Secure and Easy AWS Connection Assuming a Role With Jenkins Shared Library

The Problem Surely and like me, you are trying to be more secure when connecting Jenkins with your AWS Accounts assuming a role. If you are asking What is that? , please read this: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/tutorial_cross-account-with-roles.html Of course, there are many different options to use, but the problem always surrounds us, if you use a plugin then the maintainability and security when talking about Jenkins plugins for sure decrease. I particularly hate Jenkins, from my point of view this is an obsolete tool trying to survive in the modern world, and if you are concerned about security (and maintainability) sure understand my point....

December 3, 2022 · 5 min · 1048 words · Christian González Di Antonio

Managing the Lifecycle of your Elasticsearch Indices

Managing the Lifecycle of your Elasticsearch Indices Just like me, you are probably storing your [Applications | Infrastructure | IoT ] Logs / Traces (as a time series) into Elasticsearch or at least considering doing it. If that is the case, you might be wondering how to efficiently manage index lifecycles in an automated and clean manner, then this post is for you! What’s happening? Basically, this means that your log management/aggregator applications are storing the logs in Elasticsearch using the timestamp (of capture, processing, or another one) for every record of data and grouping, using a pattern for every group....

May 13, 2020 · 8 min · 1663 words · Christian González Di Antonio