Watch this new series to help you navigate and adopt the cloud

By Dustin Ward

Whether you are just embarking on your cloud journey or you are looking to maximize business value out of your existing cloud investments, you may want to leverage industry best practices and technical guidance we have compiled in Azure documentation, from working with many engineers, customers, and partners. At the core of this guidance, to…

Building a reliable metrics pipeline with the OpenTelemetry Collector for AWS Managed Service for Prometheus

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedBuilding a reliable metrics pipeline with the OpenTelemetry Collector for AWS Managed Service for Prometheus In this blog post, AWS intern engineers Aman Brar and Jason Liu talk about their experience working with the OpenTelemetry Collector and Prometheus Remote Write Exporter. They share their experiences in tackling challenges they faced and how…

Preparation Guide for the Splunk Core Certified User Exam

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedPreparation Guide for the Splunk Core Certified User Exam The right preparation path is key to pass any certification exam. If you’re determined to pass the Splunk Core Certified User exam on the first attempt, this guide will be a go-to resource for your Splunk Core Certified User exam preparation! The exponential…

Optimizing batch processing with custom checkpoints in AWS Lambda

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedOptimizing batch processing with custom checkpoints in AWS Lambda AWS Lambda can process batches of messages from sources like Amazon Kinesis Data Streams or Amazon DynamoDB Streams. In normal operation, the processing function moves from one batch to the next to consume messages from the stream. However, when an error occurs in…