AWS Open Source Blog
Category: Best Practices
Accelerate your Application Modernization to Amazon EKS with Konveyor
Get at introduction to Konveyor, an open source tool that you can use in your modernization projects on Kubernetes.
Two New Open Source Rust Crates Create Easier Cedar Policy Management
Developers using the Cedar SDK can use two new open source Rust crates, cedar-local-agent and avp-local-agent, to reduce their development burden and ease policy management tasks.
How Open Source Projects are Using Kani to Write Better Software in Rust
AWS open source project Kani is succeeding in changing the perception, effectiveness, and usability of verification tools that were previously thought to be cumbersome or beyond reach.
Behind the Scenes on AWS Contributions to Cloud Native Open Source Projects
In the past year alone, AWS contributed significantly to containerd, Cortex, etcd, Fluentd, nerdctl, Notary, OpenTelemetry, Thanos, and Tinkerbell.
Right-size your Kubernetes Applications Using Open Source Goldilocks for Cost Optimization
Learn how to optimize resource allocation and right-size applications in Kubernetes environments to reduce costs using open source Goldilocks.
Driving Action and Communication in AWS Amplify Open Source Projects
Learn about the processes and tools that the AWS Amplify team built and uses to help build a vibrant and responsive open source community.
Why Bad Bugs in DNS (And Other Open Source Code) Just Won’t Go Away
Paul Vixie, VP/ Distinguished Engineer of Security at AWS, explains why bugs discovered in DNS 14 years ago are still causing problems for software today, despite the existence of a patch.
Beyond Code: The Artist Who Contributes to Apache TinkerPop
Code isn’t the only way to contribute to open source. The popular Apache TinkerPop project has a recognizable and memorable identity thanks to graphic artist and Apache committer Ketrina Thompson.
Automate Amazon EKS upgrades with infrastructure as code
In this post, we explain how to use managed node groups to upgrade Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) cluster nodes in parallel from 1.19 to 1.20. Users can use the AWS Service Catalog to support an automated workflow with granular controls. This capability provides the option to upgrade the control plane and nodes. A […]
Best practices for discoverability of a construct library on Construct Hub
In this blog post, I will provide an overview of best practices to improve the discoverability of your construct libraries on Construct Hub. I will also describe how Construct Hub automates some aspects of the discovery without additional effort from the publisher. Construct Hub is an online registry of open-source Cloud Development Kit (CDK) libraries […]