Category Archives: Blog

Amazon S3 Tables integration with Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse is now generally available

At re:Invent 2024, we launched Amazon S3 Tables, the first cloud object store with built-in Apache Iceberg support to streamline storing tabular data at scale, and Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse to simplify analytics and AI with a unified, open, and secure data lakehouse. We also previewed S3 Tables integration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) analytics services […]

Outdated Tech, Hidden Costs: Why Legacy Systems Undermine ROI and Innovation

Businesses have always looked to technology to gain an edge. Never has this been truer than with digital transformation. A Deloitte survey says that digital transformation is the “single most important investment now and into the future that organizations can make to drive enterprise value.” Businesses are eager to harness the power of AI and […]

DeepSeek-R1 now available as a fully managed serverless model in Amazon Bedrock

As of January 30, DeepSeek-R1 models became available in Amazon Bedrock through the Amazon Bedrock Marketplace and Amazon Bedrock Custom Model Import. Since then, thousands of customers have deployed these models in Amazon Bedrock. Customers value the robust guardrails and comprehensive tooling for safe AI deployment. Today, we’re making it even easier to use DeepSeek […]

AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Q CLI agent, AWS Step Functions, AWS Lambda, and more (March 10, 2025)

As the weather improves in the Northern hemisphere, there are more opportunities to learn and connect. This week, I’ll be in San Francisco, and we can meet at the Nova Networking Night at the AWS GenAI Loft where we’ll dive into the world of Amazon Nova foundation models (FMs) with live demos and real-world implementations. […]

Cloud Migration Services: Strategies and Benefits

The digital transformation landscape has seen cloud migration services become a key strategy for businesses seeking better efficiency, scalability, and performance. Moving from traditional on-premises infrastructure to cloud environments offers many advantages— but requires a smart approach to get the most benefits while handling potential challenges. Why Cloud Migration Matters Cloud migration is a strategic […]

Scale and deliver game streaming experiences with Amazon GameLift Streams

Since 2016, game developers have been using Amazon GameLift to power games with dedicated, scalable server hosting capable of supporting 100M concurrent users (CCU) in a single game. Responding to customer requests for additional managed compute capabilities beyond game servers, we’re announcing Amazon GameLift Streams — a new capability in Amazon GameLift to help game […]

6 Critical Fintech Trends Set to Revolutionize the Industry

As the new year begins, it’s a great time to look forward to what 2025 has in store for fintech companies. As the Senior VP of Business Technology, Customer Success at Discover Financial Services, I’m responsible for bringing together the people, processes and technology that support our customers’ successful interactions with Discover technology. For me, […]

Best-in-Class Zero Trust Security Tools for Stronger Protection

Zero Trust Security is a modern cybersecurity framework that operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify.” Unlike traditional perimeter-based security models, Zero Trust assumes that threats can exist both inside and outside the network. It enforces strict access controls, continuous verification, and least-privilege access to minimize the risk of breaches. With the rise […]

AI-Ready Cloud: Futureproofing Your Migration Strategy

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept; it is an integral part of today’s business technology. In fact, 99% of Fortune 500 firms have incorporated AI into their operations. From streamlining workflows to driving data-driven decision-making, AI tools like Microsoft Copilot are revolutionizing how organizations operate. AI-powered innovations are reshaping productivity, collaboration, and infrastructure […]