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The Podcasts
The AWS morning show you never knew you wanted, three days a week.
Spend 15 to 20 minutes of your commute listening to host Corey Quinn contextualize and poke fun at the latest in AWS news, dive into popular AWS services, and answer listener questions on AWS architecture.
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Every Wednesday, listen to host Corey Quinn interview domain experts in the world of Cloud Computing discuss AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and why businesses are coming to think about the Cloud.
Azure’s Terrible Security Posture Comes Home to Roost
I’ve been giving Azure a fair bit of grief lately for some embarrassing information security lapses, and I think it’s only fair for me to explain in a format beyond “some tweets” exactly why that is. The write-ups I’ve seen have all been deeply technical and more or less bury the lede, so let me […]
The AWS Service I Hate the Most
People often ask me what my favorite AWS service is (generally S3, EFS, Systems Manager, or IAM depending upon the day or my mood), but I virtually never get asked about the inverse: what’s the AWS service I despise most of all? Maybe people are scared of the answer. Maybe they think that it’s going […]
Last Year in AWS
It’s time for me to summarize what happened over the course of this very strange year. Welcome to my attempt at “Last Year in AWS” focusing on things that I found interesting — or at least, worthy of comment. We kicked off 2021 with a bang with an attempted coup at the US Capitol which […]
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