CloudLife, Business, and Persistence with Ryan Ryke

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 85 minutes

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In this episode, Bill Kennedy interviews Ryan Ryke, founder of CloudLife Consulting, focusing on AWS and cloud computing. They discuss the challenges of understanding AWS billing, the importance of managing cloud storage, and the benefits of using services like Cloud Run and Fargate. The conversation also touches on the evolution of engineering perspectives on complexity, the shift towards simpler infrastructure solutions, and personal experiences with technology. 00:00 Introduction 0...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the ARM Labs podcast.
0:18.0	Our special guest today is Ryan Reich.
0:23.6	Ryan, thank you for joining us today, man.
0:26.6	Well, thank you. Thanks for having me.
0:28.6	Can you give everybody the two-minute spiel on what you're doing today?
0:34.6	And keep it to today, because this is a podcast about your journey.
0:39.5	I don't want to leak like too many details just yet, man.
0:44.0	What we're doing today.
0:46.0	Cloud Life, my company.
0:47.5	We have been working on mainly trying to help people save money in AWS lately.
0:53.6	That's our, what are we doing today?
0:56.0	Always a lot of AI type work, so we've been playing in that space quite a bit.
1:02.6	And then me personally, I'm working on, you know, not just the adoption of AI,
1:08.6	how we can start to leverage the tools and the tooling to help better serve our customers.
1:13.3	So that's sort of our current big pushes in AWS.
1:19.3	So what was the name of the company again?
1:21.6	I missed that right because I was joking around.
1:24.2	Right.
1:24.5	Our company I founded in 2014 is Cloud Life Consulting. Cloud Life Consulting.
1:29.9	Yeah, we're an AWS partner. Man, so you're like one of the few people on the planet that can
1:35.7	understand an AWS bill. It is, it is quite challenging. Yeah, there's a lot of parts and components to the, to the AWS bill, especially because
1:50.6	they, you know, they block a lot of different categories together, the infamous EC2 other
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