Cross-account and cross-region deployment using GitHub actions and AWS CDK

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedCross-account and cross-region deployment using GitHub actions and AWS CDK GitHub Actions is a feature on GitHub’s popular development platform that helps you automate your software development workflows in the same place you store code and collaborate on pull requests and issues. You can write individual tasks called actions, and combine them…

Role-based access control using Amazon Cognito and an external identity provider

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedRole-based access control using Amazon Cognito and an external identity provider Amazon Cognito simplifies the development process by helping you manage identities for your customer-facing applications. As your application grows, some of your enterprise customers may ask you to integrate with their own Identity Provider (IdP) so that their users can sign-on…

Analyzing Amazon S3 server access logs using Amazon ES

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAnalyzing Amazon S3 server access logs using Amazon ES When you use Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to store corporate data and host websites, you need additional logging to monitor access to your data and the performance of your application. An effective logging solution enhances security and improves the detection of…

Amazon Transcribe Now Supports Automatic Language Identification

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAmazon Transcribe Now Supports Automatic Language Identification In 2017, we launched Amazon Transcribe, an automatic speech recognition service that makes it easy for developers to add a speech-to-text capability to their applications. Since then, we added support for more languages, enabling customers globally to transcribe audio recordings in 31 languages, including 6 in…