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1. Thanks to our Sponsor Eplexity!
Please thank them for the location, food and beverages!
WiFi for members:
Network: The Office @ DTC
Password: office@dtc

2. AWS Users’ Group March 2019!
David “Mac” McDaniel
Sr. Solution & Cloud Architect
Director of Professional Services, Eplexity
david@mobile-360.com & David.McDaniel@Eplexity.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbmcdaniel
Twitter: @ServerlessJava, @DenverAWSUG
Twitter list: https://twitter.com/CloudKegGuy/lists/aws/members

3. Agenda for Tonight
● Communication Items
● Upcoming Meetups
● Resources
● What’s New with AWS
● Sponsors
● Get Hands-On: RDS/SQL vs. DynamoDB/NoSQL

4. Communication Items
Slack Channel: https://DenverAWSUsersGroup.slack.com, email me at
david@mobile-360.com for an invite.
We now have our own Twitter handle: @DenverAWSUG. Please follow and we’ll
post updates and surveys there as well!
We are now listed on AWS UG site:
https://aws.amazon.com/usergroups/americas/
Announcements: Please email me announcements at
least the day before the Meetup!

5. Upcoming Meetups
● April 17, 2019:
○ Streaming Live Data using Apache Spark with Databricks, S3 and Kinesis
● May 15, 2019:
○ Well-Architected Framework and Hands-On Workshop with AWS
● June 19, 2019:
○ AWS Hands-On, Session 3: ML!

6. Resources
● My Blog:
○ https://davidmcdaniel.me
● AWS Blog:
○ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws
● Curated Twitter List:
○ https://twitter.com/Chris_Kasten/lists/aws
● AWS Podcasts:
○ https://aws.amazon.com/podcasts/aws-podcast

7. AWS Updates
Gigabit DirectConnect options - 1, 2, 5,
10Gbps!
Open Source ElasticSearch
Corretto 11 now GA
FSx for Lustre from Amazon Linux
More Amplify Authentications
AWS Certified ML Specialty Cert
RDS for MySQL & MariaDB on T3s
Step Easy - the way to edit State
Machines / Step Functions
AWS Backup - Managed backups
EFS, Storage Gateway, EBS
CodePipeline deploy to S3
CodeBuild - Docker images from
Private Docker Registry
Dev/Test Step Functions Locally
Amazon WorkLink

8. Sponsorship - Eplexity
Our Primary Sponsor will be Eplexity.
I am now Director of Professional Services for Eplexity. Eplexity completes the
loop on software and infrastructure architect / build / manage lifecycle as
Eplexity will now provide all of these services to our customers. I focus on the
software architect & build aspects.
We have 24x7x52 managed services including monitoring, remediation,
backups etc. Fully staffed C3 - Cloud Command Center - with AWS trained and
certified resources.

9. Questions?

10. Aurora Architecture

11. DynamoDB Partitions

12. NoSQL

13. SQL

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