John O’Shea
@joshea.bsky.social
Senior Principal Engineer at @AWSCloud, building global-scale observability & monitoring services like AWS CloudWatch
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what a surprise, majority of fash "Ireland is full" posts on shitter are from outside Ireland
November 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
what a surprise, majority of fash "Ireland is full" posts on shitter are from outside Ireland
I prefer CEOs that don't publicly threaten government ministers with future severe punishment.
October 22, 2025 at 8:54 PM
I prefer CEOs that don't publicly threaten government ministers with future severe punishment.
The person picking songs for the ends of each Alien Earth episode must have access to my music library favs. Banging tunes, every one.
September 20, 2025 at 7:24 AM
The person picking songs for the ends of each Alien Earth episode must have access to my music library favs. Banging tunes, every one.
I ❤️ MCP! We just released AWS Labs MCP Servers for CloudWatch and Application Signals with an initial suite of tools that integrate CloudWatch into your operational Agents.
What other CloudWatch-related MCP tools do you need? Please tell us via GitHub issues!
aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
What other CloudWatch-related MCP tools do you need? Please tell us via GitHub issues!
aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
Amazon CloudWatch and Application Signals MCP servers for AI-assisted troubleshooting - AWS
Discover more about what's new at AWS with Amazon CloudWatch and Application Signals MCP servers for AI-assisted troubleshooting
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July 9, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I ❤️ MCP! We just released AWS Labs MCP Servers for CloudWatch and Application Signals with an initial suite of tools that integrate CloudWatch into your operational Agents.
What other CloudWatch-related MCP tools do you need? Please tell us via GitHub issues!
aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
What other CloudWatch-related MCP tools do you need? Please tell us via GitHub issues!
aws.amazon.com/about-aws/wh...
The relentless ingenuity of the people working on Voyager is just so great to read about:
“ It’s just that one of our engineers had this insight that maybe there was this other possible cause, and it was fixable.”
“ It’s just that one of our engineers had this insight that maybe there was this other possible cause, and it was fixable.”
NASA resurrects Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft's thrusters after 20 years: 'These thrusters were considered dead' | Space www.space.com/space-explor...
NASA resurrects Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft's thrusters after 20 years: 'These thrusters were considered dead'
"It was yet another miracle save for Voyager."
www.space.com
May 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
The relentless ingenuity of the people working on Voyager is just so great to read about:
“ It’s just that one of our engineers had this insight that maybe there was this other possible cause, and it was fixable.”
“ It’s just that one of our engineers had this insight that maybe there was this other possible cause, and it was fixable.”
Andor is by far the best Star Wars show/movie since the original trilogy created the franchise. Brilliantly done!
May 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Andor is by far the best Star Wars show/movie since the original trilogy created the franchise. Brilliantly done!
Reading material for my next flight over to Seattle.
May 17, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Reading material for my next flight over to Seattle.
Really impressed with how Robert Pattison (Mickey 17) and Zac Efron (The Iron Claw) have evolved into solid actors. Career paths in the arts are weird.
April 5, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Really impressed with how Robert Pattison (Mickey 17) and Zac Efron (The Iron Claw) have evolved into solid actors. Career paths in the arts are weird.
Eyes are wide open now, that’s for sure.
February 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Eyes are wide open now, that’s for sure.
My favorite corner (to look at, not to work from!) of our re:Invent building.
February 20, 2025 at 8:05 PM
My favorite corner (to look at, not to work from!) of our re:Invent building.
So. Full. Of. Turkey. Scraps. It’s a dogs life.
December 27, 2024 at 2:59 PM
So. Full. Of. Turkey. Scraps. It’s a dogs life.
A permanent addition to my library.
December 26, 2024 at 4:22 PM
A permanent addition to my library.
Already watching #2 and it’s not even Chrsitmas day yet. www.imdb.com/title/tt0099...
Die Hard 2 (1990) ⭐ 7.1 | Action, Thriller
2h 4m | R
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December 23, 2024 at 11:10 PM
Already watching #2 and it’s not even Chrsitmas day yet. www.imdb.com/title/tt0099...
Returned from re:Invent in one piece, only to get hit by a sledgehammer flue within two days. Flying these days is no fun.
December 10, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Returned from re:Invent in one piece, only to get hit by a sledgehammer flue within two days. Flying these days is no fun.
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December 6, 2024 at 10:18 PM
My favourite sticker from re:Invent this week.
December 6, 2024 at 11:10 PM
My favourite sticker from re:Invent this week.
Almost packed up (comfy shoes - check, lip balm - check, brain - check) and ready to go to Re:Invent’24, just a pesky 10.5 hour ✈️ to get done tomorrow.
Looking forward to lots of meetings with our amazing and awesome customers, unfortunately no U2 gig to end it this year 😕
reinvent.awsevents.com
Looking forward to lots of meetings with our amazing and awesome customers, unfortunately no U2 gig to end it this year 😕
reinvent.awsevents.com
AWS re:Invent 2024 | December 2–6, 2024
AWS re:Invent is a learning conference hosted by AWS for the global cloud-computing community. The in-person event cost $2,099.
reinvent.awsevents.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Almost packed up (comfy shoes - check, lip balm - check, brain - check) and ready to go to Re:Invent’24, just a pesky 10.5 hour ✈️ to get done tomorrow.
Looking forward to lots of meetings with our amazing and awesome customers, unfortunately no U2 gig to end it this year 😕
reinvent.awsevents.com
Looking forward to lots of meetings with our amazing and awesome customers, unfortunately no U2 gig to end it this year 😕
reinvent.awsevents.com
Perfect for creating that cosy Thanksgiving/Holiday vibe in your home, an 8 hour NASA rocket engine powered fireplace video:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cgT...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cgT...
NASA Rocket Engine Fireplace - 8 Hours in 4K
YouTube video by NASA
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November 28, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Perfect for creating that cosy Thanksgiving/Holiday vibe in your home, an 8 hour NASA rocket engine powered fireplace video:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cgT...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cgT...
AWS Lambda launched 10 years ago this week, time flies in AWS! Loved seeing the PRFAQ again though, it still reads well.
www.allthingsdistributed.com/2024/11/aws-...
www.allthingsdistributed.com/2024/11/aws-...
AWS Lambda turns 10: A rare look at the doc that started it
On AWS Lambda's 10th anniversary, I'm publishing the internal PR/FAQ that helped launch this groundbreaking service. This document provides insight into the customer problems we observed in the early ...
www.allthingsdistributed.com
November 16, 2024 at 7:25 AM
AWS Lambda launched 10 years ago this week, time flies in AWS! Loved seeing the PRFAQ again though, it still reads well.
www.allthingsdistributed.com/2024/11/aws-...
www.allthingsdistributed.com/2024/11/aws-...
Raising a glass in honour of Chuck Feeney this evening.
December 9, 2023 at 9:52 PM
Raising a glass in honour of Chuck Feeney this evening.
Tonight, achtung baby!
December 1, 2023 at 8:02 PM
Tonight, achtung baby!
Seattle’s buildings really are way more interesting at night.
October 7, 2023 at 2:47 AM
Seattle’s buildings really are way more interesting at night.
Something to do when sleepless in Seattle
October 5, 2023 at 11:47 AM
Something to do when sleepless in Seattle