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How to Securely let Frontend Apps to Directly Access AWS services

Lean manufacturing focuses on minimizing waste while simultaneously maximizing productivity. If you apply the same mindset and look at our applications today, you will find many CRUD APIs that add little value beyond authentication and authorization. That is, they provide authorised access to a database and ensure a user can’t access someone else’s data. However, …

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Yes, S3 now encrypts objects by default, but your job is not done yet

Update 06/04/2023: AWS announced that S3 now enables the “block public access” and “disable ACL” settings for all new buckets. It’s great to see these being enabled by default. But the points I raised in the post still stand. The default encryption (SSE-S3) only protects against situations when someone has stolen data from AWS servers/disks …

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Yubl’s road to Serverless architecture – building a scalable push notification system

part 1: overview part 2: testing and CI/CD part 3: ops part 4: building a scalable notification system <- you’re here part 5: building a better recommendation system Just before Yubl’s untimely demise we did an interesting piece of work to redesign the system for sending targeted push notifications to our users to improve retention. The …

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S3 – Masterclass Webinar slides

I stumbled across a set of slides with a rather comprehensive overview of the different aspects of S3, worthwhile reading for anyone who works with Amazon S3 regularly. Enjoy! Masterclass Webinar: Amazon S3 from Amazon Web Services

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