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Ingress to ECS Anywhere, from anywhere, using Inlets
Amazon ECS Anywhere lets you register your own compute devices as AWS managed instances that can be controlled from the AWS API and console. Managed instances can be added to an Elastic …
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Breaking Down the Monolith with Containers and Serverless
I gave a joint talk with Heeki Park for an AWS webinar on application modernization. We discussed how to break down monolithic applications into microservices, with a focus on containers and …
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AWS On Air ft. Auto Scaling for Amazon ElastiCache for Redis
Darko Mesaros and I did an interview for AWS on Air, with Andrey Belik, about the launch of Auto Scaling for Amazon Elasticache.
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AWS on Air ft. Amazon MemoryDB
Darko Mesaros and I did an interview for AWS on Air, with Jon Fritz, about Amazon MemoryDB for Redis.
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AWS on Air ft. Amazon Personalize
Darko Mesaros and I did an interview for AWS on Air, with James Jory, about AWS Personalize, and how it unlocks the information trapped in product descriptions, reviews, movie synopses or …
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The Gamer Guide to Playing Amazon Web Services (AWS)
If you have played an MMORPG then you know the feeling of starting out in a new game. Your character is level one. You have a vast open world to explore, and there are tons of game systems …
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AWS Podcast - Introducing Amazon ECS Anywhere
I joined Nicki Stone on air for Episode #453 of the AWS Podcast, to talk about the launch of Amazon ECS Anywhere. You can also see a video demo of ECS Anywhere that I recorded.
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AWS What's Next - Amazon ECS Anywhere Launch
For this episode of AWS What’s Next I talked about the launch of Amazon ECS Anywhere, and I gave a demo of my Raspberry Pi homelab running Amazon ECS tasks.
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Amazon ECS Scalability Best Practices
Note: There is now an updated version of this presentation available on Containers on AWS: “Amazon ECS Scalability Best Practices” On May 26th I gave a talk on best practices for scaling …
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Building an Amazon ECS Anywhere home lab with Amazon VPC network connectivity
I wrote a launch article about Amazon ECS Anywhere, with a Raspberry Pi homelab build that has Amazon VPC networking connectivity.
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Amazon ECS Networking Best Practices
I contributed a best practices guide on networking for containerized services orchestrated by Amazon ECS. You can find an embedded version of the guide as I originally wrote it at release, …
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Building early microservice boundaries that you won't regret later
Over the years I’ve seen developer enthusiasm for microservices rise and fall. Some developers become staunch advocates of microservice architecture, while others become disillusioned with …
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Connecting to an interactive shell on your containers running in AWS Fargate using AWS Copilot
I wrote one of the official launch blogs for ECS Exec, a new feature that provides a `docker exec` equivalent for ECS + EC2, and ECS + Fargate
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Improving Observability with AWS App Mesh and Amazon ECS
I delivered this session as part of AWS re:Invent 2020. You can find the recording, PowerPoint deck, and transcript below. Download the presentation: Improving Observability with AWS App …
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Choosing your container environment on AWS with Lightsail, ECS, EKS, Lambda, and Fargate
Back in 2017 I wrote an article about choosing your container environment on AWS. AWS Fargate and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service had just launched at AWS re:Invent, joining the …
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Looking back on four years at AWS as a developer advocate
Today is officially the four year anniversary of my start date at AWS as a developer advocate. I thought I’d take a moment to write up my thoughts on the past four years working in this …
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On Premises - What does it really mean today?
One of the AWS re:Invent 2020 announcements was the launch of ECS Anywhere, and EKS anywhere. In this Containers From The Couch episode we discussed what on-prem means, and the many options …
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AWS re:Invent 2020 + Containers from the Couch Recap
At AWS re:Invent 2020 we launched a ton of new things for containers on AWS! I joined Brent Langston, Adam Keller, Justin Garrison, and Jesse Butler to recap the launches and what they mean …
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Is YAML a real programming language?
A few days ago I wrote an article about common misconceptions on AWS Cloud Development Kit. In that article I made the following statement: “YAML is definitely a real programming language.
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Announcing the General Availability of Amazon ECS Service Extensions for AWS CDK
In late 2018, we first shared an introduction to using AWS Cloud Development Kit with Amazon ECS. In the almost two years since that article, countless developers have discovered...