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AWS provides a rich set of tools and capabilities for managing access to cloud architectures including AWS IAM Identity Center, which makes it easy to manage access across your entire organization. Learn how AWS customers can leverage Okta Access Requests and AWS IAM Identity Center to provide just-in-time access to cloud resources. Granting just-in-time access to developers for a limited time based on approval is an effective way to limit the active time frame for assignments to your AWS resources.

Learn how to build scalable, cost-effective, and serverless microservices using TiDB Cloud and AWS Lambda. TiDB Cloud is based on TiDB which is cloud-native, open-source distributed SQL database with built-in hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) that can handle multiple workloads seamlessly and effectively. Explore how pairing TiDB Cloud with AWS Lambda enables you to build serverless, event-driven microservices, further enhancing the scalability and cost-effectiveness of your architecture.

Virtual machines remain a crucial part of many IT environments due to the long-term and substantial investments made by companies. Experts from IBM Consulting and AWS share how running VMs on top of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform on AWS offers several benefits, including integrated management, migration and modernization, and improving developer productivity. Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is an enterprise-grade feature that makes it easy to deploy and manage VMs on OpenShift.

Companies are looking to extract more value from their data but often struggle to capture, store, and analyze all of the data they generate. Data governance includes a broad set of capabilities, and the right solution is often dependent upon customer requirements as well what services an organization already has in place. Learn how PrivaceraCloud provides a unified and holistic way to manage, define, and enforce policies across storage, compute engines, and consumption methods.

Parallels RAS provides a platform that can deliver consistent digital workspace services from multiple sources, without requiring specialist IT administration skills. This means existing teams can deploy solutions using Parallels RAS and easily integrate with AWS. We’ll walk you through the steps an administrator takes within the Parallels RAS Console to successfully deliver services to end users via Amazon EC2, and we’ll review the benefits of this integration.

To ensure cloud infrastructure is compliant with organizational policies and regulatory requirements, many platform engineering teams are embedding the policy-as-code practice into their DevSecOps toolchain. Learn how to use Pulumi and its CrossGuard policy-as-code feature to ensure your infrastructure is compliant before it’s ever provisioned in AWS. We’ll also demonstrate how to define custom policies in Python, and how to create a reusable package of policies by storing them in AWS CodeArtifact.

In the financial services industry, detecting fraud is a complex process. For any given transaction or activity, the system needs to decide whether it’s fraudulent or not and take action within seconds. With Redis Enterprise Cloud‘s sub-millisecond latency speeds, up to five 9’s of availability, linear scalability, and multiple data model support coupled with the global cloud infrastructure support of AWS, organizations can benefit from building a real-time fraud detection system to manage and control fraud.

SMBs with limited resources are often challenged with time and resource constraints to perform AWS Well-Architected Reviews on a regular basis. CloudCheckr CMx gives you the visibility and intelligence you need to lower costs, maintain security and compliance, and optimize resources in single or multi-cloud infrastructure. CloudCheckr’s Well-Architected Readiness Advisor report leverages the AWS Well-Architected Tool to map CloudCheckr’s best practice checks to the 6 pillars of AWS Well-Architected.

When a DXC Technology customer wanted a complete view of requests traveling through an application so they could compare trace sets with different conditions, DXC deployed distributed tracing using AWS X-Ray. This helped monitor and debug distributed applications within the workflow to aid in swift identification of performance issues or errors. Explore the solution’s reference architecture and follow a step-by-step how to enable AWS X-Ray for different AWS products.

The HashiCorp Terraform AWS provider has surpassed more than one billion downloads, and every single Terraform apply starts with a provider credentials setup. The new dynamic provider credentials feature offers the ability to generate dynamic, short-lived credentials for Terraform Cloud runs using OIDC. This feature is now available for all Terraform Cloud tiers. Terraform Cloud is HashiCorp’s managed service offering and eliminates the heavy lifting for practitioners, teams, and organizations to use Terraform in production.