7 Best Practices for Managing EC2 AMIs with EC2 Image Builder Across Multiple AWS Accounts
Seven technology leaders explain how they centralize AMI builds, manage versioning and patching, and control stale images across multi-account AWS environments.
Automation Strategies to Improve Your Cloud Operations Workflow
Cloud operations teams that automate their single most repetitive, highest-friction manual task before chasing more complex systems see the fastest and most durable gains, based on strategies shared by 13 technology leaders for this piece.
How to Achieve Cloud Cost Optimization with the AWS Well-Architected Framework
Introduction
An important pillar of the AWS well-architected framework, cost optimization is one of the most popular, and pertinent objectives in cloud computing today. This article covers the principles of cost optimization and technical must-do’s to achieve a cost optimized infrastructure.
Definition of cost optimization
Cost optimization means delivering business outcomes at the lowest price point possible.
Optimizing Amazon DynamoDB: Cost-Saving Strategies for Cloud Engineers
Introduction to DynamoDB and Cost Management Challenges
Amazon DynamoDB has emerged as a powerful and versatile fully managed NoSQL database service, offering seamless scalability, high availability, and sub-millisecond latency. However, with its widespread adoption, one major challenge persists: cost management.
AWS Security Tools: Essential Cloud Security Tools to Implement Today
AWS Security Essentials: Tools You Should Use
App modernization: It’s a lot easier than you might think
Contrary to popular belief, application modernization is not the daunting task that it once was. Thanks to a variety of newly advanced services and tools available today, modernizing your applications utilizing containers and serverless infrastructure can be quick, easy, and stress-free. And by taking advantage of cloud migration and modernization tools, companies such as DraftKings, FileForce, and Expedia are experiencing lower costs and higher profits.
Application Modernization: From VMs to Containers or Serverless
Understand the distinct modernization needs of midsize companies and how to identify the best modernization path.
Containers from Deployment to Management
Introduction
Modernizing applications yields a range of benefits for organizations looking for infrastructure that is built to last. Containerization allows you to be more flexible in the delivery and deployment of applications and optimizes costs. Adding a proper Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline into the mix allows for better management and automated workflows for a containerized application.
AWS OpsWorks Configuration as Code: EOL & Alternative Solutions
AWS OpsWorks EOL Annoucement
AWS OpsWorks is no longer supported as the service officially reached its end of life (EOL) on May 26, 2024, for both new and existing customers. AWS OpsWorks Stacks and AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate have been disabled, and customers can no longer access these services.
