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January 04, 2019 04 Jan'19
New app suite targets AWS enterprise customers

AWS wants to become more of a business adviser to its customers and plans to provide more options, thanks, in part, to an app suite currently in use by its in-house employees.
September 29, 2015 29 Sep'15
AWS US-East-1 region scrutinized following service incidents

AWS US-East-1 makes headlines when there are outages and elevated error rates. But is it really Amazon's least reliable cloud region?
July 02, 2015 02 Jul'15
AWS outage worries enterprise customers

AWS outages are fewer and less frequent, but the cause of an outage this week has IT pros feeling apprehensive.
March 20, 2015 20 Mar'15
AWS EBS volumes push the scalability envelope

AWS EBS volumes now offer 16 TB volume sizes and support for up to 20,000 IOPS, but users wish upgrading to the new volumes was a smoother process.

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AWS Landing Zone

AWS Landing Zone is software provided by Amazon to help AWS customers set up a secure, multi-account AWS environment. Continue Reading
Amazon Forecast melds time series data with machine learning

Consider Amazon Forecast to help with data predictions, resource planning and more. Find out how the service works and ways it can be customized to meet enterprise needs. Continue Reading
Words to go: AWS business productivity apps

AWS may be best known for IaaS, but the provider also offers SaaS apps to enhance business productivity. That said, they likely won't check off every box for enterprise users. Continue Reading

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What's the best disaster recovery strategy for AWS outages?

With recent news of AWS outages, we want to ensure our enterprise is ready for anything. How should we design a disaster recovery plan to minimize outages? Continue Reading
Skipping AWS testing could lead to cloud failure

Testing resources in AWS is relatively straightforward. Businesses must understand their vulnerabilities and the computing costs to resolve them. Continue Reading
Cloud-based DR a stepping stone into AWS

Amazon's recent earnings report shows that AWS is a hot line item. Companies testing DR in AWS could help spur its enterprise acceptance. Continue Reading

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AWS data security comes down to native and third-party tool choices

Cloud security has been a major roadblock to adoption, but a phalanx of tools allows enterprises to customize an AWS security strategy for each situation. Continue Reading
A solid AWS backup strategy requires planning, not trust

AWS' infrastructure is considered highly resistant to failure, but most IT pros know that's not enough. Craft a backup and DR plan using other regions, clouds and servers. Continue Reading
AWS backup options restore cloud when disaster strikes

Enterprises operating with insufficient or out-of-date disaster recovery plans may be whistling past the graveyard. These services provide the structure for developers to achieve redundancy. Continue Reading

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AWS termination protection acts as resource safety belt

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. Continue Reading
How to save an Amazon EBS snapshot to S3

I'd like to back up an Elastic Block Store volume to AWS S3. What do I have to do and what are the associated costs? Continue Reading