The Official AWS Podcast is a podcast for developers and IT professionals looking for the latest news and trends in storage, security, infrastructure, serverless, and more. Join Simon Elisha and Nicki Stone for regular updates, deep dives, and interviews. Whether you’re training machine learning models, developing open source projects, or building cloud solutions, the AWS Official Podcast has something for you.

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#158 - Start-up Interview - Kit

November 15, 2016 00:12:54 10.94 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon has a discussion with Will Chiong, Software Engineer at kit.com. They discuss building systems from scratch, monolith vs micro services, using Alexa and other architectural decisions kit.com made on the way. This Startup Spotlight is brought to you by Intel and AWS. www.kit.com

#157 - Start-up Interview - Betterment

November 13, 2016 00:14:15 12.07 MB Downloads: 0

Simon has a chat with Dustin Lucien, COO at Betterment. They discuss moving from hosting to the cloud. Building agile teams and how to handle scale and growth. This Startup Spotlight is brought to you by Intel and AWS Betterment: www.betterment.com

#156 - Lots and Lots of Service Updates

November 06, 2016 00:18:45 16.26 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon catches up on a whole raft of different service updates. New instance types, updates for developers, IPv6 support, Amazon Linux in containers & Windows 2016 support just to name a few!

AWS Podcast Episode 155

October 30, 2016 00:12:53 10.92 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon discusses AWS Quick Starts with Santiago Cardenas, Partner Solution Architect. They talk about how customers can launch meaningful workloads with just the click of a button and build upon them. Links: https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart https://github.com/aws-quickstart

AWS Podcast Episode 154

October 24, 2016 00:19:50 16.76 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon is joined by Dean Samuels and they talk about not one, not two, but THREE black belt tips!

AWS Podcast Episode 153

October 20, 2016 00:13:32 11.47 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon speaks with Willem Sundblad, CEO & Founder at Oden Technologies. They discuss the use of IoT in the manufacturing world, and how that is actually applied. This Startup Spotlight is brought to you by Intel and AWS. Oden Technologoes: http://oden.io

AWS Podcast Episode 152

October 18, 2016 00:14:43 12.47 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon chats with Anthony Johnson, CTO at Giphy (http://giphy.com). They discuss moving from a monolith to micro services, changing team structure and the pronunciation of “GIF”. This Startup Spotlight is brought to you by Intel and AWS.

AWS Podcast Episode 151

October 16, 2016 00:10:26 8.4 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon chats with Avi Wilensky, Founder & Full Stack Developer, from Uphail. They discuss deployment approaches, scaling and automation. This Startup Spotlight is brought to you by Intel and AWS. Shownotes: http://uphail.com

AWS Podcast Episode 150

October 09, 2016 00:19:55 16.84 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon & Jeff discuss the new way the AWS Week in Review is created - using input from people like you! A new, open, collaborative approach based right here: https://github.com/aws/aws-week-in-review

AWS Podcast Episode 149

October 02, 2016 00:22:13 18.77 MB Downloads: 0

In this Episode Simon covers a vast array of updates - something for everyone! Plus a security-related Black-Belt Tip! Links: RDS for PostgreSQL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-rds-for-postgresql-new-minor-versions-logical-replication-dms-and-more/ Centralised Container Logs: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/centralized-container-logs-with-amazon-ecs-and-amazon-cloudwatch-logs/ Amazon EMR Encryption: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-at-rest-and-in-transit-encryption-for-amazon-emr/ Amazon API Gateway updates: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/api-gateway-update-new-features-simplify-api-development/ YAML for AWS CloudFormation and more: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-cloudformation-update-yaml-cross-stack-references-simplified-substitution/ AWS Service Catalog Policies: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-service-catalog-updated-access-policies-now-available/ Auto-Rollback with AWS CodeDeploy: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-codedeploy-introduces-deployment-monitoring-with-amazon-cloudwatch-alarms-and-automatic-deployment-rollback/ Visualizer Graph for AWS CodeCommit: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-codecommit-introduces-commit-visualizer-graph-view/ New AWS CloudTrail Support: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-cloudtrail-now-records-amazon-ec2-spot-instances-launch-and-termination-events/ AWS OpsWorks Regional Endpoints: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/aws-opsworks-adds-nine-regional-endpoints-and-asia-pacific-seoul-region-support/ AWS CloudHSM in US West (Northern California): https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-cloudhsm-is-now-available-in-the-us-west-northern-california-aws-region/ Kinesis Agent Updates: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/amazon-kinesis-announces-iam-role-support-in-kinesis-agent/ More Benefits in AWS Enterprise Support: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-enterprise-support-update-training-credits-operations-review-well-architected/ Amazon EMR-DynamoDB Connector Open Sourced: http://blogs.aws.amazon.com/bigdata/post/Tx1LFQWRADHKT44/Amazon-EMR-DynamoDB-Connector-Repository-on-AWSLabs-GitHub AWS IAM Service Last Accessed Data: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/access_policies_access-advisor.htm

AWS Podcast Episode 148

September 25, 2016 00:15:35 13.19 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon has a conversation with Abby Fuller from Start-Up https://www.airtime.com. She shares fascinating details about their architecture, the way they scale, and the challenges of working with low latency applications.

AWS Podcast Episode 147

September 19, 2016 00:17:44 15.21 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon chats with Andrew Kiggins, Security Solutions Architect, about best practices for DDoS Resiliency and a new white paper that is available with actionable steps for AWS customers. https://d0.awsstatic.com/whitepapers/Security/DDoS_White_Paper.pdf

AWS Podcast Episode 146

September 12, 2016 00:18:02 14.92 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon covers a raft of updates that have happened in the last few weeks - hopefully something for everyone! AWS CodeDeploy with Amazon CloudWatch Events: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/codedeploy/latest/userguide/monitoring-cloudwatch-events.html Amazon CloudFront HTTP/2 support: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/amazon-cloudfront-now-supports-http2/ and Query String Whitelisting: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/announcing-query-string-whitelisting-for-amazon-cloudfront/ Reader endpoint for Amazon Aurora: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-reader-endpoint-for-amazon-aurora-load-balancing-higher-availability/ and Release 1.7 updates: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-aurora-update-parallel-read-ahead-faster-indexing-numa-awareness/ AWS Config ALB Integration: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/aws-config-adds-support-for-application-load-balancers/ Mobile Hub Integrate Tab: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/09/aws-mobile-hub-simplifies-backend-feature-integration-into-existing-mobile-apps/ AWS Storage Gateway Console Update: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/weve-redesigned-the-aws-storage-gateway-console/ Auto Scaling for EC2 Spot Fleets: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-auto-scaling-for-ec2-spot-fleets/ AWS Elastic Beanstalk Nginx with Tomcat:https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/aws-elastic-beanstalk-supports-nginx-proxy-server-with-tomcat/, ALB support: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/aws-elastic-beanstalk-supports-application-load-balancer/, .NET enhancements: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/aws-elastic-beanstalk-supports-asp-net-core-and-multi-app-net-support/ Amazon CloudWatch Logs Console enhancements: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/improvements-to-cloudwatch-logs-dashboards/ 50 Tags per AWS Resource: http://blogs.aws.amazon.com/security/post/Tx3O5RCX34VOGY6/Now-Organize-Your-AWS-Resources-by-Using-up-to-50-Tags-per-Resource EC2 Auto Scaling Group Metric Improvements: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/free-auto-scaling-group-metrics-with-graphs/ Amazon WorkSpaces Updates: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-workspaces-update-hourly-usage-and-expanded-root-volume/ New Oldest Message Metric Amazon CloudWatch metric for Amazon SQS: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2016/08/new-amazon-cloudwatch-metric-for-amazon-sqs-monitors-the-age-of-the-oldest-message/

AWS Podcast Episode 145

September 04, 2016 00:21:14 16.83 MB Downloads: 0

This week Simon interviews Jon Handler, Principal Solution Architect, about the Amazon ElasticSearch service. We discuss use cases, tips and tricks and how to best size and scale for different kinds of workloads. https://aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/

AWS Podcast Episode 144

August 28, 2016 00:20:38 16.37 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Simon talks about in-memory databases with Darin Briskman, Developer Outreach at AWS. They discuss these types of database in general and, in particular, using Redis to make your system faster, some of the choices you need to make, and how Amazon ElastiCache can help. https://aws.amazon.com/elasticache/