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We help teams build, operate, and prove trust in their cloud platforms. Start Right, Govern Right, Build Trust.

[Lorcan O'Flynn @lorcanoflynn]

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗪𝗦 𝗦𝗦𝗢! 𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆.

𝗔 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗶𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗪𝗦: Integrate AWS SSO with your Identity Provider (E.g. Google Workspaces).

We know this recommendation has done the rounds, but it's worth repeating...

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

@firstblox We're looking for recommendations for the best in class 'Serverless' headless CMS offering out there today.

Anyone out there assist?!

Some options include:

- @WebinyCMS
- @ButterCMS
- @Kentico

#serverless #CMS #Content #contentcreators

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

"The new Step Functions optimized integrations with Amazon Bedrock allow you to orchestrate tasks to build generative AI applications using Amazon Bedrock, as well as to integrate with over 220 AWS services."

#aws #serverless #ai

https://t.co/2FqpnvcWO9

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

"Amazon CodeWhisperer announces support for IaC, now encompassing AWS CloudFormation (YAML, JSON), AWS CDK (Typescript, Python), and HashiCorp Terraform (HCL)." https://t.co/5BZ69HkYWD

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

Thought pre:Invent announcements were big?! Rumour has it there are some big announcements afoot this week as re:Invent 2023 is underway in Las Vegas.

Three highlights so far:

#aws #awsreinvent2023 #Serverless

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

AWS Lambda functions now scale 12 times faster when handling high-volume requests. This is truly massive and a complete game-changer for many businesses. https://t.co/fNhYse1jN1

[Tobias Schmidt @tpschmidt_]

I received a lot of positive feedback for my recent 𝗔𝗪𝗦 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 article, so I've decided to put the core facts into a small infographic 🌟

[David Boyne 🚀 @boyney123]

https://t.co/4xvv8V2A1R has been live for 2 years now, and has been a great resource for people.

I decided to take some ownership of this site and now rebuilding, designing and adding a framework which is going to take this to the moon 🚀🌕

ServerlessLand v2 here we come 😍

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

Well played ChatGPT, well played 🤓

#ai #ChatGPT #DevOps #aws #cloud

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

Hey ChatGPT: "What is DevOps?" 🤔

🤖"DevOps is a software development method that emphasizes collaboration and communication between development and operations teams in order to improve the speed and quality of software releases."

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

🤖"This often includes using tools such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) to automate the building, testing, and deployment of software."

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

Step Functions Distributed Map - A Serverless Solution for Large-Scale Parallel Data Processing

Step Functions just got even more powerful. This will be game-changing for overall adoption from here.

#Serverless #AWSreInvent #awsreinvent2022

https://t.co/64gaqcQco6

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

ICYMI - Some of the most exciting and game-changing announcements from #Reinvent22

Amazon EventBridge Pipes - Create point-to-point integrations between event producers and consumers, removing the need to write undifferentiated glue code.

#serverless

https://t.co/GvAlK7HvEZ

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

AWS Application Composer - Visually design and build serverless applications quickly.

The interface for this looks pretty slick especially in dark mode.

#Serverless #AWSreInvent #awsreinvent2022

https://t.co/n9xFgp8PiW

[FIRSTBLOX @FIRSTBLOX]

Amazon Inspector now supports scanning Lambda functions in layers written in Java, NodeJS and Python🙌 🔐#aws #reInvent #security https://t.co/zYFH8Udf9B

[Tobias Schmidt @tpschmidt_]

𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗩irtual 𝗣rivate 𝗖loud ☁️ 🔐
Your 𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 in the cloud 🛠

From Security Groups, over Route Tables to VPC Peering ↓

[Tobias Schmidt @tpschmidt_]

𝗔𝗪𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 & 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗣𝗶𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲

Reliable, Secure & Serverless Continuous Integration and Delivery 🏗

𝗠𝗲𝗴𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 about the Pros, Cons & everything you need to know 🧵

[AWS Open Source @AWSOpen]

Today, Amazon is excited to #opensource a key technology that powers EventBridge. Event Ruler is a Java library that allows you to build apps that can match any number of rules against events at several hundred thousand events per second. #AWS
https://t.co/5g7AFludvW