Massive Amazon Route53 API Bind Zone Import Script
Hello there, Occasionally some of our managed services work has us dealing directly with other cloud providers such as Amazon. One of our clients set a requirement to migrate over 5,000 domain’s to...
View ArticleAutomated Amazon EBS snapshot backup script with 7 day retention
Hello there! We have recently been implementing several different backup strategies for properties that reside on the Amazon cloud platform. These strategies include scripts that incorporate s3sync and...
View ArticleAdd your Dynamic IPs to Apache HTACCESS files
Hello! We threw together a quick & simple script to dynamically update your .htaccess files within apache to add your dynamic IP address to the allow / deny fields. If you’re looking to password...
View ArticleSVN Pre Commit Hook : Sanitize your Code!
Hello, Dealing with several different development environments can be tricky. With SVN specifically, it is ideal to have some “pre-flight” checks in order to make sure some basic standards have been...
View ArticleSVN Offsite Backup Script : Secure offsite backup solution for SVN to Amazon S3
Hi there! Backing up your code repository is important. Backing up your code repository to an off-site location in a secure manner is imperative. Throughout our travels and experience utilizing the SVN...
View ArticleHow to detect and mitigate DoS (Denial of Service) Attacks
Greetings, Occasionally with a very busy site, being behind a hefty web stack does not always have enough capacity to mitigate a significant surge in artificial (DoS) requests. Detecting and mitigating...
View ArticleA Web based system to push your SVN code through development, staging and...
Note the files in this post are now on GitHub Hello there! In development, having a seamlessly integrated process where you can propagate your code through whatever QA, testing and development policy...
View ArticleCentralized Backup Script
Hello There! I thought I’d share a backup script that was written to consolidate backups onto one server instead of spreading the backup process across several servers. The advantages are somewhat...
View ArticleLooking to integrate TREB listings into WordPress? Check this post by Shift8 Out
Hey there, I thought I’d link to a blog post by our web design and development site regarding a new Python based tool that allows you to grab TREB listings, listing images and all the TREB data and...
View ArticleWeb based system to push your GIT code
Hello! Since posting recently about our Web based SVN push system , we have decided to take what we did there one step further and implement a very similar system for GIT, but with more options! The...
View ArticleUse AWS CLI to automate the removal and addition of instances in your ELB
Hello! Sometimes its necessary to automate the removal and addition of instances in your elastic load balancer. Perhaps for the purposes of auto scaling or deploying updates to your web application....
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