Production-Ready Serverless is back!

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedProduction-Ready Serverless is back! My Production-Ready Serverless workshop is back in January 2021 and will feature all the latest changes and features from re:Invent 2020. This is a hands-on workshop where you will learn best practices for building serverless applications by building an e-commerce solution from scratch. By the end of the workshop, you should have…

ShiftLeft on Refactoring a Live SaaS Environment

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedShiftLeft on Refactoring a Live SaaS Environment   This is guest a post by Preetam Jinka, Senior Infrastructure Engineer at ShiftLeft. Originally published here. ShiftLeft NextGen Static Analysis (NG SAST) is a software-as-a-service static analysis solution that allows developers to scan every pull request for security issues. Earlier this year we released Secrets,…

Fine-tuning blue/green deployments on application load balancer

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedFine-tuning blue/green deployments on application load balancer In a traditional approach to application deployment, you typically fix a failed deployment by redeploying an older, stable version of the application. Redeployment in traditional data centers is typically done on the same set of resources due to the cost and effort of provisioning additional…

AWS Database Migration Service now supports Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) as a source

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAWS Database Migration Service now supports Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) as a source AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) has expanded functionality by adding support for Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) as a source. Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is a fast, scalable, highly available, and fully managed document database service…

Deploying and using the Document Understanding Solution

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedDeploying and using the Document Understanding Solution Based on our day to day experience, the information we consume is entirely digital. We read the news on our mobile devices far more than we do from printed copy newspapers. Tickets for sporting events, music concerts, and airline travel are stored in apps on…

Register for the Modern Applications Online Event

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedRegister for the Modern Applications Online Event Earlier this year we hosted the first serverless themed virtual event, the Serverless-First Function. We enjoyed the opportunity to virtually connect with our customers so much that we want to do it again. This time, we’re expanding the scope to feature serverless, containers, and front-end…