Amazon Pinpoint now includes an SMS simulator feature

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAmazon Pinpoint now includes an SMS simulator feature Amazon Pinpoint now includes an SMS simulator feature that you can use to test how your application handles different SMS sending scenarios. With this feature, you can simulate deliveries by sending SMS messages to a destination phone number that Amazon Pinpoint provides. This enables you to…

Next Gen Stats Decision Guide: Predicting fourth-down conversion

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedNext Gen Stats Decision Guide: Predicting fourth-down conversion It is fourth-and-one on the Texans’ 36-yard line with 3:21 remaining on the clock in a tie game. Should the Colts’ head coach Frank Reich send out kicker Rodrigo Blankenship to attempt a 54-yard field goal or rely on his offense to convert a first down?…

Proving the Performance of Oracle Exadata-Based Workloads on AWS

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedProving the Performance of Oracle Exadata-Based Workloads on AWS By Tom Monk, Director, Cloud Product Management – Navisite Navisite According to Oracle, 86% of the Fortune Global 100 run their Oracle databases on Exadata. Organizations the world over rely on the Exadata database platform to operate and manage Oracle databases, simplify data management, and…

Setting up EC2 Mac instances as shared remote development environments

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedSetting up EC2 Mac instances as shared remote development environments This post is written by: Michael Meidlinger, Solutions Architect  In December 2020, we announced a macOS-based Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance. Amazon EC2 Mac instances let developers build, test, and package their applications for every Apple platform, including macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS,…

AWS attendee guide for Cloud Operations track at re:Invent 2021

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAWS attendee guide for Cloud Operations track at re:Invent 2021 AWS re:Invent is a learning conference hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS) for the global cloud computing community. We are super excited to join you at the 10th annual re:Invent to share the latest from AWS leaders and discover more ways to learn and…