How to add a "Manual Approval" step to GitHub Actions
abhai
14 November 2022
Manual Approvals in GitHub Actions are available in the form of Reviewing Deployments for GitHub Pro, GitHub Team, or GitHub Enterprise. But what if you want to set it up on a private repo that is not using a paid plan? Here's what to do:
Acquia vs Platform.sh: The "better" Drupal hosting for your application
abhai
7 September 2020
For hosting Drupal applications, it is better to go with a hosting platform that promises support specifically for Drupal. There are many such platforms, Platform.sh, Acquia, Pantheon. Let's compare the two leading one's from a slightly different user perspective.
Serverless computing using AWS Lambda
abhai
15 March 2020
Serverless computing is exactly what the name suggests. No servers. Simple! We don't have to worry about managing servers for running small scripts like crawlers, redirects and simple computations that don't involve storage. But if there are API's involved, storage also can be managed. Endless possibilities. Which is why I decided to have a go at it and figure out what's so special about this serverless architecture you speak of!