Amazon Cognito
User Identity and Access Management As mobile usage has dramatically increased over the years, it is more relevant than ever to design for mobile and work backward towards the desktop. Working back like this creates a need to get users of these mobile apps and web applications, this is where Amazon Cognito comes into play. […]
Amazon Polly
Turn text into lifelike speech with Amazon Polly. When it comes to using technology, sometimes using a screen is not an option. Text to speech technology is useful in these situations. However, older early day text to speech solutions can sound more like a robot and makes it difficult to understand and tiresome to listen […]
Amazon Redshift – AWS Analytics Tool
Amazon Redshift is a fast, scalable data warehouse that makes it simple and cost-effective to analyze all your organization’s data across your data warehouse. It will deliver ten times faster performance than other data warehouses by using machine learning, massively parallel query execution, and columnar storage on high-performance disk. First, let’s start with the basics. […]
Amazon RDS
Data is a strategic asset in any organization. Companies of all shapes and sizes are looking to get value from data. But before you can find value in your data, you need to find ways to store it efficiently. Amazon RDS will help you reduce the infrastructure costs associated with running and managing databases, improve […]
Amazon WorkSpaces
Introduction to Amazon WorkSpaces Amazon WorkSpaces is a fully managed secure cloud desktop that make it easy for users to access applications, documents, and resources from anywhere on any supported device. This is available to provision on Windows, Linux, Mac, Chrome, iPads, Android tablets, Fire tablets, as well as Chrome and Firefox web browsers, delivering […]
Amazon Lambda
AWS Lambda – An AWS Computing Tool AWS Lambda gives your organization the ability to run code serverless. Serverless does not mean there are no servers involved, it means servers and the entire infrastructure are taken care of, so the code is your only worry. Taking this approach will allow your organization to only pay […]
Amazon EC2 – Just the Facts
Amazon EC2 – Just the Facts Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) falls under managed services offered by AWS for their cloud computing offerings. It is a secure and resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Now let’s breakdown the meaning. 1.   Compute, (in Elastic Compute Cloud) refers to the compute or the server resources such […]
Amazon Chime
Is Amazon Chime right for your organization? Amazon Chime is a secure enterprise ready unified communication service designed for a frictionless adoption by users anywhere on any device. High quality audio and video make virtual meetings a pleasant reality. The easy to use meeting room features make sure meetings run smoothly and free of frustration. […]
Amazon Kinesis – A Quick Guide
Collecting, processing, and analyzing data to provide insights in real-time is critical to organizations. Amazon Web Services offers Amazon Kinesis for this very purpose. Amazon Kinesis allows your organization to easily collect, process, and analyze video and data streams. This real time tool will allow you to consume data such as video, audio, application logs, […]
Amazon EMR Migration Guide | Part 2
From the response we received from Amazon EMR – A Migration Plan we have decided to elaborate on the Amazon EMR topic. This post will dive deeper into next steps. So now that you have started your journey to Amazon EMR, gathering requirements, optimization and security are the next steps in the migrating process. A […]