Laurel's Blog

Jan 24, 20242 min read

Deploying Nethermind Lodestar Client on Ubuntu 20.04

This article provides step-by-step instructions on how I deployed the Nethermind Lodestar client on a Ubuntu 20.04 machine following the documention on Nethermind's site. Nethermind is an Ethereum client implementation, and Lodestar is an Ethereum 2....

Infrastructure as a code with Terraform, Ansible and AWS.
Learning Cloud Engineering with AltSchool Africa
Feb 12, 20239 min read
How to Build a Highly Available and Secure Infrastructure on AWS using Amazon Autoscaling, Application Load Balancer , VPC and Ansible.
We were given a task for our holiday challenge in AltSchool to : Set up 2 EC2 instances on AWS(use free tier). Deploy an Nginx web server on these instances(you are free to use Ansible)uh Set up an ALB(Application Load balancer) to route requests ...
Jan 14, 202310 min read
How I hosted a Static website on AWS using Amazon S3 and CloudFront
We were given a task in Altschool to host a static website using Amazon S3 . The catch in the assignment was for the bucket to remain private but we should come up with a way to enable the public access our content.This seemed like a challenge at fir...
Dec 14, 20223 min read
How I deployed a Laravel app using Ansible and AWS.
This was my second semester exams at AltSchool.
Nov 28, 20221 min read
How to Deploy a Laravel real world example application using Debian 11 on AWS.
As a mini project, were were given the task in Altschool to deploy a laravel app (a php framework) using a cloud provider of our choosing. This was a challenging task for me as it was my very first attempt at deployment. a lot of reseacrh and back an...
Oct 29, 20227 min read
How to set up a Secure File Transfer Protocol
Week 6 with Altschool
Sep 11, 20223 min read