AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

Amazon EC2 Now Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2016

Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) enables you to take advantage of the scale, performance, and elasticity of AWS. With Amazon EC2 support for SQL Server 2016, released by Microsoft on June 1, 2016, you can benefit from the high-availability, advanced analytics, and security features of SQL Server 2016, while leveraging […]

Learn About the New AWS Government Competency

We continuously hear from customers about the different areas in which they’d like help identifying the right AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners to help address their business needs on AWS. The AWS Competency Program is one of our most effective avenues to help customers connect with APN Partners who’ve demonstrated proven success in specialized solution […]

Why Sponsor AWS re:Invent 2016?

Sponsorship at AWS re:Invent 2016 is one of the best opportunities for you to drive business with 24,000++ of the industry’s leading business and technology decision makers.  Each year we work toward breaking the sponsorship status quo by offering our sponsors with impactful benefits at a competitive price.  With an 85% sponsorship retention rate YOY […]

Swinging for the Fences (but Aiming for the Cloud)

The following post is a guest post from our friends at AWS Premier Consulting Partner and launch AWS Migration Partner Accenture. By Anthony Harris, Principal Director, Accenture AWS Business Group Cloud Transformation Services Offering Lead & Chris Wegmann, Managing Director, Accenture AWS Business Group and AWS Practice Lead In the 1988 film Bull Durham, Kevin […]

New AWS for Windows qwikLABS and New Training Page

Amazon Web Services (AWS) helps you build, scale, and manage Microsoft applications in the cloud quickly, easily, more securely, and cost-effectively. Customers get value in running Microsoft applications on AWS in a myriad of ways – from meeting compliance requirements, to improving their security posture, becoming more agile, and reducing costs, just to name a […]

Join “Customer Obsession: A Culture, Not a Catchphrase”, a Webinar Hosted by CCI

All APN Partners are invited to attend an upcoming webinar hosted by CloudCoaching International (CCI) entitled, “Customer Obsession:  A Culture, Not a Catchphrase,” featuring AWS Vice President of Sales Mike Clayville, best-selling author Tony Robbins, and the CEO of CCI Walter Rogers. Join the panel to learn: What customer obsession means and looks like Why these practices […]

Announcing the AWS Migration Competency

Workload migration is a key milestone of the customer journey on AWS, and helping customers map out a clear and comprehensive migration strategy is a top priority in which AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners can provide enormous support. But customers need guidance to ensure they’re connecting with the right AWS Partners who’ve proven they have a strong AWS practice, have demonstrated […]

AWS Offers Step-by-Step Support Through Videos

New videos are helping customers and partners, offering visual support solutions, providing answers anytime We are always looking into how we can help you find solutions for your business on AWS. Now, our engineers are offering your staff access to self-service videos with written articles posted in our AWS Knowledge Center. No login is required. […]