Creating cloud ready environments with Azure landing zones

By Dustin Ward

Moving to the cloud creates an opportunity to pause and think about how to operate the IT environment. Most organizations in the world have seen their ability to innovate and adopt cloud technologies slowed down by the rules and operating model that governs their existing IT environments. Organizations have their own set of processes, tools,…

Customer update: AWS and the EU-US Privacy Shield

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedCustomer update: AWS and the EU-US Privacy Shield Recently, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a ruling regarding the EU-US Privacy Shield and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), also known as model clauses. The CJEU ruled that the EU-US Privacy Shield is no longer valid for the transfer of…

Replacing web server functionality with serverless services

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedReplacing web server functionality with serverless services Web servers bring together many useful services in traditional web development. Developers use servers like Apache and NGINX for many common tasks. Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP formed the LAMP stack to power a large percentage of the world’s websites. Other variants, like the MEAN…