many years ago I created my own webpage, it all started with pure, HTML evolved to a wordpress and finally became a pelican based setup. It got served on many different hosting providers but since a few years it's running on S3 storage and hosted through cloudfront all over the world.

It's a very fast setup, and once the site has been deployed and every little service has been configured and implemented the only thing I need to do is writing content in markdown without having to consider how to deploy or how it will look.

In this post I'll …

About a year ago I attended the AWSome Day at Mechelen. Back then I wrote a first draft article about it, but it got out of my sight unfortunately. I reviewed it and decided to publish it anyway.

The event was based on their essentials course and took use through the different AWS core services (compute, storage, database and network).

I do know it has nothing to see with open-source. But it is a part of that ultimate cloud based setup I believe in which exists in one central place from where you can manage all your virtual machines independent …