Creating a single-table design with Amazon DynamoDB

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedCreating a single-table design with Amazon DynamoDB Amazon DynamoDB is a highly performant NoSQL database that provides data storage for many serverless applications. Unlike traditional SQL databases, it does not use table joins and other relational database constructs. However, you can model many common relational designs in a single DynamoDB table but the process…

Monitor network throughput of interface VPC endpoints using Amazon CloudWatch

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedMonitor network throughput of interface VPC endpoints using Amazon CloudWatch Security, cost and performance are always a top priority for AWS customers when they design their network. AWS PrivateLink is becoming increasingly popular because it provides secured private connectivity between Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), AWS services and your on-premises networks, without exposing your traffic…

10x development speed with local serverless debugging

By Dustin Ward

In this article you’ll find out how to 10x your development speed with local serverless debugging.  Questions such as “what happens when you scale your application into millions of requests?”, “what to expect when going serverless?”, “how does it look like?”, or “how is it to build applications on serverless and work locally?” will be…

Detect defects and augment predictions using Amazon Lookout for Vision and Amazon A2I

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDetect defects and augment predictions using Amazon Lookout for Vision and Amazon A2I With machine learning (ML), more powerful technologies have become available that can automate the task of detecting visual anomalies in a product. However, implementing such ML solutions is time-consuming and expensive because it involves managing and setting up complex infrastructure and…

Choosing Your VPC Endpoint Strategy for Amazon S3

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedChoosing Your VPC Endpoint Strategy for Amazon S3 This post was co-written with Anusha Dharmalingam, former AWS Solutions Architect. Must your Amazon Web Services (AWS) application connect to Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets, but not traverse the internet to reach public endpoints? Must the connection scale to accommodate bandwidth demands? AWS offers a…