Search made simple: native Elastic integration with Azure—now in preview

By Dustin Ward

This post was co-authored by Rohit Tatachar, Senior Program Manager. With the ever-increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions, and the incredibly complex make-up of the application architectures; the ability to effectively manage, orchestrate, and monitor the scenarios for search, security, and operations are becoming very critical for the success of the businesses. As part of Microsoft…

Speed up your Amazon Athena queries using partition projection

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedSpeed up your Amazon Athena queries using partition projection This post is co-written with Steven Wasserman of Vertex, Inc. Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using standard SQL. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage,…

How to verify AWS KMS signatures in decoupled architectures at scale

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedHow to verify AWS KMS signatures in decoupled architectures at scale AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) makes it easy to create and manage cryptographic keys in your applications. The service supports both symmetric and asymmetric customer master keys (CMKs). The asymmetric CMKs offer digital signature capability, which data consumers can use to verify…