Thoughts and commentary on the latest internet technologies
AWS Tag Retrieval from Within an EC2 Instance
In this post we explain in detail how you can retrieve tag values from inside an EC2 instance, allowing metadata based control of internal instance configuration.
AWS EC2 vs Google Compute Engine Comparison – Instance Metadata
In this article we compare how AWS and Google Cloud Platform implement metadata and start-up and shutdown events for compute instances.
Magnolia CMS Licensing Explained
This article explains the differences between Magnolia CMS licenses. It explains when to use Community Edition and the different Enterprise versions (Standard and Pro).
Content Personalisation with Magnolia CMS
This article provides a high-level overview of the personalisation capabilities available in Magnolia CMS and explains some related concepts.
Google Cloud Certified Cloud Architect – Beta Exam Report
An overview of the content and questions in the Google Certified Cloud Architect exam, as recently taken by our cloud infrastructure consultants.
Google Cloud Certified Data Engineer – Beta Exam Report
Priocept consultants have recently been participating in the Google Cloud Platform beta certification exams. Here we cover the Certified Data Engineer exam.
Cloud Project Isolation – AWS vs Google Cloud Platform
In this blog article we compare the “project isolation” features of Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform.
How “enterprise” is Django CMS?
We examine whether Django CMS really can compete against the likes of the firmly established solutions in the market.
Avoid Content Duplication with Magnolia CMS
At Priocept we work with a number of clients with a global presence, where various local country sites often share much of their content and structure, but are also very different in certain sections. In this article we explain how to effectively combine content reuse and content differences, using a CMS inheritence model.
Mind the Gap – A Quick Magnolia Upgrade Guide for 5.3 to 5.4
Upgrading your Magnolia 5.3.x project to a newer version 5.4.x should be an easy task, but even if we are speaking about two versions which are only 18 months apart, there are tweaks that have to be done, even for this small upgrade process.