AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

By Tod Golding, Principal Partner Solutions Architect, SaaS at AWS The software-as-a-service (SaaS) delivery model presents developers with a new landscape of technical, operational, and deployment considerations. Fully embracing the agility profile of SaaS often means re-thinking the fundamentals of how you approach your business. This is further complicated by the fact that there is […]

The AWS Santa Clara Summit is less than one week away, and I can’t wait to see many of you there. Here are just a few of the things you can look forward to at the Summit: Sessions There are a large number of sessions being held on Wednesday, July 13th. You can view the full schedule […]

In my previous blog post in this series, I outlined some strategies for migrating applications to the software as a service (SaaS) model. That first post focused on minimally invasive approaches that allowed organizations to move existing solutions to AWS without altering the fundamentals of their application’s design or architecture. While limiting the moving parts […]

Christopher Crosbie was also a contributor on this post. In his new book, The Death of Cancer, world renowned oncologist Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr. laments: “… it illustrates what has been, for me, a source of perennial frustration: at this date, we are not limited by the science; we are limited by our ability […]

Are you an EU-Based ISV looking for additional channels to offer your software products to customers? If yes, then we’ve got great news for you. Today, AWS Marketplace announced new functionality which supports the registration for ISVs based in the EU. What Does This Mean for ISVs? Previously, only ISVs with a U.S. subsidiary could […]

Working as a solutions architect with AWS Partners, one of my many areas of focus is on reducing the cost of infrastructure for members of the AWS Partner Network. I review infrastructure design and methodologies in order to improve operational efficiencies with an emphasis on cost reduction. A part of that review identifies the optimal […]

Information security is deeply important to our customers and partner ecosystem. AWS Security Fundamentals is a free, online course that introduces you to fundamental cloud computing and AWS security concepts, including AWS access control and management, governance, logging, and encryption methods. It also addresses security-related compliance protocols, risk management strategies, and procedures for auditing AWS […]

The following is a guest post by Tony Vattathil, Partner Solutions Architect (SA) at AWS.  We are excited to announce the latest addition to our AWS Quick Start catalog: Red Hat OpenShift, now available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Red Hat OpenShift is a container application platform solution based on Docker containers, Kubernetes orchestration […]

ClearScale, a Premier AWS Consulting Partner in the APN, has built a business helping customers across the globe take advantage of the many benefits of the AWS Cloud. Already an AWS Big Data, DevOps, Marketing & Commerce, and Mobile Competency Partner, the company recently became a launch partner for the AWS Migration Competency. ClearScale’s mission […]

The software as a service (SaaS) delivery model is very compelling to many organizations. Agility, market responsiveness, shared infrastructure costs—they all represent an opportunity for businesses to transform their approach to how they build, operate, and monetize their products. The reality, however, is that these same organizations often have a significant investment in their existing […]