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2026  20

April  1

AWS & Cloud

Scaling Resilience with AWS Resilience Hub: A Multi-Account Reality Check

April 13, 2026 · 5 min

March  2

Talks & Community

Richmond AWS User Group Presentation on Kiro

March 5, 2026 · 3 min
Talks & Community

Speaking at VCU: Cracking the Cloud and the Evolution of AWS Learning

March 3, 2026 · 6 min

February  9

Applied AI

The Missing Layer in Your Enterprise AI Stack: AWS Bedrock Guardrails

February 28, 2026 · 11 min
Talks & Community

Building Your Personal Brand: A Student’s Guide to Online Presence

February 15, 2026 · 20 min
Regulated Markets

Designing Pre-Trade Risk Controls on AWS (SEC Rule 15c3-5)

February 14, 2026 · 13 min
Applied AI

Building a Cost Optimization Agent with AWS Bedrock and Cost Explorer

February 13, 2026 · 12 min
Applied AI

Building a GitHub PR Reviewer with Bedrock Agents and Action Groups

February 12, 2026 · 12 min
Applied AI

Building a Company Knowledge Bot: Slack + Bedrock Knowledge Bases

February 11, 2026 · 10 min
Applied AI

The Week of the Moltbots

February 10, 2026 · 4 min
Talks & Community

Richmond AWS User Group: FastMCP Demo on AWS

February 5, 2026 · 4 min
Applied AI

From Prompt to Production: Designing Safe Generative AI on AWS for Regulated Environments

February 1, 2026 · 5 min

January  8

Applied AI

FastMCP and the Vinyl Collection Chatbot: Serverless Agentic AI in Action

January 24, 2026 · 21 min
Applied AI

Your AI Security Engineer: Inside AWS Security Agent

January 23, 2026 · 8 min
AWS & Cloud

Enhancing Security: Adding AWS Cognito Authentication to Your Serverless App

January 22, 2026 · 12 min
Applied AI

15 Hours of Terraform in 3: Building with AWS Kiro

January 20, 2026 · 7 min
AWS & Cloud

What October 20 Taught Me About DynamoDB (and What It Didn’t)

January 18, 2026 · 12 min
Talks & Community

Data Pour with Nimish Donde: Resiliency, Data Gravity, and Building Cloud Platforms That Scale

January 16, 2026 · 7 min
Applied AI

Your AI On-Call Engineer: Inside AWS DevOps Agent

January 12, 2026 · 8 min
Talks & Community

Data Pour with Dr. Mohamed Shehab: Build, Build, Build

January 9, 2026 · 5 min

2025  9

December  7

AWS & Cloud

Pokémon Surveys, Serverless Architecture, and Teaching Students to Build on AWS

December 27, 2025 · 12 min
Talks & Community

Data Pour with Lucas Ward: Consulting, People Leadership, and Staying Curious in the AI Era

December 16, 2025 · 4 min
Applied AI

AWS re:Invent 2025: Democratizing AI (Again)

December 15, 2025 · 1 min
Talks & Community

Data Pour with James Barney: from Big Data to AI

December 15, 2025 · 3 min
AWS & Cloud

I Tried to Deploy a Simple Website on AWS. It Became a Full-Blown Side Quest.

December 8, 2025 · 8 min
Applied AI

AI, Uncertainty, and the Rise of the Renaissance Developer

December 7, 2025 · 5 min
Talks & Community

Cracking the Cloud: Preparing Students to Build in a Tougher Job Market

December 6, 2025 · 4 min

November  1

Talks & Community

Taking the Mic on The Data Pour

November 7, 2025 · 2 min

October  1

AWS & Cloud

Learning from the October 20 AWS Outage: Questions Every Team Should Ask

October 20, 2025 · 3 min