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Rich Caldwell is an independent writer with expertise in Cloud. He holds three Associates and two Professional AWS Certifications and has 25 years of professional consulting experience specializing in cloud architecture, data center infrastructure and operations, servers and operating systems, NAS/SAN storage, networking, and architecting resilient solutions. Rich has a Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems from DeVry Institute of Technology.

How State and Local Government Can Scale Quickly Using Cloud

Cloud technology provides scalable support to state and local government workers dealing with the sudden influx of requests and traffic caused by COVID-19.

Disaster Recovery in the Cloud: Part Two

An IT disaster can cripple any business. In part one of this two-part series, we look at the steps to take to develop your disaster recovery plan.

Disaster Recovery in the Cloud: Part One

An IT disaster can cripple any business. In part one of this two-part series, we look at the steps to take to develop your disaster recovery plan.

A Few Nuggets of Wisdom from AWS re:Invent 2019

We share a few insights from the AWS re:Invent 2019 conference, focusing on points that will improve pain points and build on existing solutions.

Pros and Cons of a Multi-Cloud Strategy

As a multi-cloud strategy becomes popular for larger enterprises, decision makers need to understand the advantages and disadvantages.

Part 4: Deploying Docker Containers to AWS Fargate using Jenkins

In this final part of our DevOps series, we show you how to build and deploy a demo application in the AWS Fargate Container Service.

Part 3: Building a DevOps Platform on AWS using Terraform

In this part of the series, we continue to explain how to build a fully operational DevOps platform on AWS using Terraform.

Part 2: Scripting GitLab and Jenkins Installs using Terraform on AWS

In this part of our series on putting a CI pipeline in the cloud, we explain how to build a practical solution in Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Terraform.

Part 1: Scripting a VPC Landing Zone Using Terraform on AWS

In part 1 of a series, we describe how to build the core infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS), using Terraform, to support our CI platform.

[Blog Series] How to Put a CI Pipeline in the Cloud Using AWS with Terraform

In this four-part series, we will will guide you through what it takes to build a cloud-based CI pipeline using AWS with Terraform.