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AWS launches backup service for its cloud
AWS Backup gives customers management and orchestration tools to simplify snapshots for a variety of Amazon services. The move follows AWS' acquisition of migration and backup vendor CloudEndure.
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Choice Hotels goes all-in with AWS
Choice Hotels has placed its technological future in the hands of AWS. Choice's CTO says it's the right move at the right time, the potential for lock-in notwithstanding.
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CloudWatch gets an upgrade, remains a work in progress
Organizations struggle to gain insights from their deluge of log data. An updated CloudWatch service can help, but don't expect it to be a comprehensive tool at this stage.
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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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How to pull off an Oracle database migration to AWS
AWS represents the first viable alternative to Oracle for many organizations. Review your options, and follow these steps for a successful database move to the cloud.
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AWS pricing News
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 Evaluate
GuardDuty, Macie bring AI to cloud security
AWS has added AI-backed services, such as Amazon GuardDuty and Amazon Macie, to expand its security capabilities, but still hasn't addressed users' needs outside of its own platform.
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Amazon EC2 News
AWS month in review: Expanded EC2 options and a blastoff into space
IT and development teams who try to keep pace with AWS' ever-expanding portfolio have a lot to catch up on this month. First, to see the most significant news that came out of AWS re:Invent 2018 ...
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AWS instances Evaluate
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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AWS big data Evaluate
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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CloudWatch gets an upgrade, remains a work in progress
Organizations struggle to gain insights from their deluge of log data. An updated CloudWatch service can help, but don't expect it to be a comprehensive tool at this stage.
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How to pull off an Oracle database migration to AWS
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AWS and VMware push RDS on prem
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SearchAWS contributors make 2019 predictions
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Microservices help dodge resource limits
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What you need to know for a database migration to AWS
A database migration can be quite messy. Determine your requirements and whether native Amazon services can meet them before you do a complete on-prem database teardown.
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AWS' burstable VMs can save money with careful use
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DynamoDB takes big steps with ACID, on-demand
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AWS won't get in the way of multi-cloud deployments
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AWS instance types come in many shapes and sizes
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Use these AWS testing best practices for DevOps pipelines
QA testing is an overlooked, but important, part of DevOps. For workloads on AWS, use CodeBuild, CodeCommit and other tools to make the most of your workflow.
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Amazon Aurora
Amazon Aurora is a relational database engine from Amazon Web Services. The engine is MySQL-compatible, which means code, applications and drivers used in databases relying on MySQL can be used in Aurora with minimal or no changes.
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Amazon Connect is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) public cloud customer contact center service.
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AWS month in review: Cloud networking services abound
AWS' cloud networking services got a big upgrade in December, with a second VPN offering, expanded VPC connections and WebSocket support for API Gateway.Continue Reading
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AWS' container roadmap reveal helps customers plan ahead
Customers will welcome the additional transparency of an unexpected reveal of AWS' container strategy, but it's unclear whether public roadmaps will become a broader part of AWS' culture.Continue Reading
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Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) and backup
AWS launches backup service for its cloud
AWS Backup gives customers management and orchestration tools to simplify snapshots for a variety of Amazon services. The move follows AWS' acquisition of migration and backup vendor CloudEndure.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure
Choice Hotels goes all-in with AWS
Choice Hotels has placed its technological future in the hands of AWS. Choice's CTO says it's the right move at the right time, the potential for lock-in notwithstanding.
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AWS pricing, cost and ROI
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.