First take on AWS Savings Plans
There was a huge announcement about a new service, or rather a feature, with the bit monstrous name “Savings Plans for AWS Compute Services“. Let’s just call it as Savings Plans for short for now,…
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Practical guide to re:Invent 2019
The annual AWS re:Invent is closing up and today (October 15th 2019) the reserved seating bookings open up at 10AM PST (that’s 19:00 Stockholm / 20:00 Helsinki time). If you do not have any idea,…
ServerlessDays Helsinki 2019 – The Aftermath
ServerlessDays Helsinki was organized the first time ever last week, on April 25th. I had both the honor to be invited to be one of the members of the core team of event organizers and…
AWS Summit Stockholm 2018
AWS Global Summits AWS organizes annually a series of global AWS Summits, and one of them for last years has been organized in Stockholm. As they describe the event, it is a “free one-day event…
Reinvent 2017 – Some expectations and some predictions
Next week one of the main events of the IT and especially Cloud Services landscape takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada. I guess if you are planning to go, you already have everything set up,…
Me as AWS Community Lead
There is a short post (in Finnish) here about my role as AWS Community Lead for AWS User Group Finland. https://www.cybercom.com/fi/Suomi/Yritys/Ajankohtaista/aws-user-group-finland-on-tuhannen-pilviasiantuntijan-kohtaamispaikka/ Let’s see if we can get that published also in English at some point….
The Subtle Art of Upselling
I just had an experience (and actually not related to my work, or even to IT) where I clearly communicated that I wanted to buy certain service. The service in question could be considered as…
How to farm your servers
… or the cloud-tale of pets, cattle and … insects? There is quite an old anecdote in IT how to classify your servers running your services. And it still seems to hold true in the era of…