Swiss knife for AWS work

Assorted list of resources to ease your AWS tasks

Assorted list of resources to help you with your work in AWS!

Swiss knife for AWS tasks!

In this post, I will quickly run down the assorted list of different software, tools, or online resources that will help you with your AWS journey. So without further delay, let’s jump into it.

AWS Native tools

AWS console related

AWS architecting

  • AWS Architecture Icons: List of supported drawing and diagramming tools and download links for Icons assets and toolkits. It’s very much helpful in designing presentable diagrams with updated, latest AWS icons. Every architecture’s must-have resource!
  • Draw.io: Create architecture diagrams with draw.io
  • Visual subnet calculator: Easy way to slice up your CIDR block into the required number of subnets.
  • CIDR Range Visualizer: An interactive CIDR IP addressing visualizer webpage!
  • AWS EC2 instances info: Single place to look at all EC2 instances, filters, costing, etc.

CLI lovers

Infrastructure coding

  • Visual Studio Code: Most favoured and loved software for all coding you do on your computer. Supports almost all languages and clouds. Allows you to connect to your cloud and run your code from the software window itself.
  • cfn-lint plugin: Cloudformation Linter plugin for Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
  • InfraCost: cloud cost estimates on the terraform pull requests!

The list can grow on and on. I just collected a few of them here to start with. Let me know your additions in the comments down below!

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