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Rohan Patel

Rohan Patel

DVA-C01 studying - EC2, EBS, Elastic Load Balancer, RDS, Elasticache, Systems Manager Parameter Store

EC2 - Elastic Compute Cloud What it is * https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/ * a secure, resizable compute capacity in the hosted on AWS * instances are similar to a VM, some differences https://www.alibabacloud.com/topic-center/a/fcsoqejo9rg1-whats-the-difference-between-vms-and-ec2-instances-alibaba-cloud * hosted on AWS, not your own datacenter * can scale capacity on demand

DVA-C01 studying - IAM

IAM - Identity and Access Management What it does? * manage users and their level of access to the AWS console and services * centralized control over your AWS account * shared access to your AWS account * granular permissions for different users within your organization * identity federation (being able to log in using

Changing Directions

I first started this blog back in June 2017, when I had spoken with Dr. Pranav Pandya, but by August that same year, it had quickly died. A lot's changed since 2017. I've since graduated from Pitt; started my first "real" job at BNY

Renouncing Rituals

Sri Ramakrishna said: “When, hearing the name of Hari or Rāma once, you shed tears and your hair stands on end, then you may know for certain that you do not have to perform such devotions as the sandhyā any more. Then only will you have a right to renounce

The Soul and God

From the highest to the lowest and most wicked man, in the greatest of; human beings and the lowest of crawling worms under our feet, is the soul, pure and perfect, infinite and ever-blessed. In the worm that soul is manifesting only an infinitesimal part of its power and purity,

Becoming Prophets

I was reading the lecture The Methods and Purpose of Religion in Volume 6 of the Compete Works of Swami Vivekananda and I realized it had a very similar passage in it to the lecture The Great Teachers of the World in Volume 4. The time is coming when we

Folks talking about families at WHC 2018

Back at World Hindu Congress in 2018 many uncles there were complaining about how Hindu couples need to start having more kids because other religions are having more kid and will "outnumber" us. First of all, more kids != more followers of that faith, there's no guarantee

Hinduism and Sin

"Unlike many faiths, Hinduism admits of no mortal sin, no eternal hell, no satan, no intrinsic evil." -- https://www.hinduismtoday.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=3217 I've been thinking of a conversation I had with someone about a year ago. During the conversation the

Public Worship and Hinduism

“there is no such thing as public worship in India. Temples are erected mostly by rich persons as a meritorious religious act. If a man has much property, he wants to build a temple. In that he puts a symbol or an image of an Incarnation of God, and dedicates

Pokemon and Spirituality

I was reading the lecture The Great Teachers of the World from the Complete works of Swami Vivekananda Vol 4 and was struck by these two passages. “Because my forefathers did not think this way, shall I sit down quietly and gradually lose my sense of feeling and my own