Episode 102 – AWS re:Invent 2023 – AWS Community Talks with Dave Stauffacher

In this insightful episode, we're joined by Dave Stauffacher, Chief Platform Engineer at Direct Supply and an AWS Community Hero, renowned for his expertise in cloud engineering and data storage. Dave will be one of our speakers in the AWS Community track at re:Invent 2023 this year, and he shares his remarkable journey of migrating a massive 20-terabyte file system, encompassing over 1 billion files, to Amazon FSx for Windows File Server with a mere 2 hours of downtime. Beyond the technical, Dave's role in nurturing the local developer community is equally inspiring. As the co-founder of the Milwaukee Hashicorp User Group and an active participant in various tech groups, he is deeply invested in sharing his knowledge and experiences. His contributions to industry events and the AWS Storage Blog reflect his commitment to educating others. Join us as we explore all things data and cloud with a true industry leader and learn how you can get involved in your local developer community. There may even be some Harry Potter math talk! Dave S. on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaveBuildsCloud Dave S. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-stauffacher/ Dave S. on Git: https://github.com/davebuildscloud Dave S’s Hero Page: https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/heroes/dave-stauffacher/ Dave I. on Twitter: twitter.com/thedavedev Dave I. on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidisbitski Dave S’s re:Invent 2023 Community Track Talk - COM303 | Automating a 20 TB File Server Migration. Find an AWS User Group: https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/usergroups AWS Heroes: https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/heroes AWS Community Builders: https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/community-builders/ AWS PartyRock - Everyone can build AI apps – https://partyrock.aws AWS Storage Blog: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/ Subscribe: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7rQjgnBvuyr18K03tnEHBI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-developers-podcast/id1574162669 Stitcher: https:/