Adrian Hornsby

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Principal System Dev Engineer @ AWS - I break stuff mostly … blog: medium.com/@adhorn
Introducing VPC Lattice – Simplify Networking for Service-to-Service Communication (Preview) 👉 A consistent way to connect, secure, and monitor communication between your services https://buff.ly/3Uh2kBR #AWS #reInvent #Networking
Introducing VPC Lattice – Simplify Networking for Service-to-Service Communication (Preview) | Amazon Web Services

Modern applications are built using modular and distributed components. Each component is a service that implements its own subset of functionalities. To make these services communicate with each other, you need a way to let them discover where they are, authorize access, and route traffic. When troubleshooting issues, you need to keep communication configurations under […]

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Since it’s #reinvent I complied a list of some of my #aws #security blog posts
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by Teri Radichel | Nov 30, 2022
#reinvent2022 #cloudsecurity

https://medium.com/cloud-security/aws-security-8a038e16e1f1

AWS Security - Cloud Security - Medium

There’s over 100 posts in this series which walks through implementing a secure AWS architecture with governance and not done…not going to repeat all these here so check out the links in the…

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Here's an intro video for the pg_tle framework.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-zC7YZTfh4
Introduction to Trusted Language Extensions for PostgreSQL | Amazon Web Services

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Waiting for a managed #PostgreSQL service provider to add support for an extension you want to use can be frustrating. Often those can be built with a trusted language extension (TLE).

At #reInvent today, #AWS announced a new #OpenSource framework to enable developers to safely build TLEs, and for managed PostgreSQL services to offer a better model for customers to use them. Here's the code: https://github.com/aws/pg_tle

#FreeSoftware #FOSS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-zC7YZTfh4

GitHub - aws/pg_tle: Framework for building trusted language extensions for PostgreSQL

Framework for building trusted language extensions for PostgreSQL - aws/pg_tle

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Peter DeSantis #reinvent keynote from last night video is now available https://reinvent.awsevents.com/on-demand/
AWS re:Invent 2025 Watch on demand | Amazon Web Services

Hear insights from AWS and industry-thought leaders, grow your skills, and get inspired. Watch re:Invent 2025 video on demand.

AWS Lambda just removed the main reason people don’t use serverless. SnapStart restores an initialized function that is snapshotted when it’s deployed. Takes care of things like random number seeds as well. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-accelerate-your-lambda-functions-with-lambda-snapstart/
New – Accelerate Your Lambda Functions with Lambda SnapStart | Amazon Web Services

Update (December 7, 2022) – Added additional information about pricing. Our customers tell me that they love AWS Lambda for many reasons. On the development side they appreciate the simple programming model and ease with which their functions can make use of other AWS services. On the operations side they benefit from the ability to […]

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New – Amazon RDS Optimized Reads and Optimized Writes:

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-rds-optimized-reads-and-optimized-writes/

RDS can now place temp tables on SSD to speed up many types of queries.

RDS can now write to disk in 16 KiB blocks, avoiding a buffer copy and a write.

New – Amazon RDS Optimized Reads and Optimized Writes | Amazon Web Services

Way back in 2009 I wrote Introducing Amazon RDS – The Amazon Relational Database Service and told you that: RDS makes it easier for you to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. You get direct database access without worrying about infrastructure provisioning, software maintenance, or common database management tasks. Since […]

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For all the folks at #aws #reInvent2022 interested in #resilience, here are some (not all) recommended talks on the topic.
https://reinvent.awsevents.com/community/attendee-guides/resilience/

Have a fun week all!

AWS re:Invent Resilience | Amazon Web Services

In this attendee guide, you’ll find tips on where to get the latest information on resilience services at AWS re:Invent 2022. Specific services highlighted are AWS Resilience Hub, launched at re:Invent 2021, AWS Fault Injection Simulator, and AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery.

On my way to #ReInvent
Holler if you want to hang out and chat!
0xff00ff I did it again. On my way to #AWS re:Invent 2022, see you all there!