Amazon Personalize enhances Recommendation Filters with filtering on item metadata

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAmazon Personalize enhances Recommendation Filters with filtering on item metadata Amazon Personalize uses machine learning technology perfected from over 20 years of recommender systems development at Amazon.com. With Amazon Personalize you are can personalize recommendations for products, videos, music, ebooks, ads, marketing emails, and more, for your users, without any prior machine…

Deleting a Stuck CloudFormation Stack

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedDeleting a Stuck CloudFormation Stack One of the things I have come across many times over the years is attempting to delete an AWS CloudFormation Stack and getting an error like this: Role arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/CloudFormationTrustRole-2CDE9F7RUUTH is invalid or cannot be assumed In this case, an IAM Role used by the stack either got…

AWS achieves FedRAMP JAB High and Moderate provisional authorization across nine additional services in AWS US Regions

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAWS achieves FedRAMP JAB High and Moderate provisional authorization across nine additional services in AWS US Regions We are pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has achieved FedRAMP JAB authorization on an additional nine AWS services. These services provide capabilities that enable your organization to: Assemble and deploy serverless architectures…

Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 31st, 2020

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedStuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 31st, 2020 Hey, it’s HighScalability time!   Serverless is really complex. Or is it? @paulbiggar sparked a thoughtful Twitter thread. Do you like this sort of Stuff? Without your support on Patreon this kind of Stuff won’t happen.  Usually I pitch my book Explain the Cloud Like I’m 10 here, but…