Cloudy with a Chance of AWSome
The AWS SME Podcast is a show focused on educating small & medium businesses, start-ups, and enterprise organizations on how to get the most out of Amazon Web Services cloud solutions. Join our hosts as they explore various programs, partners, and services that AWS offers. Whether you're new to the cloud or looking to expand your existing workloads, the AWS SME Podcast breaks down key offerings so you can make informed decisions. Tune in for new episodes and actionable insights to help take your cloud initiatives to the next level with AWS.
Episodes
July 19, 2025 • 23 mins
Repost of our prior episode:
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the fascinating world of cloud-powered robotics. In this episode, they're joined by special guest Tamil Jaykumar, a leading expert in cloud robotics, to explore how AWS is revolutionizing the robotics industry.
Our dynamic duo and their guest unpack the game-changing intersection of cloud computing and robotics, discuss...
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the fascinating world of cloud-powered robotics. In this episode, they're joined by special guest Tamil Jaykumar, a leading expert in cloud robotics, to explore how AWS is revolutionizing the robotics industry.
Our dynamic duo and their guest unpack the game-changing intersection of cloud computing and robotics, discuss...
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July 17, 2025 • 18 mins
Ready to turn your AI vision into reality but feeling overwhelmed by AWS funding options? In this episode of "Cloudy with a Chance of AWSome," hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma break down the complex world of AWS AI funding programs and make them accessible for innovators at every level.
Whether you're a startup founder looking to accelerate your machine learning project, an enterprise seeking to scale your AI inf...
Whether you're a startup founder looking to accelerate your machine learning project, an enterprise seeking to scale your AI inf...
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May 20, 2025 • 34 mins
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on the media and entertainment landscape. In this episode, they welcome industry experts Madhavi and Dexter to explore how AI reshapes content creation, personalization, and delivery across major streaming platforms.
Our guests explain how services like Netflix, ESPN, Disney+ leverage AI for their re...
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April 28, 2025 • 22 mins
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma for another exciting episode of "Cloudy with a Chance of AWSome," the podcast that breaks down all things Amazon Web Services! In this episode, Ben and Hayden dive deep into the world of Data Science on AWS, exploring the tools, services, and best practices that are revolutionizing how organizations extract value from their data.
Special guest Om Patel, a renowned data scienc...
Special guest Om Patel, a renowned data scienc...
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March 10, 2025 • 25 mins
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the exciting world of AWS Games and Game Development in this episode of "Cloudy with a Chance of AWSome." Our dynamic duo welcomes special guest Srividhya Pallay, a subject matter expert who brings invaluable insights into how Amazon Web Services is transforming the gaming industry.
Whether you're a seasoned game developer looking to optimize your infrastruc...
Whether you're a seasoned game developer looking to optimize your infrastruc...
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March 6, 2025 • 19 mins
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the exciting world of AWS Bedrock and the latest LLMs revolutionizing the AI landscape. This week, they welcome special guest Nashita Khandaker, a seasoned Data Scientist with extensive experience in generative AI implementation.
In this episode, you'll get an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge large language models like Nova and Deepseek, understanding th...
In this episode, you'll get an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge large language models like Nova and Deepseek, understanding th...
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January 28, 2025 • 22 mins
Join hosts Ben King and Hayden Chase Kuzma as they dive into the fascinating world of cloud-powered robotics. In this episode, they're joined by special guest Tamil Jaykumar, a leading expert in cloud robotics, to explore how AWS is revolutionizing the robotics industry.
Our dynamic duo and their guest unpack the game-changing intersection of cloud computing and robotics, discussing everything from real-time robot con...
Our dynamic duo and their guest unpack the game-changing intersection of cloud computing and robotics, discussing everything from real-time robot con...
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December 27, 2024 • 21 mins
AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services' flagship annual conference in Las Vegas, brings together the global cloud computing community for a week of groundbreaking announcements, technical sessions, and hands-on learning. In this action-packed episode, we're breaking down the most exciting innovations unveiled at re:Invent 2024!
From the introduction of S3 Tables blazing-fast performance to Project Everest's ambitio...
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November 12, 2024 • 28 mins
Join Ben and Hayden as they dive deep into AWS's latest certification offering - the AI Practitioner exam. Special guest Srividhya Pallay, a veteran AWS Solutions Architect, shares insider tips and strategies for exam success.
Srividhya walks listeners through the exam's core components and what candidates can really expect on test day. Drawing from years of experience, she outlines a clear study path that has helped ...
Srividhya walks listeners through the exam's core components and what candidates can really expect on test day. Drawing from years of experience, she outlines a clear study path that has helped ...
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September 21, 2024 • 15 mins
Hosts Hayden Chase Kuzma and Benjamin King tackle the topic of lift and shift migrations to Amazon Web Services (AWS). They break down the process, benefits, and challenges of moving existing applications to the cloud with minimal changes. The discussion covers strategies for successful migration, common pitfalls to avoid, and how businesses can optimize their infrastructure post-move. Listeners will come away with practical i...
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September 21, 2024 • 15 mins
In this episode, hosts Hayden Chase Kuzma and Benjamin King dive into the intersection of Generative AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS). They explore the latest developments in GenAI on AWS, discussing potential use cases, implementation challenges, and future trends. Listeners will gain insights into how businesses can leverage GenAI tools within the AWS ecosystem to drive innovation and efficiency.
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June 25, 2024 • 19 mins
This episode of "Cloudy with a Chance of AWSome" is all about maximizing your AWS investment through smart partnerships. We're joined by AWS experts JoJo Do and CJ Soria to explore the AWS Partner Network (APN) and AWS Marketplace, with a focus on how AWS customers can save time and money.
Discover how working with APN partners can accelerate your projects, reduce costs, and provide expert guidance for your cloud jour...
Discover how working with APN partners can accelerate your projects, reduce costs, and provide expert guidance for your cloud jour...
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May 30, 2024 • 26 mins
In today's data-driven world, having a solid data strategy is essential for businesses of all sizes. But navigating the complexities of data modernization can be a daunting task, especially for startups and small-to-medium enterprises. This episode kicks off with insights from Benjamin King and Hayden Chase Kuzma on the importance of data modernization and how AWS account teams can assist their customers in this journey.
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April 28, 2024 • 41 mins
Securing your cloud environment is critical, but navigating the complex world of compliance can be daunting. In this episode, we'll dive into AWS's comprehensive security offerings and resources to help you fortify your defenses and achieve compliance.
Ben, Hayden, and Kayla will guide you through robust access controls, data encryption, monitoring, and threat detection measures within the AWS ecosystem. We'll also ex...
Ben, Hayden, and Kayla will guide you through robust access controls, data encryption, monitoring, and threat detection measures within the AWS ecosystem. We'll also ex...
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March 27, 2024 • 34 mins
In today's episode we see how SMB customers are unlocking the power of Generative AI. Join us as we explore how this cutting-edge technology and learn how it can revolutionize your business. During Kayla's Corner you will learn more about LLMs and how to leverage new technologies such as Anthropic's Claude. Eric Galvin from Innovative Solutions joins us as our special guest, sharing valuable insights and practical tips to help...
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March 11, 2024 • 29 mins
Join Hayden & Ben as they discuss Databases on AWS.
They are also joined by Solutions Architect Kayla Jing, as she holds her Monthly "Kaylas Corner".
Special Keynote Guest - Corey Hollins ( AWS Database Specialist)
They are also joined by Solutions Architect Kayla Jing, as she holds her Monthly "Kaylas Corner".
Special Keynote Guest - Corey Hollins ( AWS Database Specialist)
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March 11, 2024 • 26 mins
Join Hayden & Ben as they share their favorite T&C Services.
They are also joined by Solutions Architect Kayla Jing, as she holds her Monthly "Kaylas Corner".
Special Keynote Guest - Shaun Winter ( AWS T&C Manager)
They are also joined by Solutions Architect Kayla Jing, as she holds her Monthly "Kaylas Corner".
Special Keynote Guest - Shaun Winter ( AWS T&C Manager)
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March 7, 2024 • 26 mins
Technical Roadmap Prioritizations offer AWS customer a way to organize all of their cloud initiatives for the new year. In this episode, we speak with Yash Vanjani, Sales Manager at Trianz, on how customers can get a fast start on their cloud projects for 2024. We also provide a high level overview of other SMB programs customers can leverage this year. We are also bringing back everyone's favorite segment, Kayla's Corner. Kay...
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February 27, 2024 • 27 mins
The AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) provides professional guidance and training credits to assist companies in migrating to the AWS cloud. In this episode, we speak with Zander Vaz, Account Executive at Clearscale. Zander explains the AWS MAP application process, eligible project types and sizes, how partners like Clearscale can leverage AWS credits, and customer examples of completed AWS MAP engagements. Using AWS MA...
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