Account and VPC Considerations for VMware Cloud on AWS

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAccount and VPC Considerations for VMware Cloud on AWS By Schneider Larbi, Sr. Partner Solutions Architect at AWS VMware Cloud on AWS is a service that is jointly engineered by VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to allow customers to run VMware workloads on the global AWS infrastructure. During the deployment phase…

Optimizing Lambda functions packaged as container images

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedOptimizing Lambda functions packaged as container images AWS Lambda launched support for packaging and deploying functions as container images at re:Invent 2020. In this post you learn how to build container images that reduce image size as well as build, deployment, and update time. Lambda container images have unique characteristics to consider…

Improving zlib-cloudflare and comparing performance with other zlib forks

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedImproving zlib-cloudflare and comparing performance with other zlib forks The zlib compression library is widely used to compress and decompress data. This library is utilized by popular programs like the Java Development Kit (JDK), Linux distributions, libpng, Git, and many others. Because zlib is widely adopted, the maintainer of the original version…

Amazon EMR now supports Apache Ranger for fine-grained data access control

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAmazon EMR now supports Apache Ranger for fine-grained data access control Amazon EMR now natively integrates with Apache Ranger, allowing you to define, enforce, and audit fine-grained data access control. With this feature, you can define and enforce 1/ database, table, and column level authorization policies for Apache Spark and Apache Hive…

How AWS Transit Gateway Optimizes Aruba SD-WAN at Global Scale

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedHow AWS Transit Gateway Optimizes Aruba SD-WAN at Global Scale By Bala Mugunthan, Sr. Partner Solutions Architect at AWSBy James Wenzel, Sr. Partner Solution Architect – Networking at AWS In this post, we will describe simplifying global network architecture using AWS Transit Gateway with Aruba SD-WAN branch-to-cloud connectivity. We’ll also explore how…

Artificial intelligence and machine learning continues at AWS re:Invent

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedArtificial intelligence and machine learning continues at AWS re:Invent A fresh new year is here, and we wish you all a wonderful 2021. We signed off last year at AWS re:Invent on the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) track with the first ever machine learning keynote and over 50 AI/ML…