How can I run a yt-dlp Telegram downloader reliably from AWS?
I built a personal Telegram media downloader with Python, yt-dlp, and ffmpeg. It worked reliably on my phone through Termux and a residential internet connection, but moving it…
AWS EC2
What backup strategy works best for EC2 instances running Microsoft SQL Server?
We manage several client workloads running on AWS EC2. They were previously protected with Acronis through eFolder so we could keep our backup platform standardized, but that arrangement…
How can I run GPU-accelerated FFmpeg in an ECS container on EC2?
I'm trying to run FFmpeg with NVIDIA hardware acceleration in Docker on AWS. The workload would run as ECS tasks using the EC2 launch type, rather than standard…
How can I run NVIDIA-accelerated FFmpeg in an ECS container on EC2?
I'm trying to run FFmpeg with NVIDIA hardware acceleration in Docker on AWS. The workloads would run as ECS tasks using the EC2 launch type rather than serverless…
Is a t4g.large enough for a self-hosted Supabase production backend?
I'm considering moving an existing production backend from managed Supabase to a self-hosted deployment on AWS. The Next.js frontend will stay on a CDN, so the EC2 instance…
Should I Start a Self-Hosted Supabase Production Backend on t4g.large?
I'm considering moving an existing production backend from managed Supabase to a self-hosted Supabase deployment on AWS. The Next.js frontend will stay on Netlify and behind a CDN,…
How long does an EC2 vCPU quota increase usually take?
I've reached the 8-vCPU limit for a specific AWS region and need to increase it to 16 vCPUs. I submitted a quota increase request several days ago, but…
How can I get capacity for a g6e.12xlarge in Europe?
I'm trying to launch a g6e.12xlarge EC2 instance, but every attempt returns InsufficientInstanceCapacity. I've tried multiple Availability Zones and EU regions because of legal and data-residency requirements, but…
How can I get a g6e.12xlarge instance when every European AZ reports insufficient capacity?
I'm trying to launch a g6e.12xlarge EC2 instance, but every request fails with InsufficientInstanceCapacity. I've tried multiple Availability Zones and different European regions because of legal and data-residency…
Is this self-hosted AWS architecture ready for production?
I'd like feedback on a self-hosted AWS setup and advice on what to improve before using it in production. Currently, I have two React apps running together on…
What Backup Strategy Are MSPs Using for AWS EC2 Workloads in 2026?
We manage several AWS EC2 environments that were previously protected with Acronis through an integrated provider setup, but that option is no longer viable for us. For on-premises…
What’s the best centrally managed way to back up Windows EC2 files to S3?
I have several Windows EC2 instances that currently use S3 CLI sync scripts to back up folders. The scripts work, but managing schedules, configuration, and success or failure…
How can I SSH into an EC2 instance in a private subnet?
I'm learning AWS and created an EC2 instance in a private subnet. The subnet uses a NAT gateway for outbound access, while another instance is in a public…
SSH Reaches My EC2 Instance but Rejects the Key
I launched a Debian 13 t3.micro instance on July 1, 2026, and initially connected successfully with MobaXterm and PuTTY. I later changed SSH from port 22 to port…
What’s the best way to centrally manage S3 backups from multiple Windows EC2 instances?
I manage several Windows EC2 instances whose data is currently copied to S3 using basic CLI sync scripts. As the number of servers grows, the scripts are becoming…