Fast Track To Cloud

Get Hired at Big Tech, Good & Bad Interview, Dealing With Angry Jeff Bezos - Ethan Evans (Amazon VP)

Ethan Evans is a former Vice President at Amazon, where he spent over 15 years driving innovation and working directly with Jeff Bezos. During his tenure, Ethan led global teams of over 800 people and helped create groundbreaking products like Prime Video, Prime Gaming, and Twitch Commerce. He has conducted over 2,500 interviews, co-developed one of Amazon’s leadership principles, and holds more than 70 patents. Ethan has even interviewed with Elon Musk and gained firsthand insights into leadership at the highest level. In this episode, we dive into topics such as: •How to get hired at Big Tech like Amazon •Best and worst qualities of candidates in interview •That time when Jeff Bezos was angry at Ethan •Jeff Bezos Vs Elon Musk •Rapid Fire and Lord of The Rings lore with Ethan And much more!

Gen AI Study Material, Roadmap, Impact ft. Mike Chambers (AWS AI Expert)

Generative AI is a big deal right now, and to help us understand it better, I brought an expert - Mike Chambers, an AI specialist developer advocate at AWS, and AWS Machine Learning Hero. We'll cover the Gen AI roadmap, study materials workshops, use cases, future trends, whether you need to learn math for Gen AI, Gen AI with open source, impact to jobs and more. Whether you know a lot about AWS but are new to Gen AI, or you're just starting out, this episode will help your Gen AI journey.

Career Progression, Growing Network, Must Have Skills - Omar Halabieh (Amazon Director)

Omar Halabieh is a Director at Amazon where he leads Amazon Payments Services. He has developed a community on LinkedIn of over 50K+ like-minded professionals and has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice (Blue Badge) and ranked #1 LinkedIn Arab World Creator in Management and Leadership. In this episode, we discuss: • Must have skills for Cloud jobs • Growing a meaningful network you can leverage • Influencing leaders on your ideas • Switching from tactical to strategic thinking And more.

She Left Microsoft & Google to Grow Her Career | Aishwarya Srinivasan

Aish Srinivasan, a leading expert in AI and machine learning, discusses her journey from working at Microsoft, Google, and IBM, and leaving them to join startups. She emphasizes the importance of personal branding, how she grew her LinkedIn to over half a million followers, and tips on how freshers can get jobs. This episode is full of valuable insights and inspiration for anyone interested in AI and technology careers. We discuss: * Navigating the AI Landscape * Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn * Tips for freshers getting job in this tough market * How leaving Big Tech was a turning point for her career

Is RAG Dead? Open Source Or Closed Source? What's Next after MCP - Adam Bluhm (Real World Gen AI SA)

Join us for a deep dive into the future of Generative AI with Adam Bluhm, Senior Gen AI Solutions Architect at AWS and a leader in Gen AI innovation. In this episode, Adam shares his expertise on the next evolution of generative AI, practical strategies for getting started, open source vs closed source, MCP, A2A, RAG, Gen AI security and the real-world impact of these technologies across industries.