Tag Archives: iam

AWS S3 Bucket Policy to Only Allow Encrypted Object Uploads

Posted on February 7, 2017 by

Amazon S3 supports two types of encryption (server-side-encryption or SSE) for security of data at rest — AES256, and AWS/KMS. AES256 is termed as S3-managed encryption keys [SSE-S3], whereas, KMS is termed, well, SSE-KMS where in the customer manages their … Continue reading →

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Automating IAM Instance Profile with Ansible

Posted on June 30, 2016 by

My previous post talked about creating AWS IAM Instance Profiles so you don’t have to save keys on the instances. In this post, we’ll look at using Ansible to launch EC2 instances with IAM Instance Profiles attached to them (you … Continue reading →

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Simple Howto: AWS IAM Instance Profiles

Posted on June 23, 2016 by

For those of you looking to set up applications to run on EC2 instances without having to put credentials on the machines, there is an option. AWS has a great feature for exactly this purpose, and it’s called IAM Instance … Continue reading →

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