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Davide de Paolis

Trouble maker and Problem solver ⚙️🔧 Loves simplicity, hates bullshit 💩. Productivity obsessed, avid learner 🖥🚀 Sport and outdoor freak 🧗⛰ Metalhead 🎸🤘 Father of 2 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Opinions are my own

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I failed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, so what?!

I failed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, so what?!

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my 2023 in review: sad, mad, sad, glad, glad, glad 😓😤🥳!

my 2023 in review: sad, mad, sad, glad, glad, glad 😓😤🥳!

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I have read it so you don't have to - Rich Dad, Poor Dad, by R.T. Kiyosaki

I have read it so you don't have to - Rich Dad, Poor Dad, by R.T. Kiyosaki

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Bragging like a STAR ⭐️! Boost your confidence and be more convincing during salary negotiations and job interviews.

Bragging like a STAR ⭐️! Boost your confidence and be more convincing during salary negotiations and job interviews.

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playing around with PartyRock! a new Bedrock playground

playing around with PartyRock! a new Bedrock playground

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I spoke at AWS Community Day in Munich: how I prepared and how it went.

I spoke at AWS Community Day in Munich: how I prepared and how it went.

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There is no right or wrong, as long as it works - Actually, how you use DynamoDB makes a lot of difference!

There is no right or wrong, as long as it works - Actually, how you use DynamoDB makes a lot of difference!

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Understanding the desiredCount and autoscaling behaviour of AWS Fargate - Fuckups 🤦‍♂️ and learnings 🤓

Understanding the desiredCount and autoscaling behaviour of AWS Fargate - Fuckups 🤦‍♂️ and learnings 🤓

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Fixing Error spawnSync bash ENOENT occurring during CDK Lambda Bundling on CI pipeline

Fixing Error spawnSync bash ENOENT occurring during CDK Lambda Bundling on CI pipeline

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Software Engineering is about trade-offs: make sure you have options! (architecture patterns comparison)

Software Engineering is about trade-offs: make sure you have options! (architecture patterns comparison)

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My first 6 months as AWS Community Builder: boosting my career and fighting Imposter Syndrome!

My first 6 months as AWS Community Builder: boosting my career and fighting Imposter Syndrome!

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How to Filter Unique values in CloudWatch Insights (+ 3 other query snippets)

How to Filter Unique values in CloudWatch Insights (+ 3 other query snippets)

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Working on legacy code-bases can make us better developers, here is why.

Working on legacy code-bases can make us better developers, here is why.

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Disaster Recovery Cheat-sheet/Write-up

Disaster Recovery Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Security in the Cloud Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Security in the Cloud Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Mobile and Web apps Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Mobile and Web apps Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS AI and ML stack Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS AI and ML stack Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Costs and Budgets Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Costs and Budgets Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Digest nr 8

AWS Digest nr 8

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AWS Logging, Monitoring and Auditing Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Logging, Monitoring and Auditing Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Serverless Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Serverless Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Datastores and Analytics Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Datastores and Analytics Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Databases Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Databases Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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Get your self-esteem crushed with AWS Certifications and Badges!

Get your self-esteem crushed with AWS Certifications and Badges!

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Send slack notifications with AWS Chatbot

Send slack notifications with AWS Chatbot

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2023 - This year go for Smart Goals and Habits

2023 - This year go for Smart Goals and Habits

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my 2022 was not as bad as I thought after reading all other people's yearly retrospectives

my 2022 was not as bad as I thought after reading all other people's yearly retrospectives

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AWS Storage Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Storage Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Organizations and Control Tower Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Organizations and Control Tower Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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AWS Elastic Load Balancing and Autoscaling Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS Elastic Load Balancing and Autoscaling Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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Reflecting on my Path: What becoming a Toastmaster meant for me

Reflecting on my Path: What becoming a Toastmaster meant for me

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AWS Digest nr 7

AWS Digest nr 7

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Enable AWS CLI Completer for increased productivity

Enable AWS CLI Completer for increased productivity

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Serverless Summit Day One

Serverless Summit Day One

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Clever coding tricks ( that we don't need )

Clever coding tricks ( that we don't need )

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Drop those credentials, use Single-Sign-On Login instead

Drop those credentials, use Single-Sign-On Login instead

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AWS Digest nr 6

AWS Digest nr 6

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Focus on the positive, pt2 - How do you stay positive, when you lose?

Focus on the positive, pt2 - How do you stay positive, when you lose?

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Focus on the positive! - No! the world needs more pessimists!

Focus on the positive! - No! the world needs more pessimists!

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From PHP monolith to serverless: multi-stack cross-account canary rollout

From PHP monolith to serverless: multi-stack cross-account canary rollout

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AWS Digest nr 5

AWS Digest nr 5

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AWS Digest nr 4

AWS Digest nr 4

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How to create diagrams of your Architecture

How to create diagrams of your Architecture

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AWS Digest nr 3

AWS Digest nr 3

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AWS Digest nr. 2

AWS Digest nr. 2

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AWS EC2 - Elastic Compute Cloud Cheat-sheet / write-up

AWS EC2 - Elastic Compute Cloud Cheat-sheet / write-up

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Preparing for AWS Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) Certification - Resources and Cheat-sheets

Preparing for AWS Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) Certification - Resources and Cheat-sheets

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AWS Digest

AWS Digest

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AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) Cheat-sheet/Write-up

AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) Cheat-sheet/Write-up

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What does Agile mean to you? An open letter to my Project Manager

What does Agile mean to you? An open letter to my Project Manager

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Look Ma', No Lambda! Lambdaless APIGateway and DynamoDB integration (with CDK)

Look Ma', No Lambda! Lambdaless APIGateway and DynamoDB integration (with CDK)

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Let's make the best out of every opportUNITY

Let's make the best out of every opportUNITY

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Revive your JSON (examples with TDD and composition)

Revive your JSON (examples with TDD and composition)

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Solve TypeScript 'Not all code paths return a value' by properly using ReturnTypes | CodeReview Chronicles

Solve TypeScript 'Not all code paths return a value' by properly using ReturnTypes | CodeReview Chronicles

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Should employers force employees to turn on webcam during online meetings?

Should employers force employees to turn on webcam during online meetings?

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Where do you find CFPs (Call For Papers) and Conferences to speak at?

Where do you find CFPs (Call For Papers) and Conferences to speak at?

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Invoke AWS Services Cross Account from Lambda (with AWS CDK and AWS SDK v3)

Invoke AWS Services Cross Account from Lambda (with AWS CDK and AWS SDK v3)

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Code Reviews are bottlenecks. What is the point of Code Reviews?

Code Reviews are bottlenecks. What is the point of Code Reviews?

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Typescript Enums are bad!!1!!!1!!one - Are they really?

Typescript Enums are bad!!1!!!1!!one - Are they really?

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