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Chris McPeek

Author: Chris McPeek

Chris is a Principal Solutions Architect for AWS. Chris enjoys working with AWS customers on technical strategies for application modernization and helping them dream big about using AWS to reach their business objectives. Prior to AWS, Chris spent a number of years in network engineering, leading tech teams at a global non profit and a DC based startup. Outside of work, he enjoys being with his family, hiking and flying as well as many hours in the saddle of his road bike, cycling around the DC area.

Overall architecture diagram showing custom domains for private endpoints.

Implementing custom domain names for private endpoints with Amazon API Gateway

This post is written by Heeki Park, Principal Solutions Architect 1/23/25: This post was updated to correct the AWS CloudFormation templates. Amazon API Gateway is introducing custom domain name support for private REST API endpoints. Customers choose private REST API endpoints when they want endpoints that are only callable from within their Amazon VPC. Custom […]

Active Live Tail session showing logs for the CloudWatch log group associated with the Lambda function.

Simplifying Lambda function development using CloudWatch Logs Live Tail and Metrics Insights

This post is written by Shridhar Pandey, Senior Product Manager, AWS Lambda Today, AWS is announcing two new features which make it easier for developers and operators to build and operate serverless applications using AWS Lambda. First, the Lambda console now natively supports Amazon CloudWatch Logs Live Tail which provides you real-time visibility into Lambda […]

Architecture diagram showing AWS Lambda invoking Amazon Bedrock using the InvokeModel API call.

Designing Serverless Integration Patterns for Large Language Models (LLMs)

This post is written by Josh Hart, Principal Solutions Architect and Thomas Moore, Senior Solutions Architect This post explores best practice integration patterns for using large language models (LLMs) in serverless applications. These approaches optimize performance, resource utilization, and resilience when incorporating generative AI capabilities into your serverless architecture. Overview of serverless, LLMs and example […]

Combination of counter based metrics and latency based metrics.

Monitoring best practices for event delivery with Amazon EventBridge

This post is written by Maximilian Schellhorn, Senior Solutions Architect and Michael Gasch, Senior Product Manager, EventBridge Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event router that allows you to decouple your applications, using events to communicate important changes between event producers and consumers (targets). With EventBridge, producers publish events through an event bus, where you can […]

Building a serverless pipeline to deliver reliable messaging

This post is written by Jeff Harman, Senior Prototyping Architect, Vaibhav Shah, Senior Solutions Architect and Erik Olsen, Senior Technical Account Manager. Many industries are required to provide audit trails for decision and transactional systems. AI assisted decision making requires monitoring the full inputs to the decision system in near real time to prevent fraud, […]