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.   
 

Understand the distinct modernization needs of midsize companies and how to identify the best modernization path. 
 

Cloud security is increasingly essential in today’s fast-paced IT environment. As more companies migrate some or all of their IT infrastructure to the cloud, securing cloud-based IT assets remains critical to preventing data breaches and maintaining the trust of customers.

In this blog, we will discuss some of the pain points of implementing cloud security and how you can improve your cloud security posture by outsourcing security to certified AWS experts.
 

Digital Transformation and the Need for Cloud Security

Thanks to rapid advancements creating faster, more reliable computing technologies, many companies are veering away from traditional on-premise databases to cloud-based servers. For those considering migrating their Microsoft SQL Server databases to the cloud, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure remains the go-to hosting service.

While an infrastructure can, in theory, have any number of tiers, by far the most common pattern is the 3-tier architecture. 

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Credit Unions are facing the era of digital acceleration with unique requirements that can better scale their company and customer experience. AWS is best positioned to offer a tailored solution because of its long-standing experience working with financial services companies and public sector organizations. 
 

SAN DIEGO, Calif., August 17, 2021 – Stratus10 announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Migration Competency status. This designation recognizes that Stratus10 provides migration planning and strategies to achieve business outcomes and to help customers move successfully to AWS through all phases of complex migration projects, discovery, planning, migration and operations. 

Cloud Computing and AI/ML for Enhancements in Education

AWS machine learning and other AI services enable a variety of features in the modern edtech ecosystem. Educators can customize each user’s path through coursework, predict when knowledge gaps may occur, seamlessly scale content to millions of users; and beyond. By focusing on improving the learning experience and driving data-backed decisions with AWS, Edtech is better prepared to improve learning for all.    
 

The popularity of utilizing cloud technology to host company applications and store company data has been drastically growing. Many enterprises have migrated their on-premise workloads and storage to the cloud, and many new companies decide to start in the cloud. In fact, Cisco has estimated that 94% of workloads in 2021 will be processed on some sort of cloud data center.

The cloud has been embraced for its reliability and scalability, as well as a breadth of security benefits. However, just because the cloud can be more secure, organizations aren't guaranteed protection from data breaches and security threats. This article dives into how companies can protect themselves and mitigate damage from a variety of security threats.