Architecting for SaaS with Bill Tarr

This week on the show, we talk with Bill Tarr, Principal Solutions Architect at AWS SaaS Factory. He's a super thoughtful guy, expert in SaaS architecture and architectural patterns. We talk about tenancy, infrastructure decisions, SaaS gotchas, security, permissioning, and even dip into technical challenges of building Gen AI into SaaS.

Timestamps

00:01:29 Background

00:07:26 Common Challenges

00:11:46 Infrastructure Choices

00:14:29 Missteps

00:18:57 Control Plane & Application Plane

00:25:52 Permissioning in a Multi-tenant setup

00:32:54 Gen AI & SaaS

00:35:07 Amazon Bedrock

00:49:27 Quickfire questions

01:01:17 Security In SaaS