Jeff Barr

VP & Chief Evangelist, Amazon Web Services

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UW MCDM Class of 2013

2023-07-10

Amazon S3 Glacier is the perfect storage class for the 60-80% (per industry estimates) of your data that is cold. Check out our new eBook -- Maximizing the Value of Cold Storage With Amazon S3 Glacier -- to learn how to preserve and maximize the value of your data assets, modernize your data archive, and generate business value from your cold data.

Download immediately at d1.awsstatic.com/AWS%20Cloud%2 (no registration needed).

2023-07-06

We recently announced general availability of Amazon EC2 Hpc7g instances.

These instances are based on #AWS Graviton 3E processors & are designed for your tightly coupled compute-intensive HPC workloads such as CFD & numerical weather prediction.

Read Channy's (@channy) blog post to learn more:

aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-a

2023-04-21

Here's a new and very detailed #AWS customer success story.

Edtech company Instructure migrated to Graviton-powered Amazon EC2 C7g processors and increased computational throughput by up to 30% while reducing their costs by up to 20%.

aws.amazon.com/solutions/case-

2023-03-03

@Jeroen94704 I just started to use this, and I also added it to my Gridfinity catalog at github.com/jeffbarr/gridfinity

2023-02-21

New: AWS Telco Network Builder – Deploy and Manage Telco Networks:

aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-a

"This new service is designed to help Communications Service Providers (CSPs) deploy and manage public and private telco networks on AWS. "

2023-02-13

If you are in Seattle or you are planning to visit our amazing city, be sure to add the #AWS Skills Center to your itinerary. There's a gigantic globe with visualizations of world data, a cloud-powered robotic arm, some DeepRacer cars, an Alexa-enabled dollhouse, and plenty of other cool tech.

Check out our new photo tour to learn more:

aboutamazon.com/news/aws/aws-s

2023-02-02

Serverless DNA:

serverlessdna.com/

"Serverless DNA is a blog site focused on #AWS Serverless technology. We aim to bring you in-depth knowledge in small, digestible doses like molecules in a DNA strand."

2023-02-01

[Amazon] EKS Security Best Practices - Practical Enforcement Guide - datree.io/resources/eks-securi #AWS #K8S

"Here are 14 rules that we’ve compiled from the best practices guide..."

2023-01-17

I like to be immersed in useful information, and often dreamed of ways to have it literally floating above me so that I could glance up and see something new and interesting.

Here's what I did to make my dream a reality:

nextjeff.medium.com/my-ambient

2023-01-13

Cool Serverless AWS . NET Sample:

comparefaces - The purpose and narrative of this .NET sample app on #AWS, is to demonstrate how we can compare an photo image against several other photos images.

github.com/aws-samples/aws-net

2023-01-13

My colleague @darkosubotica
came by for a visit and we did a Zoom call to say hello to @stevejb

2023-01-12

There's definitely more than a little bit of truth here:

2023-01-12

New AWS Whitepaper - AWS Multi-Region Fundamentals ( docs.aws.amazon.com/pdfs/white )

📰 Understanding requirements
💾 Understanding data
⛏️ Understanding workload dependencies
🏃 Operational readiness

2023-01-11

We will be making some very important changes to the AWS IAM permissions that govern access to the #AWS Billing, Cost Management, and Account Consoles, with the goal of giving you a set of fine-grained permissions for additional control. We are adding new permissions, and will retire others, so you need to pay attention!

To learn more, read Changes to AWS Billing, Cost Management, and Account Consoles Permissions at aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cloud

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