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Thank you, Adam Selipsky! CodeWhisperer helps us get our customers to their desired business outcomes faster, and we are very excited about the partnership! #aws #awscommunity #awspartner

Harvey Specter once said, "It's not bragging if it's true." So we can confidently say (not brag) that we achieved the AWS Advanced Partner Tier SEVEN months after becoming eligible.? Achieving AWS Advanced Partner Tier is based on factors like business growth, certifications, and technical validation. We are very proud to have reached this level in a short period of time, so if Harvey is wrong and this counts as bragging, ??♂?

New episode of Tech Talk Together Tuesday!???? In this week's episode, John and Ed discuss the first stage of evaluating a migration from Datadog to telemetry using native AWS services. They walk through an example app that John built to show the use case - setting the stage for next week when they go through the whole process in detail, using an example app to see telemetry on AWS. Full video linked in the comments!

Should you be using OpenTofu? ?? In the last two years, there has been a lot of development with HashiCorp's (now IBM) Terraform tool. These slides include everything you need to know about the timeline including a brief comparison of the two tools.? If you have any questions, we would love to have a conversation with you about which IaC tool would work best for your automation needs. Reach out to us at contact@buildstr.com!

What is the goal of sales? Is it about meeting your needs or meeting the customer's needs?? A failure to plan is a plan to fail, and failing to plan for how you show up for a customer puts everyone involved at risk.? Something we talk about a lot during internal calls is that BUILDSTR isn't going to be the right solution for everyone. Do we believe we offer great solutions and great service? Absolutely. But if we aren't the right fit for the immediate task at hand, we offer guidance on next steps- even if it means suggesting a solution that isn't BUILDSTR.

Playdate Social delivered its matching experience to first customers in 3 weeks, leveraging BUILDSTR and AWS. When seeking out a partner, the Playdate Social team knew they needed an engineering partner to build their solution while also guiding them through the process and sharing key insights along the way. If you have a similar need and are looking for a partner who prioritizes being attentive to both the quality of your solution and the quality of the experience of working toward that solution, reach out to us at contact@buildstr.com

New episode of of Tech Talk Together Tuesdaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyy ?????? In this week's episode, John and Ed discuss the pros and cons of using Datadog or AWS services.? Full video linked in the comments.

"We talk to a lot of customers that want to add livestreaming capability to the existing user experience they deliver. We talk to a lot of OTHER customers that are already livestreaming but are in search of something that is more customizable and easier to operate." In this blog, Kyle Hines provides a beautifully detailed step-by-step walkthrough on how to migrate a native iOS app from the Agora Interactive Livestreaming SDK to the Amazon IVS SDKs. If you have any questions, you know where to find us ?? contact@buildstr.com #livestreaming #iOsappmigration #Agora #AmazonIVS

Are you trying to be the loudest or the most meaningful when it comes to content? ?? In this video, our Marketing Manager, Savannah Russell, discusses the importance of producing meaningful content and how it all starts with authenticity. Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/eAX_5c7n

What is the real value of AWS certifications?? Is it worth all of the time that it takes to meet each of the requirements?? The short answer is, absolutely.? Ed Meyer recently published a blog that poses this exact question and walks through the cost/benefit analysis of working toward AWS certifications.? It is worth the read.? Read the article here: