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Welcome to KamranOnline - Your Cloud & DevOps Resource

Welcome to KamranOnline - Your Cloud & DevOps Resource

Welcome to KamranOnline! I’m excited to launch this technical blog focused on cloud computing and DevOps practices.

What You’ll Find Here

This blog is dedicated to sharing practical, hands-on knowledge about:

☁️ Cloud Platforms

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Serverless architectures with Lambda
  • Container orchestration with ECS and EKS
  • Networking and VPC design
  • Storage solutions and CDN optimization
  • Cost optimization strategies

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • Cloud Run and App Engine deployments
  • Kubernetes Engine (GKE) management
  • Cloud Functions and event-driven architecture
  • GCP vs AWS feature comparisons
  • BigQuery and data analytics

🚀 DevOps & Automation

Infrastructure as Code

  • Terraform configurations and modules
  • CloudFormation templates
  • Ansible playbooks
  • Pulumi for multi-cloud deployments

CI/CD Pipelines

  • GitHub Actions workflows
  • GitLab CI configuration
  • Jenkins pipeline optimization
  • ArgoCD and GitOps practices

Containerization & Orchestration

  • Docker best practices
  • Kubernetes deployment strategies
  • Helm charts and package management
  • Service mesh implementations

📊 Monitoring & Observability

  • Prometheus and Grafana setups
  • Cloud-native monitoring solutions
  • Logging strategies
  • Performance optimization

Content Philosophy

Every article on this blog follows these principles:

  1. Practical & Hands-On: Real code examples you can use and adapt
  2. Step-by-Step: Clear instructions from start to finish
  3. Best Practices: Industry-standard approaches and patterns
  4. Problem-Solving: Focus on common challenges and their solutions

What’s Coming Next

I have several tutorials in the pipeline covering:

  • Deploying serverless applications with AWS Lambda and Terraform
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
  • Kubernetes cluster management and security
  • Multi-cloud architecture patterns
  • Infrastructure monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana

Stay Connected

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Let’s Build Together

Whether you’re just starting your cloud journey or you’re an experienced engineer looking to optimize your infrastructure, I hope you’ll find valuable insights here.

Have questions or topics you’d like covered? Feel free to reach out through GitHub or LinkedIn!


Happy cloud engineering! Kamran Biglari

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