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AWS Chatbot’s Rename to Amazon Q Developer is a Step Backward
Changing AWS Chatbot to Amazon Q Developer presumably serves internal AWS purposes that may or may not resemble empire-building, but it serves no customers.
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Here’s how AWS is doing at each of the three layers the business has identified for its approach to AI.
The Cold, Hard Truth About Your Cloud DR Strategy
Disaster recovery / business continuity / “backups” are always an interesting subject for very large scale cloud environments. Many of the old data-center strategies that grumpy old sysadmins (that’s me!) relied upon don’t hold water anymore.
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