Speaking at AWS re:Invent was a dream 💭 of mine for many years. Last year, I had the incredible opportunity to both speak 🎙️ & attend re:Invent for the first time. It was surreal.
💫 That is why I am SO excited to share that this year I will be speaking at re:Invent for a
AWS CloudQuest🕹 has new roles!
The Cloud Practitioner role is free & covers ☁️ fundamentals.
The other 3 roles are part of a new ✨AWS Skillbuilder✨ subscription which includes official AWS practice exams, builder labs + sandbox env & more!
🔗
What types of jobs are there in DevOps?
DevOps is a culture. There are many roles within DevOps & in the broader context that implement DevOps.
💡These are common ones (there are more!). Responsibilities/titles can vary depending on org, industry, etc.
Mini Vlog: AWS re:Invent 2022 🥹☁️
A year ago I watched
#awsreinvent
virtually & been wanting to attend for years.
This year, I not only got to attend for first time .. but as a speaker + co-hosted Twitch + working dream job.
Best part? Meeting AWS community IRL!🧡
#grateful
Applications are open for the ✨AWS Community Builders ✨ program !
Offers technical resources, education, & networking opportunities to AWS technical enthusiasts passionate about sharing knowledge & connecting with the technical community
🔗Apply here:
✨AWS User Groups✨ are a great way to find a supportive community, access valuable info, & advance your career
🌎 Find one in your region:
Community is important in every part of your career journey ☁️
What is this container behind me at the 📍AWS Summit in DC?
It’s an✨AWS Modular Data Center✨!
It enables customers to deploy AWS-managed infrastructure & services virtually anywhere around the 🌎including in Disconnected, Disrupted, Intermittent, or Limited (DDIL)
Want to see real-world 🌐 AWS cloud architecture ☁️ examples?
👉 Check out the AWS “This is my Architecture” Video series
#awscommunity
#amazonwebservices
Looking to get an AWS Specialty certification by March 2023?
➡️ Check out the “Get AWS Certified: Specialty Challenge”
🔗Register Here:
🎥 Free LIVE & On-Demand training by internal experts + 💰50% off discount for all specialty certs
Check out Amazon CodeWhisperer in action🔥
CodeWhisperer supports Java, JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, C# & integrates w/ multiple IDEs.
🔗 to instructions on how to install & configure free CodeWhisperer extension on VS Code:
Let us know what u think!
💡Tip to remember the difference between AUTHENTICATION vs AUTHORIZATION with a museum analogy
This question can come up on interviews, certs & is important to understand for day to day development.
Looking to take the AWS Associate Solutions Architect, Developer or SysOps Admin Certifications?
Join the Get AWS Certified: Associate Challenge & plan to take exam before October 31st to get a 50% discount voucher for your exam.
➡️
💡There is also
What is OpenTelemetry? (mystery analogy)
It's a vendor-agnostic observability framework for instrumenting, generating, collecting, & exporting telemetry data.
📽️Checkout this YT playlist about “Instrumenting Java Apps using OpenTelemetry” by
@riferrei
:
Where can you find AWS study roadmaps?
AWS Ramp-Up guides provide step-by-step study guides for a specific goal.
They can be browsed by cloud role, solution or industry.
Explore them here:
🔗
Each guide features suggested digital training, white
Let’s build an AI app with No-Code in 3 steps using PartyRock! 💻
PartyRock recently launched! 🎉 It’s a fun, easy, No-Code genAI app-building playground.
✨I’m moving soon & need all the design inspiration I can get ….. here’s how I built an Interior design assistant in a
Looking to take the AWS DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect Professional Certifications?
Join the Get AWS Certified: Professional Challenge before April 28th to get a 50% discount voucher for your exam.
➡️
There is also
Opportunity for Students 🌎:
AWS Cloud Clubs ☁️ are student-led user groups!
🚨Apply by Feb 19 to become your Region’s Cloud Club Captain, uplevel AWS skills, & build career + ✨earn perks✨ for yourself & community
Sasha is an
@awscloud
employee.
Sasha & 3 generations of his family were kidnapped by Hamas and currently being held hostage in Gaza. His father Vitaly was murdered by Hamas October 7.
No one is left from this family to speak up for them. Raising awareness and praying for
'No one was left from this family to speak up for them,' 3 generations of Trupanov family held hostage in Gaza
Shiri Grosbard, friend of Sasha Trupanov who was kidnapped by Hamas along with her mother Elena and grandmother Irena, from Nir Oz, speaks up for them and fights to
✨AWS Learning Badges✨ are a great way to showcase your knowledge & are free to earn
1️⃣ Register for an AWS Skill Builder account
2️⃣ Choose a learning plan
3️⃣ Score at least 80% on assessment
4️⃣ Claim your badge on Credly
🔗
AWS ✨Amplify Hackathon✨ is happening this month!
Amazing opportunity to win 💵 prizes, build an online presence & give yourself a deadline 💻
Excited to see what everyone builds.
Learn more here ➡️
YOU are the artist of your own life 🎨💻
^ this is one of my favorite
#quotestoliveby
as it reminds me to remove limiting beliefs & live in my truth.
Let’s do this 💻🚀
AWS CloudFormation just announced looping capability with ✨Fn::ForEach✨ intrinsic function.
You can now replicate parts of your templates with minimal lines of code!
Check out examples here:
➡️
AWS CloudFormation just announced looping capability with ✨Fn::ForEach✨ intrinsic function.
You can now replicate parts of your templates with minimal lines of code!
Check out examples here:
➡️
Applications are open for the ✨AWS Community Builders ✨ program !
Offers technical resources, education, & networking opportunities to AWS technical enthusiasts passionate about sharing knowledge & connecting with the technical community
🔗Apply here:
5 AWS tools that help developers in ☁️ ship 🚢 code in a fraction of the time.
🎥 Check out this talk from
#reinvent2022
by
@adamse
&
@editingemily
for an overview of these 5 services + demos:
➡️
Looking to learn AWS via hands-on building & less slides?
Check out the ✨Build On✨ technical live-stream series kicking off tomorrow - July 7th - on !! 🎉
📅add it to your calendar here:
➡️
No registration required.
Applications are now open for the ✨AWS Community Builders✨program through January 28th!
Offers technical resources, education, & networking opportunities to AWS technical enthusiasts passionate about sharing knowledge & connecting with the technical community
🔗Apply here:
Excited to share that I’ll be cohosting
#buildonlive
🎥 from the AWS Summit in Tel Aviv tomorrow ☁️🎉
Streaming LIVE with startup & community leaders, featuring live demos including Generative AI, bringing you the action from AWS F1 GameDays & much more! ☁️🎉
🗓️ Set a reminder
Amazon CodeWhisperer is free for individual developers & is now GA.
Using it within VSCode in the video. It’s available within many IDE’s (IntelliJ, Cloud9, etc.)
Try it out here:
🔗
📹Sharing via a trending sound .. cuz why not 🤣
5 steps to build 💻 this cute "mythical misfits" adoption modern three-tier web app using a new service:
✨Amazon CodeCatalyst✨
➡️ Full step by step tutorial:
Lmk if you have questions 😊
Happy Building!
#awscloud
I feel like there is something about this trending
@ladygaga
song 🎶,
all the talk about
#ChatGPT
& AI 💻,
&
#wednesdayaddams
that go together - or is it just me?! 🤣
🎤 Mini tech song cover 🎶
…& that's a wrap AWS Summit NYC 2023 ☁️💙
My favorite thing about summits is meeting the cloud community in person. It's always so inspiring to see everyone.
💡AWS Summits are free, global, online and in-person events that bring the cloud community together to connect,
These 2 are my WHY👶 👶
Sometimes we get so focused on the details, we forget why we do what we do in the first place. It’s important to take a step back and keep everything in perspective...... literally 😂💻
#WomenInSTEM
#momswhocode
#WomenWhoCode
Asking Cloud☁️ Builders at the NY
#awssummit
What they do for a living? How they explain their jobs? Advice for people looking to break in & more!
....& of course hard hitting Q's like "How to pronounce GIF? JSON? DATA?" + bloopers 😅
📽️ Watch it here➡️
Where can you find a list of all the Al tools?
Check out these 3 directory websites to more easily filter, search & stay up to date!
1️⃣ Futurepedia io
2️⃣ There's an Al tool for that
3️⃣ Futuretools io
🔴T-30 Going LIVE on AWS Twitch today @ 12pm ET with my colleagues
@setheliot
&
@bketelsen
for a new show titled:
“WINGING IT” 😌😂… where we try out workshops we are new to LIVE on air & figure it out together.
Today’s topic? ✨Chaos Engineering✨
🔗
I'm so excited to share that our re:Invent session (BOA303) is now available on-demand on the AWS Events YouTube channel! 🎉
Curious how you can tailor GenAI apps to fit your unique data scenarios and use cases? 🧩📈
In this session, Viktoria & I explore how RAG (
Can’t make it to AWS re:Inforce this year? ☁️🔒
You can attend virtually for free 🎉
🎥 Catch the keynote and leadership sessions LIVE by registering here:
You’ll also be able to view them on-demand post event, along with all the breakout sessions.
Ever wanted to build your own Tech from scratch?
➡️ Check out ✨Build Your Own X✨ on Github by Daniel Stefanovic
… a collection of tutorials to build various tech like your own 3D renderer, Blockchain🌐, Game🕹, Neural Network, Text Editor💻, & more!
🎙 Had a great time on the
@awsdevelopers
podcast with incredible hosts
@editingemily
&
@thedavedev
!
We chat about AWS Certs, starting a developer career, breaking into the cloud industry,& more ☁️ It was so fun I forgot we were recording 🤣
🎧 here: