Simplifying AWS Global Connectivity With Transit Gateways
Simplifying AWS Global Connectivity with Transit Gateways
Capital One Data Breach And The Amazon Shared Security Model
Capital One Data Breach Analysis: Initial Discovery and FBI Involvement
On July 17 Virginia-based bank Capital One received an email tip that their data had been leaked on code-hosting site Github. An initial investigation found that the data originated from a Capital One server hosted in the cloud that was accessed via a misconfigured firewall.
How Amazon Web Services (AWS) Compares To Cloud Competitors
What is AWS or Amazon Web Services?
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a dominant force in the realm of cloud networks, surpasses its competitors with its mature and advanced platform. Their current offering ranks high in reliability, with a competitive track record relative to cloud-market peers, Azure and Google Public Cloud. AWS is not only the oldest of the three but also the largest in terms of scale, with their platform currently offering 200+ services and growing.
How Legos Explain Everything You Need To Know About AWS
The basic lego unit is the 1x1. It’s the smallest block, connects to any other piece and hurts a lot when you step on it with bare feet.
In AWS, the equivalent of the 1x1 is a Virtual Machine (VM). And yes, a lot of the “managed” services like RDS, ELB, and EMR are abstracted to provide the convenience of the service without managing the underlying infrastructure but behind the scenes, they all use virtual machines.
Keeping Up With Amazon Web Services
Even for someone who works with Amazon Web Services (AWS) on a daily basis, the pace and scale of new announcements coming from AWS can be daunting. For example, in 2016, AWS made 640 announcements covering a range of topics from price drops, new services, and even new features to existing services. We are only three-quarters of the way through 2017 and AWS has already exceeded that number and still going strong with re:Invent (Amazon's annual conference for all things AWS, with features keynote announcements, training and certification opportunities) still six weeks away.
Cloud Computing’s Influence On Artificial Intelligence
If you’ve been following technology news in recent months you’ve probably heard all the buzz about artificial intelligence and terms such as “machine learning” and “neural networks”. The truth is artificial intelligence has been around for a while. It is just being covered a little more in the news lately. One of the factors that have allowed artificial intelligence to be more relevant has been the public cloud. The advent of the public cloud has had an enormous impact on the advancement of artificial intelligence in recent years.
