Now Open – AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedNow Open – AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region The AWS Region in Jakarta, Indonesia, is now open and you can start using it today. The official name is Asia Pacific (Jakarta) and the API name is ap-southeast-3. The AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region is the tenth active AWS Region in Asia Pacific and mainland…

Open source hotpatch for Apache Log4j vulnerability

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedOpen source hotpatch for Apache Log4j vulnerability At Amazon Web Services (AWS), security remains our top priority. As we addressed the Apache Log4j vulnerability this weekend, I’m pleased to note that our team created and released a hotpatch as an interim mitigation step. This tool may help you mitigate the risk when updating is…

ConexED uses Amazon QuickSight to empower its institutional partners by unifying and curating powerful insights using engagement data

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedConexED uses Amazon QuickSight to empower its institutional partners by unifying and curating powerful insights using engagement data This post was co-written with Michael Gorham, Co-Founder and CTO of ConexED. ConexED is one of the country’s fastest-growing EdTech companies designed specifically for education to enhance the student experience and elevate student success. Founded as…

Designing Netflix

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDesigning Netflix   This is a guest post by Ankit Sirmorya. Ankit is working as a Machine Learning Lead/Sr. Machine Learning Engineer at Amazon and has led several machine-learning initiatives across the Amazon ecosystem. Ankit has been working on applying machine learning to solve ambiguous business problems and improve customer experience. For instance, he…

Developing a Serverless, Fully-Managed Connected Vehicle Platform with Real-Time Analytics on AWS

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedDeveloping a Serverless, Fully-Managed Connected Vehicle Platform with Real-Time Analytics on AWS By Sanchit Jain, Lead Solution Architect, AWS – Quantiphi Quantiphi In a recent customer engagement, Quantiphi developed a serverless, fully-managed connected vehicle platform that enabled real-time analytics on telematics data for one of the world’s leading car-as-a-service companies. This organization has 1.8…

Biggest companies using serverless in production

By Dustin Ward

Every couple of days you read about the “next big thing in [enter technology name here]” and it’s hard to tell if there’s anything behind those claims. Yet, I often suffer from a terrible affliction called FOMO — fear of missing out — which makes me spend hours upon hours testing the technology only to…