AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

AWS experts break down what SaaS providers should consider in designing and building their compliant solution. We’ll dive into how achieving compliance will be an ongoing process, but regular monitoring and reporting can help make adhering to these frameworks a standard part of business operations. Good security controls, data privacy, and data management should be foundational components of a SaaS application from the beginning.

The term “API economy” refers to businesses delivering digital services to end users, other company services, or partners. This post discusses the necessary aspects to achieve an observability model in the API economy, including a practice example with an architecture design and related technologies. Based on Pragma’s extensive experience, explore the mainstays of observability and the importance of having well-defined observability architecture to have a thriving API economy model at scale.

Software-as-a-service products have revolutionized private sector business operations in recent years, but despite the commercial sector’s demonstrated success with SaaS the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has been slow to adopt this new delivery model. Learn how the Game Warden platform, built by Second Front Systems, a DoD-compliant DevSecOps platform as a service that accelerates software delivery onto DoD networks while adhering to stringent cybersecurity controls.

Many organizations still are managing expensive single use case data environments, however, and IBM’s Modern Data Accelerators on AWS can help build modern implementation of a data fabric architecture, enabling customers to realize faster time to value. Learn how IBM’s Modern Data Accelerators can help build modern implementation of a data fabric architecture, which standardizes data integration across the enterprise.

Adversarial machine learning (AML) attacks, also known as “artificial intelligence attacks” (AI attacks), involve deliberate attempts to manipulate or compromise machine learning models or even make it reveal sensitive information. Explore how AIShield‘s seamless integration within the Amazon SageMaker environment alleviates AI security concerns by mitigating risks before and after deployment, enabling customers to develop and deploy AI applications with confidence.

Online analytical processing (OLAP) is a method of organizing datasets in a multi-dimensional format for quick analysis and provides deeper insights for decision-makers. Multi-dimension analysis is widely adopted by analysts, knowledge users, and power users for their decision support process. Learn how utilizing AWS analytic services and migration tools together with HCLTech frameworks to orchestrate OLAP solutions.

We are excited to highlight 161 AWS Partners that received new or renewed designations in May for our global AWS Competency, AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), AWS Service Delivery, and AWS Service Ready programs. These designations span workload, solution, and industry, and help AWS customers identify top AWS Partners that can deliver on core business objectives. AWS Partners are focused on your success, helping customers take full advantage of the business benefits AWS has to offer.

Various paths can be taken to address the perceived need for modernization. Some consider moving existing mainframe applications to distributed or cloud platforms to reduce costs, enhance performance, and increase business agility as a form of modernization. Learn how the Accenture AWS Business Group (AABG) simplifies mainframe modernization complexity with its Mainframe Zero Approach. Accenture offers comprehensive solutions to migrate and manage operations on AWS.

As organizations evolve with hybrid architectures and build on AWS, their developers want to rely on the native AWS Secrets Manager to simplify development and operations. Learn about a jointly developed solution between CyberArk and AWS that was designed to centralize control of secrets, automate rotation, and eliminate vault sprawl for security teams while making no changes to developer workflows. The CyberArk identity solution is CyberArk’s SaaS-delivered identity and access management.

Kyndryl Cloud Native Services for AWS (KCNS) is designed to accelerate and automate managed services for workloads leveraging AWS-native services. KCNS provides a web interface, called Control Plane, for users to perform various operations, including CloudOps, SecOps, and FinOps. This post explains how to simply, optimize, and automate cloud operations with KCNS for AWS and is targeted at pre-sales and delivery architects set out to design cloud-native solutions for customers.