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  • How To Go From A Help Desk Worker To An AWS Solutions Architect | #015
    May 17 2024

    This podcast was originally a YouTube video which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/O3dlNTiU7lc


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    8 mins
  • Become a Solutions Architect (BeSA) | #014
    Aug 3 2023

    Have you ever had a dream to become a AWS Solutions Architect?

    Say hello to the BeSA (Become a Solutions Architect) program!

    I sit down with two members of the BeSA Team. This is a unique opportunity for you to learn more about the BeSA program and have the opportunity to be mentored by AWS Solutions Architects to acquire skills to become a Solutions Architect.

    We discuss elements of the BeSA program including technical and behavioral concepts for becoming a successful Solutions Architect, how the program can help you up-skill for certifications, and interview coaching support for opportunities, just to name a few.


    More details on BeSA Program can be found here:

    https://become-a-solutions-architect.github.io/

    About Our Guests:

    Prasad Rao is a Principal Partner Solutions Architect for AWS based out of UK. His focus areas are .NET Application Modernization and Windows Workloads on AWS. He leverages his experience to help AWS Partners across EMEA for their long term technical enablement to build scalable architecture on AWS. He also mentors diverse people who are new to cloud and would like to get started on AWS.


    Ashish Prajapati is a technical instructor based in London, UK. He delivers a wide range of technical trainings to AWS customers across EMEA. Ashish has a deep background as a virtualization and cloud migration expert for companies of all sizes. This allows him to leverage his field knowledge into classroom by bringing real world examples to his students. He has created various technical resources which are listed on this website - Analogies Cloud.


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    41 mins
  • Easiest AWS Certification You Can Possibly Get | #013
    Jun 8 2023

    Looking for the easiest AWS Cloud certification you can possibly get? You might have heard that some are harder than others. But why don't you go for the easiest one, gain confidence and start building your way up?

    A great place to start is with the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification. This entry-level certification is designed for individuals with little or no experience in the Cloud, and covers all the foundational concepts of AWS Cloud computing. Plus, it's relatively easy to obtain compared to other AWS exams.

    By earning this certification, you'll gain a solid understanding of the basics of AWS services and how they work together. It will set you up for success in the Cloud industry and serve as proof of your knowledge and skills. You'll be well on your way to landing a high-paying job in the tech industry with future AWS certification preparation.

    Ready to level up your career with an AWS certification? Check out this episode on the easiest AWS Cloud certification you can possibly get and start your journey to becoming a certified AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

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    12 mins
  • Number 1 Reason You're NOT Getting A Tech Job | #012
    May 30 2023

    In this episode we discuss the Number 1 reason you can't get a tech job and 3 things you can do to correct this mistake. If you found this episode helpful share it with a friend and follow the podcast so you don't miss out on future episodes!

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    10 mins
  • Level Up In Tech: A Journey of Growth and Career Transformation in Tech with Broadus Palmer | #011
    May 9 2023

    Ready to level up in Tech? Join us for a fireside chat with Broadus Palmer, Founder of Level Up In Tech. Learn how an Ex-Banker of 14 years with no former tech background transformed his own life and launched Level Up In Tech to help people from all backgrounds advance in the Cloud industry. Get the insights you need to take back control of your career and life.

    ✅ Connect with Broadus Palmer here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/levelupwithbroadus/


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    53 mins
  • Get Ready for an AWS Well Architected Review | #010
    Mar 31 2023

    In this episode you'll learn about the AWS Well Architected Framework and how to prepare for an AWS Well Architected review


    The AWS Well-Architected review helps Cloud architects build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient infrastructure for a variety of applications and workloads. Built around six pillars—operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability


    AWS Well Architected tool https://aws.amazon.com/well-architected-tool/

    AWS Well Architected Framework https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wellarchitected/latest/framework/wellarchitected-framework.pdf


    Enjoy!


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    11 mins
  • Run Containers Anywhere | #009
    Mar 21 2023

    In this episode, we discuss running container based workloads anywhere with industry experts:

    Nathan Walker, Senior Solutions Architect at AWS and Mohan Potheri, Cloud Solutions Architect at Intel

    Whether your use case(s) require you to have a footprint in:
    -AWS Cloud
    -On-Premises
    -Hybrid Cloud

    Summary:
    This talk will kickoff with a brief discussion of Modern Application Architecture to set the stage and then quickly dive into why containers have become an integral part in the Cloud Native Journey.

    The talk will then focus specifically on Kubernetes based workloads which leverage Amazon EKS within AWS Cloud AND the Amazon EKS Distro for Amazon EKS Anywhere, outside of AWS Cloud.

    We'll also be joined by a special guest with deep subject matter expertise on Intel backed Amazon EC2 Instances as well as Intel backed On-Prem servers to optimize your Hybrid Cloud Kubernetes Clusters with Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Anywhere.

    Link to Blog this podcast discusses:

    https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Cloud/Leveraging-Amazon-EKS-Anywhere-with-Intel-optimized-instances/post/1411176


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    41 mins
  • How to Break Into Tech Industry With NO Experience | #008
    Mar 14 2023

    Are you tired of your dead end job and wish you could break into the Tech Industry to do something new and exciting while getting paid well?   

    This episode is for you no matter if you are an:  

    -Experienced professional with years of experience working in a non technical role 

    -College student who graduated but feels lost how to get into the tech industry 

    -Someone who has no College degree at ALL  

    I provide a simple plan how you can bust through the dead end you’re stuck at right now and finally break into the Tech Industry!


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    9 mins