Are 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 v2 for sea ... 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
Oct 2020
Hybrid Data Anywhere with AWS Outposts
By next year, up to 90% of enterprises worldwide will build their IT strategies around a mix of on-premises private clouds, public clouds, and existing platforms to handle a growing set of requirements for modern applications. Hear from AWS Outposts PM Rob Czarnecki, and Pure's A ... Show More
28m 33s
Oct 2024
Big data is dead, analytics is alive
We are on the other side of “big data” hype, but what is the future of analytics and how does AI fit in? Till and Adithya from MotherDuck join us to discuss why DuckDB is taking the analytics and AI world by storm. We dive into what makes DuckDB, a free, in-process SQL OLAP datab ... Show More
50m 19s
Nov 2022
Kubernetes on Vessels, with Louis Bailleul
Louis Bailleul is a Chief Enterprise Architect at PGS. After years of running highly-ranked super computers to process PGS’ seismic data, Louis’s team at PGS has lead a transition to Google Cloud. Listen in to learn about HPC in Google Cloud with GKE, and to explore using Kuberne ... Show More
42m 56s
Oct 2024
839: Prisma ORM: Local First, Typed SQL Queries and Serverless with Søren Bramer Schmidt
Scott and Wes talk with Søren Bramer Schmidt, Founder and CEO of Prisma, about database best practices, including the latest developments in serverless, local-first, and typed SQL solutions. Show Notes 00:00 Welcome to Syntax! 02:55 Søren’s thoughts on GraphQL 03:53 Brought to yo ... Show More
54m 52s
Nov 2024
scikit-learn & data science you own
We are at GenAI saturation, so let’s talk about scikit-learn, a long time favorite for data scientists building classifiers, time series analyzers, dimensionality reducers, and more! Scikit-learn is deployed across industry and driving a significant portion of the “AI” that is ac ... Show More
52m 2s
Nov 2024
Kubernetes Mastery: Core Concepts, Key Components, and Cloud Integration with AKS, EKS, and GKE
In this episode, we break down the essentials of Kubernetes, a powerful tool for managing containerized workloads and services. Drawing from a comprehensive guide, we explore Kubernetes from the ground up, covering its core concepts, critical components, and deployment across bot ... Show More
11m 46s
Dec 2024
Customizing a Graph Solution
In this episode, Dave Bechberger, principal Graph Architect at AWS and author of "Graph Databases in Action", brings deep insights into the field of graph databases and their applications. Together we delve into specific scenarios in which Graph Databases provide unique solutions ... Show More
38m 7s
Jul 2022
Writing, Learning and Tech, with Ian Miell
Ian Miell is a partner at consultancy Container Solutions, and an author of books on Bash, Git, Terraform and Docker. He explains to Craig how writing - whether runbooks, blog posts, training courses, or “real” books, can help you learn and make your team more effective. Do you h ... Show More
45m 38s