Author Archives: Lucian Systems

AWS Weekly Roundup — AWS Step Functions, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Amazon LightSail, Amazon VPC, and more — January 29, 2024

This past week our service teams continue to innovate on your behalf, and a lot has happened in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) universe. I’ll also share about all the AWS Community events and initiatives that are happening around the world. Let’s dive in! Last week’s launches Here are some launches that got my attention: […]

AWS Weekly Roundup — Amazon API Gateway, AWS Step Functions, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Amazon LightSail, Amazon VPC, and more — January 29, 2024

This past week our service teams continue to innovate on your behalf, and a lot has happened in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) universe. I’ll also share about all the AWS Community events and initiatives that are happening around the world. Let’s dive in! Last week’s launches Here are some launches that got my attention: […]

How does data deduplication work?

Recent years have witnessed an explosion in the proliferation of self-storage units. These large, warehouse units have sprung up nationally as a booming industry because of one reason—the average person now has more possessions than they know what to do with. The same basic situation also plagues the world of IT. We’re in the midst […]

Q&A: Airport Security Trends with Dolores Alemán, Frost & Sullivan Analyst

In this CloudTweaks interview, we delve into the evolving landscape of airport security with Dolores Alemán, a seasoned Research Analyst at Frost & Sullivan. Dolores brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Specializing in commercial and physical security technologies, her insights are particularly relevant in today’s increasingly digital and security-conscious world. In a recent […]

Networks unchained: the shift toward intent-based autonomous operations

Telecommunications industry, a cornerstone of global connectivity, has been going through a technological renaissance for some time, driven by innovations such as 5G, IoT, cloud computing and AI. As a result, networks have become increasingly hard to manage. There is a need for automation to handle routine tasks, monitor network health and respond to issues in […]

Customer experience examples that drive value

Organizations that provide an excellent customer experience (CX) can improve sales revenues by 2 to 7 percent and profitability by 1 to 2 percent, according to McKinsey. It’s no surprise. Focusing on good CX can increase customer satisfaction and drive more meaningful customer interactions, ultimately increasing sales and customer retention. As such, more organizations are […]

What Is a Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)?

A Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP) is a security solution designed specifically for protecting cloud workloads, including virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions. They offer a range of capabilities such as monitoring, threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance enforcement. CWPPs differ from traditional security measures in their ability to adapt to the dynamic nature of […]

Penetration testing methodologies and standards

The online space continues to grow rapidly, opening more opportunities for cyberattacks to occur within a computer system, network, or web application. To mitigate and prepare for such risks, penetration testing is a necessary step in finding security vulnerabilities that an attacker might use. What is penetration testing? A penetration test, or “pen test,” is […]