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Industry split on AWS' move to vertical market tools
AWS could soon add services specialized for industries such as healthcare and finance. It might be lucrative, but not everyone agrees it's a smart move.
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COBOL apps meet the serverless age
More business-critical applications can now move to a serverless architecture in the cloud with the arrival of COBOL support in AWS Lambda.
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AWS moves up the stack to appease enterprises
AWS gives users plenty of options, but with that diversity comes complexity. In response, the cloud vendor is poised to move into new territory to appease its enterprise customers.
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AWS: Azure Stack design choices influenced Outposts
AWS Outposts immediately drew comparison to Microsoft Azure Stack, but Amazon said it designed its service differently based on perceived weaknesses in the competition's offering.
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DynamoDB takes big steps with ACID, on-demand
DynamoDB had its drawbacks, but the addition of on-demand billing and ACID transactions makes it a solid database option for serverless applications.
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Minimize AWS egress fees with these services
While it's free to get data onto AWS, it can be expensive to get it off. Avoid being stung by hefty egress fees with services such as CloudFront, Direct Connect and Snowball.
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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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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: Azure Stack design choices influenced Outposts
AWS Outposts immediately drew comparison to Microsoft Azure Stack, but Amazon said it designed its service differently based on perceived weaknesses in the competition's offering.
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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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DynamoDB takes big steps with ACID, on-demand
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Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a scalable, high-speed, web-based cloud storage service designed for online backup and archiving of data and applications on Amazon Web Services.
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AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) is a framework a developer can use to create and deploy serverless applications that run on Amazon's cloud.
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AWS month in review: Expanded EC2 options and a blastoff into space
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Industry split on AWS' move to vertical market tools
AWS could soon add services specialized for industries such as healthcare and finance. It might be lucrative, but not everyone agrees it's a smart move.
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AWS Lambda
COBOL apps meet the serverless age
More business-critical applications can now move to a serverless architecture in the cloud with the arrival of COBOL support in AWS Lambda.
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AWS industries and vertical markets
AWS moves up the stack to appease enterprises
AWS gives users plenty of options, but with that diversity comes complexity. In response, the cloud vendor is poised to move into new territory to appease its enterprise customers.