Shaun Abram
Technology and Leadership Blog
Top 5 announcements from AWS re:Invent 2018
AWS re:Invent has just completed. It was a huge event with 50,000+ attendees across 7 of the biggest hotels in Vegas, and many new service announcements.
Serverless continue to get lots of attention with new lambda enhancements and better container support. The “hybrid” model of using your own datacenter in conjunction with a cloud provider has been fully embraced by AWS with the new “Outposts” capabilities. Machine learning also got much love with several new services using and supporting it. Read on for my top picks from this week’s announcements…
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Service Mesh: Istio and AWS App Mesh
One of the big announcements at AWS re:Invent this week was the AWS App Mesh.
Before talking about it though, let’s look at what the heck a mesh is anyway…
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Talk summary: SRE principles by Tori Wieldt @ AWS re:Invent 2018
I caught a talk by Tori Wieldt at the New Relic booth at AWS re:Invent on “SRE principles”. Even though it was a short talk in the expo hall, rather than a formal scheduled one, it had a ton of good SRE material.
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AWS Re:Invent 2018 Keynote announcements
Highlights from today’s 2018 AWS Re:Invent Keynote by CTO Werner Vogel.
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