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Shortly after Amazon announced its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, AWS invited me on a private tour of the chip lab at the heart of the deal.

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What caused the large AWS outage?
23 Oct 2025
open.substack.com

On Monday, a major AWS outage hit thousands of sites & apps, and even a Premier League soccer game. An overview of what caused this high-profile, global outage

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how AWS S3 serves 1 petabyte per second on top of slow HDDs
24 Sep 2025
bigdata.2minutestreaming.com

Learn how Amazon built the backbone of the modern web that scales to 1 PB/s and 150M QPS on commodity hard drives

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In S3 simplicity is table stakes
15 Mar 2025
allthingsdistributed.com

From simple object storage to sophisticated table management, builders have always shaped S3's evolution. Andy Warfield discusses why making complex systems simple remains our north star at AWS.

sqlite-s3vfs
7 Feb 2025
simonwillison.net

Neat open source project on the GitHub organisation for the UK government's Department for Business and Trade: a "Python virtual filesystem for SQLite to read from and write to S3." …

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After buying its own hardware, 37Signals will be “literally deleting our AWS account come this summer.” But most firms are looking at hybrid mixes.

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Welcome to our 101 guide on Amazon Web Services (AWS), a key player in the world of cloud computing....

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Introduction I've been looking into ways to improve our ability to analyze...

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S3 is files, but not a filesystem
10 Mar 2024
calpaterson.com

"Deep" modules, mismatched interfaces - and why SAP is so painful

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We reduced our AWS bill so that we could invest in more important areas.

AWS Tips, Tricks, and Techniques
23 Feb 2024
launchbylunch.com
Amazon Web Services In Plain English
22 Feb 2024
expeditedsecurity.com
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On April 24, 2023, I finished the AWS certification marathon of passing one AWS certification exam per month (“the certification marathon”). This blog post outlines the lessons learned from this journey and expands on the previously published successful blog post On AWS Certifications. Lesson #01 – Certification marathon is a journey While having all AWS...

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform that offers a wide range of services,...

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Introduction Deciding to learn cloud computing hands-on is certainly the best way to learn...

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Steampipe | select * from cloud;
3 Oct 2022
steampipe.io

Steampipe is an open source tool to instantly query your cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP and more) with SQL. No DB required.

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Nuke a whole AWS account and delete all its resources. - rebuy-de/aws-nuke

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In this article we are going to share two main things:  The evolution of our infrastructure over...

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Hidden AWS data transfer costs can lead to higher than expected cloud service bills. This post will help track hidden fees and show you how to control them.

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7 Mar 2022
reddit.com

139 votes, 93 comments. 352K subscribers in the devops community.

My Top 10 Free Learning Resources for AWS
27 Dec 2021
hashnode.tpschmidt.com
The Trouble with Tribbles...: The cost of cloud
27 Dec 2021
ptribble.blogspot.com

Putting your IT infrastructure into the cloud seems to be the "in" thing. It's been around for a while, of course. And, like most things rel...

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AWS CloudFormation is an infrastructure as code (IaC) service that allows you to easily model, provision, and manage AWS and third-party resources.

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Amazon Web Services offers reliable, scalable, and inexpensive cloud computing services. Free to join, pay only for what you use.

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Organizing data using tags A tag is a label that you assign to an AWS resource. Each tag...

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This AWS DevOps Engineer Certification Bundle contains 11 Courses on AWS Database, Cloud Automation, Lambda, & More! Become a DevOps engineer.

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1 Jan 2021
news.ycombinator.com

I'd go with grafana/prom/loki. It's both for logs and for metrics.

AWS Management Console
7 Nov 2020
us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com
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Deploying a Data App on AWS for Free
6 Nov 2020
towardsdatascience.com

Let others have access to your data app in no time

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December 10, 2020 – Post updated for the extension of the T4g free-trial until March 31, 2021. During the free-trial period, customers who run a t4g.micro instance will automatically get 750 free hours per month deducted from their bill during each month. T4g free-trial will be available in addition to the existing AWS Free-Tier on […]

Amazon Web Services
1 Jun 2020
adayinthelifeof.nl
Bash-my-AWS
19 Feb 2020
bash-my-aws.org

Bash-my-AWS is a simple but powerful set of CLI commands for managing resources on Amazon Web Services.

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How do you scale a system from one user to more than 11 million users? Joel Williams, Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect, gives an excellent talk on just that subject: AWS re:Invent 2015 Scaling Up to Your First 10 Million Users. If you are an advanced AWS user this

Amazon Web Services In Plain English
18 Nov 2018
expeditedssl.com

It's named what? Figure out what Amazon Web Services should actually have been called.

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Running large deep learning processes on Amazon Web Services EC2 is a cheap and effective way to learn and develop models. For just a few dollars you can get access to tens of gigabytes of RAM, tens of CPU cores, and multiple GPUs. I highly recommend it. If you are new to EC2 or the Linux command line, there are…