Amazon Athena for Apache Spark enables you to run Apache Spark interactive analytics quicker than ever before, without the need to plan for, configure, and manage resources. In this episode, Raj Devnath (Sr. Product Manager) and Anthony Virtuoso (Sr. Principal Engineer) join Simon to talk about this new launch that allows you to combine the ease of use, fast ... Show More
Jul 7
#728: The Duck Talks Back - Using GENAI in Your Work
Simon shares some tips, tricks, and experiences in how Builders can use GENAI in their work to get things done faster, and with better outcomes. Links: Amazon Q Developer CLI: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli Promptz: https://www.promptz.dev/ AWS MCP Servers: https:/ ... Show More
23m 15s
Jun 23
#726: Single region, zero excuses: Mastering AWS resilience
Dive into single-region resilience with AWS experts John Formento and Tarik Makota as they debunk common misconceptions and share practical strategies for building robust applications. Learn why multi-AZ isn't enough on its own, discover key AWS services for resilience, and get a ... Show More
45m 33s
Jan 2022
Ion Stoica — Spark, Ray, and Enterprise Open Source
Ion Stoica is co-creator of the distributed computing frameworks Spark and Ray, and co-founder and Executive Chairman of Databricks and Anyscale. He is also a Professor of computer science at UC Berkeley and Principal Investigator of RISELab, a five-year research lab that develop ... Show More
53m 42s
Jun 2022
Episode 042 - AWS Data Services with Lynn Langit
In this episode, Dave and Emily chat with Lynn Langit, a Cloud Architect, Teacher, and AWS Data Hero. Lynn walks through her journey to the cloud, understanding the need for different types of data, gives an excellent overview of the different AWS Data Services, and how you can g ... Show More
30m 1s
Feb 2024
Episode 108 - Diving into Amazon Q Builder with Clare Liguori
🚀 Dive into the world of AI with Morgan Willis, Principal Cloud Technologist for AWS, as she interviews Clare Liguori, a Senior Principal Software Engineer at AWS and one of the visionaries behind Amazon Q. Discover the secrets behind this groundbreaking Generative AI conversati ... Show More
48m 6s
Jul 2022
Episode 105 - What's New From Alexa Live 2022
Last week, Amazon Alexa ran their annual developer event, Alexa Live, where they showcased a number of new #VoiceFirst features for Alexa. Mark and Allen take a look at the list of announcements for Skill developers and give some first thoughts on what they mean.
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47m 38s
Sep 2021
Hasty Treat - Desktop Apps + New Tech We Love
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the hottest new tech they love! Linode - Sponsor Whether you’re working on a personal project or managing enterprise infrastructure, you deserve simple, affordable, and accessible cloud computing solutions that allow you to take your ... Show More
32m 30s