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Eric VanWieren

A website where I talk about tech, the industry and other nonesuch. But, all my thoughts are my own. They do not represent the thoughts of my company. And, that is important, or I cannot even put on this blog..

Why go Serverless

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The question is not why you would want to go serverless, the question is why would you not go serverless.

DevOps is more than just about developers

3 minute read

There. It has been said. Take a moment, and think about it.

Building a Windows 2012R2 Instance in AWS with Terraform

3 minute read

Terraform is an application by HashiCorp that is designed to treat infrastructure as code. Lately, I have been working with it to begin automation of resources within AWS, and have been quite pleased.

Terraform vs Cloudformation — First Thoughts

3 minute read

Building out AWS infrastructures by hand is not something that should be taken on lightly. Just as in building out a Data Center or service in any cloud environment (Google, VMWare, etc), building out a bunch of systems by hand is a good way to inherit a bunch of technical debt and a headache or three. On top of that, it is slow and cumbersome to build ou...