AWS CDK releases v1.121.0 – v1.125.0 with features for faster development cycles using hotswap deployments and rollback control

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAWS CDK releases v1.121.0 – v1.125.0 with features for faster development cycles using hotswap deployments and rollback control During September, 2021, 5 new versions of the AWS Cloud Development Kit  (CDK) for JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Python, .NET and Go were released (v1.121.0 through v.125.0). With these releases, the CDK CLI now has support for…

Continuous monitoring with Sumo Logic using Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose HTTP endpoints

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedContinuous monitoring with Sumo Logic using Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose HTTP endpoints Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose streams data to AWS destinations such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, and Amazon OpenSearch Service (successor to Amazon Elasticsearch Service). Additionally, Kinesis Data Firehose supports destinations to third-party partners. This ability to send data…

Field Notes: Building a Multi-Region Architecture for SQL Server using FCI and Distributed Availability Groups

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedField Notes: Building a Multi-Region Architecture for SQL Server using FCI and Distributed Availability Groups A multiple-Region architecture for Microsoft SQL Server is often a topic of interest that comes up when working with our customers. The main reasons customers adopt a multiple-Region architecture approach for SQL Server deployments are: Business continuity and disaster…

New Foundational Technical Review Process for Partner Hosted Solutions

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedNew Foundational Technical Review Process for Partner Hosted Solutions By Ram Dileepan, Principal Solutions Architect at AWS The AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR) helps identify and mitigate technical risks in solutions built by AWS ISV Partners. The FTR focuses on a subset of AWS Well-Architected best practices and defines objective criteria for each requirement.…

Detect online transaction fraud with new Amazon Fraud Detector features

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDetect online transaction fraud with new Amazon Fraud Detector features Fraud teams need a secure, fast, and flexible transaction fraud detection solution to combat global fraudsters. Unlike many solutions on the market, Amazon Fraud Detector allows you to tailor your fraud detection efforts specifically to your data and business challenge while also bringing the…

Scaling indexing and search – Algolia New Search Architecture Part 2

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedScaling indexing and search – Algolia New Search Architecture Part 2 What would a totally new search engine architecture look like? Who better than Julien Lemoine, Co-founder & CTO of Algolia, to describe what the future of search will look like. This is the second article in a series. Here’s Part 1. Search engines…