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Recognizing that AWS maintains customers across the world, we have launched the Global Security and Compliance Acceleration (GSCA) initiative under the Authority to Operate (ATO) on AWS Program banner. The purpose of this new initiative is to add a global focus to our existing ATO on AWS support mechanisms, with an emphasis on recruiting qualified international AWS Partners to operate and support customers in differing regions.

Operational excellence is a key challenge for SaaS providers as it deals with the ability to run and monitor workloads effectively and to continuously improve supporting processes and procedures to deliver business value. Implementing AWS best practices will enable you to handle and respond to continually shifting tenant workloads and usage patterns, and use data-driven insights to achieve desired business and technical outcomes.

Servion started collaborating with AWS on hosting custom applications built for contact center customers. This helped Servion acquire knowledge of AWS services related to security, administration, load balancing, database, and networking. Learn how to build differential and personalized experiences using Amazon Connect contact flows, AWS Contact Center Intelligence (CCI) services, and ServDesk agent widgets.

Tagging helps organizations optimize expenses while improving the ROI of their cloud deployments and providing an effective means of allocating expenses to the correct cost centers. Tagbot is a simple tool that uses AI/ML to expose the tag coverage in your AWS environment. Built by TrackIt and available on AWS Marketplace, Tagbot addresses the business impact associated with how well-tagged your infrastructure is.

Building IoT device hardware is complex, and hardware developers are looking for guidance on design considerations and development trade-offs to decrease design time and increase the value connected devices can bring. AWS works with IoT partners to simplify, accelerate, and optimize the device development journey. In this post, explore the hardware considerations and solutions offered by AWS Partners to address and minimize risk, time to market, and cost of IoT device development.

VMworld 2021 is taking place online October 5-7 and includes more sessions than ever. From CEO discussions to fireside chats, product demos, and chances to meet with Amazon Web Services (AWS) experts, VMworld 2021 is a great way to learn how to migrate and modernize your VMware workloads on the AWS Cloud. To make the most of your virtual experience, please see our Know Before You Go (Virtually) Guide.

The digital revolution has seen an explosion of marketing data, and hyper-personalization takes personalized marketing to the next level by gathering data and providing targeted recommendations to improve the user experience at every digital touchpoint. What if you could cross the digital barrier and run hyper-personalized campaigns in the real world? Learn how Virtusa uses 5G, AWS Wavelength, and edge technology to help bridge this divide.

Global leader in identity security CyberArk’s Identity Security Platform will be a native SaaS solution built on AWS that provides customers with a comprehensive set of capabilities to help secure all identities from one centralized location. Working closely with the AWS SaaS Factory team, CyberArk navigated technical and business decisions to build and launch the offering. We recently spoke with Assaf Miron, Sr. Product Manager at CyberArk, to learn more about the platform.

A Fortune 500 customer asked Contino, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner, to assist with the migration of an internal-facing, traditional line of business. They wanted to migrate a three-tier web application onto AWS to satisfy key business metrics around resiliency and availability. Learn how Contino helped modernize this multi-tier web application from being hosted in the customer’s data center to running on AWS.

Data in any format is valuable as long as you know how to use it effectively, but such data monetization is only possible if you also trust your data. In today’s fast-paced world, where data is rapidly produced, stored, and consumed, many organizations struggle to organize, find, and utilize their data skillfully and successfully. Collibra’s data lineage, access control, and data cataloging capabilities powered by AWS are a valuable asset in terms of analyst productivity for data discovery and research.