One of the common mistakes that newcomers to AWS Cloud often have is thinking that they will be able to connect one AWS service to another or even, surprisingly, to the Internet.
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Evan Prodromou (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Friday, 14-Feb-2025 03:24:26 JST Evan Prodromou
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Evan Prodromou (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Friday, 14-Feb-2025 03:50:31 JST Evan Prodromou
@bananarama it is a joke. The virtual networking and security models for AWS can make it hard to connect one service to another or to the Internet, especially for newcomers. That's what a lot of people want to do with their cloud services, though!
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Iridium Zeppelin (bananarama@mstdn.social)'s status on Friday, 14-Feb-2025 03:50:32 JST Iridium Zeppelin
@evan Can you elaborate on this for people who do not use AWS Cloud?
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Evan Prodromou (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Friday, 14-Feb-2025 03:52:31 JST Evan Prodromou
@dneary "connect your database network and your web server network to a secret, third network which neither server has permission to use"
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Dave Neary (dneary@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Friday, 14-Feb-2025 03:52:32 JST Dave Neary
@evan Networking in the Cloud is one of the most confusing aspects of it!
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