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Linux

How to Launch a New Amazon EC2 Instance with Amazon Linux 2023 and Add Extra Storage

Use the AWS CLI to pick the latest Amazon Linux 2023 AMI, launch an EC2 instance with a 100 GB gp3 root volume, and connect over SSH.

  • aws
  • ec2
  • linux
  • devops
Nginx

Setting up Nginx with Cloudflare SSL on Amazon Linux 2023 (via Certbot)

End-to-end setup: Nginx on Amazon Linux 2023, Cloudflare DNS/proxying, and Let's Encrypt certificates via Certbot for Cloudflare Full (Strict).

DevOps

Docker Compose Health Checks: A Practical Guide for Junior Devs & Ops

Keeping containers running isn't enough; you need to know they're actually healthy. Learn how to configure, observe, and act on Docker health checks with practical snippets you can lift into your own projects.

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