Preventing Free Trial Abuse with AWS Managed Services

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedPreventing Free Trial Abuse with AWS Managed Services Free trial promotions are a popular marketing tactic, but they can also be a common source of fraud for ecommerce retailers. So, how do you identify fraudulent users? And what are some effective ways to prevent free trial abuse? This blog post outlines common free trial…

Cross-Account Data Sharing for Amazon Redshift

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedCross-Account Data Sharing for Amazon Redshift To be successful in today’s fast-moving world, businesses need to analyze data quickly and take meaningful action. Many of our customers embrace this concept to become data-driven organizations. Data-driven organizations treat data as an asset and use it to improve their insights and make better decisions. They unleash…

Introducing public builds for AWS CodeBuild

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedIntroducing public builds for AWS CodeBuild Using AWS CodeBuild, you can now share both the logs and the artifacts produced by CodeBuild projects. This blog post explains how to configure an existing CodeBuild project to enable public builds. AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and…

Building the Geomap plugin for Grafana 8.1

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedBuilding the Geomap plugin for Grafana 8.1 In this post, AWS software development intern engineers Bryan Uribe and Eunice Kim talk about their experience with developing the new panel plugin, Geomap, for Grafana. They share goals for the project, key design details, and lessons learned through working on one of the most popular open…

Address Modernization Tradeoffs with Lake House Architecture

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAddress Modernization Tradeoffs with Lake House Architecture Many organizations are modernizing their applications to reduce costs and become more efficient. They must adapt to modern application requirements that provide 24×7 global access. The ability to scale up or down quickly to meet demand and process a large volume of data is critical. This is…