In my twenty years at Amazon, I’ve spoken with thousands of customers across industries and roles. Their challenges are unique, but a common thread emerges time and again: the desire to reduce cloud costs while maintaining performance and driving continuous innovation. Last year during my re:Invent keynote, I introduced The Frugal Architect, a set of […]

For the last five years, I’ve spent a lot of time listening to and documenting the stories of builders that are using AWS technologies to solve hard human problems for my series Now Go Build. Whether it’s providing an identity to previously unbanked rice farmers in Indonesia, using computer vision and machine learning to responsibly […]

One of our strengths at AWS has always been our ability to get primitives into the hands of our customers and observe what they do. In nearly every instance, someone uses these building blocks in interesting ways that we didn’t expect. Sometimes it’s domain-specific innovation, but other times it’s customers working around the limitations of […]

Builders are at the heart of AWS. As Amazon’s CTO, one of the most rewarding parts of my job is meeting with builders from across the world to better understand the unique challenges that they’re encountering while building on AWS. Most recently, I traveled to Southeast Asia to dive into the region’s rising builder culture. […]

Marc Olson has been part of the team shaping Elastic Block Store (EBS) for over a decade. In that time, he’s helped to drive the dramatic evolution of EBS from a simple block storage service relying on shared drives to a massive network storage system that delivers over 140 trillion daily operations. In this post, […]

However, not all dedicated servers are created equal! To help you choose the best dedicated servers for your specific needs, you need to understand the different types. 1. Managed Dedicated Servers Managed dedicated servers are ideal for businesses that need a high-performance server but who do not have the technical expertise or resources to manage […]

With advancements in cloud computing, such as Private Cloud computing, users can maintain secure and efficient connections without relying on traditional methods. Cloud services enable Macs to handle more significant amounts of data and complex processes, ensuring seamless operation. Cloud solutions allow Macs to overcome hardware limitations, providing enhanced performance and security. This eliminates the […]

Competition is the engine of progress, driving innovation, technological advancement, and consumer-friendly pricing. This is particularly true in cloud computing, a sector marked by intense rivalry among providers keen to dominate the market through a broad spectrum of services. Yet, lurking beneath this competitive veneer is a significant challenge: the imbalanced costs of cloud data […]

AWS Summit New York is 10 days away, and I am very excited about the new announcements and more than 170 sessions. There will be A Night Out with AWS event after the summit for professionals from the media and entertainment, gaming, and sports industries who are existing Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers or have […]

Here’s how robots are transforming three important aspects related to sports field management, which are mowing, irrigation, and field painting. Precision Mowing with Robotic Lawn Mowers Robotic lawnmowers are creating a path (literally) when it comes to automating sports field maintenance. These advanced machines offer several advantages over traditional mowing methods, which explains why they […]