Issue # 4: September 23th to September 30th, 2022

Hey Reader

Welcome to the Issue # 4 of AWS Graviton Weekly, which it will be focused on sharing everything that happened in the past week related to AWS Graviton: from September 23th to September 30th, 2022.

First, a big shout out to my incredible friends of Vantage for its interesting launch of a new feature for its cloud costs savings product called Cost Anomaly Alerts. No more big suprises with your cloud bills.

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News

Articles and Tutorials

Everything You Want To Know About The AWS Graviton IC Family & Its Value, by Qubole
When Lambda deployments aren’t zero-downtime (and how to fix it), by the MOIA Engineering team explains how to move AWS Lambda from Intel to Graviton architecture
Spark for EMR on EKS with Graviton Processors, by Leandro Vaz (XONAI) and Phil Schwab
Use case - daily limit: SELECT FOR UPDATE vs. UPDATE RETURNING in Aurora and YugabyteDB, by Franck Pachot (YugabyteDB)
How to save up to 50% of your AWS costs, by Sai Rahul

Slides, Videos and Audio

[VIDEO] Matt Wood (VP of Amazon), explains how ten of thousands of AWS customers are using Graviton 3 today at London Summit 2022 Keynote
[VIDEO] Building multi-architecture container images for AWS Graviton, by Andreas Wittig from the cloudonaut YouTube channel
[VIDEO] Building a Lakehouse on AWS for Less with AWS Graviton and Photon, with Igor Alekseev (AWS) and Piyush Singh (Databricks)
[VIDEO] Flexing your EMR Cluster with Graviton processors, by Priyanka Chaudhary (Data Architect at AWS)
[VIDEO] Roadmap: OpenSearch and Amazon OpenSearch Service, by Carl Meadows, (AWS) explaining how Amazon OpenSearch is a cost-concious service, thanks to AWS Graviton

AWS Graviton Jobs

Check this post from Anshul Gang, who recently joined to the AWS Graviton team, and is looking for new people to join.
Sr Software Development Engineer - Machine Learning, Graviton SW, at AWS

If you are actively looking for a new role, join our Interesting Data Gigs Talent Collective.

Events

[WEBINAR] How & why software company Ably migrated 80% of its compute loads to AWS Graviton. Date: 19 October 2022 - 12:00 Pm UK / 1:00 Pm CEST. Learn how Ably optimized costs and transitioned their computing to AWS Graviton with James Aley (CTO at Ably), Jean Latiere (Sr. Graviton Specialist, AWS) and Jon Hammant (UKIR Head of Compute, AWS)