AWS re:Invent 2018

I thought that documenting a surprise trip to Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent would be a great way to relaunch my blog. On Wednesday, before leaving for Thanksgiving break, a slack message was sent out to the team asking if anyone would like to attend the event. I quickly answered that I would like to go and a few days later, here I am.

Now, to add a dash of serendipity to this trip, I discovered during Thanksgiving dinner that my brother would be going as well. We don’t get...