Brian Beach is a developer advocate, speaker, and author leading the Developer Experience community at AWS, helping teams improve productivity with infrastructure as code, DevOps, and generative AI.
142 articles from this blog
AWS Lambda's new code editor features an improved Amazon Q Developer AI assistant for generating and debugging Lambda functions with better in-line code previews.
A guide for administrators on how to identify developers who have not yet activated their Amazon Q Developer subscription using the AWS console.
Explains how to use Amazon Q Developer's workspace context and @workspace hint to generate accurate SQL queries by providing relevant schema files.
Explores how Amazon Q generative AI enhances security and efficiency throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
A temporary issue with Amazon Q Developer v1.4 in Code Server and the script to revert to the stable v1.3 version.
Explains how a microservices architecture is essential for successful blue/green deployments and common pitfalls when services are not independent.
A recap of the top 10 most popular AWS blog posts from 2023 on front-end web and mobile development, covering patterns, GraphQL, and AWS services.
A curated playlist of on-demand DevOps and Developer Productivity sessions from AWS re:Invent 2024, covering AI, IaC, CI/CD, and security.
A curated list of on-demand sessions from AWS re:Invent 2023 focusing on front-end web and mobile development tools and best practices.
A roundup of the top 10 most popular AWS DevOps blog posts from 2023, covering topics like Lambda testing, CodeWhisperer, and CLI tools.
Explores integrating GitHub Actions with AWS services like CodeCatalyst and CodeBuild to maximize development efficiency and workflow automation.
Explains how to integrate Amazon CodeCatalyst with Amazon VPC to deploy and manage resources in private subnets using CI/CD workflows.
Learn how Amazon CodeWhisperer uses generative AI to convert natural language into SQL code, accelerating database development.
AWS CodeDeploy now supports deploying applications that use multiple Elastic Load Balancers (ELB), including Classic Load Balancers and target groups for ALB/NLB.
A recap of two AWS developer sessions from the AWS On Tour event in Barcelona, focusing on IDE toolkits and DevOps with CodeCatalyst.
A recap of two AWS sessions on developer productivity with the AWS Toolkit IDE integration and rapid deployment using Amazon CodeCatalyst.
A recap of two AWS developer sessions from the AWS On Tour event in Milan, focusing on IDE productivity tools and streamlined DevOps with CodeCatalyst.
Learn best practices and tips for using Amazon CodeWhisperer, a generative AI coding companion, to accelerate software development.
Guide on configuring AWS CodeBuild to run GitHub Actions within a private AWS subnet for secure database deployments.
A chalk talk on using Amazon CodeCatalyst to improve code quality through test plans, coverage, and dependency checks.
