Managing temporary elevated access to your AWS environment

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedManaging temporary elevated access to your AWS environment In this post you’ll learn about temporary elevated access and how it can mitigate risks relating to human access to your AWS environment. You’ll also be able to download a minimal reference implementation and use it as a starting point to build a temporary elevated access…

Automatically detect sports highlights in video with Amazon SageMaker

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAutomatically detect sports highlights in video with Amazon SageMaker Extracting highlights from a video is a time-consuming and complex process. In this post, we provide a new take on instant replay for sporting events using a machine learning (ML) solution for automatically creating video highlights from original video content. Video highlights are then available…

Monitor operational metrics for your Amazon Lex chatbot

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedMonitor operational metrics for your Amazon Lex chatbot Chatbots are increasingly becoming an important channel for companies to interact with their customers, employees, and partners. Amazon Lex allows you to build conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. Amazon Lex V2 console and APIs make it easier to build, deploy, and manage bots…

Disaster Recovery with AWS Managed Services, Part I: Single Region

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDisaster Recovery with AWS Managed Services, Part I: Single Region This 3-part blog series discusses disaster recovery (DR) strategies that you can implement to ensure your data is safe and that your workload stays available during a disaster. In Part I, we’ll discuss the single AWS Region/multi-Availability Zone (AZ) DR strategy. The strategy outlined…

Customize Amazon Translate output to meet your domain and organization specific vocabulary

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedCustomize Amazon Translate output to meet your domain and organization specific vocabulary Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality, affordable, and customizable language translation. When you translate from one language to another, you want your machine translation to be accurate, fluent, and most importantly contextual. Customization is key in…