Deploying SAM Lambda's with Jenkins

I recently needed to write a Lambda function to do some resource cleanup in AWS, so I decided to take the opportunity to explore the AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM). I still have a lot to learn with SAM, but...

Learning moto

Over the last few years, I’ve written a number of different Lambda functions in Python for keeping my AWS environment clean and to delete unused resources. Writing unit tests for my code has always been a weakness, and even more...

Issue Looking up Packer Image

A few months ago when I posted on building Packer images with Terraform I shared how I use the ID of the null resource to look up the image that I built. While this has worked out pretty well, I...

Terraform depends_on Always Causes Update

A few months ago I wrote a Terraform Module for deploying an ECS cluster. The module allows you the option to attach an Elastic File System to the cluster using my EFS Module. I quickly ran into an issue with...