Mike Bentzen
  • Alexa, Teleport Me!

    2021-12-31 · 6 min read · VPN Networking Alexa  ·
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    Introduction One day I was thinking to myself... Wouldn't it be cool if I was able to just ask Alexa to teleport me to another country... Wait a minute... hold my beer. I proceeded to create some simple automation and a private Alexa Skill called 'Teleport Machine'. Alexa, ask Teleport Machine to teleport me to Canada. …

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  • Sending My AWS DeepRacer on a Mission

    2019-01-11 · 4 min read · AWS DeepRacer VPN EC2 tinc  ·
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    I was very fortunate and lucky to receive a deep racer for attending one of the first Deep Racer workshops at AWS re:Invent 2018. The AWS DeepRacer is a physical computer on wheels, with a webcam. It's a fun way to get started with re-inforcement learning. Re-inforcement learning is a type of machine learning that …

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  • Help! I Forgot the Password to my AWS DeepRacer

    2019-01-10 · 1 min read  ·
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    In a flurry of excitement, I unboxed my new AWS DeepRacer to have a play. I charged up the Lithium Ion battery, the ZenPower brick and powered it up. I followed the Getting Started guide and it asked me to change the password. I'll thought to myself: I'll change the password to something I'll definitely remember. I …

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  • Protecting your Serverless .NET Core App with Amazon Cognito

    2018-12-11 · 8 min read · .NET Amazon API Gateway Amazon CloudWatch AWS .NET Development AWS Lambda AWS SDK for .NET Serverless Amazon Cognito  ·
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    This blog post focuses on implementing an ASP.NET Core MVC web application using OpenID Connect, Amazon Cognito and AWS Lambda. Introduction Most business applications require some form of authentication and authorisation. It can be a challenging component to implement, especially handling sensitive data like profile …

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Mike Bentzen

Solutions Architect @ AWS
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  • Alexa, Teleport Me!

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  • Alexa, Teleport Me!
  • Sending My AWS DeepRacer on a Mission
  • Help! I Forgot the Password to my AWS DeepRacer
  • Protecting your Serverless .NET Core App with Amazon Cognito

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