My top picks from re:Invent 2020 week 1

Yan Cui

I help clients go faster for less using serverless technologies.

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All the sessions during week 1 are available to watch on-demand now. You can access them via the official reinvent portal here.

Here are my top picks for sessions to watch, in no particular order.

“Building technology standards at Amazon scale” by Marc Brooker
You can watch the session here, and here‘s my notes for the session.

“Monitoring production services at Amazon” by David Yanacek
You can watch the session here, and here‘s my notes for the session.

“Automating continuous delivery pipelines at Amazon” by Clare Liguori
You can watch the session here, and here‘s my notes for the session.

“Building event-driven applications with Amazon EventBridge” by Stephen Liedig
You can watch the session here.

“AWS identity: Next-generation permission management” by Brigid Johnson
You can watch the session here, and here‘s my notes for the session.

“Ten easy and effective ways to secure your AWS environment” by Becky Weiss
You can watch the session here.

 

This year’s reInvent is fully virtual and streamed around the world, and it lasts for 3 weeks! I’ll be bringing you the most important announcements and my top picks for sessions to watch every week.

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