The latest in AWS news, sprinkled with snark. Posts about AWS come out over sixty times a day. We filter through it all to find the hidden gems, the community contributions--the stuff worth hearing about! Then we summarize it with snark and share it with you--minus the nonsense.
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Screaming in the Cloud with Corey Quinn features conversations with domain experts in the world of Cloud Computing. Topics discussed include AWS, GCP, Azure, Oracle Cloud, and the "why" behind how businesses are coming to think about the Cloud.
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For solo consultants who want to make more and work less without hiring.
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Agency Forward explores the future of agencies as tech and AI drive down the cost of tactical deliverables. Topics include building competent teams, developing strategic offers, systemizing your business, and more. New episodes delivered every Tuesday.
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Discussions on scaling modern software teams through better tooling and processes.
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The best podcast for fresh takes on the world of high school and college basketball scouting and reporting.
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#dogoodwork is not a label but a way of living. It is the constant and diligent effort to achieve a new level of excellence in one’s own life. It is the hidden inner beauty behind the struggle to achieve excellence. It is not perfect but imperfect. It is the effort, discipline and focus that often goes unnoticed. The goal of this podcast is to highlight that drive. The guests I have on this show emulate this drive in their own special way. You’ll be able to apply new ideas into your own life ...
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Security, DevOps and Life In the Cloud - A discussion about security as it relates to cloud computing and all the technology and process that comes with it.
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Being on-call in a tech team can lead to some interesting stories. On this podcast we'll talk to a variety of people from the world of technology, discuss their experiences in on-call and find out some nightmares they survived. Hosted by Jay Gordon - Twitter @jaydestro
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"Podcast Mark" is a heartfelt exploration into the life of Mark de Grasse, a man who believes in the power of sharing - his personal motto, "Share Everything," is the cornerstone of this podcast. Through this series, Mark invites listeners to join him in a sincere and humble journey, reflecting on the various roles he's embraced: a family-focused individual, an entrepreneur navigating the ups and downs of business, a bio-hacker exploring new frontiers of health, a Christian seeking spiritual ...
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, July 29th, with Mike Julian. Links: Amazon VPC IPAM now supports BYOIP for IPs registered with any Internet Registry AWS Cost Categories now supports “Billing Entity” dimension Enhance database performance with Amazon RDS dedicated log volumes QLDB deprecation--more on the way?…
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Summer Replay - Innovations and the Changing DevOps Tides of Tech with Nigel Kersten
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In this Screaming in the Cloud Summer Replay, we revisit our discussion with Nigel Kersten. When we spoke to him in 2021, he was the Field CTO at Puppet. Today, he works as the Chief Product Officer for Platform.sh. In this trip down memory, Nigel joins Corey to reflect on his time spent as a traveling contract trainer for Puppet, dive into the cha…
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Pranav Kale - Reverse LinkedIn Interview
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LinkedIn Ghostwriter Pranav Kale joined me on Ditching Hourly to do a reverse interview about what I've learned during my recent experiment of posting daily on LinkedIn. Pranav’s Links: Website: https://www.pranavkale.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranavkale120/ ---- Do you have questions about how to improve your business? Things like…
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018 3 Reasons Your Team Might Suck (and How to Fix It)
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Hey everyone, today is a solocast hosted by yours truly. There are 3 primary reasons I see teams failing, so I wanted to provide a quick episode to help you tackle those challenges and hopefully gain some forward momentum. ----------- Today’s episode is brought to you by ZenPilot. There are lots of tools out there for agencies to manage projects. B…
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Summer Replay - Building a User-Friendly Product with Aparna Sinha
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On this Screaming in the Cloud Summer Replay, we revisit our conversation with Aparna Sinha, the Head of AI Product at Capital One. As a former Director of Product Management at Google Cloud, Aparan joins Corey to talk about GCP and how Corey was surprised to find that, in some ways, it was “its own universe.” She offers up why folks can expect a d…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 19th with Mike Julian. Links: How AWS powered Prime Day 2024 for record-breaking sales New capabilities for Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations: Split, Move, and Modify additional attributes Amazon QuickSight now includes nested filters Announcing Amazon S3 Express One Zone storage class suppo…
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Summer Replay - That Datadog Will Hunt with Dann Berg
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In this Screaming in the Cloud Summer Replay, we revisit our conversation with Dann Berg. At the time, he was a Senior Cloud Analyst at Datadog, but he now provides community support for the FinOps Foundation. Dann and Corey go into the weeds of cost optimization, and each of them bring their respective experiences forward. Dann’s offers his take o…
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Matt Kerbis - Bridging the Justice Gap with Subscription Legal Services
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Matt Kerbis, also known as the Subscription Attorney, joined me on Ditching Hourly to share his novel approach to ditching hourly billing in the legal space with a subscription model. Matt's bio from his website: ”My name is Mathew Kerbis, I’m The Subscription Attorney, and I believe subscriptions can help bridge the access to justice gap and incen…
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017 Ben Catley-Richardson: The Accountability Viking
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Ben Catley-Richardson. AKA: The Accountability Viking. Ben is the founder of Get Shit Done and Have More Fun, an agency coaching business for founders who want to stop sacrificing their sanity. Not only does he have some great methods and systems to make this happen, but many of the ideas are led through studies in…
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Summer Replay - Heresy in the Church of Docker Desktop with Scott Johnston
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In this Screaming in the Cloud Summer Replay, we revisit our conversation with Scott Johnston, CEO of (the church) of Docker. Docker’s community and their fervor is well known, and Scott has much to say about it! Join the discussion as Scott goes into how he left Puppet after some exposure to Corey to become the CEO at Docker. Scott tells us what e…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 12th with Mike Julian. Links: Introducing AWS End User Messaging Amazon EFS now supports up to 30 GiB/s (a 50% increase) of read throughput Amazon RDS for Db2 supports loading data from Amazon S3 AWS announces private IPv6 addressing for VPCs and subnets Announcing delegated administrator for Cost Op…
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Summer Replay - Spreading the Networking Vibes with Serena (@shenetworks)
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In this Summer Replay, look back on Serena a.ka. @shenetworks’ mark on the digital sphere! Serena’s work on the social end of the spectrum is only a facet of her work. As a network engineer in the age of cloud, Serena has much to say about the work of data centers. Corey and Serena talk datacenters, cybersecurity, and the role that her social media…
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Summer Replay - What GitHub Can Give to Microsoft with Jason Warner
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In this Summer Replay, we revisit our conversation with Jason Warner, where he explained to us how to “Git” on it. Since this episode’s original airdate, Jason has since went on to become the CEO and co-founder at poolside, but his time at GitHub has given him the expertise to inform folks about all the exciting things GitHub has going on. Listen a…
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016 Mikael Dia: Data-Driven Decisions with the Founder of Funnelytics
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Mikael Dia. Mikael is the founder of Funnelytics and a former agency owner. As a previous user of Funnelytics and a firm believer in the power of offers, I was excited to get Mikael on the show to discuss how agencies can productize their offerings. In the episode, we discuss: How to make data-driven decisions in y…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, August 5th with Mike Julian. Links: Introducing AWS End User Messaging AWS Graviton-based EC2 instances now support hibernation New Amazon CloudWatch dimensions for Amazon EC2 On Demand Capacity Reservations AWS and Multicloud: Existing capabilities & continued enhancements Deliver Amazon CloudWatch logs to…
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Summer Replay - Breaking Down Productivity Engineering with Micheal Benedict
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In this Summer Replay, we revisit our 2021 conversation Micheal Benedict. At the time, he was the Head of Engineering Productivity at Pinterest, and today, he’s Head of Infrastructure Engineering at Airtable. Micheal tells us what exactly it means to lead engineering productivity and divulges more details on productivity engineering. He traces the …
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015 Garret Caudle: LinkedIn Mastery for Agencies
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Garret Caudle. Garret is the CEO of Influent, helping founders ideate, create, and execute on LinkedIn. And they don’t just focus on posting, but rather the full pipeline of social media lead generation. This conversation was a lot of fun and packs a serious punch for anyone looking to jumpstart their publishing jo…
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Summer Replay - Cutting Cloud Costs at Cloudflare with Matthew Prince
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In this Summer Replay of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey is joined by Co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare, Matthew Prince. In this cost-cutting conversation from 2021, Matthew breaks down what exactly Cloudflare is up to, and how they are handling their clients' cloud cost needs. The pair focus on Cloudflare as a company and the options they are bringin…
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Social media snark and rightfully criticizing industry trends? This episode of Screaming featuring Daniel Feldman must be a match made in heaven for Corey. Daniel’s wit is only matched by his engineering expertise, and his insights help us examine the current state of GenAI. This conversation breaks down how you can have fun with today’s AI tools, …
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Ben Zettler - Pricing Tactics For Digital Agencies
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Ben Zettler, owner and founder of Zettler Digital, joined me on Ditching Hourly to discuss pricing tactics for agencies. Ben's Links: Zettler Digital Ben's LinkedIn AI-Generated Stuff: SUMMARY Ben Zettler, owner and founder of Zettler Digital, joins Jonathan Stark to discuss value pricing for agencies. Ben shares his background in sports and how he…
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014 Ryan Watson: Must-Know Aspects of Agency Finances
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Ryan Watson. Ryan is a partner at Upsourced, providing outsourced accounting, financial strategy, and M&A advisory services for creative agencies. I’d previously heard Ryan on a lot of podcasts and knew he’s a man of the numbers. So I was excited to get him on a episode to talk about the financials behind running a…
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Piledriving the GenAI Grift with Nikhil Suresh
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While we can’t repeat the title of his blog post here, Nikhil Suresh recently gained notoriety for his scathing takedown of the hype surrounding GenAI. On the surface, it appears his anger lies with the tech, but that’s not the case. In this episode, Nikhil explains to Corey why his frustrations are targeted at a predatory bubble swindling young pr…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, July 22nd, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon S3 Express One Zone now supports logging of all events in AWS CloudTrail AWS Cloud Control API now supports IPv6 AWS Private CA now supports ARM architecture in Kubernetes How Volkswagen streamlined access to data across multiple data lakes using Amazon DataZone – …
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Increasing Tech Sales Performance Without Increasing Overhead Thorough Storytelling with Joe Ndu
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Joe Ndu discusses the essential stages of sales maturity and emphasizes the importance of focus and storytelling in achieving sales success. He shares valuable insights on cold calling, market research, and direct outreach to connect with potential clients effectively. Joe also opens up about his personal journey, including challenging times that t…
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Summer Replay - The Future of Kubernetes with Bryan Liles
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Is there true value in using cloud optimization tools when they may be phased out in the near future? You may be surprised. In this Summer Replay of Screaming of the Cloud, Corey is joined by former VMware Senior Staff Engineer Bryan Liles. Since this episode was originally released, Bryan wasn’t just promoted to the Vice President of Principal Eng…
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Summer Replay - Optimizing Cloud Spend at Airbnb with Melanie Cebula
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Just because the AWS Cloud hangs above our heads, doesn’t mean your bill needs to be just as sky-high. In this Screaming in the Cloud Summer Replay, Corey is joined by Airbnb Staff Software Engineer Melanie Cebula. Her job is to ensure they keep their monthly cloud bill low, and that the cost isn’t just there for a temporary stay. Hear Melanie and …
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013 Corey Quinn: Breaking Free of Founder-Led Sales
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Corey Quinn. I’ve been a longtime follower of Corey’s, and with the publishing of his book, “Anyone, Not Everyone,” I knew we needed to get him on the show. Corey’s an agency coach and helps founder get out of founder-led sales, so they can spend more time doing what they want rather than being tied to every prospe…
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Leveraging The Power of Newsletters with Ben Billups
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In this podcast episode, I talk with Ben Billups, founder of Noble and an expert in performance marketing. Ben shares insights from his experience, discussing the resurgence of email newsletters and the importance of owned audiences. He explains Noble's innovative strategies in both B2B and e-commerce spaces, his unique approach to fulfillment and …
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, July 15th, with Corey Quinn. Links: Amazon API Gateway WebSocket APIs now available in 7 additional AWS Regions Amazon EC2 R8g instances powered by AWS Graviton4 now generally available Announcing the next generation of Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP file systems Announcing AWS App Studio preview AWS Lambda in…
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Summer Replay - Ironing out the BGP Ruffles with Ivan Pepelnjak
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If you need a point of contact for all things networking, then look no further than Ivan Pepelnjak. Ivan is the webinar author at ipSpace.net where he is working on making networking an approachable subject for everyone. From teaching to writing books, Ivan has been at it for a long and storied career, and as a de facto go-to for networking knowled…
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Summer Replay - Building and Maintaining Cultures of Innovation with Francessca Vasquez
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Relishing in your company’s current successes is important, but planning for the future of your business (and the wider industry) is equally vital. In this Summer Replay of Screaming in the Cloud, we’re taking you back to the post-pandemic climate of tech with the Global Vice President of the AWS Professional Services and GenAI Innovation Center Fr…
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Erin Austin - The Intersection of AI, Copyright, and Plagiarism
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Strategic lawyer and IP expert Erin Austin joined me on Ditching Hourly to talk about the intersection of plagiarism, copyright infringement, and generative AI. Erin's Bio A graduate of Harvard Law School, Erin Austin is a strategic lawyer and consultant who uses her 25+ years of practicing law, including roles as COO and general counsel at large a…
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012 Bryan Byler: Building World-Class Agency Teams
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Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Bryan Byler. Bryan is the COO at Aptitude 8, a HubSpot Elite Partner. He’s got an impressive range of experience from tech, systems analytics, program management, and business operations. He’s also a very down-to-earth guy, as seen in his LinkedIn content. And that got me excited to have a very real conversation ar…
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Building Trust in a Processed World: Insights from Sam Carlson on Authentic Marketing | Ep. 30
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In this episode of Podcast Mark, host Mark de Grasse chats with Sam Carlson about the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, emphasizing the importance of ethical practices and customer-centric strategies. They delve into the challenges and opportunities for young marketers, highlighting the significance of foundational principles and long-term thin…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of Monday, July 8th, with Corey Quinn. Links: AWS CloudShell now supports Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) AWS Control Tower introduces an API to discover landing zone operations AWS Direct Connect announces native 400 Gbps Dedicated Connections at select locations New MAP Incentives to Accelerate Migration and Mode…
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