Automating Recommendation Engine Training with Amazon Personalize and AWS Glue

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAutomating Recommendation Engine Training with Amazon Personalize and AWS Glue Customers from startups to enterprises observe increased revenue when personalizing customer interactions. Still, many companies are not yet leveraging the power of personalization, or, are relying solely on rule-based strategies. Those strategies are effort-intensive to maintain and not effective. Common reasons for…

Securing access to EMR clusters using AWS Systems Manager

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedSecuring access to EMR clusters using AWS Systems Manager Organizations need to secure infrastructure when enabling access to engineers to build applications. Opening SSH inbound ports on instances to enable engineer access introduces the risk of a malicious entity running unauthorized commands. Using a Bastion host or jump server is a common…

Introducing message archiving and analytics for Amazon SNS

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedIntroducing message archiving and analytics for Amazon SNS This blog post is courtesy of Sebastian Caceres (AWS Consultant, DevOps), Otavio Ferreira (Sr. Manager, Amazon SNS), Prachi Sharma and Mary Gao (Software Engineers, Amazon SNS). Today, we are announcing the release of a message delivery protocol for Amazon SNS based on Amazon Kinesis…