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AWS adds its own spin on OpenJDK with Corretto
AWS plans to support Java developers with Corretto, its OpenJDK distribution with longer free support than what Oracle offers. Decide if it's the right fit for your AWS workloads.
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How to choose the right AWS storage class
Select the proper S3 class to improve your storage strategy. Learn the differences in cost and fit, such as which tiers offer frequent access and which are better for archiving.
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Optimize your migration to the cloud with these AWS tools
Whether you transfer large applications, servers or databases, AWS offers a range of migration tools. Familiarize yourself with its native services to map out a move to the cloud.
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How to protect S3 buckets from public access
AWS users need the benefits of S3 but not the security concerns that come along with it. Follow these guidelines to prevent the threat of public access to S3 buckets.
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While Amazon Web Services (AWS) has established itself as a top contender in the cloud computing market, it's not without its challenges and misconceptions. Get expert insight into the most common and pressing questions regarding AWS management, monitoring, costs, benefits, limitations and more.
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Explore your database options on AWS
AWS has an expansive list of database services. Check out these brief overviews of each one to avoid confusion and get a sense for which could meet your IT demands.
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AWS buys TSO Logic to attract more cloud migrations
AWS has acquired TSO Logic, which produces analytics that customers can use to plan moves to the cloud. The deal comes with the cloud-market land grab still in its infancy.
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AWS security Get Started
AWS service consolidates multi-account security
AWS Security Hub consolidates an admin's sprawl of cloud assets into dashboards for better security insights. But its resource limitations may blunt its effectiveness, for now.
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AWS product list: Amazon EC2, ECS, IAM and more
The AWS product list is as vast as it is confusing. Here's what you need to know about the most vital AWS products, up to and including Amazon EC2, along with pricing information.
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Lightsail updates include price drops, larger instances
Amazon Lightsail updates will make the cloud bundle an appealing option for some AWS users, but EC2 still provides more benefits for users that need infrastructure flexibility.
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How do data lakes on AWS size up?
An S3 data lake streamlines the analysis of data that lives exclusively on AWS infrastructure but presents limitations for those who want to move beyond the Amazon ecosystem.
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Compare Oracle cloud and AWS for databases, PaaS and SaaS
Oracle and AWS gear their clouds toward different users, so it's important to know where your organization falls. See which database, PaaS and SaaS options match your requirements.
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AWS adds its own spin on OpenJDK with Corretto
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How to choose the right AWS storage class
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Integrate Step Functions into more AWS tools
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Get to know these AWS cloud migration tools and services
A move from on premises to the cloud doesn't happen with a click of a button. Set clear goals, and familiarize yourself with AWS' various native tools to make the most of your move.
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Avoid accidental deletion of Amazon EC2 instances, data
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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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AWS Lambda vs. Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions
AWS Lambda, Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions are all key offerings in the FaaS market. Review the variations in language support, integration options and costs that set them apart.
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Get started with open source AWS Firecracker
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What you need to know for a database migration to AWS
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AWS' burstable VMs can save money with careful use
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E-Handbook | November 2018
Annual AWS conference can educate and overwhelm
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E-Handbook | October 2016
With Amazon cloud storage, know what's in store
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E-Handbook | September 2016
How to implement DevOps in AWS
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E-Handbook | July 2016
AWS instance types come in many shapes and sizes
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E-Handbook | June 2016
Optimize your service with AWS performance monitoring
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Optimize your migration to the cloud with these AWS tools
Whether you transfer large applications, servers or databases, AWS offers a range of migration tools. Familiarize yourself with its native services to map out a move to the cloud.
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How to protect S3 buckets from public access
AWS users need the benefits of S3 but not the security concerns that come along with it. Follow these guidelines to prevent the threat of public access to S3 buckets.
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Explore your database options on AWS
AWS has an expansive list of database services. Check out these brief overviews of each one to avoid confusion and get a sense for which could meet your IT demands.
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AWS month in review: More AWS deep learning capabilities
AWS Deep Learning Containers and DeepRacer ramp up the cloud giant's machine learning orchestration and training. AWS also improves Redshift and Direct Connect.Continue Reading
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AWS month in review: More improvements for hybrid cloud
Amazon polished several services in February to simplify management of AWS hybrid cloud architecture. It also added five new EC2 bare metal instances and upgraded Amazon GuardDuty. Find out how AWS ...Continue Reading
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AWS Direct Connect gets bandwidth boost, price cuts
AWS Direct Connect pivots toward higher bandwidth requirements and cuts prices on lower tiers to handle customers' seasonal workload peaks and make AWS stickier overall.
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AWS database management
Gogo's AWS move epitomizes all-in cloud pros and cons
In-flight broadband service provider Gogo has joined other companies with an all-in cloud push toward AWS, while keeping an eye on portability and its long-term options.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure
AWS Elasticsearch distribution sparks open source controversy
The new AWS-backed Open Distro for Elasticsearch may constitute a fork of the popular distributed search and systems analytics engine. What it means for customers is yet to come.