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In the works – New Availability Zone in Maryland for US East (Northern Virginia) Region

The US East (Northern Virginia) Region was the first Region launched by Amazon Web Services (AWS), and it has seen tremendous growth and customer adoption over the past several years. Now hosting active customers ranging from startups to large enterprises, AWS has steadily expanded the US East (Northern Virginia) Region infrastructure and capacity. The US […]

Episode 27: Beyond the Cloud: Hivelocity’s Hybrid Edge in Enterprise IT

In this episode of the CloudTweaks Podcast, host Steve Prentice dives into the evolving world of enterprise IT infrastructure with two seasoned experts from Hivelocity: Jeff Collins, Manager of Product, and Alessandro D’Alessandro (Sandro), product manager Hivelocity, Product Manager. Together, they unpack how Hivelocity is redefining hybrid infrastructure through its cutting-edge offerings in bare metal, […]

On-Demand Software Testing Essential For Modern Development

Although cloud computing has long become the standard delivery model for software applications, cloud-based software testing and specifically Testing as a Service (TaaS) continues to be an essential tool for modern development. Cloud-based testing makes testing environments and tools accessible to companies that may lack the internal resources, space, or ongoing need to maintain large-scale […]

New Amazon EC2 Graviton4-based instances with NVMe SSD storage

Since the launch of AWS Graviton processors in 2018, we have continued to innovate and deliver improved performance for our customers’ cloud workloads. Following the success of our Graviton3-based instances, we are excited to announce three new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance families powered by AWS Graviton4 processors with NVMe-based SSD local storage: […]

AWS Weekly Roundup: Upcoming AWS Summits, Amazon Q Developer, Amazon CloudFront updates, and more (April 21, 2025)

Last week, we had the AWS Summit Amsterdam, one of the global Amazon Web Services (AWS) events that offers you the opportunity to learn from technical and industry leaders, and meet AWS experts and like-minded professionals. In particular, most AWS Summits have Developer and Community Lounges in their exhibition halls. A photo taken by Thembile […]

Personalization at Scale: Why AI-Driven CDCs Are the Future of Customer Experience

Imagine a world where your brand anticipates customer needs before they’re even expressed. A customer browses winter coats on your mobile app, and by the time they visit your website, they’re greeted with personalized recommendations for matching accessories with pricing adjusted to their typical spending patterns. This isn’t science fiction; it’s the reality that AI-powered […]

Cloud Computing for Beginners: Understanding Models and Benefits

(Updated from: 06/22/2010) Cloud computing has transformed the way businesses and individuals interact with technology. Since CloudTweaks was founded over 15 years ago, we have been at the forefront of covering the cloud technology revolution. Over the years, we have seen cloud services evolve from a niche offering to an essential component of modern IT […]

The 2025 ERP Implementation Playbook

As we move along in 2025, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are no longer just a tool for tracking financials or managing inventory. They’ve evolved into complex, AI-powered platforms that integrate a company’s entire business infrastructure, from finance and operations to human resources and supply chain management. In fact, ERP systems today serve as the […]