Tag: Amazon Web Services

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Andrew Lampitt. Imagine going through all financial and personal gymnastics of building your dream home, only to have your company say they’re transferring you across the country. That’s the situation some of Walmart tech vendors are currently facing: having to rebuild all of their Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based data and apps because Walmart doesn’t want them to be using AWS anymore. Incredibly enough, or not, Walmart has asked some of its technology vendors to stop using AWS if they want to keep doing business with them, and other large retailers are reportedly ... Read More

Feed: Cloudera Engineering Blog » Hadoop. Author: Christophe Bisciglia. On June 10th, more than 750 people from around the world descended on the Santa Clara Marriott to share their love for a little stuffed elephant named Hadoop. It was a good week to be part of this exploding community, and I want to extend Cloudera’s heartfelt thanks to everyone who made it possible, especially our friends at Yahoo! who organized this Summit. Most importantly, I want to thank all of you who were able to participate. I know many of you couldn’t make it to California this time, so I ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Amazon Web Services is Hiring. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a dynamic, growing business unit within Amazon.com. We are currently hiring Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, Account Managers, Solutions Architects, Support Engineers, System Engineers, Designers and more. Visit our Careers page or our Developer-specific Careers page to learn more. Amazon Web Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Kate Miller. By Michael Barrow, Technical Alliance Architect, Cloud Providers, Commvault. Commvault is an Advanced APN Technology Partner and AWS Storage Competency Partner.Cloud data management is an important part of your cloud journey, but it doesn’t have to be overly complicated. When your cloud strategy includes automated, repeatable processes for data migration, data management, and using data in the cloud, you can more quickly realize the benefits of your cloud projects. Commvault: evolved data protection for a cloud-first world Commvault, a comprehensive data management platform for both on-premises and cloud data, provides holistic ... Read More

Feed: Google Cloud Platform Blog. Author: GCP Team. By Paul Nash, Group Product Manager, Compute Engine Cloud Spectator, an independent benchmarking and consulting agency, has released a new comparative benchmarking study that ranks Google Cloud #1 for price-performance and block storage performance against AWS, Microsoft Azure and IBM SoftLayer. In January 2017, Cloud Spectator tested the overall price-performance, VM performance and block storage performance of four major cloud service providers: Google Compute Engine, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and IBM SoftLayer. The result is a rare apples-to-apples comparison among major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs), whose distinct pricing models can make ... Read More

Feed: Hortonworks Blog – Hortonworks. Author: Roni Fontaine. On June 7, we hosted the Next Gen Data Analytics Powered by Cloud webinar with speakers from Hortonworks, Jeff Sposetti  and Amazon Web Services, Karthik Krishnan. The webinar provided an overview on how your organization can achieve the benefits of data analytics with the cloud, how to use the AWS marketplace for ease of deployment, and how to leverage Hortonworks cloud solutions for data science and analytics needs. Jeff and Karthik provided demos to show how easy it is to get started in the cloud. To get access to the slides, go ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced Rate-based Rules for AWS WAF. This new rule type protects customer websites and APIs from threats such as web-layer DDoS attacks, brute force login attempts and bad bots. Rate Based Rules are automatically triggered when web requests from a client exceed a certain configurable threshold ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. MongoDB has announced MongoDB Stitch, a new service to make it easier for developers to integrate the services they need to build applications. The company has also expanded the availability of MongoDB Atlas, its database as a service, to Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).According to MongoDB, as application and user interface logic continues to move into the front end, the remaining back end is often dominated by “plumbing” to handle storing and retrieving data, security, data privacy, or integrating and composing various services. The new Stitch backend as a service ... Read More

Feed: Database Trends and Applications : All Articles. Talend, a provider of cloud and big data integration solutions, has unveiled a new version of the Talend Data Fabric platform, optimized to manage cloud and multi-cloud enterprise IT environments. Talend Summer ’17 is intended to help manage information across Amazon Web Services, Cloudera Altus, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and Snowflake platforms, enabling customers to integrate, cleanse and analyze data.“Companies are adopting cloud platforms at an unprecedented pace and as they do so, they are selecting different platforms to address varying business needs,” said Ashley Stirrup, CMO of Talend. “In this ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Amazon Web Services is Hiring. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a dynamic, growing business unit within Amazon.com. We are currently hiring Software Development Engineers, Product Managers, Account Managers, Solutions Architects, Support Engineers, System Engineers, Designers and more. Visit our Careers page or our Developer-specific Careers page to learn more. Amazon Web Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer ... Read More