237: Clean Your Crystal Balls – The Clod Pod Makes its re:Invent Predictions / Wishlist
Welcome to episode 237 of The Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! It’s the most wonderful time of the year – it’s almost time for re:Invent! That means it’s also time for our wishlist and predictions. Follow along, and se
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Show Notes
Welcome to episode 237 of The Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! It’s the most wonderful time of the year – it’s almost time for re:Invent! That means it’s also time for our wishlist and predictions. Follow along, and see which ones you think have the greatest likelihood of coming to fruition.
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AWS Predictions
Jonathan
- GPU Support for Lambda functions
- Chat Bot integration for the support portal that pulls from documentation
- New Baremetal Instance with more GPU’s for AI Training
Justin
- Graviton AI Chip Capabilities
- Olympus with a bigger data set than Open AI and publicly available
- Major Improvements to Quicksight
Ryan
- AppMesh will support serverless workloads
- Data Sovereignty on stage
- Just in time IAM Permissions powered by AI
Matthew
- AI Chat feature in the AWS Console
- Carbon Emissions and Green Technology talked about during the keynote.
- Predictive typing thing integrated into AWS Shell (cloud 9).
Tie Breaker: Number of times the word Artificial Intelligence and/or AI.
Matt – 72
Ryan – 563
Justin – 142
Jonathan – 90
Honorable Mentions:
Reinvent announcement of Clippy/Mascot (Jonathan)
Chip Fab (Jonathan)
Astro Bot upgrade (Ryan)
Astrobot Robot Wars (Ryan)
Extra effort/hardware on energy usage (Jonathan)
IAM Permissions reducer (Matt)
Security/Guardduty/SOC AI (Justin)
DuckDB (Justin)
AI for Opensearch (Justin)
Werner masterclass on AI (Justin)
Simulated worlds (Jonathan)