CloudFormation Development Process and Privilege As a developer works through the development of a CloudFormation template, they are likely working in a “sandbox” account where they have significant “power user” privileges. This is convenient in order to allow the developer to focus on the business needs, but what happens when the same template is converged…
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite can now run on AWS, enabling you to unlock creativity from anywhere in the world. With the joint effort between Adobe and AWS, applications including Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Media Encoder are no longer bound to your local desktop. Adobe has published a white paper…
As the world responds to the ongoing pandemic, it’s more important than ever to accurately access, consume, and analyze information related to COVID-19. Topics about the healthcare crisis permeate many dimensions of our personal and professional lives, through channels as diverse as news reporting, social media, business meetings, radio and podcasts, customer support calls, and…
Zoom scaled from 20 million to 300 million users virtually over night. What’s incredible is from the outside they’ve shown little in the way of apparent growing pains, though on the inside it’s a good bet a lot of craziness is going on. Sure, Zoom has made some design decisions that made sense as…
I don’t know about you, but the last two months have been kind of crazy for me due to the spread of COVID-19. In the middle of a trans-Nordics trip in early March that took me to Denmark, Finland, and Sweden in the course of a week, Amazon asked me and my coworkers to work…
Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights for .NET and SQL Server extends support to AWS X-Ray, to help customers get further visibility into the issues impacting the health of their applications. Starting today, customers using AWS X-Ray to instrument their .NET and SQL Server applications will be able to view trace-level metrics, including number of requests, faults,…