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How to Install Python3 (3.12.1) on RHEL6
Note: The procedure was fully tested on Python 3.12.1 RHEL6 and CentOS6 (December 2023) A large number of operating system applications require Python. Out of the box, Red Hat 6 versions only support Python2.6, and Red Hat 7 versions only support Python2.7. Both of these versions are deprecated as of...
Deploy MongoDB Atlas With CDK Constructs
Write Less: Do More I was recently asked to investigate how easy it is to deploy MongoDB Atlas With CDK. When I eventually got it working, it was a great experience. However, I experienced lots of issues deploying into EU-WEST-1. The problems were caused by the Cloudformation building resources inside...
How to Remove and Close an AWS Account from Organizations
Creating an AWS Account is straightforward, but there are instances when you need to completely close an AWS Account, especially when managing AWS Organizations or dealing with sandbox accounts. This guide focuses on the systematic steps to close an AWS Sandbox account as part of the leavers process. Are you...
AWS Support: 30-Day Limits
AWS Support Plans are crucial for a seamless cloud experience, and they require a minimum 30-day subscription. So what happens if you only want to purchase one month’s support? According to Amazon’s T&Cs, this is absolutely allowed, but when you reach the final day of your 30-day subscription, you will...
How to Create a Custom Linux MOTD Screen
Creating a custom Message of the Day (Linux MOTD) screen on Linux involves modifying certain files and configurations. We’ll use the /etc/update-motd.d/ directory to add scripts that fetch and display relevant information. Here’s the detailed procedure: Step 1: Access the Terminal and Check MOTD is installed Open a terminal on...
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