Join other Russians in a vibrant and encouraging community for those that love to learn English. This cross-cultural podcast brings together alumni of Access and other similar groups, and welcomes new participants that want to hear interviews, recommendations, jokes, quotes, and announcements about opportunities. Connect with us at https://vk.com/raaas2023 - Launched with support from https://elprograms.org
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'What Matters' is back for season two! This MA Financial podcast series offers listeners unique access to our experts and their insights – across alternative investments, lending and corporate advisory – to help keep you informed. Subscribe and follow the podcast today! This information in this podcast series is being made available for MA Financial Group Limited (ACN 142 008 428) and its related bodies corporate (“MA Financial”) for informational purposes only and reflects the views of its ...
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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 Hawn Nguyen-Loughren for regular updates, deep dives, launches, and interviews. Whether you’re training machine learning models, developing open source projects, or building cloud solutions, the Official AWS Podcast has something for you.
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#721: AWS News: Amazon Nova Premier takes on complex tasks and model distillation, and more
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28:42Nova Premier is our most advanced AI model yet, featuring a million-token context window and enhanced capabilities at nearly half the cost of competitors. Dive into this update and more with hosts Simon and Jillian.00:00 - Intro 00:31 - Amazon Nova Premier 02:56 - Analytics 04:46 - Artificial Intelligence 11:02 - Business Applications 11:38 - Cloud…
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#720: Hooked on CloudFormation: GoDaddy stays proactive with AWS CloudFormation Hooks
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25:44Discover how GoDaddy manages cloud security at speed for hundreds of developers as Cloud Governance Engineer James Kelley of GoDaddy pulls back the curtain on their transformation using AWS CloudFormation Hooks. Join your host Simon and AWS Product Manager Stella Hie as they dive into the new features that help GoDaddy balance developer freedom wit…
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#719: AWS News: Amazon Q Developer brings powerful new AI capabilities to GitLab Duo
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26:12Description: Learn how you can use the all new Amazon Q Developer integration with GitLab Duo to automate code generation and review, plus even more updates from AWS. 00:00:00 - Intro, 00:00:28 - SWE Holly Bench, 00:04:31 - Analytics, 00:06:49 - Application Integration, 00:07:14 - Artificial Intelligence, 00:08:53 - Amazon Bedrock Data Automation, …
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#718: From cost center to value creator: How IT automation creates business value
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30:52Learn how organizations are transforming IT from a cost center to a value generator through automation, AI, and smart business process optimization, featuring real success stories from AWS Solution Architects Adrian SanMiguel and Greg Harris.Innovate faster with an AWS Genai Competency Partner: https://aws.amazon.com/ai/generative-ai/partners/…
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What Matters mini: ‘Predicting rain doesn’t count’.
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18:09On this mini edition of What Matters, Andrew Pridham AO talks with our Head of Global Credit Solutions Frank Danieli about his new quarterly private credit investor letter released in mid-April titled ‘Predicting rain doesn’t count’. Frank dives into March quarter fund performance and explains why at MA Financial when it comes to investing in priv…
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#717: Conversational AI with Amazon Nova Sonic, Amazon Bedrock Guardrails announces new capabilities
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38:03Learn about the latest new FM in the Nova family that simplifies conversational AI with low latency, and build safely with new capabilities for Amazon Bedrock Guardrails.00:00 - Intro, 00:27 - Amazon Nova Sonic, 03:13 - Amazon Bedrock Guardrails, 05:23 - Analytics, 08:18 - Application Integration, 08:37 - Artificial Intelligence, 12:06 - Business A…
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#716: Concrete, Cooling, and Compute: Reinventing Data Centers for the AI Age
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29:54Dive deep into the fascinating world of modern data centers with Sr. Principal Engineer at AWS, Stephen Callahan. Discover how AI is revolutionizing data center design, why nothing is uninteresting at scale, and the innovative ways AWS is tackling sustainability while powering the future of cloud computing.Learn more:AWS Global Infrastructure: http…
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South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas: business, housing and capital
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40:14In this of the What Matters podcast MA Financial Group Vice Chairman and Co-Founder Andrew Pridham AO is hosted by South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas in the Premier’s office. In an era of increasing political division, Premier Malinauskas has stood out—building broad bipartisan support through a focus on health, education, and housing refor…
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#715: AWS News: Be your own data analyst with Amazon Q in Quicksight, and more
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24:07Hosts Simon and Jillian discuss how you can uncover hidden trends and make data-driven decisions - all through natural conversation, with Amazon Q in Quicksight, plus, more of the latest updates from AWS.00:00 - Intro, 00:22 - Top Stories, 02:50 - Analytics, 03:35 - Application Integrations, 04:48 - Amazon Sagemaker, 05:29 - Amazon Bedrock Knowledg…
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#714: Beyond Compliance: Assess, audit, and evaluate with AWS Config
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26:23Automate compliance checks, manage configurations at scale, and more with AWS Config. Jillian interviews AWS experts Tim Honeychurch and Rodolfo Brenes as they walk you through how you can level up your security with continuous compliance.Learn More:AWS Config Product Page: https://aws.amazon.com/config/Learn more about Cloud Governance: https://aw…
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2025 Investment Outlook – Real Estate, Equities & Macro (Part 2)
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40:28In the first two episodes of our What Matters podcast for the year, our Vice Chairman @Andrew Pridham AO alongside our investment professionals discuss their insights from our recently released 2025 Investment Outlook. In episode two Andrew is joined by our Joint CEO @ Julian Biggins and Managing Director @ John Garrett who offer their insights int…
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#713: AWS News: Meet the Next Generation of Amazon SageMaker, Multi-Agent Collaboration on Bedrock
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24:27New game-changing AI developments are here, from SageMaker Unified Studio to Bedrock's new multi-agent capabilities. Join your hosts Simon and Jillian for the latest updates from AWS. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:49 - Top Stories 00:02:31 - Amazon Bedrock 00:05:35 - Analytics 00:06:08 - Application Integration 00:06:41 - AWS Step Function Workflow Studio…
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#712: The Frugal Architect w/Werner Vogels: Watch Duty Keeps it Simple to Save Lives
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51:09What started as CEO and founder John Mill’s need for better wildfire information grew into tech that supported 9 million users during the LA fires. Learn how the founders of Watch Duty grew through constraints to scale mission-critical software as Amazon CTO Werner Vogels and your host Simon Elisha chat with John Mills and CTO Dave Merritt of Watch…
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2025 Investment Outlook – Private Credit (Part 1)
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32:16In the first two episodes of our What Matters podcast for the year, our Vice Chairman Andrew Pridham AO alongside our investment professionals discuss their insights from our recently released 2025 Investment Outlook. In episode one out now, Andrew takes a deep dive into the US$2.8 trillion asset class that is private credit with our Head of Global…
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#711: AWS News: Claude 3.7 Meets Amazon Bedrock, Bedrock Data Automation
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23:25Anthropic's most advanced AI model yet is now on Amazon Bedrock, plus, multimodal content analysis with Bedrock Data Automation. Keep up with these updates and more on this week's AWS News. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:02 - Anthropic Claude 3.7 00:03:14 - Amazon Bedrock Data Automation 00:05:54 - Analytics 00:06:50 - Artificial Intelligence 00:…
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#710: Amazon S3: From Simple Storage to Smart Scaling
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48:01Think you know Amazon S3? Think again. Discover game-changing new features like S3 Metadata and S3 Express OneZone with your host Simon, and guest Wali Akbari, storage expert at AWS. Learn pro tips for managing data at scale, reducing costs, and leveraging new capabilities - essential listening for cloud architects and developers.For More Informati…
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#709: AWS News: Guard Duty Malware Protection, CloudTrail Network Activity Events
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21:53All the things new and interesting on AWS!Chapters00:00:07 Intro00:00:34 Amazon Guard Duty Malware protection for S300:01:54 Cloudtrail network Activity events for VPC00:03:50 AWS Market Place00:04:09 Analytics00:05:28 Application Integration00:06:39 AI updates & Amazon Q00:09:24 Compute00:10:13 Customer Engagement00:11:51 Data Bases00:13:53 Develo…
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#708: Unlocking Amazon Cognito: Secure, Scalable, Customized Sign-In
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29:11Building a robust authentication system for your application is no easy feat - but sign up and sign-in is often your first touch with your customer. Join our host Simon Elisha and guests, Rahul Sharma, Principal PM, and Kevin Shanley, Principal GTM Specialist at AWS as they break down how you can implement a secure, scalable, and customized sign-up…
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#707: AWS News: DeepSeek R1 Models on BedRock, Improve Data Discoverability with S3 Metadata
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23:39Join our hosts for a great discussion of the new and interesting on AWS! Chapters:00:09 Intro00:32 Deep Seek05:26 S3 Meta Data08:52 AWS Market Place09:32 Analytics updates10:28 Application integration11:49 AI Updates13:42 Compute15:09 Customer Engagement16:12 Database Updates17:53 Developer Tools19:31 Front end web and mobile20:36 Management and go…
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#706: Automate LLM fine-tuning and selection with Amazon SageMaker Pipelines
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30:51This week on the Official AWS Podcast, dive into the rapidly evolving world of Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)! Join the experts as our host Shruti interviews Piyush Kadam, Sr. Product Manager, and Lauren Mullennex, Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS to explore how Amazon SageMaker is revolutionizing the customization, evaluation, and deployme…
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Our 3 hosts take you through all the latest news PLUS a new "Top Stories" discussion!Chapters:00:08 Top Stories 09:52 AWS Marketplace 10:17 Analytics 11:10 Application Integration 12:41 Artificial Intelligence 14:24 Compute 15:16 Customer Engagement 17:46 Databases 19:25 Developer Tools 20:38 End User Computing 21:29 Management and Governance 25:22…
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#704: #704: Scaling your relational database on AWS - Are relational databases cool again?
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23:43Are relational databases cool again? In this episode of the AWS Podcast, host Simon Elisha sits down with Josh Hart, Principal Solutions Architect at AWS, to explore how traditional databases are getting a modern makeover. They dive into three game-changing innovations from AWS that are solving age-old database scaling headaches: Aurora Serverless …
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It is the first show of 2025! Simon walks you through all the updates that happened during the holiday-season.Chapters:00:31 AWS Marketplace01:06 Analytics02:26 Application Integration02:46 Artificial Intelligence05:29 Compute09:11 Cost Management09:59 Customer Engagement11:00 Databases13:21 Developer Tools13:50 End User Computing14:36 Front-End We…
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In the final episode of the year Simon takes you through over 160 new updates! It is "pre:Invent"! Chapters:00:50 Analytics05:03 Application Integration 09:47 Artificial Intelligence12:20 AWS Marketplace12:48 Business Applications14:05 Compute 16:34 Cost Management17:53 Databases20:09 Developer Tools21:43 End User Computing22:18 Front End Web & Mob…
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In the latest episode of What Matters, Andrew Pridham AO, MA Financial Co-Founder and Group Vice Chairman chats with Chris Unger, Managing Director of MA Financial’s hotel management business Redcape Hospitality. With nearly 30 years of industry experience, Chris shares insights into the commercial pub landscape and the strategies behind running Re…
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#701: re:Invent 2024 - Dr. Werner Vogels Keynote
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5:12It is the end of re:Invent 2024! Simon gives you a quick look at Werner's keynote, reveals the t-shirt choice, shares some tips for making the most of re:Invent content, and even drops an "easter egg" in as well!By Amazon Web Services
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#700: re:Invent 2024 - Swami Sivasubramanian Keynote
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18:20In this episode, Simon covers some great new AI capabilities and updates discussed in Swami's keynote! Shownotes:https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/700ExtendedShownotes.htmlBy Amazon Web Services
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#699: re:Invent 2024 - Matt Garman Keynote
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29:16Simon takes you through all the cool things discussed in Matt Garman's re:Invent Keynote today, and a few extra bonuses!Shownotes:https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/699ExtendedShownotes.htmlBy Amazon Web Services
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#698: re:Invent 2024 - Monday Night Live with Peter DeSantis
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25:32Simon takes you through the first updates from a BIG week of re:Invent 2024! Shownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/698ExtendedShownotes.htmlBy Amazon Web Services
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#697: [The Frugal Architect w/Werner Vogels] How PBS makes every penny count... For viewers like you
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50:06In 1969, Mr. Rogers went before the US Senate Commerce Committee to request funds to support the growth of Public Broadcasting. His heartwarming request is often remembered as a pivotal moment in American television history, highlighting the importance of educational programming that serves the public good. Today, that mission endures, and Mike Nor…
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#696: [The Frugal Architect w/Werner Vogels] WeTransfer's journey to cut costs, not corners
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48:46Join Simon Elisha and Dr. Werner Vogels, as they kick off a new mini-series, "The Frugal Architect," with Dan Conti, whose journey from the constrained world of embedded systems to WeTransfer's cloud architecture is a masterclass in frugal innovation. In his early career, Dan wrestled with MP3 players where 48K of RAM was a luxury. This experience …
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Simon and Jillian cover a wide array of great and interesting updates!Chapters:01:27 Analytics08:47 Application Integration 11:07 Artificial Intelligence17:29 Business Applications17:40 Compute 21:17 Customer Engagement 22:39 Databases26:51 Developer Tools27:55 End User Computing28:37 Front End Web & Mobile30:40 Management & Governance32:27 Media S…
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#694: The AWS Resiliency Lifecycle Framework
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38:47In this episode, Jillian and Vrajesh Prajapati, Solutions Architect at AWS, discuss the importance of establishing a resiliency baseline for applications. They cover the three pillars of resiliency: disaster recovery, high availability, and continuous improvement. Vrajesh introduces the AWS Resiliency Lifecycle Framework, which consists of five sta…
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Jillian and Shruti take you through LOTS of great new capabilities!Chapters:01:07 AWS Marketplace01:47 Analytics05:15 Artificial Intelligence14:17 Compute 19:32 Cost Management 19:57 Customer Engagement 20:27 Databases23:34 Developer Tools24:34 End User Computing24:55 Management & Governance27:40 Media Services27:57 Migration & Modernization29:03 N…
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#692: A Discussion About Serverless and How to Make the Most of It
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35:28Simon is joined by Stephen Liedig to discuss the evolution of serverless technology and its impact on application development, exploring benefits like scalability, cost optimization, and faster dev cycles. They delve into key services and concepts in serverless design, including state machines, event-driven architectures, and observability, highlig…
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#691: [MIGRATION SPECIAL SERIES] AJE Group's Cloud Transformation Journey to AWS with CloudHesive
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28:06In this episode, we explore AJE Group's journey to the cloud, discussing the business challenges that led them to seek a scalable, global IT infrastructure. We delve into their decision-making process in choosing AWS and CloudHesive as partners, and examine the specific AWS services implemented and their impact on operations. The conversation highl…
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Simon and Jillian cover all things new and interesting!Chapters:00:35 AWS Marketplace01:05 Analytics03:28 Application Integration 04:23 Artificial Intelligence06:07 Compute 08:46 Customer Engagement 12:30 Databases16:41 Developer Tools19:09 End User Computing20:31 Internet of Things21:27 Management & Governance23:52 Media Services26:47 Security, Id…
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#689: Diving Deep into AWS Transit Gateway
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28:31In this episode, Simon Elisha and Brett Looney dive deep into the AWS Transit Gateway, a cloud-scale router that connects VPCs and other networking resources in AWS. They explain how Transit Gateway works, its advantages over VPC peering, and its scalability and resilience. They also touch on concepts like attachments, route tables, and VRF (virtua…
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Australia's residential real estate market
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42:44Join Andrew Pridham AO, Vice Chairman and Co-founder of MA Financial Group, for a deep dive into Australia's residential real estate market. Andrew is joined by highly regarded industry experts, Andrew Parkinson, Director at independent, specialist property valuation and consultancy firm, Pontons and Darren Mills, Director and Co-founder of one of …
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Jillian flies solo for this update show with things news and improved.Chapters:00:27 Analytics01:03 Artificial Intelligence03:09 Compute04:37 Cost Management05:10 Customer Engagement05:28 Databases06:58 Developer Tools07:30 End User Computing07:55 Front-End Web and Mobile08:16 Internet of Things10:08 Management and Governance11:07 Media Services11:…
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In this conversation, Jillian Forde interviews Dave Bechberger, Principal Graph Architect at AWS, where they talk through the fundamentals of graphs and their applications. This is a wide ranging conversation on graphs from their use cases in generative AI, choosing between Amazon OpenSearch and Amazon Neptune and how to get started building your f…
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#686: AWS News Updates, September 23, 2024
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27:07Jillian and Shruti tell you all about the new things you can use on AWS! Chapters:00:39 Analytics03:50 Application Integration 04:22 Artificial Intelligence08:24 Compute 10:47 Customer Engagement 12:57 Databases15:20 Developer Tools15:49 End User Computing16:40 Internet of Things17:46 Management & Governance17:57 Media Services19:29 Migration & Mod…
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#685: [Beyond the API] Colm MacCárthaigh
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1:03:34In this conversation, Simon Elisha interviews Colm MacCárthaigh, Vice President and Distinguished Engineer at AWS, about his background in technology and his work at Amazon. They discuss topics such as Colm's first computer, his role in building the European sovereign cloud, and his involvement in the creation of the S2N open-source library for TLS…
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#684: AWS News Updates, September 9, 2024
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19:01Simon and Jillian discuss new features and capabilities!Chapters:00:39 Analytics01:42 Application Integration 03:10 Artificial Intelligence05:55 Compute 08:12 Customer Engagement 08:26 Databases09:33 Developer Tools10:11 End User Computing10:22 Front End Web & Mobile11:20 Internet of Things11:28 Management & Governance12:37 Media Services13:01 Netw…
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#683: Scaling at Speed: Totogi’s AWS-Powered Emergency Response
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26:38Jillian speaks with Danielle Rios, Acting CEO of Totogi . Hear how Totogi, a vertical SaaS company in the telecom industry, onboarded 23 million new customers in 18 days using AWS. Totogi https://totogi.com/charging-as-a-service/charging-as-a-service-on-aws/ Totogi on the AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-hnaq62hzpxane…
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All three hosts take you through the updates from the last 2 weeks! Chapters:00:36 AWS Marketplace01:09 Analytics03:42 Artificial Intelligence06:14 Compute 11:22 Cost Management 11:57 Customer Engagement 12:07 Databases15:02 Developer Tools16:00 End User Computing17:00 Management & Governance22:23 Migration & Modernization22:40 Networking & Content…
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Simon is joined by Jason Hunter, AWS Principal Specialist Solutions Architect, do dive super-deep into how to make the most of DynamoDB. Whether you are new to DynamoDB, or have been using it for years - there is something in this episode for everyone!Shownotes:Jason's Blog Posts: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/author/jzhunter/The Apache Ice…
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A fun set of updates to hear about this week! Chapters:00:48 Analytics02:35 Application Integration 03:26 Artificial Intelligence07:35 Business Applications09:22 Compute 13:18 Cost Management 14:16 Customer Engagement 15:16 Databases17:01 Developer Tools17:35 End User Computing18:41 Internet of Things19:29 Management & Governance20:45 Media Service…
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Join Simon for an occasional special series in deep conversation with Amazon Distinguished Engineers. Learn about the HOW and the WHY in addition to the WHAT they do! In this episode Simon speaks with Becky Weiss VP & Distinguished Engineer about her work, her influences, and the eternal question of "Tabs vs Spaces".…
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Join triple Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett OAM for an insightful chat with MA Financial Group Vice Chairman Andrew Pridham AO and Senior Advisor Amelia Hill. From dominating the 1500m freestyle at the Sydney and Athens Olympics to growing and leading Generation Development Group as CEO, Hackett shares insights on Olympic glory and competing a…
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