How-To
How To Create A VPS In AWS The Easy Way With Amazon Lightsail
Amazon Lightsail makes it easy for anyone, at any skill level, to create a VPS in AWS with little more than a few clicks. On
Rick Jacobo January 25, 2021
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How-To
How To Use A Digital Ocean VPS And Caddy As A Reverse Proxy For A Self Hosted Raspberry Pi Website (Behind A Firewall) Using An SSH Reverse Tunnel
This tutorial is inspired by a question posted on the Rasberry Pi Stack Exchange site titled “Website behind Firewall: How to SSL through a Reverse
Rick Jacobo January 22, 2021
How-To
How To Host A Dynamic Web Page With PowerShell On AWS Lambda and API Gateway
AWS Lambda and API Gateway play a crucial role in Amazon’s serverless compute offerings. In this tutorial we will create a Lambda PowerShell Function and
Rick Jacobo January 21, 2021
How-To
How To Create An AWS Lambda PowerShell Function the Easy Way — Using Docker
Background I’ve been working with PowerShell since its beginning and haven’t looked back since. Last year, while working on an serverless project for work, I
Rick Jacobo January 13, 2021
Rick Jacobo
As an IT professional I’ve had the opportunity to work in Managed Services, School, Enterprise, and Non-Profit settings as a Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, and Technical Lead. Throughout this time I have gained valuable experience and insight to understand IT is not an end, but a means to achieve the goals necessary for a business to thrive and grow. Technical Experience: includes, but not limited to, networking (HP, Cisco, f5, Fortinet, pfSense), systems administration (Windows Server/Desktop, Exchange, Ubuntu Server/Desktop, OSX), identity and access management (Active Directory and Group Policy), virtualization (VMWare, Hyper-V), Telephony (8×8 Virtual Office and Virtual Contact Center), Docker, Git, VSCode, Salesforce (Skuid UI/UX Development), Microsoft Enterprise Solutions including Office 365/Microsoft Teams, PowerShell Scripting and Automation, and Amazon Web Services. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate