Tom Sankara

Tom Sankara

Developing a Problem-Solving Mindset with AWS

Problem Solving Mindset

Recently, I faced a frustrating issue with my website hosted on an Amazon Lightsail instance. I realized that the site that I recently migrated from Bluehost had been running slower than usual, so I decided to reboot the Lightsail instance, hoping it…

Maximize Your ROI with Amazon S3 Cost Optimization

Cost optimization

One of the main advantages of using cloud services over on-premise infrastructure is the potential for lower operational costs. However, to fully realize these savings, it’s essential to know the best practices for optimizing costs, especially with data storage services…

Migrating my Website to AWS

website hosting

In this week’s project walkthrough, I will share my experience migrating my website (nilescript.com) from Bluehost to AWS. First, I will discuss why I chose to migrate the website despite it not having any performance issues with the previous host.…

Deploying Static Website on AWS S3

Deploying Static Websites on AWS S3

If you’re building a website for your business or personal brand, there are many hosting options out there. Hosting providers like GoDaddy or Bluehost are popular choices for many people. However, traditional hosting options can create some performance bottlenecks for…

What Makes Azure Uniquely Positioned

Microsoft Azure

There are three major players in the cloud computing space: AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). AWS is the largest, closely followed by Azure, with GCP coming in third. While all three platforms offer similar services, each one has…