Gain flexibility to run open-source applications your way with Microsoft Azure

By Dustin Ward

“Tech companies born with an open-source mentality get it. It’s our ability to work together that makes our dreams believable, and ultimately achievable; we must learn to build on the ideas of others”—Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft Microsoft has always been a developer-first organization, and we are striving to make our tools and platforms better to serve…

Create threshold-based alerts in Amazon QuickSight

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedCreate threshold-based alerts in Amazon QuickSight Every business has a set of key metrics that stakeholders focus on to make the most accurate, data-driven decisions, such as sales per week, inventory turnover rate, daily website visitors, and so on. With threshold-based alerts in Amazon QuickSight, we’re making it simpler than ever for consumers of…

Making Effective Decisions for Your V1 AWS Design

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedMaking Effective Decisions for Your V1 AWS Design In reviewing your existing business application portfolio to create V1 AWS designs—the first architecture design for moving to AWS—we must address two main factors that often inhibit progress: Your technology teams must find a clear path forward that balances modernization and migration. You must provide clear…

Securely analyze your data with AWS Lake Formation and Amazon QuickSight

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedSecurely analyze your data with AWS Lake Formation and Amazon QuickSight Many useful business insights can arise from analyzing customer preferences, behavior, and usage patterns. With this information, businesses can innovate faster and improve the customer experience, leading to better engagement and accelerating product adoption. More and more businesses are looking for ways to…