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Streaming providers are under mounting pressure to curb illegal viewing, but many approaches require complex technicalities and huge investments. Learn how the integration of AWS and GeoGuard’s VPN blocking is an elegant solution to the challenge—it’s low-cost, easy to deploy, and provides a quick ROI. GeoGuard is a developed by AWS Partner GeoComply and is a database of more than 270 million IP addresses that contain both IPv4 and IPv6 address network ranges.

Conveyor belts are an essential material handling tool for various industrial processes, but high throughput rates make it difficult for operators to detect defective products and remove them from the production line. Learn how Grid Dynamics built an advanced video preprocessor and integrated it with Amazon Lookout for Vision, using a food processing use case as an example. Amazon Lookout for Vision is an AutoML service for detecting anomalies in images.

ScyllaDB is a wide-column NoSQL database for data-intensive applications requiring high throughput and low latency. It was invented to take advantage of modern, highly performant cloud servers, including the new Amazon EC2 I4i series servers based on Intel Ice Lake x86 processors, and the Is4gen and Im4gn series which use Arm-based Graviton2 processors. ScyllaDB is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB and is AWS Outposts Ready for on-premises deployments.

Proper entitlement management is a significant security layer for an AWS environment. Ermetic has developed a permissions analysis engine which performs this task automatically, to a fine-grained level of granularity, and for all of the identities in your environment—humans and workloads alike. The engine even takes federated users from identity providers into account as well. Ermetic is an AWS Security Competency Partner and comprehensive identity-centric cloud security platform for easily reducing risk at scale.

An influx of technology is opening up new avenues to enrich the traditional classroom experience. As part of the industry’s innovation, digital textbooks, especially for the K-12 classroom, are becoming a more prevalent component of technology-based education. Learn how JBS Solutions rebuilt one of the largest digital textbook publishing platforms using AWS Lambda to optimize performance at scale while providing flexibility along with robust functionality for both the back and front end of the platform.

Cloud-based contact centers that leverage AI for enhancing the customer experience are gaining wide acceptance. TCS RemacX is an AI-powered CX collaboration space that extends Amazon Connect’s out-of-the box capabilities. It provides ways for customers to get insurance quotes, for example, and assists customer with FAQs using Amazon Lex. It also supports proactive customer communication like automated reminders for payments due using Amazon Pinpoint, and video calling using Amazon Chime.

Broadcasters and media organizations are dealing with a perfect storm of market and technology-driven changes with the ongoing move to IP and cloud-based production systems. A new product offering from Atos called BNCS+ for AWS enables traditional broadcasters, small media companies, and non-media companies to rapidly create highly scalable and resilient video channels that can be accessed by global audiences using the BNCS+ interface, without having to build deep AWS Cloud or DevOps expertise.

Many organizations lack visibility into cloud identities, leading to excessive, unused, or noncompliant access patterns. SailPoint Cloud Access Management is an identity-focused enterprise solution to certify, provision, and manage the cloud access lifecycle. SailPoint identifies inappropriate, unauthorized, and unused access in AWS to help organizations effectively secure their cloud infrastructure and related workloads.

Using MongoDB Atlas with AWS Elastic BeanStalk, developers can focus on driving innovation and business value instead of managing infrastructure. AWS Elastic Beanstalk makes it easier for developers to quickly deploy and manage their applications on AWS. Developers can upload their code, and Elastic Beanstalk automatically handles the deployment details of auto scaling, capacity provisioning, load balancing, and application health monitoring.

With the ever-growing need for enterprise data to migrate to the cloud, and the necessity of keeping that data secure, organizations are searching for tools that enable migration while meeting regulatory requirements for data security and privacy. To meet these needs for customers, Protegrity has introduced new solutions leveraging Amazon S3, and these Cloud Protect for S3 products enable you to secure your sensitive data in S3 with Protegrity technology such as tokenization.