# 👋 Everything about Cloud & Tech Newsletter "#31" ☁️❤👨‍💻

Dear Cloud and Tech enthusiasts,

Welcome to the new edition of 👋 Everything about Cloud & Tech Newsletter #31 ☁️❤👨💻 . This Newsletter is dedicated to all things related to Cloud and Technology 💻.

1. Cloud Concepts 🌩️
    

First up, we will dive into the world of Cloud Concepts 🌩️. Here, we will take a closer look at the latest trends and advancements in Cloud computing 💻. This section will cover everything from the basics to the more advanced topics, providing you with a comprehensive overview of the Cloud landscape 🌃

💻[**How does infrastructure as code work?**](https://aws.amazon.com/what-is/iac/#:~:text=Infrastructure%20as%20code%20\(IaC\)%20is,%2C%20database%20connections%2C%20and%20storage.)

💡 AWS Concepts 💡

AWS provides a wide range of cloud computing services, and it can be overwhelming to keep up with all the new concepts and terminology. In this section, we aim to simplify some of the key AWS concepts and provide a basic understanding of the services offered by AWS.

From the basics of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to more advanced topics like Amazon Redshift and Amazon Machine Learning, we'll cover everything you need to know to get started with AWS.

Whether you're just starting out with cloud computing or you're an experienced user, this section will help you gain a deeper understanding of AWS and the services it offers.

💡With [AWS Cloud Development Kit](https://aws.amazon.com/cdk/) (AWS CDK), developers can define cloud application resources with familiar programming languages and interactive configuration tools, all in the IDE. This bypasses the need to learn new languages and tooling to manipulate cloud resources.  
💡With [AWS CloudFormation](https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/), developers can build and scale beyond AWS infrastructure. Developers can use IaC to define and manage cloud resources published in the CloudFormation registry, the developer community, and internal libraries.  
💡For fully managed source control of IaC and all your application code, [AWS CodeCommit](https://aws.amazon.com/codecommit/) is a secure, scalable service to host your private Git repositories.

1. Starred Content ⭐
    

Next, we have the Starred Content section ⭐. This is where we will highlight some of the most interesting and useful articles, blog posts, and other resources related to Cloud and Technology 💻.

⭐[The **#AWS** Developers Podcast is a weekly show delivering real-world architecture insights straight from cloud experts and developers in the trenches.](https://developers.podcast.go-aws.com/web/index.html?sc_channel=sm&sc_campaign=Developer_Campaigns&sc_publisher=LINKEDIN&sc_country=global&sc_geo=GLOBAL&sc_outcome=awareness&sc_content=2025_developer_campaigns_Q&trk=61070271-97a1-44ba-bd94-ab96b0d1bede&linkId=847654407)  
⭐[Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift is now generally available](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/amazon-rds-zero-etl-redshift-generally-available/)

1. Announcements 📢
    

In the Announcements section 📢, we will keep you up-to-date with the latest news and updates from the world of Cloud and Technology 💬. This section will include information about new releases, events, and other important updates 🗓️.

📢[Introducing AI agents and tools in AWS Marketplace](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/07/ai-agents-tools-aws-marketplace)

1. Workshops 🛠
    

The Workshops section 🛠 is where we will provide you with hands-on training and practical workshops to help you build your skills and knowledge in Cloud and Technology 💻. This section will be tailored to meet the needs of developers, architects, and other technical professionals 👨💻.

🛠[AWS CDK Immersion Day Workshop](https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/10141411-0192-4021-afa8-2436f3c66bd8/en-US)

We hope these resources help you achieve your career goals and aspirations. Keep learning and growing in the exciting world of Cloud and Tech! 🚀

Community Corner 🤝

We are introducing a new section called Community Corner 🤝, where we will talk about something from the community that you should check out. This section will feature open source projects, meetups, events, and other initiatives from the Cloud and Tech community.

🤝[The community driven hub around the Cloud Development Kit (CDK) ecosystem. Connect with the community of AWS CDK, CDK for Kubernetes (cdk8s) and CDK for Terraform (cdktf).](https://cdk.dev/)

1. Highlights ✨
    

Last but not least, we have the Highlights section ✨. This is where we will showcase some of the most exciting and innovative projects and solutions in the Cloud and Technology space 🌌.

✨[HashiCorp and AWS have teamed up to make cloud security easier than ever with pre-written Sentinel policies aligned to AWS Foundational Security Best Practices (FSBP). 🙌](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adit-n-modi_terraform-aws-cloudsecurity-activity-7348931502526664705-kAbs?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAEBXAnIBFSWZIxrd4Lic6Grv7725KBmvDdI)  
✨[Introducing AWS CDK Community Meetings](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/introducing-aws-cdk-community-meetings/)

🎉 **Sponsor Section**

At the moment, we don't have a sponsor for this edition, but we look forward to working with companies and organizations that support the Cloud and Tech community in future editions. If you or your company is interested in sponsoring, please contact us at 📧 [**thecloudtechforall@gmail.com**](mailto:thecloudtechforall@gmail.com)

📝 **Words from the Author**

This past week has been a whirlwind, and I’m filled with gratitude [reflecting on my experience speaking at HashiDays Singapore](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adit-n-modi_hashidays-hashicorp-aws-activity-7353257029731282946-Lzmj?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAEBXAnIBFSWZIxrd4Lic6Grv7725KBmvDdI). Connecting with the local HashiCorp community was incredibly inspiring—there’s something special about meeting passionate builders face-to-face, exchanging stories, and learning together.

A huge thank you to the HashiCorp Ambassador program, the User Group Leaders, and the amazing individuals from HashiCorp who made it all possible. You’ve built a welcoming space for learning and collaboration, and I’m truly honored to have been a part of it. Meeting Armon Dadgar, CTO of HashiCorp, was a highlight—his insights and energy left a lasting impression!

I’m constantly reminded how fortunate I am to be part of communities like AWS and HashiCorp. These shared spaces continually offer new opportunities—whether it’s sharing knowledge, making new friends, or exploring ideas that push us forward. The support, encouragement, and sheer enthusiasm of these communities keep me inspired every day.

Recently, I had another unforgettable opportunity: being featured on the [AWS Developer Podcast hosted by Sebastien](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adit-n-modi_aws-jupyterhub-cloudcomputing-activity-7351100883704737792-Ew4g?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAEBXAnIBFSWZIxrd4Lic6Grv7725KBmvDdI). In this episode, we dive into deploying and scaling JupyterHub on AWS EKS—a topic close to my heart. We recorded it in Bengaluru during the AWS Summit, and it was genuinely exciting to see how well it came together.

Adding to the fun, I also made a [candid video at the AWS Community Day in Bengaluru](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/amazon-web-services_why-aws-ugcPost-7355809409135984640-fK_d?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAEBXAnIBFSWZIxrd4Lic6Grv7725KBmvDdI) about why you should join an AWS User Group, and what keeps me connected to the community. Getting to share my journey and motivation in these formats is immensely rewarding.

Looking back, these chances to speak, collaborate, and create—all made possible by vibrant tech communities—are what keep me inspired and grateful. If there’s one message from this edition, it’s this: embrace your community, because that’s where the magic happens.

Thank you to everyone who makes these moments possible!  
Thank you for reading Everything about Cloud & Tech Newsletter #31 🙏 and we look forward to connecting with you in future editions 💕.

Happy Building! 😎
