Essays

Strong security made simple

Organizations struggle with extending their security practices to the cloud. Traditional approaches don’t work, and new cloud-only practices duplicate work for an already overtaxed team. The goal of cybersecurity is simple: to ensure that what you build works as intended and only as intended.

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Protecting Yourself Black Friday Scams Online

Black Friday and Cybermonday are two of the biggest shopping days of the year. Consumers rush to get the biggest deals on all sorts of items. Sadly, scammers and cybercriminals also rush to take advantage.

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Road to re:Invent - AWS Machine Learning

AWS has recently explored with great machine learning services. From the core building blocks to services design to teach you techniques to simple transactional services that just get the job done. This stream looks provides an overview of these services and when you might want to use them.

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#LetsTalkCloud: Open Source Risks

S1E04 - Host, Mark Nunnikhoven, interviews Developer Advocate at Snyk, Brian Vermeer. Together they dive into the challenges of open source software with a few demos.

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Data Retention in Canada

Canadian data privacy laws state that an organization is responsible for the life cycle of the data. Most orgs struggle with protecting it while it's in use, what about after they no longer need it?

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#LetsTalkCloud: Containers v1.1 ;-)

S01E03 - Host, Mark Nunnikhoven, interviews Sr. Engineer at Trend Micro, Geoff Baskwill. Together they discuss containers. Is it all hype? What benefits do they provide? What challenges do they create?

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Road to re:Invent - AWS Compute

AWS offers a number of services it labels as "compute". What are they? How do you pick one that makes sense for your workload? How are they different from each other? This live stream tackles these questions as we take a look at computation in the AWS Cloud.

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#LetsTalkCloud: Misconfigurations & Scale

S01E02 - Host, Mark Nunnikhoven, interviews Head of Security, Cloud One Conformity at Trend Micro, Paul Hortop. Together they discuss building systems that fulfill your responsibilities in the cloud.

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