Greg SwallowCheat sheetsConventional commit messages, in easy-to-read format: https://cheatography.com/albelop/cheat-sheets/conventional-commits/Jun 26, 2023Jun 26, 2023
Greg SwallowMy tiny adventures with AWS CloudWatchRecently I was told, “make sure these machines are monitored. I don’t care how it happens.” So I have, using the AWS Cloudwatch agent. In…Dec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022
Greg SwallowPraying for other peopleIn tonight’s NFAD meeting, my friend Doug reached his time to speak, and he told a story of one of his sponsees* asking him: “I’ve been…Jul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022
Greg SwallowFacts vs Feelings: “Acceptance was the Answer,” a story in the Big Book of Alcoholics AnonymousFirst, a word of warning: If you’ve subscribed to my Medium feed in hopes of lazily written tech articles, prepare to unsubscribe. I’m…Jun 12, 2022Jun 12, 2022
Greg SwallowinAWS TipTerraform: for vs for_eachWhen Terraform 0.12 was introduced — and it wasn’t that long ago — Hashicorp introduced the ‘for’ expression. In 0.12.6, they introduced…Mar 26, 2022Mar 26, 2022
Greg SwallowDo not use AWS CloudFormationSeveral years ago I actually cared about the differences between AWS CloudFormation and Terraform. Namely, that Terraform did not provide…Sep 13, 202124Sep 13, 202124
Greg SwallowTomato sauce recipeTwo 28 oz tins of crushed or whole San Marzano tomatoes 1/2 green bell pepper, diced very petite 1–2 carrots, diced very petite 1 shallot…May 3, 20211May 3, 20211
Greg SwallowAWS IAM: Restrict STS assume-role to specific usersToday I learned! AWS gives you the ability to allow users of one account (let’s give it account number 5555–5555–5555) to assume a role in…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Greg SwallowChili recipe for my sisterEither: 2 lbs chuck roast, cubed 1 tbsp flour (preferably corn flour but regular flour works too)Jan 17, 2021Jan 17, 2021
Greg SwallowParlor tricks with Kubernetes contextsPerhaps many of you who read this quick little blurb will say, “well, yeah. Duh,” but until now I have been struggling with a massive…May 21, 2020May 21, 2020