched Terraform 1.10 for CloudFormation: Reducing IaC Complexity for Our Small AWS Team We’re a 4-person engineering team managing 32 AWS resources across dev, staging, and production environments for a B2B SaaS product. For 18 months, we relied on Terraform 1.10 to manage our infrastructure as code (IaC). But by Q3 2024, the overhead of maintaining Terraform outweighed its benefits for our
Power BI is a powerful business analytics service developed by Microsoft that empowers users to visualise data and share interactive dashboards across their organisation. While Power BI can handle data from various sources, its true potential is unleashed when connected to robust data sources like SQL databases. SQL databases—such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server—are the industry standard for
Some time ago, I was building a chat application using AWS Websocket API gateway. Things were going smoothly. I created a WebSocket API Gateway, added $connect, $disconnect, and sendMessage/addGroup routes. From the frontend (React) side, everything was fire-and-forget. You send a message, and the onMessageHandler takes care of it 💪🏼 But then a new requirement of uploading files using S3 signed