Jeff Barr
@jeffbarr.bsky.social
Maker, Husband, Parent, Grandparent, VP & Chief Evangelist for AWS
Good morning @fastmail.com - was there a subtle change in the UI of your Android app last week? It is now a lot harder to get to the "select multiple messages" mode.
April 13, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Good morning @fastmail.com - was there a subtle change in the UI of your Android app last week? It is now a lot harder to get to the "select multiple messages" mode.
The #AWS Trust Center is your online resource that will help you to learn more the approach we take to securing your cloud assets. You will find documentation & tools that address every level from the ground up: data centers, cloud infrastructure, and cloud services.
aws.amazon.com/blogs/securi...
aws.amazon.com/blogs/securi...
Introducing the AWS Trust Center | Amazon Web Services
We’re launching the AWS Trust Center, a new online resource that shares how we approach securing your assets in the cloud. The AWS Trust Center is a window into our security practices, compliance prog...
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February 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The #AWS Trust Center is your online resource that will help you to learn more the approach we take to securing your cloud assets. You will find documentation & tools that address every level from the ground up: data centers, cloud infrastructure, and cloud services.
aws.amazon.com/blogs/securi...
aws.amazon.com/blogs/securi...
Reposted by Jeff Barr
Here's a quick article to provide an update on AWS Documentation progress -- sharing details about recent content refactoring, website updates, new content types, and a peek at how we're leveraging AI. I'll follow up soon with a similar update about the SDKs and CLI! 😎
aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-in...
aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-in...
AWS Documentation update — progress, challenges, and what’s next for 2025 | Amazon Web Services
WS has been making significant improvements to their documentation through content restructuring, increased code samples, enhanced website navigation, and AI integration, while maintaining their commi...
aws.amazon.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Here's a quick article to provide an update on AWS Documentation progress -- sharing details about recent content refactoring, website updates, new content types, and a peek at how we're leveraging AI. I'll follow up soon with a similar update about the SDKs and CLI! 😎
aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-in...
aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-in...
Reposted by Jeff Barr
Load management is all around us - from restaurants handling the lunch rush to cloud systems balancing millions of requests. Mike Haken’s latest Builders' Library article shows how the principles never change: detect early, adapt quickly, degrade gracefully. aws.amazon.com/builders-lib...
February 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Load management is all around us - from restaurants handling the lunch rush to cloud systems balancing millions of requests. Mike Haken’s latest Builders' Library article shows how the principles never change: detect early, adapt quickly, degrade gracefully. aws.amazon.com/builders-lib...
Reposted by Jeff Barr
For a deeper dive into all the changes (and how to download the new version), check out our newsletter:
news.rust-lambda.com/p/crabby-lam...
news.rust-lambda.com/p/crabby-lam...
🦀 The Crabby Lambda Book is Back! New Release & CDK Magic!
Lots of fixes, using the new Cargo-Lambda file structure, a new appendix on how to use CDK
news.rust-lambda.com
February 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
For a deeper dive into all the changes (and how to download the new version), check out our newsletter:
news.rust-lambda.com/p/crabby-lam...
news.rust-lambda.com/p/crabby-lam...
I spent a few minutes using the Amazon Nova Canvas model via the Bedrock console to create some images reminiscent of an iconic scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
My basic prompt was "an ape standing up, throwing a bone up to the sky. There's a bright sun in the background, and also a spaceship."
My basic prompt was "an ape standing up, throwing a bone up to the sky. There's a bright sun in the background, and also a spaceship."
January 15, 2025 at 4:58 AM
I spent a few minutes using the Amazon Nova Canvas model via the Bedrock console to create some images reminiscent of an iconic scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
My basic prompt was "an ape standing up, throwing a bone up to the sky. There's a bright sun in the background, and also a spaceship."
My basic prompt was "an ape standing up, throwing a bone up to the sky. There's a bright sun in the background, and also a spaceship."
The #AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region is now open -- learn more at aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an... .
This is our 14th region in Asia Pacific and our 35th globally, with 5 more regions in the works.
This is our 14th region in Asia Pacific and our 35th globally, with 5 more regions in the works.
Announcing the new AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region | Amazon Web Services
AWS launches Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region with 3 Availability Zones, accelerating cloud adoption. Strategically located to meet data residency needs, it drives innovation across industries. Early AW...
aws.amazon.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The #AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region is now open -- learn more at aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an... .
This is our 14th region in Asia Pacific and our 35th globally, with 5 more regions in the works.
This is our 14th region in Asia Pacific and our 35th globally, with 5 more regions in the works.
After 20 years as lead blogger on the #AWS News Blog, I am going to return to my builder roots and spend more time with fewer AWS services. Here's my announcement:
And that's a wrap! - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an...
And that's a wrap! - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an...
And that’s a wrap! | Amazon Web Services
After 20 years, and 3283 posts adding up to 1,577,106 words I am wrapping up my time as the lead blogger on the AWS News Blog. It has been a privilege to be able to “live in the future” and to get to ...
aws.amazon.com
December 16, 2024 at 5:53 PM
After 20 years as lead blogger on the #AWS News Blog, I am going to return to my builder roots and spend more time with fewer AWS services. Here's my announcement:
And that's a wrap! - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an...
And that's a wrap! - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/an...
Reposted by Jeff Barr
My first AWS re:Invent selfie with @jeffbarr.bsky.social !
December 2, 2024 at 3:46 AM
My first AWS re:Invent selfie with @jeffbarr.bsky.social !
As the sun sets (all too early during the Seattle winter), I am wrapping up my hashtag#AWS News blogging for re:Invent 2024.
November 28, 2024 at 1:38 AM
As the sun sets (all too early during the Seattle winter), I am wrapping up my hashtag#AWS News blogging for re:Invent 2024.
Check out the very cool #AWS Region Comparison tool at
region-comparison.aws.com .
Select two regions and you will see which services, APIs, EC2 instance types, and DB engines differ with respect to availability.
Source is available; link at bottom!
region-comparison.aws.com .
Select two regions and you will see which services, APIs, EC2 instance types, and DB engines differ with respect to availability.
Source is available; link at bottom!
November 27, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Check out the very cool #AWS Region Comparison tool at
region-comparison.aws.com .
Select two regions and you will see which services, APIs, EC2 instance types, and DB engines differ with respect to availability.
Source is available; link at bottom!
region-comparison.aws.com .
Select two regions and you will see which services, APIs, EC2 instance types, and DB engines differ with respect to availability.
Source is available; link at bottom!
If you are heading to #AWS re:Invent and need to set up a private meeting with me, another AWS person, a community member, or another attendee, I strongly recommend that you check our PeerTalk at reinvent.awsevents.com/peertalk/ .
November 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM
If you are heading to #AWS re:Invent and need to set up a private meeting with me, another AWS person, a community member, or another attendee, I strongly recommend that you check our PeerTalk at reinvent.awsevents.com/peertalk/ .
A new open source #AWS Amplify component - StorageBrowser for Amazon S3:
What's New: aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Repo: github.com/aws-amplify/...
Sample App: github.com/reesscot/nex...
What's New: aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Repo: github.com/aws-amplify/...
Sample App: github.com/reesscot/nex...
November 25, 2024 at 5:39 PM
A new open source #AWS Amplify component - StorageBrowser for Amazon S3:
What's New: aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Repo: github.com/aws-amplify/...
Sample App: github.com/reesscot/nex...
What's New: aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Repo: github.com/aws-amplify/...
Sample App: github.com/reesscot/nex...
AWS Lambda turns ten – looking back and looking ahead - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aw...
November 18, 2024 at 6:34 PM
AWS Lambda turns ten – looking back and looking ahead - aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aw...