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GCP: Configure Cloud SQL Auth proxy

Cloud SQL Auth proxy is a SQL connector that enables secure and proxy access to databases. This is the recommended way to connect to managed GCP DBs, including the minimum administrat...

In GCP, Mar 22, 2023

How to send alerts to Microsoft Teams from Jenkins using Jenkinsfile

Creating webhooks from the Jenkins GUI is straightforward. So that’s why here I will explain how to create a webhook as a code to send alerts to a Teams channel. Let’s see the solution.

In Jenkins, Mar 21, 2023

Resolve GCP googleapi Error 400: `Unparseable iamMember` in Terraform

Managing GCP infrastructure with Terraform is an uphill battle, especially if you are not familiar with any other cloud, and how they work. So, here’s my error of the week that I got ...

In GCP, Terraform, Mar 20, 2023

Install PHP mbstring on Alpine Linux

Mbstring as a multibyte string functions provider helps you to handle multibyte encodings in PHP. Let’s see how to install PHP mbstring on Alpine Linux.

In PHP, Mar 19, 2023

Replicate directory structure in a GCP bucket

gsutil is a Python app developed by Google that lets you handle the GCP Cloud Storage service, anything from uploading, downloading, sync, mostly doing backup and migration operation....

In GCP, Mar 18, 2023

How to Install PHP GMP on Amazon Linux 2

The need for complex mathematical operations playing with big numbers can be handled by the GMP PHP library. It contains a big collection of functions that can be invoked into your co...

In AWS, Amazon Linux 2, Mar 17, 2023

GCP: gsutil and parallel_composite_upload_threshold

The first I tried to upload some TBs of data to a GCP bucket, I’ve received the following message:NOTE: You are uploading one or more large file(s), which would run significantly fast...

In GCP, Mar 16, 2023

How to fix 'GPG keys listed for the MySQL Server repository are already installed'

Seemingly the MySQL installation might look like an easy task, but you might also face the following error The GPG keys listed for the "MySQL Community Server" repository are already ...

In MySQL, Amazon Linux, Mar 15, 2023

GCP: revoking gcloud auth

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how easy is to revoke any gcloud authentication, whatever you are dealing with multiple GCP personal or even service accounts.

In GCP, Mar 14, 2023

How to check if Redis Remote Server is running

If your Redis cluster is hosted somewhere on the cloud and you are wondering whether you can connect to your Redis cluster or not, here I will show you how you can quickly check if yo...

In Redis, Mar 13, 2023