Securely Connect an AWS Lambda to an Amazon VPC Using Terraform

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a service that allows cloud engineering teams to create a private network within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. It enables them to define a virtual network environment, including IP address ranges, subnets, and route tables while providing control over network configuration and security. AWS Lambda is a serverless … Continue reading Securely Connect an AWS Lambda to an Amazon VPC Using Terraform

Secure RDP Access to Amazon EC2 for Windows: Leveraging Fleet Manager and Session Manager

Fleet Manager is a service AWS Systems Manager provides to securely manage Amazon EC2 instances at scale. Cloud engineers can log in via remote desktop (RDP) to Amazon EC2 instances for Windows using Fleet Manager to perform troubleshooting or management tasks. Previously, a set of configurations were required to access an Amazon EC2 instance for … Continue reading Secure RDP Access to Amazon EC2 for Windows: Leveraging Fleet Manager and Session Manager

Create an Amazon EC2 instance using Terraform with Session Manager access using VPC Endpoint

As a reader of this note, I believe you are familiar with Session Manager. Per AWS-Docs, Session Manager is a fully managed AWS Systems Manager capability that lets you manage your Amazon EC2 instances through an interactive one-click browser-based shell or through the AWS CLI. For Session Manager to function, the Amazon VPC requires access … Continue reading Create an Amazon EC2 instance using Terraform with Session Manager access using VPC Endpoint