Tobias Schmidt

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Stuttgart, GermanyJoined November 2021

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AWS Fundamentalsblog.awsfundamentals.com58 posts

Cloud security and access management blog for developersblog.leapp.cloud1 post

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Federated Authentication with Amazon Cognito

Federated Authentication lets users sign in to your app using their existing Google accounts. This approach eliminates the need to create and remember new credentials (which most users are very happy for!), improving user experience and likely increa...

Mar 1, 20257 min read

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How Amazon CloudFront Saved My Azure Project

In September 2024, Edgio, the main CDN provider we used for one of my large enterprise projects, filed for bankruptcy. Edgio was natively integrated into Azure, allowing you to use it without leaving the Azure ecosystem. It also featured a powerful r...

Jan 20, 202513 min read

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Containers Can Be Serverless Too - Running Applications on Fargate via ECS

When building applications on AWS, we need to run our code somewhere: a computation service. There are a lot of well-known and mature computation services on AWS. You’ll often find Lambda as the primary choice, as it’s where you don’t need to manage ...

Jan 19, 202513 min read

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Fully-Managed Serverless SQL with Aurora DSQL - A Deep-Dive into Its Internals

What if there would be something like DynamoDB but for SQL? With Amazon Aurora DSQL, this is finally possible. It's not just a "scales-to-zero" solution like Aurora Serverless V2. It is a true distributed, serverless, pay-per-use database. It also cl...

Jan 5, 202510 min read

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Real-Time Feature Toggles with AppConfig

There’s a common and critical trap that solo founders, indie hackers, startups, and even large enterprises tend to fall into: they tend to build features that users do not actually need or want. Mostly, this happens because of the "build it and they...

Dec 3, 202415 min read

Tobias Schmidt

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Tobias Schmidt's blogs

Recently published

Federated Authentication with Amazon Cognito

How Amazon CloudFront Saved My Azure Project

Containers Can Be Serverless Too - Running Applications on Fargate via ECS

Fully-Managed Serverless SQL with Aurora DSQL - A Deep-Dive into Its Internals

Real-Time Feature Toggles with AppConfig

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Tobias Schmidt

About

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Tobias Schmidt's blogs

Recently published

Federated Authentication with Amazon Cognito

How Amazon CloudFront Saved My Azure Project

Containers Can Be Serverless Too - Running Applications on Fargate via ECS

Fully-Managed Serverless SQL with Aurora DSQL - A Deep-Dive into Its Internals

Real-Time Feature Toggles with AppConfig