

AWS Podcast
Amazon Web Services
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.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 33min
#561: [INTRODUCING] AWS SimSpace Weaver
AWS SimSpace Weaver is a managed service that allows developers to create expansive spatial simulation worlds at new levels of complexity and scale without worrying about the underlying compute, memory, or networking – all while paying only a fraction of the cost compared to procuring high-end hardware. In this episode, Sr. Product Manager Ritz Martinovic and Sr. Software Development Manager Adam Villalobos share how developers can now spend more time developing their simulation logic and content while SimSpace Weaver manages all their simulation infrastructure.
Read the blog: https://go.aws/3iyGL2m
Watch the demo: https://bit.ly/3B6pEvv
Explore the documentation: https://go.aws/3XOYov8
Learn more: https://go.aws/3VOKS9c

Dec 1, 2022 • 12min
#560: re:Invent 2022 – Dr. Werner Vogels Keynote
In our final re:Invent recap episode of the year, Simon shares the news and announcements from Dr. Werner Vogels’s keynote. We’ll cover innovations and emerging technologies that are enabling builders to create scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant applications.
And don’t worry, we’ll be sharing more episodes diving deep on a handful of our favorite re:Invent launches over the next few weeks, so be sure to tune in!
Check out the AWS News Blog for AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr’s picks for this year’s top announcements: https://go.aws/3XFrxZv
Take The Official AWS Podcast audience survey through 4/11/2023: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4

Nov 30, 2022 • 23min
#559: re:Invent 2022 – Swami Sivasubramanian Keynote
In the third installment of our re:Invent 2022 coverage, Simon tells you all about the news and announcements from Swami Sivasubramanian’s keynote! With an exciting focus on data and machine learning, you won’t want to miss these updates on future-proofing your data strategy and empowering your organization to drive modern invention.
Check out the AWS News Blog for AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr’s picks for this year’s top announcements: https://go.aws/3XFrxZv
Take The Official AWS Podcast audience survey through 4/11/2023: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4

Nov 29, 2022 • 27min
#558: re:Invent 2022 – Adam Selipsky Keynote
Our re:Invent 2022 coverage continues! In this episode, Simon will share all of the news and announcements from AWS CEO Adam Selipsky’s keynote. Tune in to hear more about the innovations in data, infrastructure, and more.
Check out the AWS News Blog for AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr’s picks for this year’s top announcements: https://go.aws/3XFrxZv
Take The Official AWS Podcast audience survey through 4/11/2023: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4

Nov 29, 2022 • 41min
#557: re:Invent 2022 – Monday Night Live with Peter DeSantis
It’s time for our first re:Invent episode of the year! Today Simon will walk you through all of the most exciting news and announcements from Peter DeSantis’ keynote – which will cover solutions across silicon, networking, storage, and compute.
Check out the AWS News Blog for AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr’s picks for this year’s top announcements: https://go.aws/3XFrxZv
Take The Official AWS Podcast audience survey through 4/11/2023: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4

Nov 21, 2022 • 1h 13min
#556: November 2022 Update Show 1
It is a BUMPER show of updates!!! Please take 2-3 minutes to fill out a survey letting us know how we can improve the AWS Podcast for you! You can fill out the survey here: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4 through 4/11/2023!
Chapters:
01:06 Analytics
06:56 Application Integration
12:10 Compute
22:36 Customer Engagement
26:20 Database
30:56 Developer Tools
33:09 End User Computing
35:50 Front-End Web & Mobile
36:43 Internet of Things (IoT)
38:56 Machine Learning
46:37 Management & Governance
56:24 Media Services
56:55 Migration & Transfer
58:52 Networking & Content Delivery
01:04:08 Quantum Technologies
01:05:28 Satellite
01:06:07 Security, Identity and Compliance
01:10:52 Storage
Extended Shownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/556ExtendedShownotes.html

Nov 14, 2022 • 12min
#555: [INTRODUCING] AWS Resource Explorer
Join Hawn, Brent, and Dave to learn about AWS Resource Explorer: a new AWS service to find and act on resources in your AWS account. We discuss how AWS Resource Explorer helps you find resources in your account across AWS even if your resources are untagged. Listen in to hear how AWS Resource Explorer can help you keep moving fast by making it easier to find what you need.
Read more at our product page: https://go.aws/3EnHEU4
Please take 2-3 minutes to fill out a survey letting us know how we can improve the AWS Podcast for you! You can fill out the survey here: https://bit.ly/3G9hrK4 through 4/11/2023!

Nov 7, 2022 • 11min
#554: [Amazon Connect #3] Amazon Connect Outbound Campaigns integrated with USAN’s Contact Suite solution
In this podcast, learn how Amazon Connect delivery Partner USAN used Amazon Connect Outbound Campaigns to enhance their solution, Contact Suite, to bring a full enterprise automated outbound set of capabilities to market. Hear how a global automotive manufacturer maintains over 90% agent occupancy rates using USAN and Amazon Connect.
Visit the Amazon Connect Partner Page - https://go.aws/3Ua32BQ

Oct 31, 2022 • 15min
#553: Protect Your Data With AWS Backup for Amazon S3
Data continues to grow at an exponential rate, and it is leveraged for customer insights and experiences as well as AI/ML engines. That application data is valuable and needs protection against the all manners of disasters from natural, to accidental, to intentionally malicious. In highly regulated industries, customers need to audit and report on the compliance of their data against organizational or regulatory standards. Tune in for Simon's chat with Murtaza Chowdhury, Head of Product for AWS Backup, where they'll cover AWS Backup’s support for Amazon S3 and how it can help you centralize data protection for S3 resources alongside other supported AWS compute, database, and storage services.
AWS Backup (https://aws.amazon.com/backup/)
Read the blog (https://go.aws/3Nh9XX2)
What’s New (https://go.aws/3NwivcZ)
Learn more (https://go.aws/3U48l5c)

Oct 24, 2022 • 30min
#552: October 2022 Update Show 2
Simon & Hawn walk you through all the latest updates!!
Chapters:
01:06 Analytics
04:19 Business Applications
05:44 Compute
16:05 Cost Management
16:41 Database
18:32 End User Computing
20:31 Machine Learning
21:15 Management & Governance
22:54 Migration and Transfer
23:57 Networking & Content Delivery
26:49 Security, Identity and Compliance
27:45 Start-ups
Extended Shownotes: https://d29iemol7wxagg.cloudfront.net/552ExtendedShownotes.html


