Tag: aws
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How to Cook Spaghetti Aglio e Olio Using Machine Learning
How to Cook Spaghetti Aglio e Olio Using Machine Learning: looking forward to being back on stage at re:publica Berlin 2023, I always love to play with cloud services!
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What Do Cloud Services and Jam Have in Common?
In this short video I talk about the similarities between cloud services and jam. Yes, jam. I explain how cloud services offer a variety of options for users to choose from, but too many options can lead to decision paralysis. Yes, the famous jam experiment.
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#DevOpsCon and #SLAcon 2023
Next week I will be back in London as a speaker at #DevOpsCon and #SLAcon. I am very much looking forward to it! I will present my new session “Cloud Minimalism: Declutter Your AWS Deployment” at the DevOps Conference and I will run a workshop about serverless databases at the Serverless Architecture Conference. Cloud Minimalism:…
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Unlocking the Secrets of the Magic Number 35
The maximum automatic backup retention period on RDS and many other cloud services is 35 days. But what is so special about 35?
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My Journey Through the AWS Blog: Lessons Learned and Random Statistics
Last week I checked the (primary) AWS blog. I went through all the articles from the welcome post in 2004 until the very last one
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The Best AWS re:Invent Ever? Looking Back at Eleven Editions
There is no year that I do not read many “This was the best re:Invent ever!” comments, posts, or articles in the weeks after the AWS conference in Las Vegas. While it is likely true in terms of fun, the number of announcements, or personal networking, I tend to think we are biased by the…
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Blue/Green Deployments for RDS: How Fast is a Switchover?
AWS recently announced the general availability of RDS Blue/Green Deployments, a new feature for RDS and Aurora to perform blue/green database updates. One of the aspects that caught my eye is how fast a switchover is.