During this past AWS re:Invent, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared valuable lessons learned from Amazon’s own experience developing nearly 1,000 generative AI applications across the company. Drawing from this extensive scale of AI deployment, Jassy offered three key observations that have shaped Amazon’s approach to enterprise AI implementation. First is that as you get to […]

Operating in a high-risk industry is challenging by definition. However, what makes it even more so is the additional issues businesses can face when trying to work with payment processors. These software tools may be meant to help businesses, but they often lead to issues of their own, particularly when you’re working with a sub-par […]

PII and other sensitive data are often hidden in enterprise unstructured data silos, in places it shouldn’t be, and storage teams need to know. Protecting personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive data sources has been a long-time concern of enterprise IT organizations in the digital age, spurring regulations several years and even decades old, […]

Over the past decade, the cloud delivery model has quickly become the most integrated way organizations use and get IT resources. Businesses are turning to multi-cloud solutions to fully leverage multiple cloud environments. Improved fault tolerance, reduced procurement costs, and freedom from vendor lock-in are key strategic advantages. Multi-cloud systems, being inherently decentralized and heterogeneous, […]

I counted about 40 new launches from AWS since last week – back to our normal rhythm of releases. Services teams are listening to your feedback and developing little (or big) changes that makes your life easier when working with our services. The ability to support multiple sessions in the AWS Console is my favorite […]

As the dust settles from the recent presidential elections, the future of data sovereignty continues to grow increasingly complex, and the regulatory environment ensuring data is stored and processed within specific geographic borders is at the center stage. Although it is still too early to predict the full impact of new global regulations, the anticipated […]

As we preannounced at AWS re:Invent 2024, you can now use Luma AI Ray2 video model in Amazon Bedrock to generate high-quality video clips from text, creating captivating motion graphics from static concepts. AWS is the first and only cloud provider to offer fully managed models from Luma AI. On January 16, 2025, Luma AI […]

In today’s hybrid IT environments, where on-premises systems intertwine with cloud platforms like Microsoft Entra ID, cybersecurity risks are escalating at an alarming rate. On this episode of the CloudTweaks Podcast, host Steve Prentice is joined by Martin Cannard, VP of Product Strategy at Netwrix, to unravel the complexities of Privileged Access Management (PAM) and […]

When blockchain emerged, developers wouldn’t have imagined it would help make applications. Integrating cloud computing and blockchain technology changes how businesses operate and store data. Cloud-based infrastructure is known for cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and scalability, while blockchain systems offer security, transparency, and immutability. With these, organizations can create a robust ecosystem. Blockchain efficiency refers to how […]

In this interview between CloudTweaks and Edwin Miller, CEO of Marchex, the discussion explores AI’s role in bridging data silos in multi-cloud environments to improve decision-making and customer engagement. Edwin highlights how cloud-enabled conversational intelligence scales AI insights, reduces operational bottlenecks, and enhances business agility. He also shares predictions on how AI advancements will reshape […]