AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

Category: Thought Leadership

Streamlining Software Development with Data-Driven Insights and Automation Using Apexon COMPASS

Managing software development activities can be complex for enterprises, especially with the need for a single dashboard that provides insights into business, process, and people-centric metrics. Apexon’s COMPASS solution leverages machine learning to capture and integrate continuous data and intelligence across the software development lifecycle, providing a comprehensive view of resource performance and its impact on KPIs.

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Extending AWS-Native Cloud Capabilities with TD SYNNEX and CoreStack to Help Optimize Cloud Operations

The cloud has become integral to modern businesses, providing unprecedented scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. Learn how AWS Partners TD SYNNEX and CoreStack worked together to introduce an innovative solution based on the AWS Well-Architected Framework and CoreStack’s AI-powered NextGen cloud governance and FinOps capabilities to help customers optimize their cloud costs and improve overall cloud operations.

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Getting Started with AWS Backups for VMware Cloud on AWS

The advent of automated infrastructure provisioning and cloud-based remote backup and recovery solutions has empowered organizations to embrace advanced data protection and backup strategies tailored for cloud-native workloads. Explore the architectural design and considerations customers should consider before adopting AWS Backup using private interface VPC endpoints (powered by AWS PrivateLink) to protect workloads running on VMware Cloud on AWS.

Beyond the Nastygram: Cloud FinOps for the Enterprise with Ness Digital Engineering

Ness Digital Engineering works with organizations to ensure AWS infrastructure supports strategic initiatives. In this post, we outline an approach for enterprises seeking a mechanism to align cloud costs with their business value. We’ll discuss various change management challenges that such efforts may encounter and share ways to address them, and explore how a robust FinOps function can solve chronic issues that plague cloud cost management at large enterprises.

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Making Data-Driven Decisions with IBM watsonx.data, an Open Data Lakehouse on AWS

IBM’s watsonx is an artificial intelligence and data platform designed to scale and accelerate the impact of AI with trusted data. As a part of watsonx, IBM has launched watsonx.data, which enables customers to scale analytics and AI with a fit-for-purpose data store, built on an open lakehouse architecture. It provides querying, governance, and open data formats for easy data access and sharing. Customers can connect to their data within minutes, gain trusted insights quickly, and reduce data warehouse costs.

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Preventing API Breaches Using Salt Security with AWS WAF and Amazon API Gateway

Traditional security approaches are often unable to detect and stop complex API attacks. It was for exactly this purpose that Salt Security was established in 2018. Salt’s founders have a unique patent to use big data and AI/ML that allows Salt to spearhead the growing industry of dedicated API security solutions. Learn how the Salt Security platform allows for the analysis of API traffic that exposes complex attacks, including those identified in the OWASP API Security Top 10 list.

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Fully Managed Data Access Governance in Amazon Aurora Using Privacera

Organizations need to be able to carefully define, monitor, and manage who has access to specific pieces of data according to their policies and external regulations. Effective data governance ensures data is consistent and trustworthy without being misused. Learn how Privacera enables data access governance on Amazon Aurora, including tag-based access control policies, and how Privacera can be used to mask columns or filter by row.

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How Amplo Global Drives Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chain Transparency on AWS

The global shift towards clean energy has led to increased demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This, in turn, has put the spotlight on the environmental and social impact of battery production and procurement. Amplo Global developed an artificial intelligence-led platform leveraging AWS to provide an end-to-end traceability in the production of EV batteries through ESG risk assessment capability. The platform enables businesses to create a transparent and resilient supply chain less prone to disruption.

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Leveraging Confluent and AWS to Solve IoT Device and Data Management Challenges

Internet of Things (IoT) use cases typically involve an enormous number of connected devices, both currently in existence and anticipated in the future, which will generate an even greater amount of data. The increasing prevalence of microcomputing capabilities in nearly every type of device has led to a fully-connected world. Learn how to use Confluent and AWS to solve device management and data management challenges that may be encountered in IoT use cases.

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Accelerating Policy Administration Modernization on AWS with Cognizant Insurance Model Office for OIPA

By following the creed of “intuition engineered” while collaborating with Oracle and AWS, Cognizant developed the Cognizant Insurance Model Office for OIPA, a cloud-compatible DevOps solution to automate OIPA setup on AWS, and accelerate the development of multiple new business capabilities in-parallel. Learn how the Cognizant Insurance Model Office for OIPA brings a performant and productive policy administration experience to insurance carriers.