Powershell on Linux
In a previous post I compared Powershell with Bash. With recent announcements that Bash is supported on Windows and Powershell …
Category Archives: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
[Fixed] I do not receive Turkish e-Visa confirmation emails
I lost several hours and a lot of patience trying to get a Turkish e-Visa. The problem was that none …
How to clone a Bitnami server in the AWS console
I use the excellent Bitnami WordPress AMI. I wanted to clone it so I made a snapshot and then created …
How to convert from keys from .ppk to .openssh
The nice thing about computer standards are that there are so many to choose from. I use PuTTY on Windows …
Installing Newrelic server monitoring
In a previous post I explained how to install Newrelic server application monitoring for WordPress. I now realise that this …
Installing Newrelic application monitoring on Bitnami Servers
W3 Total Cache recommends Newrelic for WordPress application monitoring. Newrelic provides detailed server and application monitoring. The PHP agent tracks …
How to give an IAM user access to an S3 bucket
My backup strategy for my Bitnami WordPress Multisite has been to enable hourly snapshots in the Bitnami EC2 console. Now …
How to connect as root using WINSCP
In my previous post I noted that I had not succeeded in in connecting to a linux machine as root …
Amazon AWS adds another high availability solution – DNS Failover
In the past each “9” on your availability cost about 10x more. So for example, 99.99% availability cost 10x more …
“Big data” on AWS – Redshift
“Big data” is hot, hot, hot (Gartner hype cycle) and now supported by Amazon Web Services. Although pitched as “Big …
Dr James Bayley 