Polyglot monorepo build and maintenance automation

Creating and using blueprints with Projen, PDK, and Nx.

You’re a user of CDK and Typescript. You build applications with Typescript, Javascript, Python, or Java. Want to increase the leverage of your code for reuse in your source repositories? In this article, we’ll empower you with tools for automation to improve the way you manage source code. Consider the following statements. I’d rather not… Copy code from one folder to another to reuse it. Put all my code in one package because of a limited build infrastructure. [Read More]
aws  cdk  vscode  nx  projen  pdk 

CDK Template to Launch an EC2 Instance with an Encrypted Root Volume

Using CDK, EC2, an Encrypted Root Volume, VPC, and the VS Code Remote SSH plugin

A teammate recently drew my attention to the benefits of Remote Development using SSH, a plugin for VS Code. It provides a local experience for developing remotely. I’ve done remote development with terminals and SSH and my favorite editor for a long time. However, the combination of a full IDE experienece along with the decent terminal experience available in VS Code motivated me to give it a try. In this article, we’ll create a remote development environment with AWS CDK. [Read More]
aws  cdk  ec2  vpc  vscode