Tag: Network

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Bastien LeBlanc. By Jonathan Kirby, General Manager at Piksel RetailBy Michal Stypik, Technical Architect at Piksel RetailIn many retail environments, SAP Hybris Commerce is deployed into production in what could best be described as a traditional way. Hybris Commerce is implemented as a static cluster with in-place code releases, meaning that any configuration changes require files to be replaced or updated on a running server. Updates need careful release planning, downtime needs to be well managed, changes are implemented behind a holding page, and the whole process can be highly disruptive. Some organizations ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Phil de Valence. By Jordan Martz, Director of Technology Solutions at AttunityBy Clive Bearman, Director of Product Marketing at AttunityBy Phil de Valence, Solutions Architect for Mainframe Modernization at AWSIt is estimated that 80 percent of the world’s corporate data resides on or originates from mainframes, according to IBM. Historically, mainframes have hosted core-business processes, applications, and data, all of which are blocked in these rigid and expensive mainframe systems. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Attunity can liberate mainframe data in real-time, enabling customers to exploit its full business value for data lakes, ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Magento is an open-source content management system for e-commerce websites. The Quick Start automatically deploys and configures Magento Open Source (formerly Community Edition) 2.1.x in a highly available architecture on the AWS Cloud, using AWS services such as Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS), Amazon ElastiCache, and Amazon RDS. This automated deployment builds a cluster that runs Magento along with optional sample data. The AWS CloudFormation templates included in the Quick Start support two customizable deployment options: end-to-end deployment into a new virtual private cloud (VPC), and deployment into your existing AWS infrastructure. Deployment takes approximately 30-60 ... Read More

Feed: What's New. IBM MQ is messaging middleware that simplifies and accelerates the integration of diverse applications and business data across multiple platforms. It uses message queues to facilitate the exchange of information, and offers a single messaging solution for cloud, mobile, the Internet of Things (IoT), and on-premises environments.  By connecting virtually everything, from a simple pair of applications to the most complex business environments, IBM MQ helps you improve business responsiveness, control costs, reduce risk, and gain real-time insight from mobile, IoT, and sensor data.  AWS offers flexible compute, storage, and database services that provide a scalable, secure ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS), the 12th largest school district in Florida with more than 67,000 students and 10,000 employees, required a secure and mobile responsive website that could keep up with the growth in Seminole County.As a premier district nationally, they wanted a website that reflected their high standards. Their old website, created in house by their IT department almost five years ago, was filled with outdated information (wrong numbers and incorrect contact information) and spanned over 2,000 pages. The dated aesthetic, combined with a cumbersome back-end system for web ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Kate Miller. By Jayaraman Vellore Sampathkumar. Jayaraman is an AWS Oracle Solution Architect. Recently, we published a whitepaper on Oracle E-Business Suite on AWS. This whitepaper provides an architectural overview of Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 on AWS and outlines the benefits and options for running Oracle E-Business Suite on AWS. AWS customers and APN Partners can leverage the architectural patterns outlined in the whitepaper and can learn how to take advantage of newer AWS services like Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). The whitepaper also provides a general overview of storage options available in AWS ... Read More

Feed: AWS for SAP. Author: Rahul Kabra. Rahul Kabra is a Partner Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS).If you are considering moving your SAP workloads to AWS, you’re probably wondering what your SAP architecture would look like on AWS, how different it would be to run SAP on AWS vs. running it on premises or in your private cloud, and how your business might benefit from migrating to AWS. This introductory article will touch on these topics and will provide you with key data points to prepare you for migrating and operating SAP workloads on AWS. Architecting your SAP ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Mark Stephens. By Mark Stephens. Mark is a Partner Solutions Architect who focuses on M&E. The Media and Entertainment industry is made up of companies involved in the creation, production, marketing, distribution and monetization of content. We find that Media and Entertainment companies are increasingly taking advantage of the scalability, elasticity, and security of the AWS Cloud to enable their businesses in new ways. Today, I’m going to recap what’s been happening in the Media and Entertainment industry, some of the AWS services that customers in particular segments use, how APN Partners are driving ... Read More