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To tap into the business value of IoT data, organizations first need the right set of tools. Compare these AWS analytics services and the features they bring to the table.
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Cloud VR service benefits teams ready to experiment
AWS' foray into virtual reality and 3D apps simplifies certain tasks for developers, but the vendor could struggle to find an audience among enterprise customers.
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Third-party management tools can keep costs down in AWS environments, particularly in a multi-cloud strategy. Learn how to evaluate these tools and the features that they offer.
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Don't let database failovers hurt workload performance
Walk through this example of an RDS failover process using the Amazon Aurora engine to minimize production downtime and maintain performance in your cloud environment.
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Don't let database failovers hurt workload performance
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Amazon EKS offers high availability, at a price
With Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes now available, enterprises can weigh the cost benefits of the service. Dig into the numbers to decide whether -- and how -- to deploy EKS.
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Brush up on your AWS identity management skills
To mitigate risks and protect cloud resources, many organizations rely on AWS IAM policies. Use these five tips to learn the basic features -- and limitations -- of the service.
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Amazon EC2 News
Snowball updates portend more on-prem AWS capabilities
AWS Snowball portable data transfer devices gain EC2 functionality, as the public cloud vendor seeks more ways for customers to use these boxes in their private facilities.
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Amazon EKS seeks big slice of orchestration market
Amazon EKS generated curiosity among attendees at the AWS Summit in New York. But AWS' long-term container plans could change and alter how it packages the service to users.
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Dig into this AWS data analytics comparison
To tap into the business value of IoT data, organizations first need the right set of tools. Compare these AWS analytics services and the features they bring to the table.
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Amazon EKS offers high availability, at a price
With Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes now available, enterprises can weigh the cost benefits of the service. Dig into the numbers to decide whether -- and how -- to deploy EKS.
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Dig into this AWS data analytics comparison
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Look for these key features to control AWS costs
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The Redshift vs. BigQuery debate is far from over
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Avoid accidental deletion of Amazon EC2 instances, data
In the push to get applications to production quickly, mistakes can happen. But you can avoid potentially disastrous AWS resource deletion through these features and strategies.
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Preserve data before an EC2 Spot Instance shutdown
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Microservices help dodge resource limits
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Don't let database failovers hurt workload performance
Walk through this example of an RDS failover process using the Amazon Aurora engine to minimize production downtime and maintain performance in your cloud environment.
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Two AWS development tools for coding novices
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Map out a cloud incident response plan
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Cloud security skills extend beyond firewalls
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AWS instance types come in many shapes and sizes
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Optimize your service with AWS performance monitoring
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The shared-responsibility approach to securing AWS
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AWS Basics
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Cloud VR service benefits teams ready to experiment
AWS' foray into virtual reality and 3D apps simplifies certain tasks for developers, but the vendor could struggle to find an audience among enterprise customers.
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Learn when to normalize data in DynamoDB
Not sure when to normalize data in Amazon DynamoDB? Follow these three examples to learn more about the normalization process and how it can play a role in this AWS database.
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An Amazon S3 bucket is a public cloud storage resource available in Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Simple Storage Service (S3), an object storage offering.
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AI drives unique use cases -- and criticism
AWS' AI tools have gained traction with users but also criticism from civil rights advocates. Matt Wood, an AWS deep learning and AI exec, discusses AWS' evolving portfolio.
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Snowball updates portend more on-prem AWS capabilities
AWS Snowball portable data transfer devices gain EC2 functionality, as the public cloud vendor seeks more ways for customers to use these boxes in their private facilities.