Recently, in a side project I had my first interaction with containerised Lambdas. Reason being is that I’ve began working with a number of machine learning libraries and the dependencies started to become large. I did consider going down the EC2 route to deal with needing to use these large…

Over the last year at Hamilton Robson, we got a new business opportunity, to work with innovative tech to build a recruitment platform.​​ We identified several different user flows during our service design sessions and in this blog, I want to cover two of these scenarios and the different AWS…

Today is the last day that I am at re:invent and what an incredible week it has been! Today started off with the CTO keynote from Dr. Werner Vogels. …

Day 3 at the conference kicked off in a similar fashion to the previous days – coffee to fuel up for the first sessions in the morning! My first session of the day was delivered by David Press & Ashwin Raghuraman – “Riot Games at the edge: Launching Valorant with…

Day 2 at AWS re:invent started with a keynote session from AWS CEO Adam Selipsky. This was the first keynote session I attended at re:Invent and still can’t believe their was an opening act of a band playing at 8am before it started! The keynote was great to understand the…

Wow, what a day! 3 hotels, 25,000+ steps and plenty of great technical discussions, today marks the first day of AWS re:Invent 2021. This year I was lucky to receive the AWS All Builders Welcome Grant to attend Re:Invent in person in Las Vegas, Nevada. I’ve never been to a…

I recently completed the AWS Solution Architect Associate Exam. While studying for my exam I created a tonne of notes to break down and understand all of the different services. Before sitting the exam, I took my notes and created high level summaries for each service and I have decided…

This is part of a blog series giving a high level overview of the different services examined on the AWS Solution Architect Associate exam, to view the whole series click here. IAM Summary AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) allows users/organisations to manage resources securely and set users access level.

This is part of a blog series giving a high level overview of the different services examined on the AWS Solution Architect Associate exam, to view the whole series click here. Key Management Service (KMS) Summary