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Troubleshooting techniques for Amazon CloudWatch, focused on diagnosing missing metrics, alarm misfires, log ingestion delays, and dashboard issues. Includes guidance on IAM permissions, agent configuration, and common service integration problems.

Introduction to AWS Network Firewall, a managed stateful firewall for VPCs. Covers firewall policies, Suricata-compatible rule groups, deployment patterns, and integration with VPC routing.

Covers using Amazon CloudWatch Investigations, the AI-assisted feature that correlates metrics, logs, traces, and events to accelerate root-cause analysis of operational issues across AWS workloads.

Walks through instrumenting Python applications with Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals to capture service-level metrics, distributed traces, and SLO performance with minimal code changes.

Foundational overview of AI and machine learning features in Amazon Connect, including Contact Lens, Voice ID, and generative AI assistance. Explains how these capabilities integrate with the contact center to improve customer and agent experience.

Introduction to AWS Database Migration Service, including replication instances, source and target endpoints, migration tasks, and using the Schema Conversion Tool for heterogeneous migrations.

Security essentials for media and entertainment content production on AWS, including MovieLabs-aligned reference architectures, identity controls, encryption, and protecting pre-release assets across cloud production workflows.

Introduction to the AWS Snow Family, with a focus on AWS Snowball for petabyte-scale data transfer and edge compute. Covers ordering jobs, device handling, data encryption, and ingest into AWS storage services.

Technical deep dive into Amazon EBS performance, covering volume types (gp3, io2, st1, sc1), IOPS and throughput tuning, multi-attach, snapshots, and instrumenting workloads to identify and resolve storage bottlenecks.

Administrator orientation to Amazon Quick Suite, the agentic AI-powered workspace. Covers tenant setup, user and group management, data source connections, governance settings, and monitoring usage and costs.

Covers Amazon Connect's AI-powered self-service features, including natural-language IVRs, generative chat and voice bots, and step-by-step guides. Demonstrates how to deflect routine contacts while maintaining a high-quality customer experience.

Troubleshooting guide for AWS Transit Gateway, covering attachment issues, route table propagation, cross-account and cross-Region peering, blackhole routes, and asymmetric routing problems.

Data modeling guidance for Amazon ElastiCache for Redis, covering key design, data type selection, expiration and eviction strategies, and patterns for caching, session storage, leaderboards, and pub/sub.

Patterns and AWS services for designing event-driven architectures, including Amazon EventBridge, SNS, SQS, Kinesis, and Step Functions. Covers event schemas, choreography versus orchestration, and resilience considerations.

Migration guide for moving self-managed RabbitMQ workloads to Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ. Covers broker sizing, network and security configuration, queue and exchange migration strategies, and cutover patterns.

Walks through instrumenting .NET applications with Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals to get out-of-the-box service-level metrics, traces, and SLOs without manual instrumentation.

Introduction to Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, including launch templates, scaling policies, lifecycle hooks, and health checks. Demonstrates how to maintain application availability while matching capacity to demand across multiple Availability Zones.

Focuses on automating EC2 provisioning and configuration using AWS CloudFormation, EC2 Image Builder, Systems Manager, and Auto Scaling. Demonstrates infrastructure-as-code patterns for repeatable, scalable compute deployments.

Troubleshooting guide for Windows-based EC2 instances. Covers boot failures, Sysprep and AMI issues, RDP connectivity, EC2Launch and SSM agent diagnostics, and password retrieval.

Design guidance for cloud-based content production workstations on AWS, covering remote workstations on EC2, NICE DCV streaming, storage tiers, and rendering and review pipelines for studios and post-production teams.

Enterprise architecture patterns for Amazon Elastic Container Service, including multi-account designs, service discovery, mesh integration, observability, and choosing between EC2 and Fargate launch types at scale.

Survey of AWS services and tools for compute cost optimization, including Compute Optimizer, Cost Explorer rightsizing, Savings Plans, Spot Instances, and Auto Scaling strategies.

Overview of Amazon EC2 instance attestation, powered by NitroTPM and Attestable AMIs. Covers how attestation documents prove that an instance is running approved software and how to use them with AWS KMS for cryptographic policy enforcement.

Introduction to Amazon EC2 P6-B300 instances, accelerated by NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs. Covers the instance specifications, networking and memory improvements over P6-B200, and target workloads in large-scale AI training and inference.
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