No tricks, just treats in this weekly roundup of news and announcements. Let’s switch our AWS Management Console into dark mode and dive right into it. Last Week’s Launches Here are some launches that got my attention during the previous week: AWS Local Zones in Hamburg and Warsaw now generally available – AWS Local Zones help […]

When the word “blockchain” comes up in a conversation, many people will associate it with Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Although the connection is absolutely accurate, the use of blockchain doesn’t stop at cryptocurrencies. Blockchain has found its way into various industries ranging from video games and digital art to real-world applications in healthcare and governmental structures. […]

Ransomware continues to grow fast, increasing by 466% in three years. In addition, 57 vulnerabilities exist today with an entire kill chain mapped — from initial access to exfiltration using the MITRE ATT&CK techniques, tactics and procedures (TTPs) — according to Ivanti’s latest research. Ransomware groups also continue to grow in sophistication and volume. Thirty-five new vulnerabilities became associated […]

This year, and for the twelfth consecutive year, AWS has been named as a Leader in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services (CIPS). Per Gartner, AWS is the longest-running CIPS Magic Quadrant Leader. AWS was among the first cloud providers when we launched Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Amazon […]

Finding the best candidate in the sea of thousands of developers can be very hard for a company that operates in fields such as technology and software development. The manual sourcing, screening, evaluating, and onboarding process can take unnecessarily long periods. With helpful tools that streamline the recruiting process, you can make better hires without […]

Most of what we encounter every day is computerized. We connect to the internet on our phone or make a purchase with an internet-connected processor, leaving us at risk of a malicious hacker targeting data. As a result, cyber crime is a lucrative business. Organizations everywhere are responding with robust cyber security protocols all over […]

Amazon Neptune is a fully managed graph database service that makes it easy to build and run applications that work with highly connected datasets. With Neptune, you can use open and popular graph query languages to execute powerful queries that are easy to write and perform well on connected data. You can use Neptune for […]

AWS recently launched AWS AppConfig Feature Flags. Feature flagging is a powerful tool that allows engineers to safely push out new features to customers, but doing so in a measured and usually gradual way. In this blog post, you will learn about what feature flags are, what are the benefits to using them, and what are some […]

Today I’m pleased to announce AWS Batch for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). AWS Batch for Amazon EKS is ideal for customers who no longer want to shoulder the burden of configuring, fine-tuning, and managing Kubernetes clusters and pods to use with their batch processing workflows. Furthermore, there is no charge for this service. […]

A NetSuite implementation can have a powerful impact on a business, but only if it’s done correctly. Without proper planning and execution, the process could yield little more than disappointment and wasted money. That’s why so many organizations choose to hire a NetSuite implementation partner. Not only can they be more confident of getting a […]