AWS is getting ready for the biggest event of the year, Re:Invent 2019 in Las Vegas. Your Co-Hosts do their best to guess what AWS may announce, we cover some preannouncement news, and more!
NOTE: This episode was recorded on November 20th, to let the co-hosts enjoy Thanksgiving! This episode is AWS specific, as well as our first show after the Re:Invent conference. If you want to stay up to date on Azure or GCP in the interim, follow our Twitter @thecloudpod1 or join our Slack Channel.
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Topics AWS * CloudFormation Update – CLI + Third-Party Resource Support + Registry * Announcing Firelens – A New Way to Manage Container Logs * In The Works – New AMD-Powered, Compute-Optimized EC2 Instances (C5a/C5ad) * Amazon EKS adds support for provisioning and managing Kubernetes worker nodes * AWS Systems Manager Explorer – A Multi-Account, Multi-Region Operations Dashboard * Application Load Balancer Simplifies Deployment with Weighted Target Groups * Add defense in depth against open firewalls, reverse proxies, and SSRF vulnerabilities with enhancements to the EC2 Instance Metadata Service * Welcome to AWS Storage Day * Continuously monitor unused IAM roles with AWS Config
Reinvent Draft Jonathan 1. Zero/Low code application platform 2. Anthos like hybrid/multi-cloud platform/option 3. Transit Gateway cross-regional and/or Security group support
Peter 1. Layer 7 Egress Filtering Gateway 2. Cloudwatch Dependency Mapping (mute alerts if downstream from another alert) 3. Outposts GA and/or Shipping
Justin 1. Cost Reduction for the Network Tier 2. A device with a camera, like a drone, thing, etc that will replace the deepracer 3. Visual Threat Detection modeling for their security tools
Artist Pick * Jonathan: Calvin Harris * Peter: Marshmello - The Licks * Justin: David Guetta
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