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LogiCast AWS News

LogiCast, brought to you by Logicata, is a weekly AWS News podcast hosted by Karl Robinson, CEO and Co-Founder of Logicata, and Jon Goodall, Lead Cloud Engineer. Each week we hand-pick a selection of news articles on Amazon Web Services (AWS) - we look at what’s new, technical how-to, and business-related news articles and take a deep dive, giving commentary, opinion, and a sprinkling of humor. Please note this is the audio only version of Logicast. If you would like the video version, please

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35:21

Season 2 Episode 23 - Cloud Costs, Cloud Heroes,...

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2023/06/20

Join us on the latest episode of Logicast as we explore secure connectivity with EC2 Instance Connect, discover free money-saving tips for business owners, delve into the consequences of an S3 bucket leak, unravel the confusion around cloud costs, and discuss the recent Amazon cloud service outage. Here are links to the articles discussed: 03:17 Secure Connectivity from Public to Private: Introducing EC2 Instance Connect Endpoint via Sheila Busser on Amazon Web Services compute blog 10:53 Dear

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Season 2 Episode 22 - Cloud Optimization, Serverless...

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2023/06/13

In Season 2 Episode 22, Karl & Jon welcomed fellow AWS Community Builder Armielyn Obinguar as their guest. Together they discussed the top secret AWS Snowblade server, reducing AWS S3 KMS costs, other Cloud Optimization techniques and tips, and AWS training badges and certifications. Jon also earned a new middle name… Here are the links to the topics discussed: 02:14 AWS teases mysterious mil-spec 'Snowblade' server, via Simon Sharwood on The Register 08:45 Reducing AWS Key Management Service costs

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32:41

Season 2 Episode 21 - Captain Cloud, Captain...

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2023/06/05

In Episode 21 of our second season Karl and Jon welcome fellow AWS Community Builder Abhishek Maurya to talk about Snowball Edge and AWS's Large Data Migration Service, Jon shamelessly self-promotes his article about Lambda's use-cases, granting least-privileged access to EC2 servers, Chris Vonderhaar's sudden exit from AWS, Elastic's new agreement with AWS, TikTok & AWS Certifications. The articles that inspired this week's episode are: 04:47 - New – Snowball Edge Storage Optimized Devices with

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Season 2 Episode 4 - Incidents, Events & Feline Exits

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2023/05/31

In Episode 4, Karl & Jon discuss launch templates, Lambda functions, event-driven architectures, incident response automations, expanding US-EAST-1, and Jon's cat decides she doesn't want to listen to him any more. Here are the links to the articles discussed: Amazon EC2 Launch Templates now support AWS Systems Manager parameters for AMIs on Amazon Web Services (AWS) news AWS Lambda Functions – Unlock the Potential of The Powerful tool AWS on DroidMen Let’s Architect! Designing event-driven

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Season 2 Episode 20 - IAM Roles, Crypto Mining and Hats

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2023/05/31

In Episode 20 of Season 2, Karl & Jon together with guest Jon Zeolla discuss AWS IAM roles and how to use them, using Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor, backup strategies for Amazon DynamoDB, developing a serverless Slack App, and how EC2 is exploited in new cryptomining attacks. Here are links to the articles discussed: 02:42 AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Roles and How to use Them via Mariusz Michałowski on DevOps.com 07:27 Use Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor for greater visibility

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Season 2 Episode 19 - Spot Instances, Snowball Edge &...

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2023/05/23

In Episode 19 of Season 2, Karl & Jon welcome yet another guest onboard - fellow AWS Community Builder Ben Ellis. They discuss some best practices to optimize Amazon EC2 spot instances, building CIS hardened Golden Images and Pipelines, getting data to the cloud faster, leaky buckets, and reasons to love the cloud. Here are links to the topics discussed: 02:44 Best practices to optimize your Amazon EC2 Spot Instances usage via Sheila Busser on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog 09:01 Building CIS

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Season 2 Episode 18 - Private Access, Private Data,...

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2023/05/15

In episode 18 of season 2, Karl & Jon discuss Tina Turner's "Private Dancer", private access to the AWS Management Console, Graviton processors and AWS Nitro SSDs, AWS Lambda for the containers developer, implementing cross-account CI/CD and the EU's draft legislation on cybersecurity labelling. Here are links to the articles discussed: Private Access to the AWS Management Console is generally available via Amazon web Services News New Storage-Optimized Amazon EC2 I4g Instances: Graviton Processors

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Season 2 Episode 17 - Serverless is Dead? Long live...

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2023/05/10

In Episode 17 of Season 2, Karl & Jon welcome another guest on the podcast - fellow AWS Community Builder Matthew Wilson. They discuss the new Athena Provisioned Capacity, how to scan AWS Lambda functions with Amazon Inspector, ChatAWS, understanding cloud costs in 2023, and Prime Video switching from serverless to EC2 and ECS. Here are links to the articles discussed: AWS Introduces Athena Provisioned Capacity via Steef-Jan Wiggers on InfoQ How to scan your AWS Lambda functions with Amazon

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Season 2 Episode 16 - Layoffs, Panic Purchasing, &...

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2023/05/03

In Season 2 Episode 16, Karl & Jon welcome another guest Danielle Heberling to join the podcast. They discuss new features of Amazon Guard Duty, the differences between ECS and Lambda, reducing data archiving costs, layoffs, and cloud revenue. Here are links to the articles discussed: AWS Announces Three New Amazon GuardDuty Capabilities to Help Customers Protect Container, Database, and Serverless Workloads via Business Wire AWS ECS vs. AWS Lambda: Top 5 Main Differences via Rodolfo Ortega on

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Season 2 Episode 15 - BLT - Bedrock, Lattice & Tuning

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2023/04/25

In Episode 15 of Season 2 Karl & Jon welcome their first ever guest, fellow AWS Community Builder Johannes Koch! Then they talk about VPC Lattice in General Availability, Cloud Native development, saving money on your Lambda bill, Amazon Bedrock and AWS's growth for 2022/2023 Here are links the topics discussed: Amazon VPC Lattice Now GA with New Capabilities for Service-to-Service Connectivity via Renato Losio on InfoQ Modernizing? Containers are Not Enough; You Need Cloud Native via Lee Atchison

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Season 2 Episode 14 - Digital Skills, Cat Skills &...

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2023/04/17

In Season 2 Episode 14, Karl & Jon forget how many articles to discuss and talk about Lambda response streaming, the Well Architected Framework, the new MediaConnect Gateway, EC2 Image Builder (whilst Jon rants about the 1990's), AWS trying to close the digital skills gaps and cloud repatriation gets even more air time. Here are links to the topics discussed: Introducing AWS Lambda response streaming via Julian Wood on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Announcing updates to the AWS Well-Architected

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Season 2 Episode 13 - SnapStarts, Manx & Mancs

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2023/04/04

In unlucky episode 13 Karl & Jon talk about Terraform security, AWS Organizations features, the new Lambda SnapStart feature, optimising costs on CodeBuild, AWS using renewable fuel in their backup generators, Manx vs. Mancs, and whether episode 13 is going to be unlucky (spoiler alert, Karl's phone rang, so maybe it was?) Here are the links to the articles discussed: Terraform Security Best Practices via Nigel Douglas on Sysdig Simplified multi-account governance with AWS Organizations all features

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Season 2 Episode 12 - Rolls, Roles and Redundancies

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2023/03/30

Now that they're back in their sheds, Karl & Jon talk about unit testing serverless apps, cleaning up after yourself in cloudwatch, write-through caches in PostgreSQL, the correct pronoucieation of "cache", EC2 IAM security, AWS being affected by the Amazon layoffs, and tuna sandwiches Here are links to the topics discussed: Unit Testing AWS Lambda with Python and Mock AWS Services via Kevin Hakanson and Tom Romano on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Delete Empty CloudWatch Log Streams via Vinod

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Season 2 Episode 11 - Bots, Birthdays & Barcelona

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2023/03/24

In the LogOff special Jon and Karl talk about Tapas, S3, Rust, multi account strategies for SMBs, and Pi. Here are links to the topics discussed: AWS previews Mountpoint, a specialized open source Rust client to mount S3 storage into the file system via Tim Anderson on DevClass AWS Chatbot Now Integrates With Microsoft Teams via Sébastien Stormacq on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Multi-account strategy for small and medium businesses via Alex Torres on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog AWS S3: You can

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Season 2 Episode10 - Powercuts, Badges and Badgers

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2023/03/14

In Season 2 Episode 10, Karl & Jon discuss the new AWS Application Composer, new AWS Observability Training, going serverless on AWS Lambda, AWSMonitoring with EventBridge, and how AWS delivers on the latest Graviton3 price and performance. Here are links to the topics discussed: AWS Application Composer Now Generally Available – Visually Build Serverless Applications Quickly via Channy Yun on Amazon Web Services blog Build Cloud Operations skills using the new AWS Observability Training via Alex

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Season 2 Episode 9 - Lambda Powertools, Incident...

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2023/03/07

In Season 2 Episode 9, Karl & Jon discuss new AWS Lambda Powertools, tips on how to protect Amazon EC2 instances, Cloud frameworks and best practices, improvements on Amazon Aurora, principles of shared responsibility, and a helium stunt by Jon. Here are links to the articles discussed: Introducing AWS Lambda Powertools for .NET via Julian Wood on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Tips to Protect Amazon EC2 Instances on Droidmen Cloud incident response: Frameworks and best practices via Dave

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Season 2 Episode 8 - Community Builders, Portable...

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2023/02/27

In episode 8 of season 2, Karl and Jon discuss becoming AWS Community Builders, EKS on Snowball Edge, detecting Solar Panel damage with Amazon Rekognition, using porting advisor for Graviton, maintaining Code Quality with Amazon Code Catalyst and developing portal Lamba functions. Karl also channels his inner Muppet while waffling about Kubernetes in space. Here are links to the articles discussed: Amazon Releases Elastic Kubernetes Service for Snowball Edge via Matt Campbell on InfoQ Detecting

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Season 2 Episode 7 - Step functions, Scalability &...

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2023/02/21

In episode 7 season 2, Karl & Jon discuss scaling, step functions, creating custom health checks, a blog by Jeff Barr, and why AWS is all about sustainable open source. Here are the links to the topics discussed: Scaling an ASG using target tracking with a dynamic SQS target via Sheila Busser on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Implementing reactive progress tracking for AWS Step Functions via Benjamin Smith on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog How to create custom health checks for your Amazon EC2 Auto

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Season 2 Episode 6 - Buckets, Bushes and Bushy Tails

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2023/02/14

In Episode 6, Karl & Jon discuss S3 buckets - once more, visualizing VPC resources, scaling PHP applications, CloudWatch-ing, CloudTrail-ing, and Jon's bush pruning exploits. Here are the links to the articles: Amazon S3 to apply security best practices for all new buckets on Help Net Security New – Visualize Your VPC Resources from Amazon VPC Creation Experience via Channy Yun on Amazon Web Services (AWS) blog Scaling PHP Applications on AWS via Adriano Cataluddi on the Logicata blog Using Amazon

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Season 2 Episode 5 - Databases, Chat GPT and Dry 23

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2023/02/06

In Episode 5, Karl & Jon discuss AWS Database innovations, deployment pipeline reference architectures, Amazon Managed Grafana, Serverless Development and Chat GPT. Karl also goes off on a tangent about his bid to be alcohol-free for 2023! Here are the articles that inspired this week's episode: AWS doubles down on innovations that redefine the database management experience, via Elizabeth Solomon on The Register New – Deployment Pipelines Reference Architecture and Reference Implementations via

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