So today I was working on a parallel computing project, and used some remote machines with massive CPUs, huge amount of cores and so on. We connected to these with ssh, and ran our code there. While doing so, we needed to update our code quite often, and doing git push & git pull over and over again became quite tedious, as we wanted to iterate quickly on simple tasks.

Modifying files directly with vim was our first idea, and worked quite well for small changes. …

…or how I migrated from AWS to Azure !

So a couple months ago, i received an email from AWS, titled “Your AWS Free Tier Period is Expiring”. I was like “Oh dang, I just set everything up on AWS !”, so I started looking into the pricing for the paid account on AWS.I did not use many services on AWS, only a t2.micro RDS instance, and a t2.micro EC2 instance. These would have cost me about 25€/month starting March 2020. This is not too expensive, but being a student at the time, I did not have any revenue to…