AWS management

As more companies look to do business in Amazon’s cloud, managing AWS services effectively becomes important. Delve into topics such as pricing management, support and compliance and how they relate to the AWS Partner Network, companies within the AWS Marketplace and those in vertical market industries.

April 20, 2022 20 Apr'22
AWS Log4Shell hot patch vulnerable to privilege escalation

Amazon's initial Log4Shell fix had 'severe security issues,' a Palo Alto Networks security researcher said. Amazon released new patches to fix those issues Tuesday.
December 22, 2021 22 Dec'21
AWS outage brings DR strategies back into focus

A lengthy outage for AWS in December brought many enterprise apps and services to a halt, but it also provided a moment of reflection on DR plans and data availability.
December 03, 2021 03 Dec'21
AWS partner path diverges to address business model shift

The cloud provider's expanded partner tracks cover software, hardware, training, distribution and services offerings such as consulting; more IT channel news.
March 24, 2021 24 Mar'21
Amazon Care expands as demand for big tech regulation grows

Amazon expands its healthcare delivery service Amazon Care against the growing interest in telehealth and the growing intensity of big tech regulation.

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When and how to search with Amazon CloudWatch Logs

Logs can reveal important information about your systems, such as patterns and errors. Learn how to search logs with CloudWatch Logs, key concepts and other options. Continue Reading
AWS Control Tower aims to simplify multi-account management

Many organizations struggle to manage their vast collection of AWS accounts, but Control Tower can help. The service automates the creation and governance of user accounts. Continue Reading
What is the resource hierarchy structure in AWS?

Review the resource hierarchy to gain a better understanding of what's happening at each step when you deploy a new service, give it permissions and have an admin manage it. Continue Reading

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Explore top AWS storage types for file, block, object

There are several AWS storage types, but these four offerings cover file, block and object storage needs. Explore how the cloud storage choices compare with each other. Continue Reading
Break down the Amazon EKS pricing model

There are several important variables within the Amazon EKS pricing model. Dig into the numbers to ensure you deploy the service in the most cost-effective way. Continue Reading
Follow these examples to use CloudWatch Logs Insights

CloudWatch Logs Insights helps organizations gain insights from a deluge of log data on applications and services. Learn how to implement key features. Continue Reading

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Key Amazon EKS monitoring best practices

Learn how to monitor Amazon EKS resources through tools such as CloudWatch and Prometheus, as well as worker node and infrastructure monitoring tips to maintain application efficiency. Continue Reading
Stay online with these 5 AWS disaster recovery best practices

Solve disasters in an AWS deployment by having a disaster recovery strategy in place. Learn how to pick the right recovery methods and prevent more problems. Continue Reading
Experts raise privacy concerns over Amazon fleet surveillance

Amazon said its van monitoring system is designed solely for driver safety. But many industry experts have concerns regarding the program and its wider privacy implication. Continue Reading

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What are the top 5 Amazon S3 storage security best practices?

Public bucket access is a prevalent and discussed S3 security issue. However, there are several other important security measures to take, including monitoring and MFA. Continue Reading
Kick-start AWS cost reduction with these tools and techniques

Never turn your back on a cloud deployment. Learn how to tame AWS bills through capacity planning and governance practices, relying on CloudFormation, Cost Explorer and other AWS products. Continue Reading
IT skills shortage leads to AWS certification demand

AWS certifications help engineers advance their careers and help businesses find qualified candidates. Learn why demand for certifications is on the rise and how to get and stay certified. Continue Reading