Best AWS TechChat Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 91 - Sports On AWS 24:36

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Tune in to the latest episode of the AWS Tech Chat podcast to hear all about how AWS is revolutionizing the sports industry. Hosted by Cheryl Joseph, a senior solutions architect at AWS, and her co-host Karl Hart, a principal solutions architect focused on the sports vertical, this insightful episode dives deep into the ways AWS is enabling leagues…

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Episode 90 - Confidential Compute on AWS 29:01

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In this podcast episode, learn about confidential computing and data privacy in the context of AWS services. The hosts - Shai, Anton, and Arindam, who are AWS Solution Architects, provide insights into AWS's security technologies and operational practices that exceed customer standards for confidential computing and data privacy.The podcast delves …

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Episode 89 - Containers on AWS 42:58

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In this episode of AWS Techchat, we talk briefly about container basics, difference between VMs and containers, and how customers are leveraging containers to modernize their legacy workloads. We look at different orchestration options for building modern applications and talk about various AWS tools that could be used. We cover use cases for autom…

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Episode 88 - AWS Graviton 50:54

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we talk about history of AWS Graviton, difference between ARM and x86, and how to get workloads running on AWS Graviton. We then talk about how to assess your application for ARM compatibility. First understanding the type of application, follow by the features and libraries used, then onto the components of the app…

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Episode 87 - Cloud Adoption Framework v3.0 45:56

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we talk about how leveraging the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) can help you accelerate your digital transformation efforts and business outcomes. We highlight the potential value that cloud transformation can bring to organizations, identify some of the key challenges that organizations may face along their…

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Episode 86 - Amazon EventBridge 55:44

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In this episode of AWS Techchat, we start the show by talking about foundations - an overview of Amazon EventBridge and how it is different from Amazon CloudWatch Events. Then we talk about some of the features such as Archive and Replay Events, Schema Registry, Global Endpoints, and API Destinations.Finally, we dive into architecture patterns to t…

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Episode 85 - Amazon EC2 Mac Special 31:21

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we take a journey into Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Mac instances. I interview two Amazon EC2 Mac Specialists, Muhammad and Scott, who help us deep dive into the depths of Amazon EC2 and supporting services and features.We start the show by setting foundations as we talk about the single tenancy model a…

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Episode 84 - Blockchain Special 1:08:39

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we take a journey into Amazon Managed Blockchain and Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB). I interview a blockchain specialist - Forrest, who help us deep dive into the depths of blockchain technologies and terminologies.We start the show by setting foundations, diving into cryptocurrencies, tokenization, and smart…

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Episode 83 - CloudFront Functions Edge Computing Special 50:46

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we took a journey out the edge, and gave you an in-depth look in to a new product that we have released to market, CloudFront Function. I interviewed 2 special guests from our CloudFront service team, David Brown and Raji Sundararajan who gave me the low down on the major feature release. We started the show setting…

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Episode 82 - Getting Started With Containers 42:42

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we start with an introduction of containers and explain the many terms we often hear about them.We then pivot and discuss why the industry is adopting containers, its benefits, and how you can get started by either using your local machine, single board computer, or an Amazon technology. From images through to Docke…

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Episode 81 - re:Invent 2020 - AI/ML Special 1:04:25

4 years ago1:04:25

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we close out our four parts of AWS re:Invent 2020 series with an AI/ML special. We cover Amazon Sagemaker, Amazon Kendra, Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR), Amazon QuickSight, and some brand new services.We talk about AWS HealthLake and how it makes sense of health data. AWS customers can use Kendra’s Google Drive conn…

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Episode 80 - re:Invent 2020 - Customer Engagement, Gaming, IOT, Marketplace, and More! 48:34

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In this episode of TechChat we continue our four part re:Invent 2020 series with this episode covering Customer Engagement, Gaming, IOT and Industry, Marketplace, Misc.., and closed out with Partner Updates.For Customer Engagement, we talked about:* Contact Lens now supports real-time contact center analytics to detect customer issues on live calls…

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Episode 79 - re:Invent 2020 - App Dev, Containers & Database Wrap 52:09

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we continue with part 2 of our 4 parts of AWS re:Invent 2020 series with this episode covering Application Development, Containers, and Database announcements.For our developer community, we talk about:• Using Amazon CodeGuru’s new Security Detectors to help you find and remediate security issues in your code.• Pyth…

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Episode 78 - re:Invent 2020 - Compute, Storage, Security & Network Wrap 51:08

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In this episode of TechChat we start our 4 part re:Invent 2020 series with this episode covering all ‘Security’, ‘Network’, ‘Compute’ and ‘Storage’ announcements.We started reviewing security announcements* AWS Security Hub (https://aws.amazon.com/security-hub/) can now automatically receive findings from the Kube-bench (https://github.com/aquasecu…

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Episode 77 - Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration Management Special 54:41

5 years ago54:41

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In this themed episode of AWS TechChat, we are joined by Darko Meshzaros as he helps to navigate all things Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration Management.IaC is such an important concept for advancing your IT maturity. In this episode we take a journey around IaC and Configuration Management and talk about some of the core concepts and …

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Episode 76 - September/October Tech Round-up 46:05

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, we welcome Shai Perednik to the TechChat team as we perform a tech round-up from September to October of 2020.We cover a plethora of topics today, we start the show talking about price reductions with AWS IoT Events dropping a mammoth 86%. Amazon Connect - our ever-popular phone system in the cloud decreases telepho…

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Episode 75 - Amazon EventBridge & Amazon AppFlow Special 45:22

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In this themed episode of AWS TechChat, I am joined by Gabe Hollombe and we look at two relatively new AWS Services - Amazon EventBridge and Amazon AppFlow.We start the show revisiting a messaging foundation and what are the gaps Amazon EventBridge fills in our product portfolio.We discuss that Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event bus that make…

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Episode 74 - July / August Tech Round-up 47:39

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In this episode of AWS TechChat, join us as we perform a tech round-up from July to August of 2020. We start the show with containers, and we talk about AWS Controller for Kubernetes (ACK) which means you can leverage AWS services directly in your Kubernetes applications.Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) now supports UDP load balancing with t…

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Episode 73 - Edge Networking Special 1:04:16

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In this 1 hour-long themed episode of AWS TechChat, join us as we sail to the Edge and demystify many of the core concepts that occur before end-user requests are made.We start the show setting a foundation of Domain Name System (DNS), why it is important, before talking about Amazon Route 53, a highly available and scalable cloud DNS Service. It i…

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Episode 72 - May / June Tech Round-up 50:03

5 years ago50:03

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In this Episode of AWS TechChat, Shane and Pete perform a tech round up from May through to June of 2020.There is now an ability to provide AWS Direct Connect testing. You can now use the Resiliency Toolkit to test the resiliency of the AWS Direct Connect connections. The failover testing feature enables customers to test resiliency by disabling on…

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Episode 71 - Kubernetes Special 1:02:45

5 years ago1:02:45

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In this 1 hour long themed episode of AWS TechChat, I am joined by my container yoda Mitch Beaumont explore everything containers in the world of Kubernetes, or is that Kube or K8?It is Kubernetes themed affair, we start the show reminiscing about its history, going back, way back looking at where Kubernetes came from and how we arrived at the posi…

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Episode 70 - March / April Tech Round-up 46:45

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In this Episode of AWS TechChat, Shane and Pete embark on a different style of the show and share with you a lot of updates - over 30 updates and we tackle it like speed dating.We start the show with some updates, there are now an additional 2 AWS regions, Milan in Italy and Cape Town in South Africa. This brings the region count to 24 Regions and …

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Episode 69 - Cost Optimisation Special 36:29

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In this themed episode of AWS TechChat we explore methods you can use to make a step change in optimizing cost in your AWS account and we are not talking about powering off idle resources.We talk about the new AWS Graviton Processor in the form of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M6G, R6G and C6G. Currently in public preview, meaning y…

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Episode 68 - Cloud Adoption Anti-Patterns 50:11

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AWS TechChat Episode #68 – Cloud Adoption Anti-PatternsIn this episode of AWS TechChat Peter ‘Dr Pete’ Stanski speaks with Mark Brown (Enterprise Lead) and they discuss some of the things that slow down cloud adoption. With a combined cloud experience tenure of more than 16 years, they share the 5 common anti-patterns for cloud projects.They dig de…

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Episode 67 - Dealing With Failure Special 44:09

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In this themed episode of AWS TechChat we explore how one deals with failure because as we say, everything fails all the time.The show starts with level setting with some acronyms to ensure we are all on the same page. RTO, RPO’s and will now mean something to everyone by the end of this episode.Disaster Recovery (DR) is often thought in many organ…