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I’ve been neglecting the blog for a while and feel sorry about that. The spring has been busy and will most likely stay like that, some bachelor parties and weddings and I am also going to be a dad in the beginning of June! The boy is already kicking strong!
But I also have some [...]

Backing up and restoring an Amazon instance, take 2

Today I realized you have to be really careful on how the Amazon instances are assigned if you are using reserved instances. I did the math and figured out that buying a reserved instance will probably be ideal for me since I rarely need to scale, other than the few times I might be testing how [...]

Backing up and restoring an Amazon AWS instance

On Sunday I got my virtual server running in Amazon EC2 and it has been happily runnning there since. I have done some homework and know not to rely on Amazon keeping the instance running forever. I should expect it to fail. At the beginning this felt suspicious… I should expect the server to fail? [...]