RAPIDS and Amazon SageMaker: Scale up and scale out to tackle ML challenges

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedRAPIDS and Amazon SageMaker: Scale up and scale out to tackle ML challenges In this post, we combine the powers of NVIDIA RAPIDS and Amazon SageMaker to accelerate hyperparameter optimization (HPO). HPO runs many training jobs on your dataset using different settings to find the best-performing model configuration. HPO helps data scientists reach top…

Standardizing Database Migrations with AWS Database Migration Service and AWS Service Catalog

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedStandardizing Database Migrations with AWS Database Migration Service and AWS Service Catalog Companies and organizations are moving data and technology infrastructure to AWS to modernize their applications and gain access to cloud services. The move results in lower costs, increased productivity, and reduced downtime. Some customers are migrating data to Amazon Simple Storage Service…

Field Notes: Launch Amazon Elasticsearch Service with Fine-Grained Access Control and Amazon Cognito

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedField Notes: Launch Amazon Elasticsearch Service with Fine-Grained Access Control and Amazon Cognito Originally published March 2020 to the Field Notes blog, and reviewed for technical accuracy in March 2021. To get started with Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES), you must have a concept for authentication and authorization for your search cluster. In addition to an…

Approaches for authenticating external applications in a machine-to-machine scenario

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedApproaches for authenticating external applications in a machine-to-machine scenario Amazon Web Services (AWS) supports multiple authentication mechanisms (AWS Signature v4, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, and more), essential in providing secure access to AWS resources. However, in a strictly machine-to machine (m2m) scenario, not all are a good fit. In these cases, a human is…