AWS Podcast The Official AWS Podcast is a podcast for developers and IT professionals looking for the latest news and trends in storage, security, infrastructure, serverless, and more. Join Simon Elisha and Hawn Nguyen-Loughren for regular updates, deep dives, launches, and interviews. Whether you’re training machine learning models, developing open source projects, or building cloud solutions, the Official AWS Podcast has something for you.
- #731: AWS News: Kiro, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Lots Moreby Amazon Web Services on 28 July, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Simon and Jillian take you on a fast paced update of all things new on AWS!
- #730: The Frugal Architect w/ Werner Vogels: At Too Good To Go, Practical Engineering Keeps Food Out of the Binby Amazon Web Services on 21 July, 2025 at 10:03 AM
In the fifth episode of “The Frugal Architect” podcast, Werner and co-host Simon Elisha welcome Morten Keldebaek (CTO) and Robert Hjertmann from Too Good To Go. Too Good To Go is the world’s largest marketplace for surplus food, connecting consumers with restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores to rescue food that would otherwise go to waste. The discussion will start with their journey from Endomondo (a sports tracking app) to Too Good To Go, exploring how they applied frugal engineering […]
- #729: AWS News: Aurora Storage Upgrades, DynamoDB Multi-Region Strong Consistency, and Moreby Amazon Web Services on 14 July, 2025 at 10:04 AM
There are over 60 new updates that your hosts Simon, Jillian and Shruthi take you through this week!
- #728: The Duck Talks Back – Using GENAI in Your Workby Amazon Web Services on 7 July, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Simon shares some tips, tricks, and experiences in how Builders can use GENAI in their work to get things done faster, and with better outcomes. Links: Amazon Q Developer CLI: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli Promptz: https://www.promptz.dev/ AWS MCP Servers: https://github.com/awslabs/mcp
- #727: AWS News: AWS Shield Network Security Director, Amazon GuardDuty for EKS, and moreby Amazon Web Services on 30 June, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Simon and Jillian take you through all the big security announcements from AWS re:Inforce plus a host of cool new features and price reductions!
- #726: Single region, zero excuses: Mastering AWS resilienceby Amazon Web Services on 23 June, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Dive into single-region resilience with AWS experts John Formento and Tarik Makota as they debunk common misconceptions and share practical strategies for building robust applications. Learn why multi-AZ isn’t enough on its own, discover key AWS services for resilience, and get actionable tips for identifying and mitigating failure modes. Learn More: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/resilience-analysis-framework/introduction.html
- #725: AWS News: FSx for Lustre introduces cost-saving storage tiers, MCP servers enhance AI development tools, and moreby Amazon Web Services on 16 June, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Explore FSx for Lustre’s new intelligent storage tiering that delivers cost savings and unlimited scalability for file storage in the cloud. Plus, discover how the new Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers are revolutionizing AI-assisted development across ECS, EKS, and serverless platforms with real-time contextual responses and automated resource management. 00:00 – Intro, 00:52 – Introduction new storage class, 03:43 – MCP Servers, 07:18 – Analytics, 09:34 – Application Integration, 15:52 – […]
- #724: Accelerated computing: From fraud detection to AI innovationby Amazon Web Services on 9 June, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Join host Shruthi to discover how organizations use GPU-accelerated computing on AWS. Container Specialist Re Alvarez Parmar shows how Rivian optimizes GPU usage for autonomous vehicles with Amazon EKS. AWS Financial Services expert Sudhir Kalidindi explains real-time fraud detection processing 100B+ events annually. Learn architectural patterns and tools to maximize performance while controlling costs for AI workloads and next-gen applications. Learn More: AWS News Blog: New Amazon EC2 […]
- #723: AWS News: Claude 4 Opus comes to Bedrock, AWS Transform accelerates modernization, and moreby Amazon Web Services on 2 June, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Claude 4 Opus and Sonnet, the most powerful models from Anthropic for coding and advanced reasoning, are now available on Amazon Bedrock. Plus, AWS Transform can now accelerate your Mainframe, .NET and VMWare workload modernization. Learn about these updates and more with your hosts Shruthi and Jillian. 00:00 – Intro, 00:21 – Amazon Bedrock, 03:40 – AWS Transform, 07:51 – EC2 P6/B200 Instances, 11:35 – Analytics, 16:55 – Business Applications, 17:27 – Cloud Financial Management, 17:46 – […]
- #722: The Frugal Architect w/Werner Vogels: How Warner Bros. Discovery keeps streaming seamlessby Amazon Web Services on 26 May, 2025 at 11:04 AM
With only nine months to launch Max, Tom Leaman, VP of Site Reliability Engineering at Warner Bros. Discovery had to move fast to keep millions of viewers streaming smoothly. Learn about their innovative approach to measuring efficiency, managing global operations, and building resilient systems at massive scale with your hosts Simon Elisha and Dr. Werner Vogels. Learn More: http://thefrugalarchitect.com/architects/tom-leaman-warner-bros-discovery.html