Category: DynamoDB

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Alana Fitts, CloudCheckr Director of Sales StrategyAt CloudCheckr, we don’t presently have—and never have had—a data center. This frees up capital, manpower, and real estate to focus on developing world-class software. We are “all in” on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and use the AWS Cloud to host our software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering. We’ve made this decision because of AWS’ leadership, innovation in developing new services, and the value of pay-as-you-go pricing. We can scale our environment footprint efficiently, and myriad AWS services help us continually improve and optimize our deployments. But ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Phil de Valence. By Alexis Henry, Chief Technology Officer at Blu AgeMainframe monoliths have grown over the years with overwhelming complexity. They often mix different languages and data stores with various interfaces, evolving coding standards, online and batch, and millions of lines of code. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), customers use microservices for agility, elasticity, and pay-as-you-go cloud technology. In this post, we describe Blu Age solutions to peel off AWS microservices from a mainframe monolith, and how to solve data challenges associated with such a migration. Blu Age is an AWS Partner ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Ryan Niksch, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSThe AWS Service Broker is an open source project that allows native AWS services to be exposed directly through application platforms, such as Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. Developers are able to provision and expose Amazon Web Services (AWS) through the Service Catalog, Command Line Interface (CLI), or API without needing to interact with the AWS console, or without having extensive knowledge of AWS. In 2017, the AWS Service Broker was launched to support a subset of services, focusing on database, queuing, and messaging services. The ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Terence Finan. If a company is moving or monitoring a fluid, especially water, it’s likely that Pentair is involved. Pentair’s solutions span a wide range of industries, from energy, food and beverage, and manufacturing, to infrastructure, commercial, and aquaculture.With many of its products installed in relatively remote locations, Pentair is no stranger to developing connected systems. However, in the past, each of those solutions was typically custom-built, leading to long development times, a mismatch of different technologies, and an inability to reuse existing solution components and skill sets across the company’s areas of ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. Since Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that all AWS services comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we wanted to explore some of the ways AWS can help you on your road to compliance.The GDPR protects European Union data subjects’ fundamental right to privacy and the protection of personal data. It introduces robust requirements that will raise and harmonize standards for data protection, security, and compliance. In this post, we will walk through the support AWS offers across our AWS Partner Network (APN), AWS Premium Support, and AWS Professional ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Diana Tsao. AWS Quick Starts are automated reference deployments that use AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy key technologies on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and follow AWS best practices.A new update for the Red Hat OpenShift on AWS Quick Start improves usability by simplifying the management of certificates and domain names, and provides customers with the ability to scale workloads. Red Hat is an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Technology Partner. Users can also enable AWS Service Broker via a parameter input during stack launch. AWS Service Broker is a new open source project directly ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Tod Golding. By Tod Golding, Partner Solutions Architect at AWS As software-as-a-service (SaaS) organizations grow and begin to extend their global reach, they must consider how their larger geographic footprint will shape and influence the architecture of their systems. Operations, deployment, agility, security, and scale all can be impacted by the move to a geographically distributed SaaS model. This move to a multi-region model often represents a major shift for SaaS organizations. The more complexity that is added to a system’s operational and deployment profile, the more challenging it becomes to maintain the ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Ian Scofield. Editor’s note: This is the third in a three-part series about testing AWS GameDay.  Read Part 1 >>   Read Part 2>> By Ian Scofield, Juan Villa, and Mike Ruiz, Partner Solutions Architects at AWS This is the third post in our series documenting a project to fix issues with the AWS GameDay architecture by using tenets of the AWS Well-Architected Framework. See Part 1 of the series for an overview of the process, a description of the initial review, and a list of the critical findings identified by the review team. In ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Tarik Makota. At AWS re:Invent 2017, we introduced the AWS Serverless Application Repository that enables Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers to easily discover, deploy, and publish serverless apps for data processing, stream processing, Internet of Things (IoT) device data telemetry, and more.A serverless app follows the AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) format—it’s an AWS CloudFormation template that packages all the resources needed by a customer to deploy a serverless architecture. Splunk is an AWS Advanced Technology Partner with AWS Competencies in Big Data, DevOps, Security, Government, IoT, and Education. Their software and cloud ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Ian Scofield. Kicking off the new year, we see many Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partners doing great things and innovating on the AWS Cloud. Veeam is bringing backup technology to the cloud; while IOpipe helps you get better insight into your AWS Lambda functions; and Narrative Science uses machine learning to generate auto reports from your big data.These are just a few of the innovations being driven by members of the AWS Partner Network (APN), the global partner program for AWS that is focused on helping APN Partners build successful AWS-based businesses or solutions ... Read More