This is my second time returning to AWS re:invent. Last year I was fortunate enough to receive the All Builders Welcome grant to attend, which was provided by the AWS DE&I team aimed at individuals within their first 5 years of their careers. …

Another reinvent has come and gone and what a week it has been! With 6 hotels, 65,000+ attendees and over 3000 sessions, it can be hard to navigate the amount of content generated throughout the week. Over the span of the 5 days, I attended a number of different talks…

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…