Tag: AWS Competency Partners

Learn how to implement a data lakehouse using Amazon S3 and Dremio on Apache Iceberg, which enables data teams to quickly, easily, and safely keep up with data and analytics changes. This helps businesses realize fast turnaround times to process the changes end-to-end. Dremio is an AWS Partner whose data lake engine delivers fast query speed and a self-service semantic layer operating directly against S3 data.

A data mesh architecture is a relatively new approach to managing data in large organizations, aimed at improving scalability, agility, and autonomy of data teams. There’s a need for an architecture that removes complexity and friction of provisioning and managing the lifecycle of data. This post outlines an approach to implement a data mesh with Snowflake as the data platform and with many AWS services like to support all pillars of the data mesh architecture.

Being able to plan for and recover from downtime is a key factor for businesses to consider, as we all become more reliant on technology to live, work, and play. Learn how the Veritas Alta Enterprise Resiliency offering provides businesses with a robust enterprise-ready solution to achieve resiliency and continuity. We’ll also discuss the Application Mobility Service, a new component of Veritas Alta Application Resiliency that can help accelerate and simplify customer migrations to AWS.

While implementing a new OS may seem tedious, it presents an opportunity to reassess your organization’s needs, and this overview discusses key benefits of migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux from CentOS Linux. The ‘convert2rhel’ utility converts a CentOS 7.9 or CentOS 8 instances in-place to RHEL 7.9 or RHEL 8 instance. The Leapp utility converts the RHEL 7.9 instance to a RHEL 8.9, and Red Hat publishes lifecycle dates for RHEL. Note that RHEL 8 will continue to receive updates until May 31, 2029.

The timber industry plays a key role in the global economy, providing a wide range of essential products. Biond Forest Fibers, a Portuguese nonprofit, collaborated with Deloitte to ensure wood origin, authenticity, certification, and sales process integrity in pulp, paper, and related industries. Learn how this innovative solution is based on Amazon Managed Blockchain and addresses timber industry challenges such as detecting non-conformities in the process of transporting and selling certified wood.

Data is transforming the manufacturing industry with use cases that reach from real-time performance monitoring of machines and equipment to optimized planning of workforces, tasks, and production configurations. Learn how the Siemens Industrial Edge enables users to easily and securely deploy models developed on AWS to the edge. We’ll also demonstrate how AWS services can be used to orchestrate the packaging and provisioning and deployment using Siemens Industrial Edge capabilities.

The security pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework describes how to take advantage of cloud technologies to protect data, systems, and assets in a way that improves security posture. The security pillar doesn’t just apply to AWS regions and Availability Zones but also to hybrid cloud solutions on premises. In this post, we’ll focus on security using AWS Snowball Edge and how Palo Alto Network’s VM-Series firewall is deployed and configured to secure access to a 5G core application providing cellular 5G connectivity.

Disaster recovery and business continuity planning are crucial investments for every institution, especially in higher education. VMware Cloud on AWS can help institutions preserve on-premises virtual machines by using established VMware disaster recovery technology and the speed of the AWS Cloud. Learn how Commencis helped Koç University, founded in 1993 as a nonprofit research university in Istanbul, meet business continuity requirements for its critical workloads with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery.

Explore ways that AWS Partners can create more revenue streams for their business by leveraging various AWS solutions, tools, and programs that enable customers to modernize and take advantage of the agility and innovation of AWS cloud-native technologies. We’ll also highlight two AWS Partners, SourceFuse and Kloia, who describe how modernizing Microsoft workloads on AWS has helped them grow and sustain their practices by improving recurring revenue, increasing profitability, and creating additional revenue streams.

As technology advances and business requirements change, organizations may find themselves needing to migrate away from legacy data processing systems like HBase, Solr, and HBase Indexer. Explore the advantages of migrating from HBase, Solr, and HBase indexer to a modern data ecosystem based on AWS, and dive deep on the discuss architecture, design, and pathways for implementation. This post offers insights and guidance from Rackspace for those looking to embark on this intricate migration journey.