Author: Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedField Notes: Using Infrastructure as Code to Manage Your AWS Networking Environment Infrastructure as Code (IaC) brings automation to the provisioning process, which was traditionally done manually. Rather than relying on manually performed steps, both administrators and developers can instantiate infrastructure using configuration files. IaC helps avoid configuration drift through automation, and…

Amazon Web Services FeedAmazon Kinesis Data Streams announces two new API features to simplify consuming data from Kinesis streams Amazon Kinesis Data Streams announces two new API features that simplify applications that consume data from Kinesis Data streams. The first feature is an optional filtering field in the ListShards API that enables you to set…

Amazon Web Services FeedHow to use AWS RAM to share your ACM Private CA cross-account In this post, I use the new Cross-Account feature of AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) Private Certificate Authority (CA) to create a CA in one account and then use ACM in a second account to issue a private certificate that automatically…

Amazon Web Services FeedAWS Architecture Monthly Magazine: Agriculture In this month’s issue of AWS Architecture Monthly, Worldwide Tech Lead for Agriculture, Karen Hildebrand (who’s also a fourth generation farmer) refers to agriculture as “the connective tissue our world needs to survive.” As our expert for August’s Agriculture issue, she also talks about what role cloud…

Amazon Web Services FeedEnhancing customer safety by leveraging the scalable, secure, and cost-optimized Toyota Connected Data Lake Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), a global automotive manufacturer, has made “connected cars” a core priority as part of its broader transformation from an auto company to a mobility company. In recent years, TMC and its affiliate technology and…