Two Buckets and a Lambda: a pattern for file processing
This post is a “deep dive” on the architectural decisions, and operational concerns, and simple mechanics of triggering a Lambda from an S3 upload.
15 Minutes With: Sujan Kapadia
In the first episode of 15 Minutes With, Tracey Welson-Rossman and Sujan Kapadia discuss ideas to help remote teams work more effectively, while focusing on the human side of things.
Message from the CEO
All of us at Chariot are dedicated to ensuring your business continuity. We wish you, your family, and your colleagues safe passage through the coming months.
Tips for Teleworkers and Online Meetings
At Chariot, we’ve worked remotely for years. Here are some tips for new teleworkers (as well as some ideas for experienced ones as well).
How To Promote Design Culture
Design in business is awesome and often misunderstood There are countless benefits of investing in design for digital products, from solving the right problems to increasing customer spending. Companies like Apple have proven design’s importance to success and market value, but that’s not enough for many companies. Unlike sales or marketing, seeing direct numbers tied to investing in design can be difficult. A lot of companies have never had an established design practice, so they don’t know what they’re missing….
Serverless or Bust Part 2 – Handling Events and Securing Lambdas
How to send information to Lambdas by passing parameters and path-based variables to functions, and locking down functions from unauthorized access.
Serverless or bust part 1 – setting up a Lambda in Serverless
We’ll take a look at a cloud-based application platform, Serverless, and what it takes to get a simple function hosted on Amazon Web Services (aws), including configuring security with Amazon Cognito, and a front-end client with Angular.
CloudFormation Tips and Tricks
I’ve noticed that many of Chariot’s clients — from 4-person startups to 40,000-person multinationals — use CloudFormation for their infrastructure-as-code. For them and others, here are some tips that I’ve learned while developing CloudFormation templates over the past five years.
Discussion on the Future of Tech in 2020 and Beyond by the Chariot Solutions Team
This panel is a look into what tools and tech our talented team is thinking about in 2020 and beyond.
Delving into CloudTrail events
CloudTrail provides you with an audit log of every successful API call made in your AWS account. This post focuses on management events in CloudTrail, and techniques for exploring and analyzing those events using a search engine such as Elasticsearch with Kibana.