AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

By Aaron Friedman, Partner Solutions Architect at AWS focused on Healthcare and Life Sciences “Don’t automate what you don’t yet understand” is one of the best pieces of software development advice anyone has ever given me. When tackling a new problem, you will often follow the same general process. First, you dive deep into the problem […]

Enabling organizations on AWS with best-of-breed healthcare and life sciences solutions that accelerate scientific discovery, drive insights from clinical data, and improve operational efficiency. This is a guest post from the Wilson To, Sr. Category Leader – HCLS, AWS Marketplace.  Healthcare and life sciences companies deal with huge amounts of data, and many of their data […]

Aaron Friedman is a Healthcare & Life Sciences Partner Solutions Architect with Amazon Web Services When I survey our Healthcare and Life Sciences Partners, one of the common competencies I see is a great foundation in DevOps best practices. By building software in an automated and traceable manner, you are able to more easily determine […]

Aaron Friedman is a Healthcare & Life Sciences Partner Solutions Architect with Amazon Web Services An individual’s relationship with his or her doctor and caregivers is of utmost importance – especially when serious health problems arise. Yet patients can easily end up feeling like they are just a number, rather than an important customer, as […]

Aaron Friedman is a Healthcare and Life Sciences Partner Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services At AWS re:Invent 2016, we hosted our first healthcare pre-day and heard from many of our healthcare-focused APN Partners doing outstanding work on the AWS Cloud. Workloads that are subject to stringent HIPAA and HITRUST regulations are regularly running on […]

By Chris Whalley, APN Compliance Program Leader at AWS The reasons customers continue choosing the AWS Cloud are many: agility, security, control, and cost are just some we hear from customers large and small. The reasons healthcare organizations are choosing the AWS Cloud are no different and, since launching our Business Associate Addendum in 2013, […]

By Vandana Viswanathan, Associate Director, Process & Quality Consulting, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and Joseph Stellin, Associate Director, Cognizant Cloud Services.  Cognizant is a Premier APN Consulting Partner, an AWS MSP Partner, an AWS Public Sector Partner, and holds a number of AWS Competencies, including Healthcare, Life Sciences, Migration, Big Data, Financial Services, and Microsoft SharePoint.  Life […]

By Chris Whalley. Chris is a Security Assurance TPM at AWS.  GxP (Good [anything] Practices) is an acronym that refers to the regulations and guidelines applicable to life sciences organizations that make food and medical products such as drugs, medical devices, and medical software applications. The term GxP encompasses a broad range of compliance-related activities […]

By Oxana Pickeral. Oxana is the Global Segment Leader for Healthcare & Life Sciences at AWS.  Organizations around the globe are moving to the AWS Cloud to capture the many benefits of the cloud that extend beyond the well-established cost effectiveness, flexibility, security, and agility of on-demand storage, compute power, database management, and content delivery. With […]

By Erin McGill, Partner Solutions Architect – AWS AWS Partners frequently ask me about the most secure way to access resources in a customer account. While this is possible using keys – secrets that are hard to manage, rotate, and ideally, should never be shared. We recommend that AWS Partners use a more secure method: […]