Build, Deploy, Scale: Creating and Managing AWS EKS with CI/CD
 
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Ever spent 48 sleepless hours troubleshooting a Kubernetes deployment only to discover it was a simple configuration issue? You’re not alone. Container orchestration is powerful, but the learning curve can feel like scaling Everest in flip-flops.

Streamline AMI Management: How AWS EC2 Image Builder Boosts Efficiency
 
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Managing Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) can quickly become complex and error-prone, especially at scale. Manual processes lead to inconsistencies, outdated software stacks, and increased operational overhead. AWS EC2 Image Builder offers a powerful solution to automate and simplify the process of building, testing, and distributing secure and up-to-date AMIs. This podcast explores how EC2 Image Builder streamlines AMI management and improves operational efficiency.

Understanding Partitioning in Apache Spark: Key to Big Data Performance
 
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When working with massive datasets in Apache Spark, partitioning is one of the most important yet often overlooked concepts. How data is split across nodes can drastically influence performance, resource utilization, and cost efficiency. In this podcast, we’ll delve deep into partitioning in Spark, explain why it matters, and explore best practices to help you maximize your Spark workloads.

Enable Distributed Tracing on EKS: Integrate AWS X-Ray with Your Apps
 
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In a cloud-native, microservices-driven architecture, gaining visibility into distributed systems is essential for performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) allows you to orchestrate containerized applications at scale, but understanding the behavior of those applications across services can be a challenge. Enter AWS X-Ray—a powerful distributed tracing solution that integrates seamlessly with EKS to help you identify bottlenecks, monitor service latency, and optimize performance.

Networking Essentials Every DevOps and Cloud Engineer Must Know
 
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DevOps and Cloud Engineers must be fluent in networking fundamentals to architect, secure, and troubleshoot complex infrastructures in today's cloud-driven world. Whether deploying Kubernetes clusters, building CI/CD pipelines, or scaling services across regions, networking is the silent backbone of every operation. This podcast covers the critical networking concepts that every DevOps and Cloud professional should master.

Exploiting SSRF Like a Pro: Real-World Attacks Using Burp Suite
 
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Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to make the server-side application send HTTP requests to an unintended location.

Securely Deploying HumanGov on AWS EC2 Across States Using Ansible and GitOps with CodeCommit
 
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Ever stared at your screen for hours trying to deploy HumanGov across multiple state servers, wondering if there’s a better way than manual configuration and SSH nightmares? You’re not alone. Government IT teams across the country are drowning in deployment complexity while security auditors breathe down their necks.

Automate FreeBSD Image Creation for AWS EC2 with Packer and EC2 AMI Tools
 
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Ever spent hours manually creating custom FreeBSD images for AWS only to end up with something that breaks in production? Yeah, me too. It’s a special kind of frustration that only systems engineers understand.

LocalStack for SDETs: Seamless Spring Boot Testing with DynamoDB Integration
 
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Ever spent hours battling mock services for your Spring Boot tests, only to have everything break in production anyway? Yeah, me too. It’s the special kind of frustration reserved for SDETs who just want reliable test environments.

Manage Complex AWS Setups Using Terragrunt and Terraform the Right Way
 
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Ever stared at your AWS infrastructure and thought, “This is a mess, and I have no idea how to manage it properly”? You’re not alone. Thousands of DevOps engineers struggle daily with the chaos of multiple environments, regions, and accounts.