AWS Podcast

As your business grows to store millions to billions of objects and terabytes to petabytes of data on Amazon S3, it becomes increasingly valuable to use tools and automation to handle that scale. Effective storage cost optimization can require different approaches depending on application latency and access patterns. In this episode, Simon is joined by Andrew Kutsy and Jessie Felix, Amazon S3 product managers, to discuss key considerations for optimizing your storage. Learn how Amazon S3 enables business transformation and helps you innovate faster with a range of storage classes, and tools such as S3 Storage Lens to identify cost savings opportunities. Learn about Amazon S3 - https://aws.amazon.com/s3/ Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering - https://aws.amazon.com/s3/storage-classes/intelligent-tiering Amazon S3 Glacier storage classes - https://aws.amazon.com/s3/storage-classes/glacier/ Amazon S3 Storage Lens - https://aws.amazon.com/s3/storage-analytics-insights/

In this episode, Hawn is joined by Kareem Syed-Mohammad (Sr. Tech Product Manager for Amazon QuickSight) to discuss the newly launched Fine-Grained Visual Embedding feature, powered by Amazon QuickSight. Learn how to provide rich insights to your end users by seamlessly embedding individual data visuals into applications and high traffic webpages, without server or software setup or infrastructure management.  Read the blog - https://go.aws/3AsofOH Watch the demo - https://bit.ly/3dZ7MKh Learn more - https://go.aws/3RbGRsP Leave us feedback - https://bit.ly/3csn2ib

Simon & Hawn guide you through updates big and small! Chapters: 00:28 Analytics 04:00 Application Integration 05:27 Business Applications 06:21 Compute 09:10 Cost Management 09:40 Customer Engagement 10:04 Databases 13:58 End User Compute 14:40 Front-End Web & Mobile 16:27 Internet of Things (IoT) 17:57 Machine Learning 24:30 Management & Governance 29:53 Migration & Transfer 31:17 Networking & Content Delivery 33:09 Security, Identity and Compliance 34:47 Storage 35:26 Training & Certification Extended Shownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/543ExtendedShownotes.html

LactApp is a Spanish healthcare startup dedicated to personalized breastfeeding and maternity support. The app offers on-demand, evidence-based breastfeeding guidance in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. To continue its mission, the company needed a new revenue stream and decided to add a subscription tier for video content. But the team soon realized they needed a native video streaming solution and building from scratch was daunting. After doing some research, the CTO discovered the AWS Solution, Video on Demand on AWS Foundation. Listen to the podcast to learn how LactApp implemented the solution, which helped gain 4,500 new paid users in less than a year and increase downloads by +22%.

Neuraflash is an AWS Partner that applies artificial intelligence and data-powered experiences to help customers transform their customer service by making the experience faster, more personalized, and connected across channels. In this special series episode, AWS Director of Partner, Jen Walsh Fisher is joined by NeuraFlash Sr. VP John Heater, to understand why Interactive Voice Repsonse flows (IVRs) are so important to the Contact Center and brand perception, and how the IVR Migration Tool can help organizations transform their customer service experience. Get started - https://aws.amazon.com/partners/featured/contact-center/ Leave us feedback - https://bit.ly/3zZTMZh

Amazon OpenSearch Services has new observability features to help you systematically detect potential threats and react to a system's state through an open source solution for machine learning, alerting, and visualization. In this episode, Simon is joined by Rajiv Taori, Senior Product Manager at AWS, to discuss the observability use case and the new capabilities of Amazon OpenSearch Service. They also dig into the benefits of observability, who it’s for, and share a customer example from Airbnb. Get started- https://go.aws/3SHO5GO Learn more about Observability- https://go.aws/3A3Hori Watch the live demo - https://bit.ly/3A3dbbL Leave us feedback - https://bit.ly/3zZTMZh

It is update time! Simon & Hawn have over 70 updates in this episode for you. Chapters: 00:28 AWS Marketplace 01:09 Analytics 07:08 Application Integration 07:39 Compute 11:29 Customer Engagement 12:01 Database 13:37 Developer Tools 16:35 Front-End Web & Mobile 17:11 Internet of Things (IoT) 18:21 Machine Learning 21:55 Management & Governance 23:19 Media Services 23:43 Migration & Transfer 24:26 Networking & Content Delivery 26:59 Quantum Technologies 27:27 Security, Identity and Compliance 30:24 Storage Extended Shownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/538ExtendedShownotes.html

The AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) leverages AWS experience and best practices to help you digitally transform and accelerate your business outcomes through innovative use of AWS. In this episode, Simon is joined by Dr. Saša Baškarada (Worldwide Lead, AWS CAF) and Jason Turse (Senior Practice Manager, Defense Advisory), to discuss the latest updates to the AWS CAF, how customers, partners, and AWS teams are using it, and some of the best practices that the AWS CAF recommends. Learn more - https://aws.amazon.com/professional-services/CAF/ Register for re:Inforce - https://reinforce.awsevents.com/?did=pc_card-body&trk=pc_card-body Leave us feedback - https://d1ox81nm0qxip8.cloudfront.net/index.html

Media and entertainment (M&E) companies are improving content, reducing churn, and solving persistent challenges, like title matching, with third-party, external data sources. Yet, incorporating external data can be challenging with various vendors and integration methods. In this episode, Harry Lin, AWS Data Exchange Business Development Specialist for M&E, shares emerging data use cases and strategies to simplify data integration into workflows. Learn more - https://www.linkedin.com/smart-links/AQFMzIRNUfyGUg Leave us feedback - https://d1ox81nm0qxip8.cloudfront.net/index.html

With Amazon Redshift Serverless, all users—including data analysts, developers, and data scientists—can use Amazon Redshift to get insights from data in seconds. In this episode, Hawn sits down with Ashish Agrawal, Sr. Technical Product Manager at AWS, to chat about the newly launched Redshift Serverless. Learn about how customers can take advantage of this new serverless option to tackle various use cases in areas of machine learning, reporting and dashboarding, real time analytics, and data sharing without worrying about managing data warehouse infrastructure. Get started - https://aws.amazon.com/redshift/redshift-serverless/ Learn more -  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-redshift-serverless-now-generally-available-with-new-capabilities/ Watch the video -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcRJjXudIf8 Register for re:Inforce - https://reinforce.awsevents.com/?did=pc_card-body&trk=pc_card-body