Azure Maps Power BI visual now in preview

By Dustin Ward

The Azure Maps visual for Power BI will be releasing as a preview this week. Power BI is a powerful analysis and visualization tool. Azure Maps is an important tool for gaining geospatial context and insights that can be used in decision making. This initial release includes the following visualization layers: Bubble layer 3D bar…

How to Proactively Monitor Amazon RDS Performance with Datadog

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow to Proactively Monitor Amazon RDS Performance with Datadog By Emily Chang, Technical Content Editor at DatadogBy Yaniv Bossem, Partner Solutions Architect at AWS Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) automates time-consuming administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching, and backups. It lets you scale your database with only a…

Announcing the New Version of the Well-Architected Framework

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAnnouncing the New Version of the Well-Architected Framework “Nothing is constant except for change.” – Unknown We are announcing the availability of a new version of the AWS Well-Architected Framework. We’ve made changes in response to your feedback, as well as to industry trends that are becoming widely adopted. We focused on…