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Master the TLS Handshake | System Design & Web Security Essentials https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/master-the-tls-handshake-system-design-web-security-essentials/ Ever refreshed a banking app to see if your paycheck hit, only to have it hang for 15 seconds? Behind that delay is probably a TLS handshake – the security dance happening between your device and the server.…

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Revolutionize Your UI with Micro Frontends | Complete System Design Guide 30:15

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Revolutionize Your UI with Micro Frontends | Complete System Design Guide https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/revolutionize-your-ui-with-micro-frontends-complete-system-design-guide/ Ever been in a meeting where your frontend team looks like they’re about to riot because of that monolithic UI codebase? You’re not alone. Across tech companies, developers are drowning in massive, unwieldy frontends that take forever to update and even longer to scale.…

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Stream Processing on AWS 🚀 | Real-Time Pipelines Using Kinesis & Lambda 28:29

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Stream Processing on AWS 🚀 | Real-Time Pipelines Using Kinesis & Lambda https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/stream-processing-on-aws-real-time-pipelines-using-kinesis-lambda/ Ever stared at your batch processing system during a critical launch and thought, “This data would’ve been useful… three hours ago”? You’re not alone. While engineers are still building overnight batch jobs, market leaders are making decisions in milliseconds using real-time data streams.…

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Master Batch Processing | Data Engineering for Reports, ML, and CDC 33:06

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Master Batch Processing | Data Engineering for Reports, ML, and CDC https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/master-batch-processing-data-engineering-for-reports-ml-and-cdc/ Ever tried explaining to your boss why the monthly sales report is still “processing” three days after the deadline? Yeah, that conversation never goes well. Batch processing should be your secret weapon, not your recurring nightmare. Whether you’re building reports that actually deliver on time, powering machine learning pipelines, or handling change data capture for critical systems, mastering batch processing fundamentals changes everything.…

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From HTTP to WebSocket: Understanding the 101 Switch Protocol & Beyond 27:56

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From HTTP to WebSocket: Understanding the 101 Switch Protocol & Beyond https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/from-http-to-websocket-understanding-the-101-switch-protocol-beyond/ Ever been in a conversation where one person is stuck talking through a translator while everyone else communicates directly? That’s basically what happens with traditional HTTP requests versus WebSockets.…

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Getting Started with Apache Kafka: A Beginner’s Guide to Real-Time Data Streaming 25:21

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Getting Started with Apache Kafka: A Beginner’s Guide to Real-Time Data Streaming https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/getting-started-with-apache-kafka-a-beginners-guide-to-real-time-data-streaming/ Ever opened your email to find a response from three days ago, only to realize your customer has already gone elsewhere? That’s exactly why real-time data processing isn’t just nice-to-have anymore—it’s survival.…

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How to Use AWS CLI to Transfer Objects Between S3 Buckets Efficiently 3:34

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How to Use AWS CLI to Transfer Objects Between S3 Buckets Efficiently https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) to manage and automate various cloud operations. One common use case is transferring objects between two Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets. This podcast will explain how to move objects efficiently using AWS CLI.…

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Unlocking the Inner Workings of AWS Session Tokens: A Deep Dive 4:14

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Unlocking the Inner Workings of AWS Session Tokens: A Deep Dive https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Web Services (AWS) relies on session tokens to enhance security and manage temporary access to its vast cloud infrastructure. Understanding the internal structure of AWS session tokens is essential for developers, security professionals, and cloud architects to ensure robust authentication and access control.…

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Mastering AWS SNS: A Developer’s Comprehensive Guide to Scalable Notifications 4:15

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Mastering AWS SNS: A Developer’s Comprehensive Guide to Scalable Notifications https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Simple Notification Service (AWS SNS) is a fully managed messaging service that enables applications to send notifications efficiently and at scale. This powerful tool supports various messaging formats, including SMS, email, and push notifications, making it a versatile solution for developers. Understanding AWS SNS is essential for implementing real-time messaging and improving application responsiveness.…

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Optimizing Media Workflows with AWS Media Services 4:50

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Optimizing Media Workflows with AWS Media Services https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ AWS Media Services provides a suite of cloud-based tools designed to simplify the creation, processing, and delivery of live and on-demand video content. These services offer scalable and secure solutions for businesses seeking to optimize their media workflows, reduce infrastructure costs, and enhance content delivery across multiple devices and platforms.…

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CI/CD on AWS: Automate Tests, Deploy with Confidence, and Keep a Human in the Loop 25:06

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CI/CD on AWS: Automate Tests, Deploy with Confidence, and Keep a Human in the Loop https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/ci-cd-on-aws-automate-tests-deploy-with-confidence-and-keep-a-human-in-the-loop/ Ever found yourself deploying to production on a Friday afternoon with your heart pounding like a techno beat? You’re not alone. 94% of DevOps teams report deployment anxiety, and for good reason—one bad push can mean weekend-destroying incidents and frantic Slack messages.…

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LLMs Explained: The Building Blocks of Modern AI & NLP 29:00

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LLMs Explained: The Building Blocks of Modern AI & NLP https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/llms-explained-the-building-blocks-of-modern-ai-nlp/ Ever stared at ChatGPT spitting out an essay and wondered, “How the heck does this thing actually work?” You’re not alone. Behind that slick interface lies a neural network architecture that would make your high school math teacher’s head explode.…

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Prompt Engineering Deep Dive: Boosting LLM Output with Precision 24:45

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Prompt Engineering Deep Dive: Boosting LLM Output with Precision https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/prompt-engineering-deep-dive-boosting-llm-output-with-precision/ Ever stared at a ChatGPT response and thought, “That’s not even close to what I asked for”? You’re not alone. According to recent studies, over 70% of users struggle to get precise outputs from language models on their first attempt.…

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Space-Efficient Searching: Bloom Filters for Devs and Data Scientists 31:47

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Space-Efficient Searching: Bloom Filters for Devs and Data Scientists https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/space-efficient-searching-bloom-filters-for-devs-and-data-scientists/ Ever spent hours optimizing a search algorithm only to watch your memory usage explode as your dataset grows? You’re not alone. When a simple “is this item in the set?” question threatens to crash your entire system, it might be time for a different approach.…

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Optimizing Cloud Workspaces: AWS Desktop and App Streaming Services 3:14

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Optimizing Cloud Workspaces: AWS Desktop and App Streaming Services https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In today’s digital landscape, businesses require flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing solutions. AWS Desktop and App Streaming Services provide a seamless way to manage virtual workspaces, enabling organizations to enhance productivity while reducing IT overhead.…

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Optimizing AWS CloudFront with Multiple Origin Cache Behaviors Using Terraform 5:15

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Optimizing AWS CloudFront with Multiple Origin Cache Behaviors Using Terraform https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon CloudFront is a highly scalable and secure content delivery network (CDN) service that accelerates the delivery of web content. Implementing AWS CloudFront with multiple origin cache behaviors can enhance performance, optimize caching, and improve user experience. This podcast outlines how to configure AWS CloudFront with multiple origins using Terraform for automated infrastructure provisioning.…

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Automating AWS Cost Monitoring with Daily Alerts Using SNS and Lambda 3:23

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Automating AWS Cost Monitoring with Daily Alerts Using SNS and Lambda https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Managing AWS costs efficiently is crucial for businesses to prevent unexpected expenses. Automating daily cost monitoring with AWS Lambda and Amazon SNS (Simple Notification Service) ensures that cost fluctuations are detected in real-time, allowing for proactive budget management. This podcast outlines how to set up an automated alert system to track AWS usage costs effectively.…

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Effective Strategies for AWS Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps) 5:02

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Effective Strategies for AWS Cloud Cost Optimization (FinOps) https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ As businesses increasingly migrate to the cloud, managing AWS costs efficiently has become a critical priority. Cloud cost optimization, often referred to as FinOps (Financial Operations), involves implementing strategies to maximize cloud efficiency while minimizing expenses. Below are key strategies for AWS cloud cost optimization that can help businesses achieve financial efficiency.…

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Comprehensive Guide to Identity Access Management (IAM) for AWS: Best Practices & Security Strategies 3:31

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Comprehensive Guide to Identity Access Management (IAM) for AWS: Best Practices & Security Strategies https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Identity Access Management (IAM) for AWS is a critical component of cloud security that enables organizations to manage access to AWS resources securely. IAM provides the framework for defining users, roles, and permissions, ensuring only authorized entities can interact with specific AWS services.…

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Boost Performance with Optimistic Locking | Java JPA & SQL Examples 25:51

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Boost Performance with Optimistic Locking | Java JPA & SQL Examples https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/boost-performance-with-optimistic-locking-java-jpa-sql-examples/ Ever deployed code to production only to find two users accidentally overwrote each other’s changes? Talk about a nightmare. Your database is corrupted, your users are frustrated, and your team is scrambling to fix the mess.…

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SOLID Design Principles for Software Engineers: A Complete Guide 34:55

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SOLID Design Principles for Software Engineers: A Complete Guide https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/solid-design-principles-for-software-engineers-a-complete-guide/ Ever stared at your code and thought, “This works now, but will it survive the next three feature requests?” If you’re nodding, you’re not alone. 80% of development time goes to maintenance, not new features. SOLID design principles aren’t just another programming acronym. They’re your blueprint for writing code that bends without breaking, grows without groaning, and makes future-you want to high-five past-you.…

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Sagas in Microservices: The Ultimate Guide to Transaction Management 37:11

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Sagas in Microservices: The Ultimate Guide to Transaction Management https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/sagas-in-microservices-the-ultimate-guide-to-transaction-management/ Ever had that sinking feeling when a payment succeeds but your order confirmation vanishes into the digital void? For distributed systems engineers, that’s not just a bad day—it’s a transaction management nightmare. Microservices have revolutionized how we build applications, but they’ve made transaction management exponentially more complex. The saga pattern has emerged as the go-to solution for handling distributed transactions across multiple services without the traditional two-phase commit.…

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Circuit Breaker Pattern Explained: Build Resilient Microservices 28:29

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Circuit Breaker Pattern Explained: Build Resilient Microservices https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/circuit-breaker-pattern-explained-build-resilient-microservices/ Ever had your entire system crash because one tiny service failed? It’s like watching dominoes fall — one bad microservice can take down your whole application. Frustrating, right? That’s why the circuit breaker pattern isn’t just nice-to-have, it’s essential. By designing microservices that can detect failures and prevent cascading disasters, you’ll build systems that actually survive in production.…

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OSI vs. TCP/IP: Key Differences and How Data Moves Across Networks 25:16

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OSI vs. TCP/IP: Key Differences and How Data Moves Across Networks https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/osi-vs-tcp-ip-key-differences-how-data-moves-across-networks/ Ever opened a network diagram and felt like you’re staring at ancient hieroglyphics? You’re not alone. Network models like OSI and TCP/IP were created to bring order to the chaos, but they’ve somehow created their own confusion along the way. Here’s the thing: understanding these models isn’t just for IT nerds with certification dreams. These frameworks explain how every byte of data travels when you send that “on my way” text or stream your favorite show.…

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Prevent Data Conflicts in Distributed Systems with Redis Redlock 20:18

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Prevent Data Conflicts in Distributed Systems with Redis Redlock https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/prevent-data-conflicts-in-distributed-systems-with-redis-redlock/ Ever had a system crash because two processes tried updating the same data simultaneously? If you’re managing distributed applications, you’re nodding right now. It’s like when two people try walking through a doorway at the same time. Someone’s getting a shoulder bump. Except in your system, that “bump” might cost thousands in downtime.…

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Mastering Composable Architecture: APIs, PBCs and Modern Software Design 28:37

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Mastering Composable Architecture: APIs, PBCs and Modern Software Design https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/mastering-composable-architecture-apis-pbcs-modern-software-design/ Remember when your CTO said “we need to break up our monolith” and everyone nodded enthusiastically while secretly panicking? You’re not alone. Most development teams are drowning in architectural buzzwords while trying to figure out how to actually build software that doesn’t collapse under its own weight.…

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What is DNS? Understand Root, TLD, and Authoritative Name Servers Fast! 18:00

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What is DNS? Understand Root, TLD, and Authoritative Name Servers Fast! https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/what-is-dns-understand-root-tld-and-authoritative-name-servers-fast/ Ever tried explaining DNS to someone and watched their eyes glaze over faster than a donut at Krispy Kreme? You’re not alone. Most tech explanations make DNS sound like rocket science when it’s actually the internet’s phone book. When you type “netflix.com” into your browser, DNS servers are the behind-the-scenes heroes translating that human-friendly name into the numerical IP address computers actually understand.…

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Why Vector Databases Matter for Generative AI and RAG 27:55

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Why Vector Databases Matter for Generative AI and RAG https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/why-vector-databases-matter-for-generative-ai-rag/ Ever wondered why 79% of AI leaders say they’re struggling with retrieval challenges in their GenAI applications? It’s not just you. Vector databases might sound like another tech buzzword, but they’re actually the unsung heroes making your AI actually useful instead of hallucinating nonsense.…

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Star, Tree, Mesh & Hybrid: Mastering Advanced Network Topologies 31:02

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Star, Tree, Mesh & Hybrid: Mastering Advanced Network Topologies https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/star-tree-mesh-hybrid-mastering-advanced-network-topologies/ Ever stood in front of a network diagram feeling like you’re staring at ancient hieroglyphics? You’re not alone. Most IT professionals nod confidently about network topologies while secretly Googling the difference between star and mesh under their desk. Let’s cut through the confusion. In the next few minutes, you’ll understand not just the fundamentals of star, tree, mesh and hybrid network topologies, but exactly when and why you’d choose each one.…

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What Are Transformers in AI? Attention Mechanism Demystified! 30:36

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What Are Transformers in AI? Attention Mechanism Demystified! https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/what-are-transformers-in-ai-attention-mechanism-demystified/ Ever tried explaining to your non-tech friend how ChatGPT actually works, only to watch their eyes glaze over? Yeah, welcome to the club. Transformers are the secret sauce behind today’s AI revolution, but most explanations make them sound like rocket science wrapped in math equations and served with a side of computer jargon.…

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Vector Databases Explained: Powering AI, Search and Recommendations 23:15

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Vector Databases Explained: Powering AI, Search and Recommendations https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/vector-databases-explained-powering-ai-search-recommendations/ Ever noticed how Netflix always seems to know exactly what show you’ll binge next? Or how Spotify’s recommendations feel eerily spot-on? Behind this magic lies a technology that’s revolutionizing how machines understand our world: vector databases.…

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Elasticsearch Explained: Architecture, ELK Stack and Real-World Use Cases 30:20

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Elasticsearch Explained: Architecture, ELK Stack and Real-World Use Cases https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/elasticsearch-explained-architecture-elk-stack-real-world-use-cases/ You’re staring at a mountain of unstructured data, knowing the answer you need is buried somewhere inside. Sound familiar? Every day, developers and data engineers face this exact problem. That’s where Elasticsearch steps in – transforming chaotic information into searchable, analyzable gold that actually makes sense.…

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Rebuilding State from Events: Event Sourcing & CQRS for Distributed Systems 30:47

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Rebuilding State from Events: Event Sourcing & CQRS for Distributed Systems https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/rebuilding-state-from-events-event-sourcing-cqrs-for-distributed-systems/ Ever tried rebuilding a conversation from memory after your messaging app crashed? That’s basically what traditional systems do after failure – they panic, lose state, and try to piece things together from incomplete backups.…

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Sidecar Pattern in Action: From Theory to Real-World Implementation 28:21

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Sidecar Pattern in Action: From Theory to Real-World Implementation https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/sidecar-pattern-in-action-from-theory-to-real-world-implementation/ Ever stood by helplessly while your microservices architecture turned into a tangled mess of duplicated code and inconsistent implementations? Yeah, me too. That’s exactly why the sidecar pattern has become the unsung hero for developers drowning in distributed system complexity.…

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API Gateway vs Direct Client Requests: Solve Microservices Chaos! 22:25

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API Gateway vs Direct Client Requests: Solve Microservices Chaos! https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/api-gateway-vs-direct-client-requests-solve-microservices-chaos/ Ever stared at your screen while a previously-functional app now spits out errors from six different microservices? Yeah, I thought so. Every developer working with distributed systems has been there, wondering which architectural choice just broke everything.…

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Simplifying Microservices with the Aggregator Pattern: Scatter-Gather and More 26:14

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Simplifying Microservices with the Aggregator Pattern: Scatter-Gather and More https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/simplifying-microservices-with-the-aggregator-pattern-scatter-gather-more/ Ever been stuck in that microservices nightmare where your elegant architecture turns into a tangled mess of point-to-point chaos? You’re not alone. I’ve watched countless teams drown in complexity while trying to maintain the very systems designed to simplify their lives.…

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Mastering the BFF Pattern: Build Better Mobile and Web Apps with Tailored APIs 27:24

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Mastering the BFF Pattern: Build Better Mobile and Web Apps with Tailored APIs https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/mastering-the-bff-pattern-build-better-mobile-web-apps-with-tailored-apis/ Ever noticed how some apps feel clunky switching between web and mobile, while others just flow? That’s not accident—it’s architecture. Your frontend developers are pulling their hair out trying to serve different clients with the same API. Meanwhile, your mobile team is drowning in data they don’t need, and your web experience feels sluggish.…

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What Is a Service Mesh? Simplifying Microservices with Istio and Sidecars 25:45

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What Is a Service Mesh? Simplifying Microservices with Istio and Sidecars https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/what-is-a-service-mesh-simplifying-microservices-with-istio-and-sidecars/ Ever spent hours debugging a microservices application only to discover the issue wasn’t your code but how services were communicating? You’re not alone. Networking between dozens of microservices has become the new nightmare for DevOps teams everywhere.…

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From Kafka to Kubernetes: Building Scalable Systems with Event-Driven Design 30:06

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From Kafka to Kubernetes: Building Scalable Systems with Event-Driven Design https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/from-kafka-to-kubernetes-building-scalable-systems-with-event-driven-design/ Ever stared at your microservices architecture diagram and thought, “This is one cascading failure away from a complete disaster”? You’re not alone. Engineering teams everywhere are discovering that traditional request-response patterns break down spectacularly at scale.…

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Mastering Service Discovery in Microservices with Java and Spring Boot 39:51

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Mastering Service Discovery in Microservices with Java and Spring Boot https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/mastering-service-discovery-in-microservices-with-java-spring-boot/ Ever tried explaining to your team why your perfectly coded microservices can’t find each other in production? Awkward silence, followed by that one developer suggesting, “Maybe we should just go back to monoliths?”…

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Why Every Microservice Needs Its Own Database: A Deep Dive into Database Per Service 19:51

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Why Every Microservice Needs Its Own Database: A Deep Dive into Database Per Service https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/why-every-microservice-needs-its-own-database-a-deep-dive-into-database-per-service/ Ever walked into a kitchen where six different chefs are fighting over a single frying pan? That’s basically your microservice architecture when you’re forcing everything to share one database.…

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Concurrency vs Parallelism: What Every Developer Should Know 30:05

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Concurrency vs Parallelism: What Every Developer Should Know https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/concurrency-vs-parallelism-what-every-developer-should-know/ Ever stared at your code wondering why throwing more threads at it makes everything slower, not faster? You’re not alone. Thousands of developers confuse concurrency and parallelism every day, then wonder why their apps are crashing.…

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Mastering EDA: Event Producers, Consumers and Real-World Use Cases 27:17

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Mastering EDA: Event Producers, Consumers and Real-World Use Cases https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/mastering-eda-event-producers-consumers-real-world-use-cases/ Ever caught yourself tangled in the web of microservices, wondering how the heck they all talk to each other without turning into a chaotic mess? You’re not alone.…

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Mastering mTLS: Stop MITM Attacks and Boost API Security 25:33

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Mastering mTLS: Stop MITM Attacks and Boost API Security https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/mastering-mtls-stop-mitm-attacks-boost-api-security/ Ever had that sinking feeling when you realize someone could be snooping on your API traffic right now? Man-in-the-middle attacks aren’t just security conference horror stories – they’re happening every day, exposing sensitive data across thousands of companies.…

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Serverless Architecture Explained | Build Without Managing Servers 24:13

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Serverless Architecture Explained | Build Without Managing Servers https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/serverless-architecture-explained-build-without-managing-servers/ Ever wondered why top tech companies are ditching traditional servers faster than last season’s smartphone? Because serverless architecture is changing everything about how we build and scale applications.…

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Why Microservices Use Separate Databases | Database Per Service Example 26:00

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Why Microservices Use Separate Databases | Database Per Service Example https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/why-microservices-use-separate-databases-database-per-service-example/ Ever accidentally brought down your entire app because you changed one tiny database field? Yeah, that’s the monolith nightmare many developers live with daily.…

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From Layered to Clean: The 9 Software Architecture Patterns That Power Great Apps 33:05

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From Layered to Clean: The 9 Software Architecture Patterns That Power Great Apps https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/from-layered-to-clean-the-9-software-architecture-patterns-that-power-great-apps/ Ever stared at a codebase so tangled that adding one feature felt like disarming a bomb? Yeah, that’s what happens when software architecture goes wrong. Let’s be real—most developers jump straight into coding without thinking about structure. Then six months later, they’re drowning in technical debt and wondering why everything breaks when they change one tiny thing. Software architecture patterns aren’t just academic concepts for system design interviews. They’re your blueprint for building applications that don’t collapse under their own weight. In this podcast, we’ll walk through 9 battle-tested software architecture patterns that successful teams actually use—not just theory, but practical approaches that make your code maintainable, scalable, and frankly, less of a headache. But first, let’s talk about why the architecture pattern you choose might be the most important decision you’ll make……

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Microservices Resilience: Circuit Breakers, Retries, Timeouts & More Explained 29:30

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Microservices Resilience: Circuit Breakers, Retries, Timeouts & More Explained https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/microservices-resilience-circuit-breakers-retries-timeouts-more-explained/ Ever had your app crash when a single service went down? You’re not alone. Most distributed systems are built like domino setups—one falls, they all fall. That’s why resilience patterns aren’t optional in microservices architecture—they’re survival tools. In this podcast, we’ll break down how circuit breakers, retries, and timeouts work together to prevent cascading failures in your microservices. No theoretical fluff, just practical implementations that have saved countless production environments from meltdowns. You’ll walk away understanding exactly how Netflix, Spotify, and other tech giants keep their services running when things inevitably break. But first, let’s address the question that confuses even experienced engineers……

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Build Your First AI App: Set Up OpenAI API and VS Code the Right Way 24:49

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Build Your First AI App: Set Up OpenAI API and VS Code the Right Way. https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/build-your-first-ai-app-set-up-openai-api-and-vs-code-the-right-way/ You’ve spent hours scrolling through AI tutorials that promise “easy setup” but leave you with 47 browser tabs and zero working code. Been there? The gap between wanting to build AI apps and actually getting your environment ready is real. 72% of new developers abandon their first AI project before writing meaningful code.…

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Modern Web Architecture Demystified: Follow a User Request Through the Cloud Stack 31:25

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Modern Web Architecture Demystified: Follow a User Request Through the Cloud Stack. https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/modern-web-architecture-demystified-follow-a-user-request-through-the-cloud-stack/ Ever clicked a button and wondered, “What happens next?” Your simple tap sets off a dizzyingly complex chain reaction across dozens of interconnected systems in milliseconds. And yet, somehow, it all just works.…

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Optimizing AWS: Configuring Application Load Balancer (ALB) with Auto Scaling Group (ASG) Using a Launch Template 3:50

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Optimizing AWS: Configuring Application Load Balancer (ALB) with Auto Scaling Group (ASG) Using a Launch Template https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In cloud computing, ensuring high availability and scalability is essential for maintaining optimal application performance. AWS provides a powerful solution by integrating an Application Load Balancer (ALB) with an Auto Scaling Group (ASG) using a Launch Template. This configuration efficiently distributes incoming traffic while automatically adjusting computing capacity based on demand.…

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AWS Essential Guide: Key Operations, S3 Website Hosting, and Versioning 4:50

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AWS Essential Guide: Key Operations, S3 Website Hosting, and Versioning https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a robust cloud computing infrastructure that enables businesses to scale efficiently. Among its many services, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) stands out as a reliable storage solution for hosting static websites and managing object versioning. This podcast covers the fundamental operations in AWS, including S3 website hosting and version control, to optimize cloud performance and security.…

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Maximizing High Availability: The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Region Deployment on AWS 4:50

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Maximizing High Availability: The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Region Deployment on AWS https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Ensuring high availability and fault tolerance is critical for modern applications. Organizations leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) can achieve unparalleled reliability by implementing a multi-region deployment strategy. This podcast explores best practices, architecture considerations, and essential AWS services for deploying applications across multiple regions.…

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Step-by-Step Guide: Creating Custom Terraform Modules for EKS Cluster Deployment 5:53

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Step-by-Step Guide: Creating Custom Terraform Modules for EKS Cluster Deployment https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In modern cloud computing, automating infrastructure provisioning is essential for efficiency and scalability. This podcast provides a comprehensive tutorial on developing custom Terraform modules to deploy an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster from scratch. By leveraging Terraform, infrastructure as code (IaC) practices can be implemented to streamline cluster deployment and management.…

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Unlocking the Power of AWS Analytics Services for Data-Driven Insights 3:56

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Unlocking the Power of AWS Analytics Services for Data-Driven Insights https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In today's digital landscape, businesses are increasingly relying on data analytics to drive strategic decision-making. Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a comprehensive suite of analytics services designed to help organizations harness the power of big data, optimize operations, and improve customer experiences. Understanding these services and their capabilities is essential for companies looking to gain a competitive edge in the market.…

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Unlocking the Power of Gilhari: The Ultimate Microservice for JSON Data Management 2:49

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Unlocking the Power of Gilhari: The Ultimate Microservice for JSON Data Management https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, efficient data handling is crucial for building scalable and high-performance applications. One powerful tool that stands out in JSON data management is Gilhari, a cutting-edge microservice designed to streamline the processing, storage, and retrieval of JSON-based data across various applications.…

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Safely Rebuilding a CDK-Provisioned DynamoDB Table Using S3 Backups 4:03

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Safely Rebuilding a CDK-Provisioned DynamoDB Table Using S3 Backups https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon DynamoDB is a powerful NoSQL database that is widely used for scalable applications. When working with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), infrastructure as code simplifies database provisioning. However, there are situations where a DynamoDB table must be recreated due to schema changes, corruption, or accidental deletion. This podcast provides a step-by-step approach to safely recreating a CDK-provisioned DynamoDB table using backups stored in Amazon S3.…

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Mobile Device Networking: Securing iOS, Android, and AWS Cloud Connections 3:10

8 days ago3:10

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Mobile Device Networking: Securing iOS, Android, and AWS Cloud Connections https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In today’s digital landscape, mobile device networking plays a crucial role in connecting iOS and Android devices to the cloud. As mobile technology advances, ensuring privacy and security while interacting with AWS and other cloud services has become a top priority.…

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System Design Demystified: Learn Kubernetes, Microservices, and Cloud Architecture with Visual Breakdowns 33:48

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System Design Demystified: Learn Kubernetes, Microservices, and Cloud Architecture with Visual Breakdowns https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/system-design-demystified-learn-kubernetes-microservices-and-cloud-architecture-with-visual-breakdowns/ Ever spent three hours debugging a Docker container only to realize it was a simple network permission issue? Yep, system design can feel like an endless maze of complicated terms and interconnected parts.…

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Step-by-Step Guide: From Raw Data to Embeddings in BigQuery 24:52

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Step-by-Step Guide: From Raw Data to Embeddings in BigQuery https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/step-by-step-guide-from-raw-data-to-embeddings-in-bigquery/ Ever stared at a massive dataset and thought, “There’s gold in here somewhere—if only I could mine it properly”? Data scientists and analysts, I feel your pain.…

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AWS Solutions: Pre-Architected Deployments for Scalable Cloud Infrastructure 3:11

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AWS Solutions: Pre-Architected Deployments for Scalable Cloud Infrastructure https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In the evolving landscape of cloud computing, businesses seek efficient and scalable solutions that minimize complexity and accelerate deployment. AWS Solutions: Pre-Architected Deployments offer a streamlined approach to implementing robust cloud infrastructure with best practices and industry compliance built in.…

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Optimizing AWS IRSA for Secure Access in Self-Hosted Kubernetes Clusters 7:04

8 days ago7:04

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Optimizing AWS IRSA for Secure Access in Self-Hosted Kubernetes Clusters https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ . Amazon Web Services (AWS) IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA) provides a robust mechanism for securely managing AWS resource access within Kubernetes clusters. Implementing AWS IRSA in self-hosted Kubernetes clusters enhances security by granting precise AWS permissions to workloads running within Kubernetes. This podcast explores best practices for setting up and optimizing AWS IRSA in a self-hosted Kubernetes environment.…

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Optimizing Amazon Neptune Queries with AWS Lambda in Python 4:32

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Optimizing Amazon Neptune Queries with AWS Lambda in Python https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Neptune is a fully managed graph database service that supports both property graph and RDF graph models. AWS Lambda, a serverless compute service, allows users to execute code without provisioning or managing servers. This podcast explores how to efficiently query Amazon Neptune using AWS Lambda with Python, ensuring high performance and scalability.…

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Deploying Next.js on AWS: Essential Strategies for Optimal Performance 4:03

8 days ago4:03

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Deploying Next.js on AWS: Essential Strategies for Optimal Performance https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Deploying a Next.js application on AWS offers scalability, performance, and flexibility. AWS provides multiple deployment options, each with its advantages, depending on the use case, budget, and project requirements. This podcast explores the most common Next.js deployment strategies on AWS and helps in selecting the best approach.…

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Running AWS Glue Jobs Locally with Visual Studio Code (VS Code) for Seamless Development 3:41

8 days ago3:41

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Running AWS Glue Jobs Locally with Visual Studio Code (VS Code) for Seamless Development https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Developers working with AWS Glue often need an efficient way to test and debug their ETL scripts before deploying them to the cloud. Running AWS Glue jobs locally using Visual Studio Code (VS Code) provides a streamlined workflow, reducing development time and improving productivity. This podcast outlines the step-by-step process to set up and execute AWS Glue jobs on a local environment using VS Code.…

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How to Access AWS Config Logs Using AWS SSO User 2:52

9 days ago2:52

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How to Access AWS Config Logs Using AWS SSO User https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ AWS Config logs provide crucial insights into configuration changes and compliance status across AWS resources. For organizations utilizing AWS Single Sign-On (SSO), accessing these logs efficiently is essential for security auditing and monitoring. This podcast outlines the step-by-step process to access AWS Config logs using an AWS SSO user.…

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Building Resilient Architecture in AWS: Best Practices for High Availability and Fault Tolerance 4:26

9 days ago4:26

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Building Resilient Architecture in AWS: Best Practices for High Availability and Fault Tolerance https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In today's cloud-driven world, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance is crucial for businesses relying on Amazon Web Services (AWS). A well-architected, resilient infrastructure mitigates risks, reduces downtime, and enhances performance. This podcast explores key principles and best practices for designing a resilient architecture in AWS.…

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Optimizing Performance in AWS: Best Practices for Scalable Cloud Architecture 3:14

9 days ago3:14

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Optimizing Performance in AWS: Best Practices for Scalable Cloud Architecture https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In the ever-evolving cloud computing landscape, ensuring high-performance architecture in Amazon Web Services (AWS) is crucial for scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Organizations leveraging AWS must adopt best practices to enhance application performance, minimize latency, and optimize resource allocation.…

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Optimizing RAG Solutions on Amazon Bedrock: Integrating Amazon Cognito with Amazon EKS 4:28

9 days ago4:28

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Optimizing RAG Solutions on Amazon Bedrock: Integrating Amazon Cognito with Amazon EKS. https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Bedrock provides a robust framework for implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, enabling organizations to enhance their AI-driven applications with relevant and dynamic information retrieval. A crucial aspect of securing and managing user access in such solutions is integrating Amazon Cognito with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). This podcast explores the process of integrating these services to ensure seamless authentication and authorization while maintaining scalability and security.…

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Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Security in AWS: Best Practices and Strategies 4:10

18 days ago4:10

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Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Security in AWS: Best Practices and Strategies https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Securing cloud infrastructure is essential for organizations leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS). With cyber threats on the rise, implementing robust security measures is crucial to protect sensitive data, applications, and workloads. This podcast explores best practices and strategies to enhance security in AWS.…

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Optimizing AWS RDS: Configuration and Connection with AWS Console and MySQL Workbench 4:02

18 days ago4:02

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Optimizing AWS RDS: Configuration and Connection with AWS Console and MySQL Workbench https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Amazon Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) is a managed database service that simplifies database administration, scaling, and maintenance. This podcast provides a comprehensive walkthrough for configuring AWS RDS using the AWS Management Console and establishing a connection via MySQL Workbench.…

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Designing Secure and Compliant Cloud Architectures on AWS 3:13

18 days ago3:13

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Designing Secure and Compliant Cloud Architectures on AWS https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Ensuring security and compliance in cloud computing is a critical requirement for businesses operating on Amazon Web Services (AWS). By implementing best practices and leveraging AWS-native security tools, organizations can create robust cloud architectures that meet industry regulations while protecting sensitive data from cyber threats.…

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Optimizing Microservice Architectures with AWS Step Functions 4:20

18 days ago4:20

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Optimizing Microservice Architectures with AWS Step Functions https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ In modern cloud-native applications, microservices architecture plays a crucial role in enhancing scalability, maintainability, and flexibility. However, orchestrating communication between microservices efficiently remains a challenge. AWS Step Functions provide a powerful solution to manage workflows and streamline microservices coordination, ensuring resilience and efficiency.…

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Deploying a Golang Application to AWS Lambda with GitHub Actions: A Step-by-Step Guide 4:43

18 days ago4:43

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Deploying a Golang Application to AWS Lambda with GitHub Actions: A Step-by-Step Guide https://schedule.businesscompassllc.com/ Deploying a Golang application to AWS Lambda can be streamlined using GitHub Actions, enabling continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) automation. This podcast outlines how to set up a robust deployment pipeline for a Golang app using GitHub Actions, ensuring seamless serverless deployment on AWS Lambda.…

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Optimizing AWS Aurora with Python CDK: Architecting Secure Data Engineering in a Private Subnet 6:04

18 days ago6:04