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AWS APIs with Boto3

Python #vBrownBag

Calvin Hendryx-Parker CTO, Co-Founder Six Feet Up https://sixfeetup.com

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[fit] Getting Going

^ * Install Python

• Install pipenv
• Profit

[fit] First Things First

>>> import this

Python 3

Batteries Included

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pipenv

$ python3 -m pip install pipenv

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Keeping Creds Safe

• LastPass
• lpass CLI
  • $ brew install lastpass-cli --with-pinentry
  • https://github.com/lastpass/lastpass-cli
• lpass-env
  • ttps://github.com/luketurner/lpass-env

^ GNU/Linux, Cygwin and Mac OS X

aws-cli

^ A JMESPath query to use in filtering the response data.

For a more colorful experience

$ aws ec2 describe-instances | pygmentize -l json -O style=monokai

Advanced JSON Filtering

http://stedolan.github.io/jq/

https://github.com/jmespath/jmespath.py

aws-shell

https://github.com/awslabs/aws-shell

Automating RDS

^ creating 10 serverless aurora instances with one command

Automating Shell Commands

^ taking DMS table mappings and dumping structure

Tracing CloudFront Logs

https://github.com/sixfeetup/aws-log-tools

Resources

• https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/index.html
• https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/
• http://jmespath.org/

Questions?

[email protected]

@calvinhp