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All Episodes

vBrownBag — 86 episodes

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1

Getting Started with Local AI (2/3)

2

AI (for Normal People) with AWS Hero Thorsten Hoger

3

Agentic AI: In The Real World

4

How to get to AWS re:Invent FOR FREE

5

How to get to AWS re:Invent FOR FREE

6

Trusted Publishing

7

Yelling at LLM Costs

8

The AI Dev Skills You Need to Future-Proof Your Career

9

Claude / Codex / Gemini / Open-model Gen AI from Zero with Andrew Brown

10

Survive & Thrive: Skills for Techs in 2026 with Stephen Sennett

11

Getting Started with Local AI

12

AI for Good

13

700,000 Learners Later: AWS Education Community and What's Changed

14

Uncovering the Hard Truth of Vendor Neutrality in OTEL

15

Troubleshooting AWS Hallucinations from Vector Store DBs

16

AI Agents Made Simple: Everything You Need to Know

17

This is Fine: Tech Employment in the AI Era

18

AI Governance for Virtualized Infrastructure: What vSphere Admins Need to Know

19

FinOps - What It Is & Why It Matters

20

Observability 2.0 - More Than Just Logs, Metrics & Traces

21

Teaching AI to Terraform (So We Don't Have To)

22

Evolution of Tool Use and MCP in Generative AI

23

2026 AWS Survey with Peter Sankauskas

24

Learn Infrastructure-as-Code [the FUN way] through Minecraft

25

How to Build AI Agents with Strands

26

KubeVirt for vSphere Admins with Eric Shanks

27

From Speech to Speech: A Tale about Amazon Nova Sonic

28

OpenStack Demystified: A Practical Guide for VMware Admins with Damian Karlson

29

Building FAST Channels with AWS MediaLive, MediaTailor, & MediaConvert

30

AWS Heroes On Kiro

31

DevOps Without the "Oh, ****!" Moments with Shala Warner

32

Hack Your Own Cloud: The Most Common Mistakes and How to Stop Them with Rajeev Joshi

33

Designing Tomorrow: Where AI Meets the Human Touch

34

Cloud Credibility: Marketing Yourself in the AWS ERA

35

Why Vibe Coding Isn't Enough

36

Cannibalism (as a Metaphor for Love) in Open Source

37

DevOps is a foreign language (or why there are no junior SREs) with Josh Lee

38

Applying Chaos Engineering to ML & Gen AI Workloads with Jenn Bergstrom

39

How to Vibe Code Responsibly (with a little help from MCPs)

40

Building an AWS Well-Architected Review Crew with GenAI featuring Alex Kearns

41

API-Driven Linux: Simplicity At Scale

42

From Ops to Dev: Understanding the Evolving Developer Landscape

43

Increasing Confidence in Your Software Supply Chain with Mike Fiedler

44

Experimenting with Foundation Models

45

Scared but Learning: A Survival Guide

46

How Freelancing Can Prepare You for the Modern Workforce

47

How To Learn Like A Rockstar!

48

Top 5 Azure Automation Mistakes to Avoid with Mark Tinderholt

49

Vibe Coding: Exploring the GenAI Coding Wave with Du'An Lightfoot

50

vJailbreak Automated Migration from ESXi to KVM with Robby Stahl

51

Leveraging Observability & AI in Software Development with Matthew Bonig

52

How To Prepare for the AWS AI/ML Certifications with Aaron Hunter

53

Private GenAI for the Enterprise with Kyler Middleton

54

Let's Talk About Impostor Syndrome with Ashley Lyon

55

The DevSec Blueprint

56

How to Build a BlueSky Bot with AWS Lambda and Terraform

57

AWS Survey 2025 with Peter Sankauskas

58

GitHub Actions: Tips, Tricks, and More

59

AWS re:Invent re:Cap with Andrew Brown

60

Serverless Machine Learning: 3 Paths to Success

61

Build Amazon Q Apps to Scale & Drive Community Engagement with Linda Mohamed

62

GitHub Universe & the Management Leap with Jeramiah Dooley

63

The Human Side of DevOps with Aaron Miller

64

Mastering the Zen of Dev Experience: Kubernetes & the Art of Simplicity

65

Scaling Content Creation using GenAI & Terraform with Damien Burks

66

Thoughts on IBM TechXchange 2024 and InstructLab with JJ Asghar

67

Thoughts on IBM TechXchange 2024 with Keith Townsend

68

What's next for Cloud Solution Architects with Kevin Evans

69

Exploring AWS AI/ML: Beyond the GenAI Hype Train with Vivek Raja

70

How To Future Proof Your Tech Job From GenAI with Andrew Brown

71

Deep Dive: PowerShell on AWS Lambda

72

Terraform: Stand up test environments freaky fast!

73

Deep Dive: Automating the vBrownBag with AWS Serverless

74

What's in the Bag? Automating the vBrownBag with AWS Serverless

75

HashiQube on CodeSpaces: HashiStack in minutes!

76

How to sort anything with Python!

77

IaC, AI, Programming Languages, & Orchestration!

78

InstructLab and Open Source AI

79

Mastering the Certification Game

80

Multi-Cloud Architectures: When & Why?

81

Enabling Inter-VPC & Inter-AWS Access w/ VPC Peering

82

It's Okay to Not Be Okay: Navigating a Tech Layoff with Compassion and Recovery Tips

83

Cyber Resiliency & Orchestrated DRaaS with Suresh Madhu

84

How to Level Up Your AWS Cloud Skills with Morgan Willis

85

A Builder's Guide: Getting Started with Generative AI with Du'An Lightfoot

86

Terraform 1.8: Provider Defined Functions with Bruno Schaatsbergen