Azure Firewall May 2020 updates

By Dustin Ward

Two new key features are now available in Azure Firewall—forced tunneling and SQL FQDN filtering. Additionally, we’re increasing the limit for multiple public IP addresses from 100 to 250 for both DNAT and SNAT.

Automate account creation and resource provisioning for AWS GovCloud(US), using AWS Service Catalog, AWS Organizations, and AWS Lambda

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAutomate account creation and resource provisioning for AWS GovCloud(US), using AWS Service Catalog, AWS Organizations, and AWS Lambda Public and private sector customers are now often working to automate their account creation and operations into the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. These customers use the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions to access FedRamp certified…

Continuous delivery with server-side Swift on Amazon Linux 2

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedContinuous delivery with server-side Swift on Amazon Linux 2 In January, I published an article describing how to use AWS tools to build, test, and release server-side Swift code on two platforms: Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) running Ubuntu Linux. Recently Swift.org has released official…

Creating a complete TensorFlow 2 workflow in Amazon SageMaker

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedCreating a complete TensorFlow 2 workflow in Amazon SageMaker Managing the complete lifecycle of a deep learning project can be challenging, especially if you use multiple separate tools and services. For example, you may use different tools for data preprocessing, prototyping training and inference code, full-scale model training and tuning, model deployments,…

Is Cloud Computing Any Safer From Malicious Hackers?

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedIs Cloud Computing Any Safer From Malicious Hackers? Cloud computing has revolutionized the IT world, making it easier for companies to deploy infrastructure and applications and deliver their services to the public. The idea of not spending millions of dollars on equipment and facilities to host an on-premises data center is a…