Running terraform locally is great for local development but the real power of Terraform is when you provision your code on the cloud. This post will discuss how we can do that. First you will need a AWS account, click on this link for information on the free tier account. Next you need to install… Read More »
Imagine if you could write code that would set up your infrastructure on any cloud system and would not have change if you switch providers. This is the concept of infrastructure as code. Terraform is one of the most popular tools to do this and will be the subject of this post. Let’s get started… Read More »
Do you ever find yourself watching silly videos on youtube to relieve your stress. These helped me during my full stack journey, enjoy! I picked out a few of my favorites. The following 11-8 videos are copyrighted by Jürgen Henn – 11foot8.com you can see more as his youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXX0RWOIBjt4o3ziHu-6a5A This camper runs a… Read More »
Up to this point we have created containers using images pulled down from the internet. Then made changes to those containers. As long we didn’t delete the containers the changes persisted. We can also save the container permanently to images. To demonstrate this let’s create a container using docker run –name myWeb1 -p 8080:80 -it… Read More »
Container ports We saw in the last blog we were using -p 8080:80. The -p parameter specifies which port to expose through the docker firewall. You can see how the port resolves using docker container port web1 To get the ip address of your container use docker container inspect –format ‘{{ .NetworkSettings.IPAddress }}’ web1 .… Read More »
In the last blog we created containers and looked at them from the outside. Next we will install ubuntu and get inside our container. Once there we can play around and install an apache server. This will be fun. ubuntu play time Let’s create an ubunto container using the following command docker run –name myWebServer… Read More »
Install docker on your mac Install docker on your mac using the following instructions. https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/install/ Is it running? Type in docker version to see if docker is running properly. You should see both the client and a server listed with no errors. Docker help If you type in docker –help you will get a list… Read More »
With so much talk about scrum masters, kanban boards, Jira etc. it seems Agile is overly complex and hard to do. Where have we gone wrong? It can be helpful to look at the original agile manifesto created from this meeting at Snowbird in early 2001 and see if we are still covering the basics.… Read More »
In this post we will continue the development of the flutter app you just created in the previous post. Change control First we will add this app to a GitHub account. Log into your GitHub account before continuing. If you don’t want to do this you can just refer to my GitHub repository at https://github.com/JimmySoftLLC/my_flutter_tutorial.… Read More »
This post will be about flutter, Google’s cross platform mobile IDE, and how to set it up on your computer. Flutter is a competing product to react native, facebook’s cross platform mobile framework. Both are good and are battling for our hearts and minds. At this time I have not tried react native but eager… Read More »