Migrating your Netezza data warehouse to Amazon Redshift

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedMigrating your Netezza data warehouse to Amazon Redshift With IBM announcing Netezza reaching end-of-life, you’re faced with the prospect of having to migrate your data and workloads off your analytics appliance. For some, this presents an opportunity to transition to the cloud. Enter Amazon Redshift. Amazon Redshift is a cloud-native data warehouse…

Principles of a Cloud Migration – Security W5H – The HOW

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedPrinciples of a Cloud Migration – Security W5H – The HOW “How about… ya!” Security needs to be treated much like DevOps in evolving organizations; everyone in the company has a responsibility to make sure it is implemented. It is not just a part of operations, but a cultural shift in doing…

Simplifying application orchestration with AWS Step Functions and AWS SAM

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedSimplifying application orchestration with AWS Step Functions and AWS SAM Modern software applications consist of multiple components distributed across many services. AWS Step Functions lets you define serverless workflows to orchestrate these services so you can build and update your apps quickly. Step Functions manages its own state and retries when there…

Building your App from Idea to MVP: Part 2

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedBuilding your App from Idea to MVP: Part 2 By Nader Dabit, Sr. Developer Advocate, AWS Amplify, originally published on Y Combinator’s Startup School In part one of the Building a Mobile App series, you learned how to unpack your mobile app idea. In part two, will learn how to build a…