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Happy Friday 🎉 - Just a few updates from us this time, then some recommended podcast episodes before moving onto interesting AWS news from across the web and finally onto some community essentials.
Rebranding has now been completed from ‘The Elastic Guru’ to ‘AWS Newbie Tips’. If you are already a seasoned AWS pro then feel free to skate on in and drop in some simple AWS tips that newbies will find useful.
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AWS Newbie Tips Community Content
AWS concepts from A to Z
There are a LOT of AWS services to get to grips with. Inspired by AWS in Plain English, I’ve created… Tagged with beginners, architect, concepts, certification.
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Tips on How I passed the AWS Solution Architect Professional Exam
How I passed the AWS Solution Architect Professional Exam Recently, I passed the AWS… Tagged with exams, awspro, certification.
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Always add 2FA to your account no matter what, no excuses (even if you are using lightsail)
Always worth doing, a classic rookie mistake Here are the docs. Tagged with security, 2fa, rootaccount.
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AWS VPC's for Beginners
There is no doubt that AWS is a steep learning curve, the barrier of entry is high (unless you want… Tagged with vpc, concepts, networking.
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[Official] AWS SA Pro exam discussion thread
Thinking of or currently studying for the AWS SA pro exams? Drop any advice, content, questions etc… Tagged with sapro, certification, discuss.
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Why a VPC is like the London Underground
Networking can be tricky. If you have not come from a traditional IT background, the VPC part of the… Tagged with networking, vpc, concepts, beginners.
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AWS Newbie Tips Essential Reads
#516: April 2022 Update Show 1
Some very cool updates to share this week! Chapters 00:23 AWS Marketplace 00:57 Analytics 07:05 Application Integration 09:31 Compute 18…
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#44 AWS Security: Stephen Kuenzli and Andreas Wittig on IAM
AWS IAM real-world advice from Stephen Kuenzli and Andreas Wittig Notes Stephen Kuenzli and I lead several cloud migration proje…
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#59: Monitoring shark populations
Sharks play a critical role in maintaining the delicate ecosystem in the ocean and on land. Discover the importance of these apex predato…
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The latest launches from AWS CodeArtifact, Amazon Neptune and Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth
In this episode Nick and Rob share the top launches from AWS including interviews with AWS CodeArtifact, Amazon Neptune and Amazon SageMa…
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S8:E4 - How You Can Be Successful Breaking Into Tech Mid-Career
In this episode, we talk about breaking into tech mid-career with Sarah Bartley, full stack web developer, and Will Johnson, dev…
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#102: Designing a Cloud-Enabled Workforce | Prakash Kota, CIO, Autodesk
Digital transformation is challenging how business leaders need to think about the future of work, the design of organizational structure…
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AWS Newbies Tips from the around the Web
Learn Terraform (and AWS) by Building a Dev Environment – Full Course for Beginners
Learn Terraform basics as you utilize Visual Studio Code (On Windows, Mac, or Linux!) to deploy AWS resources and an EC2 instance that you can SSH into to ha…
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Taking AWS Account Logins For Granted
I’ve been an advocate for AWS SSO for a while, but the official tooling used to log in and work with various accounts has been lacking.
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S3 Is Not a Backup
Corey suggests that S3’s native features aren’t a substitute for a thoughtful backup strategy.
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Shitposting as a Learning Style
Everyone learns in different ways. Some methods work super well for one person, while someone else just doesn’t “get it.” While most of us know this intellectually, it’s easy to forget that other people aren’t all like we are.
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Back to Basics: Mitigating Bad Bot Traffic at the AWS Edge
It can be difficult to determine the different patterns between legitimate and unwanted traffic on your internet facing applications. By leveraging AWS WAF, …
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Cloud Academy's Free Tech Skills Weekend is April 22-25
Refresh your knowledge and expertise during Cloud Academy’s 2022 Free Tech Skills Weekend! Labs, exams, and certs are all open.
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Tom Soderstrom, CTO for IT, NASA JPL and Director of Lead Architects, AWS
Tom Soderstrom talks about how evolving technologies on earth can help us answer the question, what exists outside of our world?Learn more about Amazon re:MA…
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How do I delete or terminate my Amazon EC2 resources?
Skip directly to the demo: 0:32For more details see the Knowledge Center article with this video: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/dele…
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How do I configure AWS WAF to protect my resources from common attacks?
Skip directly to the demo: 0:26For more details see the Knowledge Center article with this video: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/waf-…
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Roche: Enabling Enterprise-Wide Analytics and ML with Automated Compliance
Roche allows their internal teams to create Analytics and ML environments to experiment with data, that is shared through a precisely controlled and audited …
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Community Essentials
How to write your first post on AWS Newbie Tips
Hello, new community members! So you’ve been reading AWS Newbie Tips and you’re ready to create a post…
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Organizations: Building your audience on AWS Newbie Tips
Organizations are a way for you to build your brand as a wider group on AWS Newbie Tips…
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Listen to an AWS themed Podcast
Discover technical podcasts for AWS Newbies
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