# 323 - David Yanacek on 20 Years of Innovation at AWS

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Published: 2026-07-01T20:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode I talk with David Yanacek about his journey from operating Amazon's web server fleet to revolutionizing DevOps at AWS. We discuss AI in software development, spec-driven development, and universal testing techniques. David shares insights into operational excellence and the Amazon Builders Library. Links: - Amazon Builders Library - Nonsense Monthly

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