<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Rodrigo Ascenção</title><link>https://rodrigoascencao.me/</link><description>Recent content on Rodrigo Ascenção</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:22:23 -0300</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://rodrigoascencao.me/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>How to Scale ECS Container instances VERTICALLY in production (Zero Downtime)</title><link>https://rodrigoascencao.me/posts/ecs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 20:22:23 -0300</pubDate><guid>https://rodrigoascencao.me/posts/ecs/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="how-to-scale-instances-on-ecs-cluster"&gt;How to Scale Instances on ECS Cluster&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Have you ever been in a situation where your workloads were consuming too much of your EC2 resources, and you realized it was time to scale vertically? I&amp;rsquo;ve been there, and now I want to teach you the step-by-step process behind it.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When running workloads on Amazon ECS using EC2 launch type, the instances inside the cluster are managed by a Capacity Provider and an Auto Scaling Group.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>How I Host This Blog Using a Modern AWS Architecture</title><link>https://rodrigoascencao.me/posts/website-tutorial/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 17:45:57 -0300</pubDate><guid>https://rodrigoascencao.me/posts/website-tutorial/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="how-is-this-blog-being-hosted"&gt;How is this blog being hosted?&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;h2 id="1---hugo-framework"&gt;1 - HUGO Framework&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Before understanding how this blog is being hosted, we should first understand how it was created.
To build this static website, I wrote some basic HTML and JS using the HUGO framework. It’s a very simple and practical way to create a personal website. It’s not hard to learn and you don’t need to write everything from scratch.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="2---cloudflare-dns--aws-acm"&gt;2 - CloudFlare DNS + AWS ACM&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Before moving to S3 and CloudFront configuration, we need to make sure the connection is secure by enabling HTTPS, as well as providing a custom domain (&lt;a href="https://rodrigoascencao.me/"&gt;rodrigoascencao.me&lt;/a&gt; in my case).&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Search</title><link>https://rodrigoascencao.me/search/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:09:56 -0300</pubDate><guid>https://rodrigoascencao.me/search/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="oi"&gt;Oi&lt;/h1&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>