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cloudonaut#095 AWS costs are like fingernails ...Reduce AWS Config costs + Insights into building on EC2
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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How to reduce your AWS Config bill for volatile workloads
Optimizing Amazon Linux 2023 for tiny EC2 instances: t3.nano, t3a.nano, or t4g.nano
Worldwide availability of EC2 instance types
HyperEnv: Improve GitHub Actions Performance: Upgrade CPU
bucketAV: Making bucketAV's Malware Detection Even Safer: Signature Validation Before Distribution
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2025-08-2537 mincloudonaut#094 It's the small improvements that make us smileDeleting AMI + EBS snapshot and generate SDKs for API Gateway
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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bucketAV: Combine multiple engines
Blog Post: Simplified AMI deletion: new feature streamlines cleanup
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Blog Post: How to generate SDKs for a REST API powered by Amazon API Gateway
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attachmentAV — Antivirus forJira, Conflu...
2025-07-2433 mincloudonaut#093 Getting ISO 27001 certified as a 2-person companyAndreas and Michael share how they went through an ISO 27001 audit with their 2-person company.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, attachmentAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Amazon Linux 2023: OpenSSL performance issue
Amazon Linux 2023: zram (compressed swap to RAM)
Getting ISO 27001 certified as a 2-person company
Transforming data with JSONata in Step Functions
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2025-04-1035 mincloudonaut#092 The Cloud Control API came a long wayAndreas and Michael discuss how to leverage the Cloud Control API to overcome missing resources in Terraform.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Review: Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for S3
Are you missing an AWS resource in Terraform? Try awscc provider!
Vector - A lightweight, ultra-fast tool for building observability pipelines
fwd:cloudsec Europe - Cloud-Conscious Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
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2024-10-1135 mincloudonaut#091 Cloudflare R2 Same Same But DifferentAndreas and Michael share their latest product launches and discuss Security Hub controls.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Review: Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for S3
Virus and Malware Scan API
How to monetize an API on AWS?
bucketAV for Cloudflare R2
Security Hub: New security controls
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2024-07-2533 mincloudonaut#090 AWS Testing AwesomenessAndreas and Michael discuss unit testing AWS SDK v3, cleaning up leftovers from Terraform tests, and Amazon's S3 malware guard vs. bucketAV, as well as other recent AWS service updates.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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How to write unit tests when using the AWS JavaScript SDK v3?
Introducing Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for Amazon S3
Tidying up after failed Terraform tests
Amazon CloudWatch GetMetricData API now supports AWS CloudTrail data event logging
Amazon CloudWatch now offers 30...
2024-06-1329 mincloudonaut#089 Copying 5 TB in 15 minutesMichael shares what's needed to copy 5 TB from one S3 bucket to another. Also, Andreas introduces renovate a tool to keep Infrastructure as Code dependencies up to date.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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S3 CopyObject for objects up to 5 GB
S3 UploadPartCopy for copying larger objects
renovate - Automated dependency updates
renovate as a Service
Amazon DynamoDB now supports resource-based policies
AWS CodeBuild now supports custom images for AWS Lambda compute
AWS CloudFormation ChangeSets now offer...
2024-04-1837 mincloudonaut#088 AWS networking without burning money?Can we get along without paying for NAT gateways or IPv4 addresses on AWS?
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Answers for AWS 2024
alterNAT — NAT Gateways are dead. Long live NAT instances!
Experience up to 40% faster stack creation with AWS CloudFormation
Amazon RDS now supports io2 Block Express for consistent sub-millisecond latency and 99.999% durability
AWS WAF enhances rate-based rules to support configurable time windows
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2024-03-1532 mincloudonaut#087 Automate all the release processes!Building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions: a real-world example and ways to reduce costs for GitHub-hosted runners.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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How to reduce costs for GitHub Actions? (Blog)
How to reduce costs for GitHub Actions? (Video)
AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store now supports cross-account sharing
AWS Resource Explorer supports 65 new resource types
API Gateway now supports TLS 1.3
New AWS Region in Mexico is in the works
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2024-02-2931 mincloudonaut#086 Overwhelmed by Security HubHow to avoid thousands of Security Hub findings?
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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What is AWS Security Hub?
Security Iceberg: AWS Security Hub the right way
Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection now supports scanning EBS managed key encrypted volumes
CodePipeline supports additional trigger filters and new execution modes
AWS Transfer Family now publishes events to Amazon EventBridge for SFTP, FTPS, and FTP servers
AWS Fargate announces a price reduction for Windows containers on Amazon ECS
Generate AWS...
2024-02-1332 mincloudonaut#085 Losing trust in KMSAndreas and Michael are losing trust in KMS because of a potential key policy privilege escalation.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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KMS Key Policy Privilege Escalation
AWS Management Console misses ability to integrate with AWS Marketplace solutions
AWS News Check
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KMS Key Policy Privilege Escalation
AWS CodeBuild announces support for reserved capacity
Amazon ECS announces managed instance draining
AWS announces higher read IOPS for Amazon Elastic File System
Amazon ECS Service Connect introduces...
2024-02-0132 mincloudonaut#084 Aurora Serverless is dead, long live Aurora Serverless!AWS announced the end of life for Aurora Serverless v1, Andreas and Michael discuss the consequences for their workloads.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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AWS product launches in 2023
AWS CloudShell supports Docker
AWS Marketplace reduces fees
Auto-scaling hooks and ELB connection draining
Aurora Serverless v1 EOL
Keep Terraform providers up to date!
OpenTofu generally available
NAT instance AMI out of maintenance
EC2 Instance Connect Endpoints not HA?
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AWS Product Launch Count By Year...
2024-01-1133 mincloudonaut#083 One region to rule them allAndreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Worldwide availability of EC2 instance types
Amazon Connect malware scanning
S3 Object Lock
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Worldwide availability of EC2 instance types
Amazon Connect now enables scanning of attachments for malware
Amazon Connect attachment scanning with bucketAV
S3 Object Lock
attachmentAV for Jira/Confluence
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2023-11-1627 mincloudonaut#082 Generating boring CloudFormation templates with the CDKAndreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Lambda Monitoring with CloudWatch alarms
Generating CloudFormation templates with CDK
Terraform 1.6 stumbling blocks
Migrating from Jenkins to GitHub Actions
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The Lambda monitoring blind spot
Gist: Diff two CloudFormation YAML templates
Gist: Build code for inline CloudFormation Lambda functions (can be used with CDK)
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2023-10-1225 mincloudonaut#081 AWS JavaScript SDK v3 + CloudWatch Dashboard Custom WidgetsAndreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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Migrating to AWS JavaScript SDK v3
Building custom widgets for CloudWatch dashboards
Future-proof Terraform provider definition
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Migrating to AWS JavaScript SDK v3: Lessons Learned
A future-proof Terraform provider definition
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2023-09-3029 mincloudonaut#080 Self-hosted GitHub Runners on AWS + S3 Object Lambda + AWS Community Day GermanyAndreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
Andreas and Michael Wittig are building on AWS since 2009. Follow their journey of developing products like bucketAV, marbot, and HyperEnv and learn from practice.
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AWS Community Day Germany/DACH
Self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS
S3 Object Lambda
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Self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS
HyperEnv for GitHub Actions
Unboxing S3 Object Lambda (2021)
S3 Object Lambda used to implement scan on download for bucketAV
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2023-09-1831 mincloudonaut#079 Delayed scaling due to inactive SQS queueWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
Two brothers discussing all things AWS every week. Hosted by Andreas and Michael Wittig presented by cloudonaut.
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Monitoring Amazon SQS queues using CloudWatch
ApproximateNumberOfMessagesVisible metric with up to 15 min delay, combine with NumberOfMessagesReceived and NumberOfMessagesDeleted as a workaround (see Available CloudWatch metrics for Amazon SQS
Review: App Runner - Simply containers on AWS!
Managing custom domain names for an App Runner service
attachmentAV Antivirus protection for Confluence and Jira
Terraform: Version Constraints
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2023-07-2625 mincloudonautDoes AWS Support provide more value than ChatGPT?Weekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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Terraform: Version Contraints
5 good reasons not to get AWS certified
Clean up unused/old AMIs
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2023-06-0726 mincloudonautMonitoring AWS Inspector + Terraform AWS Provider + Spot PricingWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
Two brothers discussing all things AWS every week. Hosted by Andreas and Michael Wittig presented by cloudonaut.
Amazon Web Services in Action 3rd Edition out now!
We are happy to announce the official launch of our new book Amazon Web Services in Action 3rd Edition. The 3rd edition contains a new chapter covering containers on AWS: Building modern architectures for the cloud: ECS, Fargate, and App Runner. The chapter starts with the simplest way to deploy containers on AWS: App Runner. After that, we...
2023-05-1225 mincloudonautHow we built bucketAV powered by SophosWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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bucketAV powered by Sophos
How we built bucketAV powered by Sophos
widdix/s3-getobject-accelerator
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2023-04-2735 mincloudonautDownloading 5 TB from S3 is not that easy!Weekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
Two brothers discussing all things AWS every week. Hosted by Andreas and Michael Wittig presented by cloudonaut.
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Enable a FIDO security key for the AWS account root user
YubiKey
S3: Use Byte-Range Fetches
widdix/s3-getobject-accelerator
Atem Mini Pro ISO
AWS Elemental MediaLive
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2023-03-2924 mincloudonautEC2 instance, ID card please!Weekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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S3 Replication
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EC2 Instance Document
2023 Answers for AWS Survey
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2023-03-1623 mincloudonautAdvanced Monitoring with EventBridge + Amazon Linux 2 ContainerWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS Debug Games
Serverless Messaging: Latency Compared
Using CloudWatch anomaly detection
AWS Monitoring with EventBridge
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2023-03-0926 mincloudonautServerless and DevOps a match made in heaven | Builder's Diary Vol. 006
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Vilius Kukanauskas from our partner DEMICON explains why Serverless and DevOps is a match made in heaven.
Would you like to join Vilius's team to build Serverless architectures on AWS? DEMICON is hiring!
Check out this blog post for an architecture diagram and a summary of the interview with Vilius:
Errata: At 38:36 Vilius says "Grafana" but means "GraphQL".
2023-02-2847 mincloudonautScaling On-Demand and Spot Instances + On-Premises VPC EndpointsWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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GitHub: Mastodon on AWS
Code Example: ECS Monitoring
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2023-02-2123 mincloudonautElastiCache vs. MemoryDB + SLA 99.99% + Terraform ignore_tagsWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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Book: AWS in Action, 3rd edition
SLA 99.99%: ElastiCache and MemoryDB
What is MemoryDB for Redis?
Terraform: ignore_tags
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2023-02-0915 mincloudonautS3 Permission Debugging + AWS Region Drift + Self-hosted GitHub Runner + SQS Scale-In WorkaroundWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
Two brothers discussing all things AWS every week. Hosted by Andreas and Michael Wittig presented by cloudonaut.
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Blocking public access to your Amazon S3 storage
ap-southeast-4 open!
bucketAV - Antivirus protection for Amazon S3
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2023-02-0232 mincloudonaut#68 AWS Snowcone + SSM Agent + TerraformWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS Snowcone
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2023-01-2519 mincloudonaut#67 EventBridge Scheduler + Packer AMI + AWS Debug GamesWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS in Action, 3rd edition
AWS Debug Games
Packer: launchblockdevice_mappings
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2023-01-1819 mincloudonaut#66 ECS Anywhere Hybrid Cloud Containers | Builder's Diary Vol. 5
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Samia Rabah from our partner DEMICON talks about ECS Anywhere to orchestrate containers on-premises and in the cloud.
Would you like to join Samia's team to deliver cloud-native solutions based on container technologies? DEMICON is hiring a Senior Lead Cloud Solutions Architect AWS. Apply now!
Check out this blog post for an architecture diagram and a summary of the interview with Samia: Builder's Diary Vol. 5: ECS Anywhere
2022-12-2230 mincloudonaut#65 [Hot off the Cloud] Year in Review + CloudWatch Metrics Insights + SaaS Free TrailWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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widdix/aws-cf-templates
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Amazon CloudWatch launches Metrics Insights alarms
AWS Marketplace introduces free trials for SaaS usage-based pricing products
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2022-12-2030 mincloudonaut#64 [Hot off the Cloud] ECS Service Connect + Auto Scaling Target TrackingWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now supports Metric Math for Target Tracking Policies
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2022-12-1230 mincloudonaut#63 Serverless Software Engineering | Builder's Diary Vol. 4
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Florian Dröge and Lars Hüper from our partner tecRacer share insights into crafting Serverless applications that last.
Would you like to join Florian and Lars to develop Serverless applications on AWS? tecRacer is hiring a Cloud Consultant focusing on AWS Serverless. Apply now!
https://www.tecracer.com/stellenanzeigen/cloud-consultant-aws-serverless-development/?utm_source=cloudonaut&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=cloudonaut_talent_2022_05
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2022-12-0634 mincloudonaut#62 [Hot off the Cloud] re:Invent + CodeCatalyst + EventBrige Pipes + Step Functions Distributed MapWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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2022-12-0529 mincloudonaut#61 [Hot off the Cloud] re:Invent + Cross-Account CloudWatch + AuthZ Verified Permissions + ELB ResilienceWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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2022-11-2926 mincloudonaut#60 [Hot off the Cloud] AppSync JavaScript Resolvers + IAM MFA + CloudFront CDWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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2022-11-2330 mincloudonaut#59 [Hot off the Cloud] EventBridge Scheduler + Resource Explorer + ECS scale-in protectionWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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2022-11-1530 mincloudonaut#58 [Hot off the Cloud] Neptune Serverless + WAF Bot Control + Private App Runner + Fault Injection SimulatorWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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Builder's Diary: Infrastructure Pipeline with GitLab and Terraform Cloud
Neptune Costs: On-Demand vs. Serverless
Migrating CodePipeline to GitHub Actions to improve performance
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2022-11-0833 mincloudonaut#57 Infrastructure Pipeline with GitLab and Terraform Cloud | Builder's Diary Vol. 3
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Rico Nuguid from our partner DEMICON talks about automating deployments with Infrastructure Pipelines based on GitLab and Terraform Cloud.
Would you like to join Rico's team to implement Infrastructure Pipelines based on GitLab and Terraform Cloud? DEMICON is hiring a Senior Lead Cloud Solutions Architect AWS. Apply now!
Check out this blog post for an architecture overview and code examples:
Builder's Diary Vol. 3: Infrastructure Pipeline with GitLab and Terraform Cloud
2022-11-0344 mincloudonaut#56 [Hot off the Cloud] Lambda Parameters + Dark Mode + SQS FIFO + Nitro Enclaves + Interactive Video ServiceWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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AWS User Groups
Amazon SQS announces increased throughput quota for FIFO High Throughput (HT) mode to up to 6,000 Transactions Per Second (TPS)
Announcing AWS...
2022-10-2530 mincloudonaut#55 Serverless ETL with Athena and Airflow | Builder's Diary Vol. 2
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Peter Reitz from our partner tecRacer talks about how to build Serverless ETL pipelines with Athena and Airflow. Learn how to extract data from data stored on S3, transform and enrich the data, transform it into a format optimized for data analytics and upload the data to S3 for further processing.
Would you like to join Peters's team to solve real-world problems with the help of data analytics and machine learning powered by AWS? tecRacer is hiring a Cloud Consultant focusing on Machine Learning and Data...
2022-10-1950 mincloudonaut#54 [Hot off the Cloud] Lambda event filtering Kafka + Athena query engine v3 + moreWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
Two brothers discussing all things AWS every week. Hosted by Andreas and Michael Wittig presented by cloudonaut.
AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
Lessons Learned: What we learned while building on AWS.
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2022-10-1825 mincloudonaut#53 [Hot off the Cloud] Monitor VPC Network Address Usage + Aurora Serverless v2 + AWS IQWeekly show about all things AWS by Andreas and Michael Wittig
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AWS News: Our thoughts on AWS's recent announcement.
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2022-10-1053 mincloudonaut#52 [Hot off the Cloud] Amazon File Cache + EBS Snapshots Archive + EC2 Auto Recovery
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2022-10-0439 mincloudonaut#51 AWS-to-go Vol. 4: Programming your infrastructureProgramming your infrastructure: The command-line, SDKs, and CloudFormation
AWS-to-go is a new series from the authors of the successful book Amazon Web Services in Action. Steffen is our special guest and an AWS beginner overwhelmed by all the services and features AWS offers, but Andreas is ready to help, and together they explore AWS from start to finish.
The 4th episode of the AWS-to-go series covers chapter #4 of the book: Andreas explains how to program your infrastructure with the help of the command line (CLI), SDKs and CloudFormation.
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2022-09-2845 mincloudonaut#50 AWS-to-go Vol. 3: Using Virtual Machines EC2Using Virtual Machines: EC2
AWS-to-go is a new series from the authors of the successful book Amazon Web Services in Action. Steffen is our special guest and an AWS beginner overwhelmed by all the services and features AWS offers, but Andreas is ready to help, and together they explore AWS from start to finish.
The 3rd episode of the AWS-to-go series covers chapter #3 of the book: Andreas explains how to launch a virtual machine with EC2.
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2022-09-2146 mincloudonaut#49 AWS-to-go Vol. 2: WordPress in Fifteen Minutes - an ExampleWordPress in Fifteen Minutes - an Example
AWS-to-go is a new series from the authors of the successful book Amazon Web Services in Action. Steffen is our special guest and an AWS beginner overwhelmed by all the services and features AWS offers, but Andreas is ready to help, and together they explore AWS from start to finish.
The 2nd episode of the AWS-to-go series covers chapter #2 of the book: Andreas raves about Infrastructure as Code to deploy WordPress on AWS.
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2022-08-1133 mincloudonaut#48 AWS-to-go Vol. 1: What's Amazon Web Services?What's Amazon Web Services?
AWS-to-go is a new series from the authors of the successful book Amazon Web Services in Action. Steffen is our special guest and an AWS beginner overwhelmed by all the services and features AWS offers, but Andreas is ready to help, and together they explore AWS from start to finish.
The 1st episode of the AWS-to-go series covers chapter #1 of the book: Andreas introduces cloud computing and AWS.
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2022-07-0646 mincloudonaut#47 Builder's Diary Vol. 1: Successful Cloud MigrationsSuccessful Cloud Migrations with Monika Oblonczek from tecRacer
Get insights into the day-to-day challenges of builders. In this issue, Monika Oblonczek from our partner tecRacer talks about how cloud migrations succeed. Monika's career is very exciting as she transitioned from legal linguistics into cloud computing. Besides that, Monika shares her knowledge about migration projects.
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2022-06-2940 mincloudonaut#46 Review: Aurora Serverless v2A relational database with scalable storage and compute layer: Aurora Serverless v2
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2022-05-0424 mincloudonaut#45 The AWS CookbookJohn Culkin and Mike Zazon share powerful recipes to spice up AWS.
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Andreas invited John Culkin and Mike Zazon to talk about their latest book: the AWS Cookbook which includes 70 self-contained recipes to help you creatively solve common AWS challenges you'll encounter on your cloud journey.
During the show John and Mike share three of their recipes for free. Besides the audio-version, check out the text and code snippets as well.
Testing IAM Policies with the IAM Policy Simulator
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2022-04-2838 mincloudonaut#44 AWS Security: Stephen Kuenzli and Andreas Wittig on IAMAWS IAM real-world advice from Stephen Kuenzli and Andreas Wittig
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Stephen Kuenzli and I lead several cloud migration projects. In this conversation, we shared our learnings focusing on AWS security and IAM (Identity and Access Management). The result is advice and inspiration that will help you in your daily work. Our conversation is available as a video or podcast episode. In the following, you will also find a summary of our discussion.
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2022-02-1552 mincloudonaut#43 AWS Architect Mindset
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2021-11-1930 mincloudonaut#42 EC2 Checklist: 7 things to do after launching an instance
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2021-08-2520 mincloudonaut#41 Getting Started with Free Templates for AWS CloudFormationBootstrap high-quality AWS infrastructure within minutes.
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2021-05-1320 mincloudonaut#40 Review: AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS)Chaos as a Service?
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2021-04-1331 mincloudonaut#39 Serverless in the EnterpriseIs Serverless ready for the Enterprise?
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2021-03-1744 mincloudonaut#38 5 good reasons not to get AWS certified
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2021-02-1731 mincloudonaut#37 How to choose an EBS volume type?Cheap, Durable, Fast?
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2021-01-2030 mincloudonaut#36 re:Invent 2020: Recap of Werner Vogels's KeynoteDeep dive into the services and features announced at re:Invent 2020
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2020-12-1632 mincloudonaut#35 3½ ways to workaround missing CloudFormation supportI bet you learn something new today!
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2020-12-0932 mincloudonaut#34 A recap of the re:Invent 2020 Keynote with Andy JassyA discussion about all the services and features announced during the first keynote.
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2020-12-0246 mincloudonaut#33 ECS vs. Fargate: What's the difference?Different options to run your containers on AWS.
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2020-11-2635 mincloudonaut#32 Comparing API Gateways on AWSREST API, HTTP API, WebSocket API, AppSync, and ALB
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2020-11-0200 mincloudonaut#30 Getting started with IPv6 on AWSLearn how to enable IPv6 for your cloud infrastructure
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2020-10-2845 mincloudonaut#29 Unboxing Amazon TimestreamGet used to new services on AWS
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2020-10-1440 mincloudonaut#28 How to choose a container registry?Amazon ECR vs. Docker Hub vs. GitHub Container Registry
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2020-09-281h 00cloudonaut#27 Record AWS API calls to improve IAM Policies
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2020-09-1129 mincloudonaut#26 Review: AWS App MeshA service mesh for EC2, ECS, and EKS
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2020-08-251h 06cloudonaut#25 CloudFormation's unknown features6 unknown CloudFormation features you should know about
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2020-08-1342 mincloudonaut#24 Storage on AWSHow do you choose the best storage option on AWS?
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2020-07-2943 mincloudonaut#23 ECS Deployment OptionsFrom rolling updates to blue green and canary
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2020-07-1441 mincloudonaut#22 Messaging on AWSComparing the available options
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2020-07-0157 mincloudonaut#21 Review: API Gateway HTTP APIsCheaper and Faster REST APIs?
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2020-06-1956 mincloudonaut#20 End-user monitoring of your website with CloudWatch Synthetics
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2020-06-0434 mincloudonaut#19 Scaling Container Clusters on AWS: ECS and EKSComparing different approaches to manage a container cluster on top of EC2
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2020-05-0858 mincloudonaut#18 CloudFormation vs. Terraform
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2020-04-2147 mincloudonaut#17 AWS Account StructureThink twice before using AWS Organizations
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2020-04-0848 mincloudonaut#16 CloudWatch Metrics & Alarms reloadedRefresh your CloudWatch knowledge!
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2020-03-2643 mincloudonaut#15 Advanced AWS NetworkingPitfalls That You Should Avoid When Designing A Network Architecture
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2020-03-1653 mincloudonaut#14 What's the best AWS Compute option for your project?EC2, Fargate, or Serverless?
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2020-02-2536 mincloudonaut#13 Review: Amazon ConnectAmazon Connect – A Programmable Telephone System
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2020-02-1456 min
Screaming in the CloudThe Wide World of AWS Consulting with Andreas WittigAbout Andreas WittigAndreas Wittig and Michael Wittig are freelancers, entrepreneurs, and authors. As freelancers, they are training, coaching, and consulting their clients on all things Amazon Web Services (AWS). In their role as an entrepreneur, Andreas and Michael are building SaaS products. The brothers have published two books Amazon Web Services in Action and Rapid Docker on AWS and are blogging at cloudonaut.io.Links ReferencedTwitter: @andreaswittigLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaswittig/Company site: https://cloudonaut.ioBooks:Rapid Docker on AWSAmazon Web Services in Action
2020-02-0532 mincloudonaut#12 EC2 Instances 2.0 - Time to Update Your ToolboxBest practices to manage mutable EC2 instances
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2020-01-2834 mincloudonaut#11 10 Success Factors for Starting Your Cloud JourneyExplain the "why", Form a team of subject-matter experts, Invest in training and coaching, ...
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2020-01-1539 mincloudonaut#10 All you need to know about AWS re:Invent in 2019The 10 most important announcements you should not miss.
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2019-12-1055 mincloudonaut#9 Reduce your AWS bill with Savings PlansIt was never easier to optimize your AWS bill!
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2019-11-2643 mincloudonaut#8 Review: AWS Global AcceleratorImproving Latency and Design for Region Failure
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2019-11-1245 mincloudonaut#7 How we run our blog cloudonaut.ioCloudFront, S3, Lambda@Edge and more
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2019-10-2935 mincloudonaut#6 How to avoid S3 data leaks?Four simple rules to protect your sensitive data.
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Use IAM policies to grant access to your S3 bucket
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2019-10-1531 mincloudonaut#5 Rapid CI/CD with CodeBuildGet the job done with minimal effort
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18:20 Companion Blog-Post: http://cloudonaut.io/rapid-ci-cd-with-codebuild-to-deplpy-php-and-docker/
33:59 Rapid Docker on AWS: https://cloudonaut.io/rapid-docker-on-aws/
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2019-10-0134 mincloudonaut#4 Review: Amazon Aurora ServerlessA cloud-native and production-ready relational database?
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05:20 Werner Vogels about the design of Amazon Aurora: https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2019/03/Amazon-Aurora-design-cloud-native-relational-database.html
05:30 re:Invent 2018 talk DAT336: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DqNk7ZTYjA
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2019-09-1732 mincloudonaut#3 How to sell pay per use SaaS to AWS customers in the AWS MarketplaceAWS Marketplace SaaS Subscriptions
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2019-09-0328 mincloudonaut#2 EC2 Instance Connect is an insecure default!A rant
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2019-08-2011 mincloudonaut#1 Review: AWS BackupA centralized place for managing backups?
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2019-08-0716 min
Fuel Your Mind With The Most Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook Today!Amazon Web Services in Action by Andreas Wittig, Michael WittigPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/18084to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Amazon Web Services in Action
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Genres: Programming & Software Development
Publisher's Summary:
Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The audiobook will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding security, high availability, and scalability.
2018-12-129h 55Enjoy This Vivid Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Amazon Web Services in Action by Andreas Wittig, Michael WittigPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/16674to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Amazon Web Services in Action
Author: Andreas Wittig, Michael Wittig
Narrator: Aiden Humphreys
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
Release date: 12-12-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Content Creation & Social Media
Publisher's Summary:
Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The audiobook will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding security, high availability, and scalability.
2018-12-129h 55Enjoy The Spellbinding Full Audiobook Now, Book-Lovers!Amazon Web Services in Action by Andreas Wittig, Michael WittigPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/16674to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Amazon Web Services in Action
Author: Andreas Wittig, Michael Wittig
Narrator: Aiden Humphreys
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
Release date: 12-12-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Content Creation & Social Media
Publisher's Summary:
Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The audiobook will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding security, high availability, and scalability.
2018-12-129h 55Experience The Game-Changing Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Amazon Web Services in Action by Andreas Wittig, Michael WittigPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/18482to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Amazon Web Services in Action
Author: Andreas Wittig, Michael Wittig
Narrator: Aiden Humphreys
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
Release date: 12-12-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings
Genres: Security & Encryption
Publisher's Summary:
Amazon Web Services in Action introduces you to computing, storing, and networking in the AWS cloud. The audiobook will teach you about the most important services on AWS. You will also learn about best practices regarding security, high availability, and scalability.
2018-12-129h 55