Journey to Adopt Cloud-Native Architecture Series: #3 – Improved Resilience and Standardized Observability

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedJourney to Adopt Cloud-Native Architecture Series: #3 – Improved Resilience and Standardized Observability In the last blog, Maximizing System Throughput, we talked about design patterns you can adopt to address immediate scaling challenges to provide a better customer experience. In this blog, we talk about architecture patterns to improve system resiliency, why observability matters,…

CDK Corner – April 2021

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedCDK Corner – April 2021 Social – Community Engagement We’re getting closer and closer to CDK Day, with the event receiving 75 CFP submissions. The cdkday schedule is now available to plan out your conference day. Updates to the CDK Constructs promoted to General Availability Promoting a module to stable/General Availability is always a…

Azure Cost Management and Billing updates – April 2021

By Dustin Ward

Whether you’re a new student, a thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Azure Cost Management and Billing comes in. We’re always…

An invitation to innovate and transform your business on Azure SQL

By Dustin Ward

The past several months have seen their share of hardship, but despite the challenges, organizations continue to see digital transformation in the cloud as a path to growth. The promises of accelerated innovation, efficient operations, and lower costs among others, have helped many businesses remain viable—if not thrive—and they’re now looking at how they can…

Manage fine-grained access control using AWS Lake Formation

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedManage fine-grained access control using AWS Lake Formation AWS Lake Formation is a fully managed service that helps you build, secure, and manage data lakes, and provide access control for data in the data lake. Customers across lines of business (LOBs) need a way to manage granular access permissions for different users at the…