Emmanuel Isenah (@EIsenah)

My cost effective way of running ECS

ECS is free, but running it isn’t. Here’s how I optimized cost to be relatively cheap.

Leaving Vercel for AWS Amplify

At Heartbeat, we run everything on AWS - queues, database, object storage, email, DNS, you name it. Everything except our frontend hosting, which, for a long time, lived on Vercel. Why? Next.js. If yo

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7Jun 14

A better way to deploy to EC2

So you’ve got an EC2 instance you want to ship updates to it. How do you go about it? A lot of us start with the classics of SSH into the box, git pull and building on the server. While someone with m

11 min reademmanuelisenah.hashnode.dev

Jan 27

How I passed my DVA-CO2

NOTE: This is a cross-post I made on r/awscertifications. My result just came 12 hours after the exam and I passed! I'm really happy and thought I should share my experience on how I prepared. For st

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Sep 20, 2025

Different ways to conditionally provision a CDK resource

Ever needed to create an AWS resource based on a condition? Find out different ways to do so.

15 min reademmanuelisenah.hashnode.dev

Aug 9, 2025

Emmanuel Isenah

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My cost effective way of running ECS

Leaving Vercel for AWS Amplify

A better way to deploy to EC2

How I passed my DVA-CO2

Different ways to conditionally provision a CDK resource

Emmanuel Isenah

About

Available for

Emmanuel Isenah's blogs

My cost effective way of running ECS

Leaving Vercel for AWS Amplify

A better way to deploy to EC2

How I passed my DVA-CO2

Different ways to conditionally provision a CDK resource

Emmanuel Isenah

About

Available for

Emmanuel Isenah's blogs

My cost effective way of running ECS

Leaving Vercel for AWS Amplify

A better way to deploy to EC2

How I passed my DVA-CO2

Different ways to conditionally provision a CDK resource

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Emmanuel Isenah

About

Available for

Emmanuel Isenah's blogs

My cost effective way of running ECS

Leaving Vercel for AWS Amplify

A better way to deploy to EC2

How I passed my DVA-CO2

Different ways to conditionally provision a CDK resource