Join Jon Myer and special guest Darko Mesaroš for an exclusive preview of AWS re:Invent 2024! Get the inside scoop on live streaming sessions, learn about the return of Andy Jassy, and hear expert tips for navigating the world's largest learning conference. Plus, discover exciting updates about AWS on Air programming and get insights into the future of software development. Key Takeaways: Comprehensive coverage of re:Invent live streams on Twitch.tv/AWS and Twitch.tv/AWStraininglive Andy Jassy's return to re:Invent and Jon's personal story of meeting him Valuable tips for conference attendees about session planning and networking Focus on future of software development and generative AI sessions Importance of the "hallway track" and pacing yourself during the conference Timeline: 0:00 - Welcome and introduction with Darko Mesaroš 0:56 - Overview of re:Invent and expected attendance 1:49 - Discussion of pre-re:Invent launches 2:27 - Live streaming details and availability 3:33 - AWS on Air and training live channels preview 4:21 - Cost optimization and serverless applications 5:26 - Andy Jassy's return to re:Invent 5:53 - Jon's personal story about meeting Andy Jassy 7:16 - Public speaking tips and Andy Jassy's influence 8:11 - Session recommendations and future of software development 9:18 - Tips for attending re:Invent 10:22 - Final advice about pacing yourself 10:33 - Darko's current focus on Rust programming 11:01 - Social media information and wrap-up A must-watch for anyone attending AWS re:Invent or following along remotely, featuring insights from both Jon Myer and Darko Mesaroš on making the most of the conference experience. 🔔 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the notification 🔔 ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/jonmyer/?sub_confirmation=1 📱 Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/_JonMyer Website: https://jonmyer.com LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-myer/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wjJzdIwctq4o4pTXM2KSF Like my sounds? Here's my audio source: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/fj9o9k #aws #awscloud #podcast #podcasting #costoptimization #finops #cloudcost #cloudoptimization