Eric Wei

Author | Certified Google, Azure Solution Architect | Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Hi,

I am a Cloud Solution Architect and Full Stack Software Engineer with close to two decades in software development.

Over the past ten years, I’ve immersed myself in leading cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. My niche is designing and architecting cost-efficient backends for high-traffic games and websites to ensure high performance, scalability, resilience, and security.

My expertise encompasses Cloud technologies, Unity game development, DevOps, SDK, mobile games, as well as app and web development.

I’m passionate about sharing my insights and providing solutions within these areas of specialization.

Expertise:

Crafting and designing Cloud Solutions for optimal scalability, availability, and security ( 9+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, and Azure ).
Software Development and Programming ( 18+ years of experience in C/C++, Java, PHP, C#, Golang, Python, JS, and Objective-C).
DevOps. ( 5+ years, Jenkins, Appium, Selenium, AWS Device Farm, Terraform, Grafana, Prometheus)
Development of Mobile Games, Apps, SDK, Web, and VOIP Application Servers.

Certifications:

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect

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42 Posts by this author

How to build a scalable C# web application in DockerFile for Container App in Azure Function?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
27 Oct, 2024
- Azure

Azure Function is a serverless and managed service. Now Azure also has released Container App plan which can allow you to easily build and deploy a custom doecker in web application to Azure Container App in Azunre Function.

Setup CI/CD for Azure Static App with Github

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
13 Oct, 2024
- Azure
- Jamstack

Create Azure Static App Log in to Azure –> Static App –> Create Static App –> fill in you App name

Build a Fast, Cost-Effective Website with Hugo and Azure Static Web Apps

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
17 Nov, 2023
- Azure
- Jamstack

Do you want to create an affordable, high-performance, scalable and secure website without needing administrative work and coding skills?

DevOps How to use ChatGPT to reduce NodeJS docker image?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
09 Nov, 2023
- Dev ops
- Docker

Hi Have you ever thought about using ChatGPT to reduce DevOps work? Today I will be showing you how to use ChatGPT to reduce the image size of the NodeJS web application.

How to backup and recover Jenkins using AWS S3?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
01 Jul, 2023
- Jenkins
- Dev ops

This tutorial will guide you through a practical, step-by-step approach to back up and recover Jenkins on Mac using scripts with AWS S3.

How to Integrate Push Notifications in Unity Games:A Comprehensive Guide?

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
28 Jun, 2023
- Unity

Push notifications play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and engagement in Unity games.

How to get Crash logs for Unity 3D Game?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
14 Jun, 2023
- Unity

Hey, you may know how keeping Unity games stable can be a real challenge, right?

Tips to Setup Serverless Architecture with Azure Functions or AWS Lambda.

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
13 Jan, 2023
- Azure
- Aws
- Serverless

Serverless architecture is a way to reduce your administration and maintenance work on infrastructure. You can put all your efforts into developing new features but not managing the backends like EC2, EKS, ECS on AWS or VM, Container Instance, and App Service on Azure.

3 Tips to Solve Writing Contention Problems in Google Datastore

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
26 Dec, 2022
- Gcp

Google Cloud Platform provides lots of technologies to save developer’s time in terms of scalability and availability to serve a high amount of traffic.

Tips to Choose Azure PlayFab Unity SDK or C# SDK for Unity Games

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
16 Sep, 2022
- Azure
- Play fab

Azure PlayFab is a backend platform for games with managed game services like account management, economy, analytics, and LiveOps.

How to Reduce Unity build times for Jenkins? (CI/CD:Part 3)?

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
28 Jul, 2022
- Jenkins
- Dev ops
- Unity

Unity is an easy-to-use tool to simplify and speed up game development, but building a large Unity project can be a pain to waste your time.

How to Setup Master and Slave Architecture using Jenkins? (CI/CD:Part 2)?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
28 Jul, 2022
- Jenkins
- Dev ops

This article will detail how to set up Master-Slave Architecture on Jenkins for high availability and scalability.

How to Update Your Static Website on AWS S3?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
11 Mar, 2022
- Aws
- S3

AWS S3 is file storage to save images, audio, videos, and HTML files. But you might not be aware that S3 can even save your costs to host a static website in high security without maintaining your Http Server on AWS EC2.

How to Setup Master and Slave Architecture using Jenkins? (CI/CD:Part 1)?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
04 Mar, 2022
- Jenkins
- Dev ops

Jenkins is an essential tool to run CI/CD pipelines for your projects. However, if you have more and more pipelines running in single Jenkins, you may encounter some problems in availability and scalability.

How to Secure Your Website on Linux?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
01 Mar, 2022
- Linux
- Security

When it comes to securing your website or API server, it is a tedious task that you would have never thought about it such as regularly checking your server’s weakness by port scanning, [OWASP Top 10](https://owasp.

How to Setup CI/CD Pipeline with Jenkins and Unity Test Runner? (Complete Tutorial)?

Eric Wei
6 Min To Read
18 Feb, 2022
- Jenkins
- Dev ops
- Unity

Continuous Integration and Deployment allow you to have fewer bugs in games to increase your productivity.

How to integrate Hubot with Jenkins and Slack? (ChatOps)?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
12 Jan, 2022
- Jenkins
- Dev ops

Hubot is an open-source chatbot framework that can allow you to parse the message to interact with messengers like Line, Facebook, or Slack.

How to Remove a Large File from Commit History in Git?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
07 Dec, 2021
- Unity

If you develop a game in Unity and save assets like images or audio files on Github without using Git FS, your repo’s size might become bigger and bigger when you make any changes to Github.

X509:Certificate Signed by Unknown Authority & Go Docker & EKS

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
25 Oct, 2021
- Aws
- Eks
- Docker

If you encountered an issue below, your go application on EKS failed to send an HTTP request to other services.

How to create a Serverless Cron Job in AWS Batch?

Eric Wei
9 Min To Read
16 Oct, 2021
- Aws

AWS Batch is a managed service to allow you to run batch jobs on AWS like big data analyzing or updating data in MYSQL.

How to Delete Large Files From Git History

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
01 Oct, 2021
- Linux

If you develop a game and save codes and assets on Github without using Git FS, your repo’s size will become bigger and bigger when you make any changes and push them to Github.

How to Make Application Server for High Availability

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
01 Oct, 2021
- Linux

If you want to keep your services online without any downtime, you must pay attention to the availability of your server.

8 Steps to Solve Cold Start Problem in Azure Functions

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
16 Sep, 2021
- Azure
- Serverless

Azure Functions is a serverless architecture that can reduce your administration work on the backend.

8 Tips to Make Your Wordpress Secure and avoid XML-RPC Attack

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
16 Sep, 2021
- Aws
- Word press

In this post, we will provide some tips to protect your WordPress and avoid XML-RPC attacks and explore how to use some open-source solutions and plugins to protect your WordPress.

How to integrate Azure Function and SQLite?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
16 Sep, 2021
- Azure

A tutorial for beginners to detail how to set up SQLite and implement API with Azure Function in just a few minutes.

How to set up No Server Downtime Deployment for Azure Functions in Jenkins?

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
16 Sep, 2021
- Azure
- Jenkins
- Serverless

Assuming you have developed APIs on Azure Functions, you may be wondering how to update Azure Functions without server downtime.

How to build a high-performance and secure website in JAMStack?

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
08 Sep, 2021
- Aws
- Jamstack

Building a website to promote games, products, or personal blogs is a very common strategy.

How to build a static or dynamic framework for iOS?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
10 Aug, 2021
- Ios

There are many tutorials showing how to build an embedded dynamic framework for IOS.

How to build high traffic WordPress in Lightsail on AWS?

Eric Wei
6 Min To Read
10 Aug, 2021
- Aws
- Word press

In this article, we will detail how to design high-traffic websites and show how to set up WordPress with high availability, scalability, and security on Lightsail.

How to integrate CloudWatch with .NET Core Application in Beanstalk?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
03 Aug, 2021
- Aws

Developing and managing a web application on Beanstalk could definitely make your lives become much easier.

How to Setup CloudFront and S3 to Serve Contents for Games on AWS??

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
03 Aug, 2021
- Aws

When you develop an HTML5 or Mobile game, you may simply want to test it in a private network and don’t want to release it to the public during the development.

How To Setup DenyHosts to defend against Brute-Force Attack on Ubuntu?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
27 Jul, 2021
- Linux
- Security

Recently I found there were lots of hackers who used the Brute Force SSH Attack Tool to login attempts on my servers.

How to avoid iOS App exceptions at app lunchtime?

Eric Wei
1 Min To Read
27 Jul, 2021
- Ios

Developing iOS applications usually encounters an unexpected exception when dealing with network connections. This is due to the fact that the UI interface could not wait until the TCP connection turning to timeout.

How to let javascript call native function in WebView on iOS?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
27 Jul, 2021
- Ios

You may think about using an open-source framework to bridge the native app with JavaScript.

How to build a lightweight go application in DockerFile for EKS?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
26 Jul, 2021
- Aws

Docker is widely used in micro-services platforms. To get started is easy but to optimize it is hard.

How to implement Singed Cookies in Unity with CloudFront?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
25 Jul, 2021
- Unity
- Security

There are many ways to protect your contents on CloudFront. However, it’s quite hard to find a full example to implement Singed Cookies in Unity with CloudFront.

How to Pick a Fast and Affordable CDN for Unity Games?

Eric Wei
5 Min To Read
24 Jul, 2021
- Unity

When it comes to providing better user experiences to engage your users in games, you might need a fast CDN to ensure quick content delivery and minimize waiting times

How to protect your Unity game from being hacked?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
24 Jul, 2021
- Unity
- Security

No one can ensure games to be completely safe. What we can do is to make games become hard and challenging to hack.

How to reverse engineer C# and Unity3D Games?

Eric Wei
2 Min To Read
24 Jul, 2021
- Unity
- Security

Before writing this article, I thought Unity’s games were much safer than some browser games built by Java Script.

Tips to test In-App-Purchase for Subscriptions on TestFlight/Sandbox

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
24 Jul, 2021
- Unity

Testing subscriptions in In-App-Purchase is not an easy task on TestFlight/Sandbox. Because it’s too tricky to make it correct for the first time.

Amazon ECS vs EKS vs Fargate: Which Service is Right for You?

Eric Wei
4 Min To Read
26 May, 2021
- Aws

What is ECS? ECS is a fully managed container service on Amazon. You don’t need to worry about how to scale out pods or nodes as the traffic grows.

How to integrate MessagePack C# for Unity?

Eric Wei
3 Min To Read
14 Mar, 2020
- Unity

MessagePack is widely used for games because of its performance. However, it’s not easy to integrate it with Unity due to a lack of documentation and tutorials.