Category: Management & Governance

Learn how Drata’s suite of continuous automated compliance solutions can help accelerate SaaS providers’ journey to compliance frameworks. These solutions allow customers, such as SaaS providers, to monitor their diverse workload spread across multiple accounts, and customize the controls they need to apply for their chosen compliance framework, and any of the other 14+ frameworks to which Drata has mapped their controls.

Many companies report the biggest challenge when adopting Kubernetes is a lack of in-house skills. Infrastructure as code (IaC) blueprints can mitigate these gaps by accelerating hands-on experience, providing a reproducible foundation to configure, provision, and destroy clusters easily. Learn how Sysdig launched an add-on for Amazon EKS as well as Sysdig EKS Blueprints to enable organizations to confidently deploy instrumented Kubernetes clusters using Terraform.

The platform engineering function also helps improve the developer experience by providing the right set of tools, technologies, and templates in a self-service portal. Redapt helps customers create their internal development platforms, which empower application developers while providing well-defined, consistent, and secure environments that are cost effective, shared, and monitored. Learn how Redapt works on IDPs using AWS Proton, an AWS managed service that helps implement IDP features for ongoing Day 2 operations.

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.

Many organizations decide to implement AWS Control Tower because it provides an easy way to set up and govern a secure, multi-account AWS environment called a landing zone. Mphasis Stelligent offers an AWS Control Tower-based landing zone quick start with modules for automating account access, observability, security suite enablement, deploying industry-specific guardrails, and multi-account networking. Once implemented, companies can provision secure accounts fully baselined for utilization in less than an hour.

As companies adopt a cloud-first strategy, ITOps and DevOps require a single view of application services and infrastructure so they can be equipped with the right observability solution. Observability lets you determine what’s important by watching how the system performs over time, and ask new questions using metrics, logs, or traces. Tech Mahindra’s smart monitoring and resolution tool is called SMART and is built on top of AWS observability and telemetry tools.

IBM Consulting Platform Services on AWS enables intelligent application management in the AWS environment. It empowers IT leaders, developers, and site reliability engineers with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered management of complex hybrid and cloud-native enterprise applications. Learn how IBM Consulting Platform Services on AWS is built using AWS-native services, helping enterprise customers embrace the new cloud operating model by streamlining Day 2 operations.

Voice services play a significant role across many industries by enabling real-time and critical communications; but building the computing infrastructure internally to deliver a high-quality voice service involves considerable capital and operational expenses. This post discusses the current challenges in monitoring voice call quality and how Voipfuture’s Qrystal for AWS can be used to bring enriched visibility into your critical communication infrastructure.

A transformation step is key to achieving the cloud strategy benefits for organizations moving or implementing workloads to the AWS Cloud. Organizations that adopt the cloud without transforming their operation model may not realize the full benefits. Explore DXC Technology’s approach to cloud operation excellence through a Cloud Automated Operation Model, and learn how to implement it at scale and purely over managed AWS services.

Managing a cloud infrastructure consisting of multiple AWS accounts is an important but also complex topic for Well-Architected cloud environments. The superwerker on AWS Quick Start provides an automation of what consultants charged with building a platform and landing zone would build for a customer. As an individual consulting solution, this typically involves a mix of consulting and hands-on click ops, as well as building some automation in the customer’s preferred infrastructure provisioning tooling.