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The reason for this post is that I wanted to create a one click solution to deploy a Window 10 machine into AWS. I wanted the AWS instance to be named in Windows, added to the domain, install applications, name the AWS instance tag an much more. The tools I initially decided on to create this were VMware, awscli, PowerShell, Terraform and Packer.
Continue reading “Deploying Windows 10 to AWS using Packer and the AWS PowerShell module”
This article is just for reference really, a complete listing of all available commands within the AWS PowerShell module
Continue reading “AWS PowerShell Module Complete Command list”
Problem:
I needed to allow a 3rd party access to only two domains within Route 53 and nothing else within our AWS account.
The aim of this post is to configure policies in AWS to allow accounts that have been provisioned for users with specific permissions to register for MFA themselves. The authenticator we will be using is the Microsoft IOS app but it could also be Google or any other authenticator.
Continue reading “Add Microsoft Authenticator MFA to AWS Accounts”
Problem:
Your AWS loadbalancer certificate is about to expire and you need to supply a new one to it and to an RDP gateway and session host servers.
Continue reading “Certificate Renewal For AWS Loadbalancer and Remote Desktop Servers”
This post is on how to setup AWS SES and verify your domain so that you send emails from your own domain using SES.