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AWS open source newsletter #192
Mar 11, 2024 | 16 minute read
Edition #192 Welcome to issue #192 of the AWS open source newsletter, the newsletter where we try and provide you the best open source on AWS content. As always, this week we start with a round up of some freshly baked new projects for you to practice your four freedoms. A wide variety this week, and we have projects that help you create architecture diagrams from your YAML, visualise and create dashboards for compliance and reporting purposes, a new multi-cloud threat detection tool, a Go implementation of Cedar, an example of load testing your large language models, and more!
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AWS open source newsletter #178
Nov 6, 2023 | 19 minute read
November 6th, 2023 - Instalment #178 Welcome to #178 of the AWS open source newsletter, the place for all your AWS and open source needs. This week we feature more new open source projects for you to practice your four freedoms. We have a useful tool that helps you synchronise your AWS Identity Centre users with the users you provision in your Amazon RDS databases, we share the AWS data solutions framework that helps you build data solutions following opinionated best practices, a resource explorer for your AWS accounts, a guardrails solution for your AWS account, and a couple of demo repositories that take a look at Localstack and RSS.
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AWS open source newsletter #176
Oct 23, 2023 | 19 minute read
October 23rd, 2023 - Instalment #176 Welcome to #176 of the AWS open source newsletter, heading into Autumn and getting ready for the clocks to go back later in the week. How will you use that extra hour? Well, perhaps some of you might use it to check out this weeks new projects, which include a nice cli chat tool that uses Amazon Bedrock, a tool to help simplify deploying VSCode in the Cloud environments, and sample demos and code on chaos engineering, deploying Amazon Bedrock via AWS Lambda, and how you can use IAM Roles Anywhere to authenticate against external identity providers.
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- LangChain
- Trivy
- AWS CDK
- Apache Spark
- Pinecone
- Redis
- Postgres
- pgVector
- OpenSearch
- ClickHouse
- Chroma
- Apache Iceberg
- CfnGuard
- Kubernetes
- Amazon EKS
- Karpenter
- Kubecost
- Amazon Corretto
- NextJS
- AWS Amplify
- GraphQL
- Ray
- AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry
- Grafana
- Core WCF
- AWS SAM
- Amazon EMR on EKS
- RabbitMQ
- Swift
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AWS open source newsletter #173
Sep 11, 2023 | 22 minute read
September 11th, 2023 - Instalment #173 Welcome to #173 of the AWS open source newsletter, bringing you all the news and latest projects for AWS developers. This weeks new projects include a Golang based SDK for kernel eBPF operations, a project that helps you to optimise your network performance, a couple of projects for Apache Flink users, as well as a handful of different tools and demos featuring open source technologies helping to drive innovation in generative AI.
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AWS open source newsletter #172
Sep 4, 2023 | 21 minute read
September 4th, 2023 - Instalment #172 Welcome to #172 of the AWS open source newsletter, your reliable source for all open source on AWS goodness. What do we have for you this week? Well, more new projects to check out, and plenty of fresh content on the open source projects you all love. We have tools to help you export your DynamoDB tables as csv files, a tool that goes beyond tracking cost and actually shuts down resources to help you manage your AWS budget, a cool dashboard to help you stay on top of your EC2 configurations, a couple of useful utilities to simplify working with files on Amazon S3, and then a sample Cedar project that helps you implement a Lambda authoriser.
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AWS open source newsletter #171
Aug 29, 2023 | 18 minute read
August 29th, 2023 - Instalment #171 Welcome to #171 of the AWS open source newsletter, the newsletter created for developers passionate about open source. Thanks to the wonderful August bank holiday here in the UK, we are publishing a day later than usual. If you have not read this newsletter before, we feature new projects, content from across the open source and AWS community, and share events and videos that you should check out.
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AWS open source newsletter #170
Aug 21, 2023 | 21 minute read
August 21st, 2023 - Instalment #170 Welcome to edition #170 of the AWS open source newsletter, an oasis of open source goodness that features the latest new projects, essential reading, and must view videos to quench the thirst of every open source developer. This weeks edition we have new projects that help you get on top of your IAM actions, a handy tool for knowing what your current AWS account service limits are from the command line, a tool to help you do database migrations, and some interesting and very detailed reference solutions for gaming, live streaming, and managing/exporting of your Amazon Cognito profiles.
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- AWS CDK
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- AWS SDK for Java
- GitLab
- GraphQL
- AWS AppSync
- AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT)
- PostgreSQL
- Apache Airflow
- SBOM
- Syft
- Apache Hudi
- Apache Iceberg
- Apache Spark
- collectd
- Grafana
- O3DE
- ROS
- Next.js
- PostgreSQL
- OpenZFS
- MWAA
- Cedar
- Powertools for Lambda
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AWS open source newsletter #167
Jul 31, 2023 | 22 minute read
July 31st, 2023 - Instalment #167 Welcome to #167 of the AWS open source newsletter, and another edition packed with new open source projects for you to explore. Whether you are new to this newsletter, or returning (we thank you!) there is something for you. This week we have projects that will help use Terraform to deploy your monolith applications, a tool to accelerate your GraphQL building when working with Amazon DynamoDB, a project that will help you introduce chaos without changes to your code, and a couple of really nice demos of using generative AI that allows you to use natural language to query your data.
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- Terraform
- Rust
- LangChain
- Streamlit
- PostgreSQL
- Supabase
- OpenSearch
- AWS SAM
- AWS CDK
- Powertools for AWS Lambda
- Open Application Model
- OAM
- Traefik
- Keycloak
- FastAPI
- PyTorch
- MySQL
- IAM Roles Anywhere
- Apache Iceberg
- MQTT
- Amazon EMR
- Kubernetes
- Amazon EKS
- Apache Hudi
- Go
- Cedar
- RabbitMQ
- Pacu
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AWS open source newsletter #163
Jul 3, 2023 | 13 minute read
July 3rd, 2023 - Instalment #163 Welcome to #163 of the AWS open source newsletter. As always, we search high and low for the best and latest open source content, and I think you will love what we have lined up this week. This weeks featured projects include a Cedar authorisation service and demo examples, a tool to help you find dangling DNS records, a new CLI for those using Amazon ECR, an accelerator for observability on AWS, a serverless web analytics solution (so good, that I implemented it myself), and several more projects.
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AWS open source newsletter #162
Jun 26, 2023 | 18 minute read
June 26th, 2023 - Instalment #162 Welcome to #162 of the AWS open source newsletter. As always, we search high and low for the best and latest open source content, and I think you will love what we have lined up this week. If you are looking for new projects to try out, then this weeks projects include a very handy tool for Amazon EKS admins, a new experimental project that looks to use ChatGPT to manage your AWS resources, a workshop on Generative AI on AWS, a new tool that helps simplify how you can connect to RDS resources, a PHP library to help you verify your JWT tokens, and a great example application of how you can use Cedar and Amazon Verified Permissions.
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AWS open source newsletter #155
Apr 29, 2023 | 20 minute read
May 1st, 2023 - Instalment #155 Welcome Hello and welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, #155, the newsletter that just keeps on giving….in this case, keeps giving you brand new open source projects to practice your four freedoms on. This week’s new projects include “aws-cloudformation-controller-for-flux” provides a way to use flux to orchestrate your CloudFormation deployments, “threat-composer” is a nice React based tool to help you create Threat Models for your systems and applications, “cdk-integ-tests-sample” a tool to allow you to do integration tests with your CDK stacks (these three were all featured in the latest episode of Build on Open Source, you can watch it here), “iam-access-key-report” generates reports from your AWS accounts about your AWS access keys, “personalize-kafka-connector” provides an integration into Apache Kafka for this AWS service, and more!
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AWS open source newsletter #152
Apr 10, 2023 | 16 minute read
April 10th, 2023 - Instalment #152 Welcome Hello and welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, #152 an Easter special. This week sees more great new projects including, “redshift-test-drive” a set of essential tools for Amazon Redshift users, “simple-database-archival-solution” a nice tool to help you archive your data, “attribution-gen” a Go tool to help you build open source attribution documents, “aws-glue-data-catalog-federation” a library to help you federate your Glue catalog, “subnet-utilization-monitor-for-amazon-vpc” a handy tool to keep on top of your IP address allocation, “AlexaGPT” a demo of integrating Alexa with you know what, and more!
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AWS open source newsletter #148
Mar 12, 2023 | 17 minute read
March 13th, 2023 - Instalment #148 Welcome Hello and a warm welcome to edition #148 of the AWS open source newsletter, the only newsletter on the planet that serves you up a weekly dose of the freshest, latest open source projects on AWS. This week we have projects such as “iam-ape” a tool to help you grapple with your IAM policies, “amazon-emr-cli” a nice command line tool to package and deploy your Spark jobs on Amazon EMR, “duckdb-athena-extension” that helps you import data from Amazon Athena into DuckDB, “terraform-aws-email-files-dropped-in-s3” a helpful tool to easily email you attachments automatically, “cloud-queue-for-quantum-devices” a tool to help Quantum researchers across the world, “aws-private-ca-matter-infrastructure” a sample reference architecture for setting up a secure, private certificate authority, “aws-sam-cli-java-examples” will help you deploy your Java apps via AWS SAM, “mpartman” a PostgreSQL partition manager, “aws-do-pcluster” simplifying how to run AWS ParallelCluster, “staticwebsite-cli” a very nice too to help you easily deploy static web sites, and more!
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AWS open source newsletter #147
Mar 6, 2023 | 14 minute read
March 6th, 2023 - Instalment #147 Welcome Welcome to edition #147 of the AWS open source newsletter, featured in the latest episode of Build on Open Source. This week we have new projects such as “metahub” and “savings-estimator” that we looked at in closer detail on the Build on Open Source livestream, “aws-iot-core-credential-provider-session-helper” a Python library to help simplify working with AWS IoT, “traffic-inspection-architectures-aws-cloud-wan” code that provides examples of different network architectures and how to do traffic inspection, “neptune-export” a tool to help you export your data in Amazon Neptune, “aws-organizations-tool” a command line tool to help you configure AWS Organisations, “sagemaker-external-repo-access” a nice reference architecture for Amazon Sagemaker, “aws-cdk-cfn-hook” a Python CDK app that will get you up and running quickly working with Cloudformation template hooks, and more!
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- OpenSearch
- Ubuntu
- Vault
- FreeRTOS
- AWS SAM
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- PostgreSQL
- AWS Lambda Powertools
- Debezium
- Apache Kafka
- Kafka Connect
- Apache Spark
- Apache Hudi
- DeltaStreamer
- Apicurio Registry
- Apache Iceberg
- FFMpeg
- Prometheus
- Babelfish for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Mastadon
- Amazon EMR
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AWS open source newsletter #146
Feb 27, 2023 | 17 minute read
Feb 27th, 2023 - Instalment #146 Welcome to edition #146 of the AWS open source newsletter. This week we have another great selection of brand new, shiny open source projects for you to practice your four freedoms on. Some of the projects this week include “aws-lambda-web-adapter” that will help you build portable Lambda functions, “aws-marketplace-cli” if you want to escape the GUI when working with AWS Marketplace, this one is for you, ““otel-config-validator” helps you sanity check your configuration files, “aws-serverless-openai-chatbot-demo” build a personal assistance powered by ChatGPT, “drone-video-analysis” if you have wanted to use AI services to process your drone video footage, check this project out, “mask-words-in-image” a nice command line tool to quick mask data based on your needs, and many more cool projects.
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AWS open source newsletter #145
Feb 20, 2023 | 24 minute read
Feb 20th, 2023 - Instalment #145 Welcome to edition #145 of the AWS open source newsletter. I hope some of you were able to catch the new Build on Open Source show we live streamed last Friday. You can catch up and replay the session by clicking on this link, where we went over a number of projects from this and a few previous newsletters, and we had special guest Valter who walked us through his project terraform-dev-containers.
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AWS open source newsletter #143
Jan 30, 2023 | 14 minute read
January 30th, 2023 - Instalment #143 Welcome to edition #143 of the AWS open source newsletter, and another week of great new open source projects for you to try out. This week we feature projects including “aws-cdk-in-electron”, a project that lets you put AWS CDK in a graphical user interface, “lightsail-k8s-installer” that helps you deploy Kubernetes into Amazon Lightsail, “porting-advisor-for-graviton” a great project to help you migrate to Arm based AWS Graviton instance types, “aws-ebook-downloader” a browser tool to help you easily download pdf’s on AWS topics, “lake-formation-permissions-sync” a useful tool to help you keep on top of your Lake Formation setups, and many more.
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- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MariaDB
- OpenSearch
- RabbitMQ
- Apache Flink
- Apache Velocity Template Language
- AWS ParallelCluster
- Kubernetes
- EKS Anywhere
- Apache Kafka
- AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry
- Prometheus
- OpenShift
- ROSA
- AWS SAM
- Terraform
- OpenJDK
- DataHub
- AWS CDK
- Pulumi
- SST
- Serverless Framework
- Apache Iceberg
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AWS open source newsletter #142
Jan 23, 2023 | 14 minute read
January 23rd, 2023 - Instalment #142 Welcome Welcome to edition #142 of the AWS open source newsletter. We have another great round up of new projects for you to get stuck into. Here are just a taste of some of the projects, kicking off with “sls-mentor” a new tool to help you assess your serverless applications, “subnet-watcher”, a tool to help you monitor your IP addresses, “aws-cdk-web-administered-apps” a very nice reference solution for applications that have a user and admin component, “serverless-newsletter-app” if you are looking for a newsletter solution and want to host your own, look here first, “aws-iot-with-privatelink” shows you how you use private networks for your IoT traffic, “emr-spark-benchmark” benchmarking tool for assessing your Amazon EMR environments, and “update-aws-ip-ranges” keep automatically updated on Amazon’s IP address ranges.
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AWS open source news and updates #136
Nov 21, 2022 | 20 minute read
November 21st, 2022 - Instalment #136 Welcome Welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #136, as featured on the latest episode of Build on Open Source. This week we feature new projects including “dynamoit” a JavaFX gui for Amazon DynamoDB, “building-apache-kafka-connectors”, “msk-config-providers”, and “msk-serverless-data-pipeline” projects to help make your life easier when working with Apache Kafka, “stowrs-to-s3” a tool for working with STOWRS data on AWS, “aws-device-lobby” a tool to make onboarding devices into AWS IoT Core easier, “aws-graviton-run-confidential-ml-workloads-using-nitro-enclaves” a nice example of how you can do Confidential Computing for machine learning use cases, “aws-hpc-builder” a tool to help you manage your open source HPC tools, and many more.
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AWS open source news and updates #135
Nov 11, 2022 | 17 minute read
November 11th, 2022 - Instalment #135 Welcome Welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #135. What do we have in store for you in this weeks instalment? I am happy to report that we have yet more great new projects this week. These include “sovereign-keys” and “nitrogen” are new projects to help you secure and get started working with enclaves, “aws-serverless-scheduler” helps you schedule your events, “aws-resource-explorer-cli” provides a command line tool for this new capability, “workload-discovery-on-aws” helps you stay on top of your AWS workloads, ““image-content-moderation” provide a sample project for image moderation you can integrate into your workflows, “cloudenv” is a proof of concept that explores managing secrets and prameters, “cdk-schema-watcher” is a tool to help you stay notified of schema changes in your event driven applications, and several other projects to check out.
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AWS open source news and updates #131
Oct 17, 2022 | 17 minute read
October 17th, 2022 - Instalment #131 Welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #131. This week’s new projects include “metahub”, a command line way to interact with AWS Security Hub, “somod” a framework for creating micro applications in serverless, “terraform-aws-guardduty-multiaccount” a Terraform module to help you automate your AWS Guard Duty configuration, “aws-glue-cdk-cicd” a sample project to automate the creation data pipelines using AWS Glue, “go-kafka-event-source” an Apache Kafka client in Go, “project-tools” a tool to help you get insights from your GitHub repo, “eks-event-watcher” a command line tool to tail your Amazon EKS logs, “listmonk-based-edm-solution” an example of how to deploy this open source mailing list tool, and many more.
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AWS open source news and updates #128
Sep 23, 2022 | 15 minute read
September 23rd, 2022 - Instalment #128 Welcome Welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #128. I hope some of you were able to catch Derek and myself sharing a peek at this edition, and enjoyed our special guest, Gethin Webster as he walked us through the open source Cloudscape project. If you want to catch up on that event, check out the video here. This weeks opens new open source projects include “Guardian”, a command line tool that produces nice reports on your AWS environments, “cdk-scheduler”, a new construct that helps you schedule your CDK deployments, “terraform-iam-policy-validator” a script that helps you validate your Terraform scripts, “aws-cdk-golden-ami-pipeline” an example of how to build an automated pipeline to build Amazon Machine Images (AMI’s), and many more.
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AWS open source news and updates #126
Sep 9, 2022 | 15 minute read
September 9th, 2022 - Instalment #126 Welcome Welcome to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #126. Exciting news this week includes the second episode of the Build on AWS open source show, and the release of a new AWS open source project, event-ruler (more in a bit). As always, this weeks newsletter includes more great new open source projects from AWS and the AWS Community. We have “aws-integration-for-apache-guacamole” that provides a guide of how you can deploy this open source project, “xcodeinstall” a tool to help you heedlessly install Xcode, “soci-snapshotter” a very cool project for Container lovers, “credentials-fetcher” a new Linux demon for those wanting to integrate with Windows environments, “imds-credential-server” a very nice tool to help you vend AWS credentials, “automated-data-analytics-on-aws” a new data tool that will help you accelerate time to insights, and “event-ruler” a very cool new project allowing you to match Rules to Events, and many other projects for you to check out.
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AWS open source news and updates #125
Sep 2, 2022 | 20 minute read
September 2nd, 2022 - Instalment #125 Welcome After a couple of weeks off, it is great to welcome to back to the AWS open source newsletter, edition #125. As it has been a couple of weeks, this edition contains even more open source goodness to keep you occupied. As always, we kick things off we a round up of new open source projects. Over the past couple of weeks, there were so many that it was hard to select them (I will include the others in next weeks newsletter).
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AWS open source news and updates #118
Jun 24, 2022 | 14 minute read
June 24th, 2022 - Instalment #118 Welcome to regular and new readers alike, to the AWS open source newsletter episode #118. This week we feature more new open source projects, such as “seed-farmer”, and orchestration tool modelled after GitOps deployments, “aws-proton-plugins-for-backstage” Backstage plugins for interacting with AWS Proton, “dcv-gnome-shell-extension” is a GNOME Shell extension to provide functionalities required by NICE DCV, “simpleiot-arduino” an Arduino library to integrate with the SimpleIOT framework, “event-driven-weather-forecasts” an event driven weather forecasting demo, and many more.
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AWS open source news and updates #116
Jun 10, 2022 | 16 minute read
June 10th, 2022 - Instalment #116 Welcome to regular and new readers alike, to the AWS open source newsletter episode #116. Another selection of useful and interesting new open source projects for you to try out this week. First up, we have “aws-exec” a tool to help you do adhoc shell execution in AWS Lambda functions, “edgy” helps you simplify writing tests for Node.js based AWS CloudFront Lambda@Edge functions, “cdk-app-cli” a really nice cli that every AWS CDK user should know about, “Accumulus” a great looking reporting tool for AWS Lambda users, “sqldef-gitops-cdk” is a schema management for several open source databases, “log-hub” helps you to build your own log analytics tool using OpenSearch, “verifiable-controls-evidence-store” a very cool solution that builds a mechanism to centrally store findings and results of cloud security controls governing AWS workloads, and many more!
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AWS open source news and updates #111
May 6, 2022 | 15 minute read
May 6th, 2022 - Instalment #111 Newsletter #111. Welcome to edition #111 of the AWS open source newsletter, a bit later this week but that was so I could pack in even more great open source content. This week we have another round up of new open source projects from the AWS community that include tools to help you manage your AWS CloudFront distributions, resource providers for CloudFormation for Confluent users, managing Amazon Route53 via the command line, a nice tool for Rust developers working with AWS Lambda, a nice tool to help you find your CIDR address ranges, and many more including some great samples.
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AWS open source news and updates #102
Feb 28, 2022 | 13 minute read
Feb 28th, 2022 - Instalment #102 Newsletter #102. Welcome to edition #102 of the AWS open source news and updates newsletter, and this week we have a super collection of new open source projects that I am really excited to share. First up we have the AWS DataOps Development Kit, which uses AWS CDK under the covers, and is an open source development framework to help you build data workflows. Threatmapper is an open source cloud native security observability platform, which looks easy to use and has some good visualisations.