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…

Field Notes: Building On-Demand Disaster Recovery for IBM DB2 on AWS

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedField Notes: Building On-Demand Disaster Recovery for IBM DB2 on AWS With the increased adoption of critical applications running in the cloud, customers often find themselves revisiting traditional strategies that were adopted for on-premises workloads. When it comes to IBM DB2, one of the first decisions to make is to decide what backup and…

Accelo uses Amazon QuickSight to accelerate time to value in delivering embedded analytics to professional services businesses

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAccelo uses Amazon QuickSight to accelerate time to value in delivering embedded analytics to professional services businesses This is a guest post by Accelo. In their own words, “Accelo is the leading cloud-based platform for managing client work, from prospect to payment, for professional services companies. Each month, tens of thousands of Accelo users…

Deploying AWS Lambda layers automatically across multiple Regions

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDeploying AWS Lambda layers automatically across multiple Regions This post is written by Ben Freiberg, Solutions Architect, and Markus Ziller, Solutions Architect. Many developers import libraries and dependencies into their AWS Lambda functions. These dependencies can be zipped and uploaded as part of the build and deployment process but it’s often easier to use Lambda…