Simon and Simone talk about new capabilities in the Japan Region, CloudFormer, Route 53 DNS Failover and a Black Belt tip.

Simone interviews Matt Wood, AWS General Manager for Data Science, and they talk about many interesting aspects of how to handle, manage, process data in the cloud, with emphasis on services such as Elastic MapReduce and DynamoDB.

This week Simon & Simone cover updates to Amazon Elastic Transcoder,the Simple Email Service and AWS OpsWorks as well as a special Black Belt tip.

Simon & Simone discuss the AWS Elastic Load Balancing in great technical details. This episode is longer than usual.

This week Simon & Simone cover some service updates and a Black Belt tip.

Simone interviews Jim Scharf, Director of IAM (Identity and Access Management), and talks about various security aspects: EC2 roles, MFA, S3 access control, and more.

This week, Simon provides a quick update on a variety of new service features and capabilities.

In this special episode, we get an "audio tour" of the 2013 AWS Summit in Sydney.

In this episode, Simone meets Jon Handler, Solutions Architect for Amazon CloudSearch, a fully-managed search service in the cloud that allows customers to easily integrate fast and highly scalable search functionality into their applications. Jon explains what CloudSearch is, and provides some customer examples.

In a special episode this week, Simon speaks with Dan Zoltak from MYOB about the Atlas application they have deployed on AWS. Dan shares insights into some of the architectural decisions they made, and the benefits they found.