Screaming in the Cloud

About Caroline CarterCaroline is our sponsorships manager at The Duckbill Group for our three media publications: Screaming in the Cloud, AWS Morning Brief, and Last Week in AWS. She also helped us create our first-ever re:Quinnvent digital conference in December of 2020.  Before joining the Duckbill Group, Caroline sold market insights software to Fortune 500 companies at CB Insights and payment software to businesses at Square. Prior to her sales career, she worked in client operations at FutureAdvisor helping clients invest their money digitally. She lived in Paris for 3 years, which is where she caught the tech bug and did a coding boot camp. Join Corey and Caroline as they discuss their mutual love of fintech, how learning to code in a foreign language can be tough, why people are reluctant to make changes in their careers, how to find better mentors, and more.Links:Caroline’s email: caroline@theduckbillgroup.com 

About Regis WilsonRegis Wilson is the founding engineer at Release, an environments as a service provider. Regis brings more than 25 years of tech experience to this position, having worked as an infrastructure architect and SRE at TrueCar, Inc. and a cloud systems architect at Live Nation, among several other positions.Links Referenced: Connect with Regis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/regis-wilson-a713609/Personal Website: http://www.zennet.com/Release: https://releaseapp.io/

About the Tim BanksTim Banks is currently with Packet, an Equinix Company, where he is a Principal Solutions Architect. His tech career spans over 20 years through various sectors. Tim’s initial journey into tech started as a US Marine, having originally joined the Marine Corps to be a musician. He was later reassigned into an avionics specialty based on the results of standardized testing. Upon leaving the Marine Corps, he went on to work for hardware manufacturers and defense contractors as a civilian. Later, he left government contracting for the private sector, working both in large corporate environments and in small startups. While working in the private sector, he honed his skills in systems administration and operations for large Unix-based datastores.Today, Tim leverages his years in operations, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering to advise and consult with engineering groups in his current role. Tim is also a husband and a father of five children, as well as a competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. Currently, he is the reigning American National and Pan American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion in his division.Links Referenced: Equinix Metal: https://metal.equinix.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/elchefe 

Links Referenced: Company website: http://summitroute.comflaws.cloud: http://flaws.cloudfwd:cloudsec: https://fwdcloudsec.org/Twitter: https://twitter.com/0xdabbad00 

About the GuestTabitha Sable has been a hacker and sysadmin since the turn of the century. She serves Kubernetes as co-chair of SIG Security and an associate member of the Product Security Committee. She loves to build tools and make friends, and puts those skills to work coordinating the efforts of the infrastructure, security, and product teams at Datadog. Outside of work, she can often be found organizing or participating in Capture the Flag contests and loves "pretty much anything with wheels."Links Referenced: Datadog: https://www.datadoghq.com/ “The Ironies of Automation”: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0005109883900468International Journal of Proof of Concept, or Get Out The [BLEEP] out: https://pocorgtfo.hacke.rs/ “Reliable Code Execution on a Tamagotchi”: https://doc8643.com/pocorgtfo/pocorgtfo02.pdf “What happens when you type google.com into your browser's address box and press enter?": https://github.com/alex/what-happens-when Twitter: https://twitter.com/tabbysable

About Scott PiperScott is an independent consultant helping companies secure their AWS environments through private trainings.  He created the free training sites flaws.cloud and flaws2.cloud, along with the open-source projects CloudMapper, Parliament, and more.Links Referenced: Connect with Scott Piper on... LinkedInTwitter: @0xdabbad00 Company website: Summit Routeflaws.cloudflaws2.cloudfwd:cloudsec

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About Paul OsmanPaul Osman is a Software Engineer with 20 years of experience in the industry. He's the Lead Instrumentation Engineer at Honeycomb.io and is passionate about making production a less scary word. Having spent most of his career in the ill-defined space between software development and operations, Paul spends a lot of time thinking about making on-call experiences better, responding to and learning from incidents, and improving ways for software engineers to share knowledge. Before joining Honeycomb.io, Paul worked in Platform and SRE teams at Under Armour, PagerDuty, and SoundCloud.Links Referenced:Honeycomb.ioFollow Paul on TwitterPaul’s Blog

About Brandon ShawBrandon Shaw is a senior program manager in security operations at Discovery, Inc., an entertainment company that owns several premium cable brands, including Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, and TLC. Previously, he worked as an applications manager at CRISP and a senior software applications engineer at CompuGroup Medical, among other positions. Brandon has a slew of certifications, including CISSP, CISM, CDPSE, CCSK, PMP, ITIL, and three from AWS.Links Referenced: Discovery, Inc. WebsiteConnect with Brandon on LinkedIn