Simulating AWS SNS and SQS for Spring Boot with LocalStack: A Step-by-Step Guide for Testers
 
https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/simulating-aws-sns-and-sqs-for-spring-boot-with-localstack-a-step-by-step-guide-for-testers/
 
Ever spent hours debugging an AWS-related test issue only to discover it’s the cloud connectivity causing problems, not your code? Yeah, I’ve been there too. It’s frustrating enough to make you question your life choices.

Beyond Compliance: A Practical Guide to Advanced AWS App Security
 
https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/beyond-compliance-a-practical-guide-to-advanced-aws-app-security/
 
Ever tried explaining your AWS security strategy to a non-technical executive only to watch their eyes glaze over faster than a frozen EC2 instance? You’re not alone. While most AWS security guides obsess over compliance checkboxes, they rarely address what keeps cloud architects up at night: practical implementation.

The Data Product Fast Lane: Accelerating Analytics with Modern Engineering
 
https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/the-data-product-fast-lane-accelerating-analytics-with-modern-engineering/
 
Ever been caught in the gap between “we need this analytics dashboard yesterday” and “our data team has a six-month backlog”? You’re not alone. Companies everywhere are drowning in data while thirsting for insights.

Matplotlib on AWS Lambda Made Easy with Docker: Full Setup Guide
 
https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/matplotlib-on-aws-lambda-made-easy-with-docker-full-setup-guide/
 
Ever tried deploying a data visualization app on AWS Lambda only to hit the dreaded “cannot import matplotlib” error? You’re not alone. I’ve watched dozens of data scientists burn hours trying to make Matplotlib play nice with Lambda’s restrictive environment.

AWS Lambda in a VPC? Here’s How to Connect It to the Internet
 
https://knowledge.businesscompassllc.com/aws-lambda-in-a-vpc-heres-how-to-connect-it-to-the-internet/
 
Ever found yourself staring at your Lambda function like it’s a prisoner? Locked away in your VPC, unable to reach the outside world? Don’t worry, you’re not alone.

Hosting a Secure Node.js App on AWS: EC2 for Code, RDS for Postgres
 
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In today’s cloud-native era, developers often look for scalable, secure, and cost-efficient ways to deploy applications. This podcast walks you through hosting a secure Node.js application using Amazon EC2 for the application backend and Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL) for your relational database. We will focus on best practices for deployment, security hardening, and operational efficiency.

AWS Cloud in Action: Solving ML and Generative AI Problems Across Industries
 
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As machine learning (ML) and generative AI redefine the technological landscape, organizations across industries turn to the AWS Cloud to power intelligent, scalable, and secure solutions. From personalized customer experiences in retail to advanced diagnostic tools in healthcare, AWS offers a vast suite of services designed to accelerate AI innovation and operationalize machine learning at scale.

Optimize Kubernetes Usage with Komiser: Real-Time Monitoring and Insights
 
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As organizations increasingly adopt Kubernetes for managing containerized applications, keeping track of resource usage, costs, and overall infrastructure efficiency becomes more complex and critical. Enter Komiser, a powerful open-source cloud resource visibility and cost optimization tool that integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes. This podcast explores leveraging Komiser for Kubernetes to optimize cluster usage, enhance visibility, and make real-time, data-driven decisions.

Reliable and Consistent Terraform State: AWS S3 & DynamoDB Backend Patterns
 
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Managing Terraform state files is critical to ensuring consistency and reliability in infrastructure provisioning. By default, Terraform stores state locally, but that approach is insufficient in a collaborative environment. Using Amazon S3 to store state files and Amazon DynamoDB to lock state ensures robust, scalable, and concurrent infrastructure management.

Automating IaC Security with Trivy, GitHub Actions, and AWS CodeBuild
 
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In today’s fast-paced DevOps world, ensuring the security of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is just as critical as application security. Misconfigured infrastructure can expose entire systems to vulnerabilities. Fortunately, tools like Trivy, GitHub Actions, and AWS CodeBuild allow development teams to automate and embed security checks directly into the CI/CD pipeline.