About
In this round-table discussion, hear from AWS leaders on how you can build and operate modern applications successfully on AWS.
Presenters
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Amanda Scheldt
Cybersecurity Writer and Webinar Host
Amanda Scheldt is a cybersecurity writer with an extensive background in cybersecurity research, threat intelligence, national security intelligence, and security awareness training. She has a Masters of Science in Cybersecurity from Webster University. Amanda combines her past industry expertise along with a passion for writing to promote more awareness and education in cybersecurity.
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Nick Coult
Director of Product and Science for Serverless Compute - AWS
Nick Coult is the Director of Product and Science for Serverless Compute at AWS. His portfolio includes AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Container Service, AWS Fargate, AWS Step Functions, and Amazon EventBridge. Previously at AWS, he held a number of roles in containers and serverless including General Manager for ECS, General Manager for Amazon Elastic Container Registry, and Product Leader for AWS container services.
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Nathan Taber
Head of Product – Kubernetes & Container Registries - AWS
Nathan leads product management for Kubernetes and Container Registries at AWS. Nathan has been with AWS since 2017, and in his role has helped launch and grow multiple AWS container services including AWS Fargate, App Mesh, and Amazon EKS. He also helped lead the creation of the CDK for Kubernetes (CDK8s) and Karpenter projects.
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Isaac Mosquera
Head of GTM for Containers & Serverless - AWS
Isaac is currently the Head of GTM for Containers & Serverless at AWS. With a background rooted in building startups from the ground up, he has served as CTO for four successful exits/acquisitions. His passion lies in creating software products across various domains—including adtech, big data, mobile, social, and DevOps tooling—that bring joy to their users. While his title has frequently been CTO, Isaac is equally enthusiastic about product development and organizational psychology. A big supporter of open-source software (OSS) communities, he has made significant contributions as a core contributor and steering committee member for Spinnaker. This platform is used by some of the world’s largest organizations—such as Netflix, Adobe, JPMC, and Salesforce—to deliver software reliably at scale. Additionally, Isaac is an ex-member of the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) for the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF). Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, and eating copious amounts of gummy bears.
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Alan Shimel
Founder & CEO - Techstrong Group
Alan is founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Techstrong Group, the company behind DevOps.com, Container Journal, Security Boulevard and Digital Anarchist, as well as co-founder of the DevOps Institute. As such, he is attuned to the world of technology, particularly cloud, DevOps, security and open source. With almost 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Alan has been instrumental in the success of several organizations. He is an often-cited personality in the security and technology community and is a sought-after speaker at industry and government conferences and events. In addition to his writing, his DevOps Chats podcast, DevOps TV and Digital Anarchist audio and videos are widely followed. Alan attributes his success to a combination of a strong business background and a deep knowledge of technology. His legal background, long experience in the field and New York street smarts combine to form a unique personality. He is a graduate of St. John's University with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics, and holds a JD degree from NY Law School.