AWS FeedOptimizing EC2 Workloads with Amazon CloudWatch This post is written by David (Dudu) Twizer, Principal Solutions Architect, and Andy Ward, Senior AWS Solutions Architect – Microsoft Tech. In December 2020, AWS announced the availability of gp3, the next-generation General Purpose SSD volumes for Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS), which allow customers to provision…
AWS FeedField Notes: How to Set Up Your Cross-Account and Cross-Region Database for Amazon Aurora This post was co-written by Ashutosh Pateriya, Solution Architect at AWS and Nirmal Tomar, Principal Consultant at Infosys Technologies Ltd. Various organizations have stringent regulatory compliance obligations or business requirements that require an effective cross-account and cross-region database setup. We…
Another generic error message from our favorite FaaS provider AWS Lambda. And again, there are multiple reasons why this issue could arise. Let’s first look at the basics of AWS Lambda to get a better intuition for when things go wrong later. AWS Lambda is Asynchronous Lambda is an asynchronous event-based service at heart. The Lambda service asynchronously calls your…
When building serverless applications, Lambda functions often form the backbone of the system. They might provide just a few lines of code, but these lines are usually what hold the whole architecture composed of many managed services together. Event-driven architecture is what this style is called, and it’s most prevalent in serverless applications. API gateways collect requests…
This article was originally published on the Dashbird blog:https://dashbird.io/blog/aws-serverless-updates-2021/ In this article, we’re covering all the latest updates from AWS in 2021 that all serverless builders should be aware of. Before we start, let’s recall a few significant updates in serverless, announced at re:Invent 2020. One of the things that we see is that agility is really one of the primary…
Real-time processing provides a notable advantage over batch processing — data becomes available to consumers faster. In the traditional ETL, you would not be able to analyze events from today until tomorrow’s nightly jobs would finish. These days, many businesses rely on data being available within minutes, seconds, or even milliseconds. With streaming technologies, we no longer need to wait for scheduled…