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Screaming in the Cloud
Opening the Managed NAT Gateway with Malith Rajapakse
How does one manage to simplify the complexities of the NAT Gateway? In this episode of "Screaming in the Cloud," Corey Quinn interviews Malith Rajapakse, a DevOps engineer who has recently received acclaim for his blog post discussing the Managed NAT Gateway. Where AWS lacks in its documentation, Malith is a NATural at breaking things down. He’s so great at it that Corey had to invite him on the show! Malith shares the story behind his popular post, his creative process, and his use of interactive diagrams and engaging content. He and Corey also discuss the challenges of do...
2025-05-15
27 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Product-Led vs. Sales-Led: Which Model is Right For Your Agency?
Product-Led vs. Sales-Led Growth: Which model is right for your agency? In this episode, Corey breaks down the key differences between product-led growth (PLG) and sales-led growth (SLG) for agencies. Learn how each approach impacts scaling, client acquisition, and long-term success—and why specialization is the secret to standing out in a crowded market. Whether you're building self-serve solutions or relying on high-touch sales, this conversation will help you choose the best strategy for sustainable growth. Here’s what we cover in this episode: - The Founder-Led Sales Trap: Why many agencies rely on t...
2025-03-26
14 min
Screaming in the Cloud
“Just in Case” vs. “Just in Time” with Aditya Bhargava
How you learn is important. Corey Quinn is joined by Aditya Bhargava, a Staff Software Engineer at Etsy and the author of Grokking Algorithms. They talk about the nuances of technical learning and the contrasting philosophies of "just in time" versus "just in case" learning. In this episode, Aditya emphasizes the importance of effective teaching methods and the value of incorporating fun things like drawings into technical explanations. This approach also bleeds into his illustrated Substack, DuckTypes. As Corey and Aditya discuss, a good, informative book doesn’t need to drag on, and this quick, insightful, 30-minute conversation is no...
2025-03-25
32 min
AWS Morning Brief
Google Takes Wiz
AWS Morning Brief for the week of March 24th, with Corey Quinn. Links:AWS Client VPN increases authorization rules and route quotasAnnouncing the New AWS Wickr Admin ConsoleAWS announces the next generation of Amazon Connect where powerful AI improves every customer interactionManage SLO exclusion time windows using CloudWatch Application SignalsHandling billions of invocations – best practices from AWS LambdaVisually build telephony applications with AWS Step FunctionsCorey is speaking at SREcon in Santa Clara!
2025-03-24
03 min
Screaming in the Cloud
The Difference Between Marketing and BS with Jonathan Cowperthwait
What’s the difference between marketing and BS? On this episode, Corey Quinn is joined by Jonathan Cowperthwait, Duckbill’s brand-new Head of Marketing. Jonathan's career path is a bit unconventional. After all, not everyone can say their professional journey was influenced by The West Wing. Even though he’s a marketer by trade, Jonathan still has the technical know-how needed to work in the often expensive world of cloud economics. Have you ever wanted to know what The Duckbill Group’s relationship with AWS is really like? How fun is it to sit on domains like “oldmanstartup?” Is there a simi...
2025-03-11
32 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
From Side Hustle to Sold: Scaling with Conversion Rate Optimization | Ned MacPherson
In this episode of Deep Specialization, host Corey Quinn sits down with Ned McPherson, Chief Growth Officer at Power Digital and founder of Endrock Growth and Analytics. Ned shares how he turned a side hustle into a 120-employee agency, scaled it organically through conversion rate optimization (CRO), and sold it to a private equity-backed firm in just four years. Discover the secrets to his rapid growth—zero salespeople, 100% referrals, and a laser focus on delivering results. Ned also reveals why he rolled equity into Power Digital, the power of product-market fit, and his top advice for agency own...
2025-03-05
40 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Helping Securing the Python with Mike Fiedler
On this Screaming in the Cloud In this episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by AWS container hero and security engineer at the Python Software Foundation, Mike Fiedler. They delve into the intricacies of Python's ecosystem, discussing the evolution of PyPI, its significance, and the ongoing battles against security threats like account takeover attacks and typo-squatting. Mike sheds light on his role in maintaining the security and reliability of the Python Package Index, the importance of 2FA, and the collaborative efforts with security researchers. Corey and Mike also explore the challenges and philosophies surrounding legacy...
2024-12-05
34 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Burnout and Breaking the Internet with Serena DiPenti
Corey Quinn talks with Serena DiPenti, aka “SheNetworks,” about her career from Cisco to Black Hills Information Security and her challenges in content creation. Serena reflects on starting at Cisco, where her role as a tech engineer required deep expertise and navigating rigid, high-pressure situations that led to burnout and limited growth opportunities. Now at Black Hills, she enjoys the hands-on work in security analysis and network-based penetration testing. Serena finds content creation more demanding than her cybersecurity work, often facing audience skepticism and burnout. However, her podcast Breaking the Internet provides a rewarding, conversational outlet for sharing insights.
2024-11-12
32 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Finding a Fix for the Cloud with Stephen Barr
Corey Quinn sits down with Stephen Barr, Chief Evangelist of CloudFix. With his extensive history in the cloud, the pair delve into Stephen's journey with AWS, relatable anecdotes on optimizing cloud costs, and the complex role of tech evangelists in fostering better communication between engineering and finance teams. Corey and Stephen also weigh the pitfalls of early AI adoption, how to come up with effective content creation strategies, and even postulate a hopeful vision of a tech-driven future (from a Trekkie’s point of view at least).Show Highlights(0:00) Intro(0:40) Gitpod sponsor re...
2024-11-07
36 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Tackling AI, Cloud Costs, and Legacy Systems with Miles Ward
Corey Quinn chats with Miles Ward, CTO of SADA, about SADA’s recent acquisition by Insight and its impact on scaling the company’s cloud services. Ward explains how Insight’s backing allows SADA to take on more complex projects, such as multi-cloud migrations and data center transitions. They also discuss AI’s growing role in business, the challenges of optimizing cloud AI costs, and the differences between cloud-to-cloud and data center migrations. Corey and Miles also share their takes on domain registrars and Corey gives a glimpse into his Raspberry Pi Kubernetes setup.Show Highlights(00:00...
2024-10-22
33 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Replay - GCP’s Many Profundities with Miles Ward
In this Screaming in the Cloud Replay, we’re revisiting our conversation with Miles War — perhaps the closest thing Google Cloud has to Corey Quinn. With a wit and sharpness at hand, and an entire backup retinue of trumpets, trombones, and various brass horns, Miles is here to join the conversation about what all is going on at Google Cloud. Miles breaks down SADA and their partnership with Google Cloud. He goes into some details on what GCP has been up to, and talks about the various areas they are capitulating forward. Miles talks about working with Thomas Kurian, who...
2024-09-17
39 min
Screaming in the Cloud
S3's Hidden Features and Quirks with Daniel Grzelak
Corey Quinn and Daniel Grzelak take you on a journey through the wild and wonderful world of Amazon S3 in this episode. They explore the fun quirks and hidden surprises of S3, like the mysterious "Schrodinger's Objects" from incomplete uploads and the head-scratching differences between S3 bucket commands and the S3 API. Daniel and Corey break down common misunderstandings about S3 encryption and IAM policies, sharing stories of misconfigurations and security pitfalls.Show Highlights: (00:00) - Introduction(03:49) - Schrodinger's Objects(05:23) - S3 Permissions and Security(06:44) - Incomplete M...
2024-06-18
30 min
Screaming in the Cloud
AI, Privacy, and User Control with Paul Harrison
In this episode, Corey Quinn is joined by Senior Security Engineering Lead at Mattermost Paul Harrison in a discussion on the often-overlooked ethical implications of artificial intelligence in technology. They discuss how the rapid adoption of AI technologies might compromise user privacy and consent, reflecting on instances where companies may prioritize innovation at the expense of these core values. Their conversation highlights Mattermost's dedication to data privacy and user control, positioning the company as a privacy-centric alternative in the tech landscape.Show Highlights: (00:00) Introduction to the episode (01:50) Ho...
2024-06-11
29 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Going National, Staying Boutique w/ Susan Quinn
"We specialize in B2B and we specialize in the experiences of three things: A better brand that will create a better employee experience and ultimately, a stronger client experience." – Susan Quinn, President and CEO of Circle S Studio It’s not every day you get to sit down with an agency leader with a career spanning four decades, and running! This week’s podcast guest, Susan Quinn, is not only deeply experienced, but also one of those leaders who spits quotable business wisdom on every turn. So, let’s get into it. Susan is t...
2024-06-05
38 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Uwubernetes with Kat Cosgrove
This week on Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by Kat Cosgrove, Lead Open Source Advocate for Dell Technologies. Kat catches Corey up to speed on the newest version of Kubernetes that Kat was the release lead for. The two discuss its unconventional name: Uwubernetes, what goes into creating and implementing a new version of the world’s second biggest open-source project, and which of Kat’s changes will be her legacy to Kubernetes. Kat also shares how she handles running a team that essentially works for free and what her Kubernetes role will be moving forward.
2024-05-30
36 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Google’s Graveyard and Lack of Hunger with Cody Ogden
On this week’s episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn sits down with the incredible Cody Odgen, software developer and creator of Killed by Google. Corey and Cody discuss Google’s graveyard of products, how discontinuing offerings creates a feeling of distrust amongst your customers, and why Google lacks the hunger needed to create an amazing generative AI tool. Corey shares his take on killed products from an AWS perspective while Cody draws comparisons between late’90s Microsoft and today’s Google, suggesting a decline in quality could be on the horizon for the cloud giant.Highli...
2024-05-14
29 min
Screaming in the Cloud
AI's Impact on the Future of Tech with Rachel Stephens
In this episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by Rachel Stephens, a Senior Analyst at RedMonk, for an engaging conversation about the profound impact of AI on software development. Rachel provides her expert insights on programming language trends and the shifts in the tech landscape driven by AI. They look into how AI has reshaped coding practices by automating mundane tasks and offering real-time assistance, altering how developers work. Furthermore, Corey and Rachel examine the economic and practical challenges of incorporating AI into business operations, aiming to strip away the hype and highlight AI technology’s...
2024-05-07
40 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Firewalls, Zombies, and Cloud Permissions Security with Sandy Bird
On this Featured Guest episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey is joined by Sandy Bird, Co-Founder and CTO of Sonrai Security. The two discuss the current state of cloud permissions security, and Sandy details the company’s breakthrough Cloud Permissions Firewall which promises fast and scalable cloud least privilege all with one click. Corey and Sandy also talk about bunk AWS tools in this space, the insanely high “zombie” population in the cloud, and how Sonrai works for companies of all sizes.Highlights:(00:00) Welcome to Screaming in the Cloud with Corey Quinn...
2024-05-02
37 min
Ditching Hourly
Corey Quinn - The Benefits of Selling to Anyone, Not Everyone
Corey Quinn joined me on Ditching Hourly to discuss his excellent new book, “Anyone, Not Everyone.” In it, Corey shares insights on deep specialization, selecting a target vertical market, and using gifts like cookies to transform outbound marketing. Corey's Links:Anyone, Not Everyone by Corey QuinnDeep Specialization podcast by Corey QuinnCorey's Website0:00 - Episode intro0:17 - About Corey Quinn and his background 1:30 - Corey's ideal client: agency founders doing $1-5M and looking to specialize3:07 - Benefits of specializing in a vertical market vs. skillset5:17 - How to define a vertic...
2024-04-09
51 min
Screaming in the Cloud
A Beginner's Guide to Surviving AWS re:Invent with Chris Hill
Corey Quinn is joined by HumblePod CEO Chris Hill to dissect Chris's debut experience at AWS re:Invent. Together, they tackle the challenges of attending one of the biggest conferences in the IT industry, discussing its immense reach, logistical hurdles, and invaluable insights for anyone considering attending in the future. Beyond the event itself, Chris provides an intimate glimpse into the crucial behind-the-scenes efforts involved in producing exceptional content amid the chaos of AWS re:Invent, emphasizing the importance of kindness, professionalism, and superior audio quality. Discover how partnering with an experienced podcast production team can elevate any content...
2024-03-07
28 min
Screaming in the Cloud
The Nuanced Power of Headless Browsers with Joel Griffith
On this week’s episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by Joel Griffith. Joel is the CEO of Browserless.io, a company focused on providing headless browser automation without the pains of hosting. Corey and Joel discuss the most common use cases for headless browsers, the spectrum of web scraping ethics over the last decade, and why it’s so important to always do what you are passionate about no matter how high you climb on the corporate ladder. Joel also gives us his insight into why so many engineers come from creative backgrounds and share...
2024-03-05
30 min
Screaming in the Cloud
The Hidden Costs of Cloud Computing with Jack Ellis
On this week’s episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by Jack Ellis. He is the technical co-founder of Fathom Analytics, a privacy-first alternative to Google Analytics. Corey and Jack talk in-depth about a wide variety of AWS services, which ones have a habit of subtly hiking the monthly bill, and why Jack has moved towards working with consultants instead of hiring a costly DevOps team. This episode is truly a deep dive into everything AWS and billing-related led by one of the best in the industry. Tune in.Show Highlights(00:00...
2024-02-27
35 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Overcoming Cloud Development Obstacles with Elad Ben-Israel
Corey Quinn talks with Elad Ben-Israel, CEO and Co-founder of Wing Cloud, about the creation of Wing, a revolutionary programming language designed to simplify cloud application development. Elad shares his experiences at AWS and the journey to developing Wing Cloud, highlighting the challenges developers face with existing cloud paradigms and how Wing aims to seamlessly integrate infrastructure and application code. The conversation goes further into Wing's open-source nature, its design philosophy focused on making cloud development more accessible, and the delicate balance between commercial interests and open-source contributions.Show highlights: (00:17) - C...
2024-02-20
34 min
Screaming in the Cloud
How Snyk Gets Buy-In to Improve Security with Chen Gour Arie
Chen Gour Arie, Director of Engineering at Snyk, joins Corey on Screaming in the Cloud to discuss how his company, Enso Security, got acquired by Snyk and what drew him to Snyk’s mission as a partner. Chen expands on the challenges currently facing the security space, and shares what he feels are likely outcomes for challenges like improving compliance across value-add on security tools and the increasing scope of cybersecurity at such a relatively early phase of the industry’s development. Corey and Chen also discuss what makes Snyk so appealing to developers and why that was an impo...
2024-01-23
28 min
AWS Morning Brief
re:Invent 2023 Release Review
AWS Morning Brief for the week of December 4th, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Links:Watch the video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/Jm_eXNjdMl0Check out the re:Quinnvent playlist on YouTubeHelp the showShare your feedbackFollow wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merchWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2023-12-04
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
re:Quinnvent Day 4
AWS Morning Brief for November 30th, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Stay Up To Date with re:QuinnventSign up for the re:Quinnvent NewsletterJoin the re:Quinnvent Scavenger HuntCheck out the re:Quinnvent playlist on YouTubeHelp the showShare your feedbackFollow wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merchWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2023-11-30
02 min
AWS Morning Brief
re:Quinnvent Day 3
AWS Morning Brief for November 29th, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Stay Up To Date with re:QuinnventSign up for the re:Quinnvent NewsletterJoin the re:Quinnvent Scavenger HuntCheck out the re:Quinnvent playlist on YouTubeHelp the showShare your feedbackFollow wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merchWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2023-11-29
03 min
AWS Morning Brief
re:Quinnvent Day 2
AWS Morning Brief for November 28th, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Links:Elaastic Throughput for EFSFront any existing MySQL or PostgresQL with a GraphQL APISecurity Hub Multi-Region and Multi-AccountAmazon Detective announces investigations for IAMStay Up To Date with re:QuinnventSign up for the re:Quinnvent NewsletterJoin the re:Quinnvent Scavenger HuntCheck out the re:Quinnvent playlist on YouTubeHelp the showShare your feedbackFollow wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merchWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent w...
2023-11-28
02 min
AWS Morning Brief
re:Quinnvent Day 1
AWS Morning Brief for the week of November 27, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Stay Up To Date with re:QuinnventSign up for the re:Quinnvent NewsletterJoin the re:Quinnvent Scavenger HuntCheck out the re:Quinnvent playlist on YouTubeHelp the showShare your feedbackFollow wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merchWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2023-11-27
03 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Ask Me Anything with Corey Quinn
In this special live-recorded episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey interviews himself— well, kind of. Corey hosts an AMA session, answering both live and previously submitted questions from his listeners. Throughout this episode, Corey discusses misconceptions about his public persona, the nature of consulting on AWS bills, why he focuses so heavily on AWS offerings, his favorite breakfast foods, and much, much more. Corey shares insights into how he monetizes his public persona without selling out his genuine opinions on the products he advertises, his favorite and least favorite AWS services, and some tips and tricks to get th...
2023-10-03
53 min
AWS Morning Brief
VirtuSwap's Giant Panda Accelerato
AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 25, 2023, with Corey Quinn. Links:Today Corey is hosting a drink-up at 6 PM in Seattle at Outer Planet Brewing. If you're in town / free, come on by; let him buy you a beer.Later this week Corey will be hosting an AMA on 9/27 @ noon PDT over on YouTube. Bring questions!Accenture Extends Generative AI Capabilities to Accelerate Adoption and Value on AWS New – Amazon EC2 M2 Pro Mac Instances Built on Apple Silicon M2 Pro Mac Mini Computers How Chime Financial uses AWS to build a serverless stream analytics plat...
2023-09-25
05 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
No Bark, All Bite: How MeanPug Digital Scaled Its Legal Marketing Business
Should founders always remain hands-on with their clients, even as they scale? Today’s guest Bobby Steinbach would give you a resounding “Absolutely!” The founder of MeanPug Digital prides in running a successful legal marketing agency where partners are closely involved with client work to ensure quality, consistency, and the highest level of service. Tune in for a conversation on sales mishaps and successes, driving word-of-mouth, expert perspectives on client success, and what processes founders should look out for to be successful. And, as an owner of a seven figure agency business with close to 30 employ...
2023-09-13
45 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Why Agencies Need Fractional Sales Leaders with Joey Gilkey
Can you scale agency sales with founder-led growth? Yes, but only to a point. After you hit a plateau (and most agencies do), you need to invest in a sales organization to help you break through. Yet, building that out from scratch can be a daunting task. That’s why today’s podcast guest, Joey Gilkey, founded a company to tackle that challenge. Apex Revenue offers outsourced, fractional sales operations to B2B companies and digital agencies. Joey joins Corey Quinn on The Vertical Go-to-Market Podcast to share his sales wisdom with our community. Joe...
2023-09-06
44 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
From Law School to Legal Marketing Agency with Tyler and April Roberts
What does the dental industry have in common with the legal world? Let’s ask the law firm marketing experts Tyler and April Roberts, who join the podcast this week, to discuss all things verticalization and agency entrepreneurship. The pair took the learnings they acquired working in a specialized marketing shop serving the dental industry to found Nomos Marketing together with their partners Laura Maly and Michael Anderson. Today, the five-year old agency serves over 75 clients with two offices in San Diego and Charleston. Our Host Corey Quinn is curious to dig into Apri...
2023-08-30
48 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
From Tour Life to Agency Life - How Chase Williams Founded a Million $ Business
Do agencies have to cater to everyone to succeed? In the words of Chase Williams, Founder and Managing Partner at Market My Market, it's not about serving everyone; it's all about niching down. Around a decade ago, he established his digital agency, which eventually pivoted to serving small to mid-sized law firms. Over the years, Chase, alongside his business partner, Ryan Klein, who brought extensive marketing experience from law firms, has nurtured a multi-million dollar business. In this episode of the Vertical Go-To Market Podcast, our host Corey Quinn engages with Chase to...
2023-08-23
43 min
AWS Morning Brief
SageMaker Podcast HealthOmics
AWS Morning Brief for the week of August 21, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Links:Corey is performing a live Q&A next month; submit your questions here!Amazon Polly launches new Gulf Arabic male NTTS voiceAWS HealthOmics supports cross-account sharing of omics analytics stores New – Amazon EC2 M7a General Purpose Instances Powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC ProcessorsAmazon OpenSearch Serverless expands support for larger workloads and collections Reduce Lambda cold start times: migrate to AWS SDK for JavaScript v3 Architecting for Resilience in the cloud for critical railway systems How Amazon Shopping uses Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation to revi...
2023-08-21
06 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
What Well-Run Agencies Are Made of With Drew McLellan
How does one decide to start an agency? According to Drew McLellan, Founder of Agency Management Institute, most people who start an agency are accidental business owners. They know the ins and outs of their craft but not necessarily the ropes of running a business. And that’s where Drew’s company comes in. AMI helps agencies run their business better through workshops, peer-to-peer groups, and educational content like their podcast. In this episode of the Vertical Go-To Market Podcast our host Corey Quinn sits down with Drew to break down what it takes to build...
2023-08-16
39 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Scaling a Construction Agency Business with Luke Eggebraaten
What’s the secret to unearthing a niche that is both profitable and lucrative to your agency business? Luke Eggebraaten has a hot take (or two!). Welcome to the latest episode of the Vertical Go-To Market Podcast, where our host Corey Quinn, dives into the topic of niching down with the entrepreneur, fellow podcaster, and agency founder Luke Eggebraaten. In this episode, we explore Luke’s journey of starting a business as a hobby, including the steps to submit for an LLC and set up company financials. Luke initially operated part-time until the moment was righ...
2023-08-09
45 min
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Unlock Predictable Traction with Remarkable Positioning w/ Ton Dobbe
Does positioning your agency in a crowded B2B landscape feel like an uphill battle? If so, you're not alone. Understanding and effectively communicating your unique value proposition to your customers is a common challenge in our rapidly digitizing world. That's where Ton Dobbe, our guest on today's episode of the Vertical Go-To-Market Podcast, steps in. Ton is a consultant, strategic product marketing expert, and a recognized global influencer on product-market fit, positioning, and predictable traction. He's spent his career consulting B2B SaaS businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, helping them navigate this very i...
2023-07-19
38 min
DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and Tooling
AWS containers with Corey Quinn
Bret and Matt are joined by Corey Quinn to talk about AWS and containers.Corey Quinn is the Chief Cloud Economist at the Duckbill Group. You may have seen or heard some of his in-depth AWS content, including his Last Week in AWS newsletter and blog, Corey's podcast Screaming in the Cloud and the AWS Morning Brief, or his highly produced YouTube videos on the Last Week in AWS channel. Corey runs the Duckbill Group, a company of people focused on helping clients understand and manage their cloud spend. If I had to describe Corey...
2023-06-30
1h 05
The Deep Specialization™️ Podcast
Incredible Agency Growth Tips from Former Scorpion CMO
Today we are sharing an episode that was previously aired on Vendasta’s Conquer Local Podcast hosted by Jeff Tomlin.The special guest? Our very own host, Corey Quinn! If you haven’t been able to get to know Corey, this episode will give you all the details you need. Corey is an accomplished entrepreneur and sales leader, known for his role as the former Chief Marketing Officer of Scorpion, a digital marketing agency that witnessed remarkable growth under his guidance. Tune into this episode of the Vertical Go-To-Market Podcast, to hear how Core...
2023-06-14
32 min
AWS Morning Brief
Rated R for Ridiculousness
AWS Morning Brief for the week of June 5, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Links:Corey is off to Washington DC tomorrow for the Public Sector summit. If you're in town, he’s hosting a drink up at Highline RxR from 6-8 PM tomorrow (Tuesday) evening. Let him buy you a drink!AWS Pricing Calculator now offers visibility of point in time cost estimationsInvoice Summary is now available Optimize your x86-based Amazon EC2 Workloads New – AWS DMS Serverless: Automatically Provisions and Scales Capacity for Migration and Data ReplicationBuild hypothetical indexes in Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL with Hyp...
2023-06-05
03 min
AWS Morning Brief
RedShift Costs a Peloton
AWS Morning Brief for the week of May 22, 2023 with Corey Quinn. Links:Corey is speaking at Tailscale Up in San Francisco next week; his talk is called "The Managed NAT Gateway Time Machine"AWS announces Amazon Aurora I/O-Optimized AWS Cost Categories now supports “Usage Type” dimension Retiring the AWS Documentation on GitHubPeloton embraces Amazon Redshift to unlock the power of data during changing times Motivations for migration to Amazon DynamoDB Neo Financial achieves Zero Trust goals and meets compliance requirements with Amazon WorkSpaces WebIntroducing AWS GameTime – a new AWS Twitch show Unlock Insights from your Amazon S3 d...
2023-05-22
03 min
The Mindset and Self-Mastery Show
Former CMO Scaling Businesses And Making Mental Moves Toward Greatness With Corey Quinn
In this episode, Nick speaks with Corey Quinn, who has learned a lot from working in corporate. He learned about knowing where boundaries lie when it comes to company culture and outweighing what’s being asked to do and getting ahead in the company. Corey had worked at a company where they like to go out drinking twice a week. He had to weigh in on his pros and cons and know his boundaries. He could get drunk with his co-workers and executive teams, bond, and possibly open up to promotional opportunities, but show up to work hungover, tired, and no...
2022-12-29
47 min
AWS Morning Brief
The Next AWS CMO: Corey Quinn
Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link.Want to watch the full dramatic reenactment of this podcast? Watch the YouTube Video here: https://youtu.be/2ve_Xmtx7_oNever miss an episodeJoin the Last Week in AWS newsletterSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsHelp the showLeave a reviewShare your feedbackSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsBuy our merch https://store.lastweekinaws.comWhat's Cor...
2022-09-21
08 min
Screaming in the Cloud
On the Corner of Broadway and Tech with Carla Stickler
About CarlaCarla Stickler is a professional multi-hyphenate advocating for the inclusion of artists in STEM. Currently, she works as a software engineer at G2 in Chicago. She loves chatting with folks interested in shifting gears from the arts to programming and especially hopes to get more women into the field. Carla spent over 10 years performing in Broadway musicals, most notably, “Wicked,” “Mamma Mia!” and “The Sound of Music.” She recently made headlines for stepping back into the role of Elphaba on Broadway for a limited time to help out during the covid surge after not having performed th...
2022-05-26
38 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Slinging CDK Knowledge with Matt Coulter
About MattMatt is an AWS DevTools Hero, Serverless Architect, Author and conference speaker. He is focused on creating the right environment for empowered teams to rapidly deliver business value in a well-architected, sustainable and serverless-first way.You can usually find him sharing reusable, well architected, serverless patterns over at cdkpatterns.com or behind the scenes bringing CDK Day to life.Links:AWS CDK Patterns: https://cdkpatterns.comThe CDK Book: https://thecdkbook.comCDK Day: https://www.cdkday.com
2022-01-12
37 min
AWS Morning Brief
How AWS is Still Egregiously Egressing
Links:AWS’s Egregious Egress: https://blog.cloudflare.com/aws-egregious-egress/TranscriptCorey: This episode is sponsored in part by our friends at ChaosSearch. You could run Elasticsearch or Elastic Cloud—or OpenSearch as they’re calling it now—or a self-hosted ELK stack. But why? ChaosSearch gives you the same API you’ve come to know and tolerate, along with unlimited data retention and no data movement. Just throw your data into S3 and proceed from there as you would expect. This is great for IT operations folks, for app performance monitoring, cybersecurity. If you’re using Ela...
2021-08-06
09 min
Greater Than Code
228: Career Snarkiness – Words Hold Weight with Corey Quinn
02:21 - Corey’s Superpower: Reading 3,400 WPM Increasing Reading Speed 05:35 - Keeping Up w/ AWS Last Week in AWS AWS Morning Brief Screaming in the Cloud 08:45 - Delivering Corey Quinn – Personal Evolution Speaking Truth to Power (Kindly, but Snarkily) Privilege Sonia Gupta and Corey Quinn - Embarrassingly Large Numbers: Salary Negotiation for Humans Holding Yourself Accountable Defensiveness This Cloud Computing Billing Expert Is Very Funny. Seriously. (NYT Article) Intentionality 25:51 - Career Snarkiness @SimpsonsOps @killedbygoogle 28:05 - Approaching and Handling D&I as a Business Owner Discussing Salary Compensation 43:44 - Making and Deli...
2021-03-31
1h 08
Test & Code
149: I don't test my code, "crappy Python" is all I write - Corey Quinn
Corey Quinn is the Chief Cloud Economist at The Duckbill Group. He's also a podcaster and writes a newsletter. And he also automates things with Python. But he doesn't write tests. Let's find out why. Reason for the interview. Rough summary of a twitter conversation: Corey: What podcasts should I try to get an invite onto? ToonArmyCaptain: Python Bytes, Test & Code, Talk Python Corey: But... I don't test my code, "crappy Python" is all I write, and I'd feel like a giant imposter. So yeah, I'd be game. link So here we are. This diagram...
2021-03-31
49 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Hey, Apple, Move Over: We're Solving Email Forever
About David https://dhh.dkLinks: Basecamp: https://basecamp.com/ Hey: https://hey.com/ Rework: https://www.amazon.com/Rework-Jason-Fried/dp/0307463745/ Remote: https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Office-Required-Jason-Fried/dp/0804137501/ It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work: https://www.amazon.com/Doesnt-Have-Be-Crazy-Work/dp/0062874780/ Less is More by Jason Hickel: https://www.amazon.com/Less-More-Degrowth-Will-World-ebook/dp/B085L9XSM1 TranscriptAnnouncer: Hello, and welcome to Screaming in the Cloud with your host, Cloud Economist Corey Quinn. This weekly show features conversations with people doing int...
2021-03-18
49 min
AWS Morning Brief
Corey Quinn’s AWS Beta Certification Exam Report
Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link.Join the Last Week in AWS newsletterSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsHelp the showLeave a reviewShare your feedbackSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2021-03-10
08 min
AWS Morning Brief
Introducing From the Field: The Unconventional Guide to Cost Management
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.TranscriptCorey: When you think about feature flags—and you should—you should...
2021-01-15
21 min
AWS Morning Brief
Counting Twitter Followers over Time, the Corey Quinn Way
Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link.SponsorsExtraHopLinodeNever miss an episodeJoin the Last Week in AWS newsletterSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsHelp the showLeave a reviewShare your feedbackSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsWhat's Corey up to?Follow Corey on Twitter (@quinnypig)See our recent work at the Duckbill GroupApply to work with Corey and the Duckbill Group to help lower your AWS bill
2020-12-30
10 min
AWS Morning Brief
AWS Cost Anomaly Detection 2: Electric Boogaloo
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.TranscriptCorey: This episode is sponsored in part by Catchpoint. Look, 80 percent of performance and av...
2020-10-16
22 min
AWS Morning Brief
The Cloud is Not Just Another Data Center (Whiteboard Confessional)
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksA Cloud Guru Blog post, Lift and Shift Shot Clock: https://acloudguru.com/blog/engine...
2020-10-09
26 min
AWS Morning Brief
Turn on AWS Cost Anomaly Detection Right Now—It’s Free (Whiteboard Confessional)
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.TranscriptCorey: This episode is sponsored in part by Catchpoint. Look, 80 percent of per...
2020-10-02
26 min
AWS Morning Brief
Inspecting Amazon Detective (Whiteboard Confessional)
LinksThe Duckbill Group: https://www.duckbillgroup.com/TranscriptCorey: This episode is sponsored in part by Catchpoint. Look, 80 percent of performance and availability issues don’t occur within your application code in your data center itself. It occurs well outside those boundaries, so it’s difficult to understand what’s actually happening. What Catchpoint does is makes it easier for enterprises to detect, identify, and of course, validate how reachable their application is, and of course, how happy their users are. It helps you get visibility into reachability, availability, performance, reliability, and of...
2020-09-25
24 min
Screaming in the Cloud
Microsoft & the Next Level of Transformation with Corey Sanders
About Corey Sanders:Corey Sanders is the Corporate Vice President for Microsoft Solutions, an organization dedicated to partnering with customers as they transform into successful digital businesses.He is responsible for sales strategy and corporate technical sales across Solution Areas and Teams that include Azure Applications & Infrastructure, Azure Data & AI, Business Applications, Cybersecurity Solutions Group, and Modern Workplace. His focus also includes selling the full value of Microsoft cross-cloud solutions and advancing the technical depth of the Microsoft Solutions team.Prior to this role, Corey was Head of Product for Azure Compute and...
2020-09-22
34 min
AWS Morning Brief
Pulling Back the Curtain on Palantir (Whiteboard Confessional)
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksTrend MicroChaosSearch@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: This episode is brought to you...
2020-09-11
22 min
AWS Morning Brief
SnowflakeDB’s S-1: The Fine Print (Whiteboard Confessional)
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksTrend Micro Cloud One™ChaosSearchTranscript
2020-09-04
21 min
AWS Morning Brief
The Logic of Sumo Logic’s IPO (Whiteboard Confessional)
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksTrend Micro Cloud One™ChaosSearchTranscriptCorey: This episode...
2020-08-28
19 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Google’s Deprecation Policy
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksDear Google Cloud, Your Deprecation Policy is Killing You A Cloud GuruThe Duckbill GroupChaosSearch
2020-08-21
17 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Case for Internal Tooling
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksTrend Micro Cloud One™@QuinnyPigChaosSearchTranscriptCor...
2020-08-14
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Secrets about Secrets Management
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Morning Brief: Whiteboard Confes...
2020-08-07
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Bootstrapping Problem
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Mornin...
2020-07-31
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Worst Thing You’ll See on Any Whiteboard
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Mo...
2020-07-24
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Right and Wrong Way to Interview Engineers
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Morning Brief...
2020-07-17
14 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Curious Case of the 9,000% AWS Bill Increase
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigChris Short’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thechrisshort/TranscriptC...
2020-07-10
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Day IBM Cloud Dissipated
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Morning Brief: Whiteb...
2020-07-03
13 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Bespoke Password Management
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.Linkshttps://www.parkmycloud.com/screaming CHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS...
2020-06-26
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Help, I’ve Lost My MFA Device!
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksRetoolN2WS@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Morning Brief...
2020-06-19
13 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: On Getting Fired
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksRetool: https://retool.com/http://retool.com/lastweekinaws http://snark.cloud/n2ws @QuinnyPi...
2020-06-12
13 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Time I Almost Built My Own Email Marketing Service
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.Linkshttp://nops.io/snarkhttp://snark.cloud/n2ws @QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome...
2020-06-05
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Core Problem in Cloud Economics
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksnOpsN2WS@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS...
2020-05-29
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Naming Is Hard, Don’t Make it Worse
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.Linkshttp://nops.io/snarkhttp://snark.cloud/n2ws @QuinnyPigTranscriptC...
2020-05-22
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: You Down with UTC? Yeah, You Know Me
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS Mo...
2020-05-15
10 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Click Here to Break Production
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH@QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey...
2020-05-08
09 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Hacking Email Newsletter Analytics & Breaking Links
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCHLast Week in AWSThe DynamoDB BookTwitter TranscriptCorey: Welcome to AWS...
2020-05-01
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Don’t Run a Database on Top of NFS
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCHAmazon Elastic File SystemNetwork File SystemAWS Fargate
2020-04-24
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The 15-Person Startup with 700 Microservices: A Cautionary Tale
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH.io@QuinnyPigHacker NewsAmazon Route 53TranscriptCorey: Welcom...
2020-04-17
09 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: The Rise and Fall of the T-Shaped Engineer
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCHTwitter: @QuinnyPigRed Hat Enterprise LinuxFreeBSDSaltStackPuppetClusterSSHTranscript...
2020-04-10
12 min
Screaming in the Cloud
How to Get 75 Gigs of Free Storage in AWS with xssfox
About xssfoxJust a dumb fox Links Referenced: DigitalOcean https://www.digitalocean.com/ CHAOSSEARCH http://CHAOSSEARCH.io Big Buck AWS https://github.com/xssfox/bigbuckaws Corey’s talk, “Terrible Ideas in Git” https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/terrible-ideas-in-git-by-corey-quinn/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/xssfoxScreaming in the Cloud http://ScreamingintheCloud.com
2020-04-08
27 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: My Metaphor-Spewing Poet Boss & Why I Don’t Like Amazon ElastiCache for Redis
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCHRedisAmazon ElastiCacheTwitter: @QuinnyPigTranscriptCorey Quinn...
2020-04-03
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Console Recorder: The Thing AWS Should Have Built
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCHConsole Recorder on Chrome Web StoreConsole Recorder on Firefox Add-On...
2020-03-27
12 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Configuration MisManagement
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.Show NotesCHAOSSEARCH.ioTwitter: https://twitter.com/QuinnyPigTransc...
2020-03-20
13 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Everything's a Database Except SQLite
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH.ioSQLiteTranscript
2020-03-13
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: Scaling Databases in a Single Bound
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH.ioAmazon Route 53TranscriptCore...
2020-03-06
11 min
AWS Morning Brief
Whiteboard Confessional: How Cluster SSH Almost Got Me Fired
About Corey QuinnOver the course of my career, I’ve worn many different hats in the tech world: systems administrator, systems engineer, director of technical operations, and director of DevOps, to name a few. Today, I’m a cloud economist at The Duckbill Group, the author of the weekly Last Week in AWS newsletter, and the host of two podcasts: Screaming in the Cloud and, you guessed it, AWS Morning Brief, which you’re about to listen to.LinksCHAOSSEARCH.ioCluster SSH GitHub repositoryAWS Systems Manager Session ManagerEC2 Instance ConnectTranscript
2020-02-28
14 min