Hi! My name’s Will. Welcome to my blog about all things tech.
I am a full-time IT professional in the UK sharing practical cloud, security, infrastructure, and homelab write-ups.
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See all posts →Stop using cron! Systemd Timers Explained
Stepping into the vast world of Linux, I was armed with a mission: schedule my Python backup script to run regularly. The criteria seemed straightforward — execute every 30 …
Mastering Linux File Manipulation: Cat, Head, Tail & Less
Navigating the world of Linux commands can be rewarding yet daunting, particularly when dealing with file content management. In this article, we’ll delve into the powerful …
Resolving the AWS CloudWatch Logs role ARN must be set error
In this post I’ll detail the problem and how to go about rectifying it.
Certificates expiring on AWS Amplify
I assumed (incorectly) that websites hosted on AWS Amplify (a serverless product) didn’t need to worry about managing SSL certificates. Unfortunately, I recently discovered …