Amazon SQS
Amazon SQS is a managed message queue service for decoupled systems.
What It Is
Cloud Infrastructure is the foundational components required to build and operate cloud-based systems. On this site, it matters because it transfers across technical, operational, and venture work instead of staying trapped in one narrow context.
Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing
In My Own Words
“Knowing how these systems work with other systems, and which tools and sub-products should be chosen and not used — that’s a big part of it. I can steer clients away from technology that looks like it might work but won’t actually work for their application.” Full transcript on the AWS page.
Amazon VPC
Amazon VPC is a network isolation and configuration within AWS.
API systems
Defined interfaces expose functionality or data between systems so modular integration and interoperability are possible.
Aware3 Impact — DevOps Transformation
Modernized the entire DevOps pipeline for a company producing customized mobile apps for over 1,000 churches and communities — scaling from 5 app builds per...
AWS DeepLens — Computer Vision for the House
Used AWS DeepLens in 2018 to estimate the real cost of adding ML-powered visual awareness to a home automation system — and arrived at an honest 'not yet, not cheaply' answer worth having.
Capital Systems
Structures raise, allocate, and manage capital across ventures, including funds, syndications, and investor relationships.
CartStack AWS Operations and Deployment Modernization
Seven years of AWS operations for a cart-recovery platform — from ad-hoc troubleshooting to a Docker, Terraform, and ECS deployment system a growing team can run.
Civic Open Data Platform and Vacancy Analysis for Saint Louis
Built the AWS infrastructure behind a public DKAN civic data platform, and turned an undocumented city parcel database into a vacancy map that informed policy.
Data Center Migration to AWS Using Terraform
Two years moving roughly 30 internal products out of a physical data center onto AWS with Terraform, inside a federal compliance envelope that shaped the design before performance did.
Data Warehouse for Cloud Compliance Verification
A compliance data warehouse on AWS Glue, Spark, and S3 that treats FedRAMP and PCI DSS conformance as a continuously measured property instead of a periodic audit.