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Tag: AWS Competency Partners

Understand Your Amazon EKS Spend and Enable FinOps for Kubernetes with Anodot

As the adoption of Amazon EKS for running Kubernetes clusters grows, customers are seeking ways to better understand and control their costs. To address these customer needs and shed more light on EKS costs, AWS has collaborated with Anodot, an AWS Partner that uses machine learning to autonomously monitor and alert on costs in near real time, and provides recommendations to help customers quickly resolve cost anomalies.

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Wix Combines Amazon GuardDuty and Orca Security to Provide Enterprise-Grade Security for Over 230 Million Users

The security team at Wix, a global leader in providing a comprehensive, cloud-based platform for web development, needed to reduce and prioritize the number of alerts and get a deeper dive into their cloud infrastructure stack. They sought to understand issues and vulnerabilities that could possibly be exploited and gain more context pertaining to incidents. Learn how Orca Security and Amazon GuardDuty helped prioritize detected alerts based on the severity of a security issue, its accessibility, and business impact.

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Simplify and Supercharge Your Data and Analytics with Amazon FinSpace and AWS Partners

Learn how Amazon FinSpace, a data management and analytics service purpose-built to help solve these challenges for the financial services industry, and our AWS Partners have developed business-ready platforms that map to the needs of industry analysts, data scientists, quants, and asset managers. These validated AWS Partners accelerate deployment with ready-made frameworks for specific sub-sectoral business cases using Amazon FinSpace.

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AWS to Offer Fourth-Generation AMD EPYC Processor-Based Amazon EC2 Instances

As customers look to innovate with the cloud, AWS is focused on helping organizations grow by enabling them to securely run a wide range of applications with price performance benefits. AMD-powered instances are integral to these offerings, and with AMD’s announcement of fourth-generation AMD EPYC processors AWS plans to offer Amazon EC2 instances powered by the newly-introduced processors. These instances will expand customer choice of compute options available on EC2.

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Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning on AWS with NVIDIA FLARE

Federated learning (FL) addresses the need of preserving privacy while having access to large datasets for machine learning model training. The NVIDIA FLARE (which stands for Federated Learning Application Runtime Environment) platform provides an open-source Python SDK for collaborative computation and offers privacy-preserving FL workflows at scale. NVIDIA is an AWS Competency Partner that has pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges in AI and computer graphics.

Automatically Detect and Protect Sensitive Data in Amazon S3 Using PK Protect Data Store Manager

PKWARE has been working on finding and protecting sensitive data in a range of data stores over the last 10 years. PK Protect Data Store Manager (DSM) on AWS is PKWARE’s flagship product that can scan for sensitive elements in structured and unstructured data, and optionally mask or encrypt the data. Organizations can also monitor access to the sensitive data using PK Protect DSM. In this post, we describe the steps to scan objects in Amazon S3 buckets and protect them with masking or encryption.

Flipboard Teams with Mactores to Modernize a High Volume HBase Data Platform to Fully-Managed Amazon EMR

Take an in-depth view of the cloud migration and data platform modernization process for Flipboard, which engaged Mactores Cognition for a thorough assessment of the self-managed platform and help migrating existing data workloads to a fully managed Amazon EMR serverless big data platform. The process streamlined Flipboard’s distributed database capabilities, allowing the social media platform to support user spikes at scale, maximize throughput performance, and prepare to expand the user base exponentially.

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Multi-Tenant Customer Routing for Amazon RDS and Amazon Redshift with Heimdall Data

Learn how the Heimdall Database Proxy can be configured to provide customer query routing for Amazon RDS for Postgres, although any SQL database type including Amazon Redshift can be supported. This provides a single Heimdall Proxy endpoint to access data for multiple customers from multiple databases, transparently. Heimdall Data provides functionality needed to support many complex database environments, and solves many of the challenges in scaling database access.

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Fast, Accurate, Alternate Credit Decisioning Using ElectrifAi’s Machine Learning Solution on AWS

Infusing machine learning into core business processes such as credit scoring creates a competitive edge for banks and financial services institutions. It does not require a data science team, expertise, or platform rollout. Explore an ML-based credit-decisioning model built by ElectrifAi in collaboration with AWS whose model rapidly determines the creditworthiness of a SME, and data-driven, actionable insights reduce the overall processing cost and are consistent and free from any potential human biases.

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How to Secure Data Movement with Fivetran and AWS PrivateLink

To reduce the technical complexity and manual processes needed to build pipelines that meet various security policies, Fivetran offers flexible connection options to securely and reliably move enterprise data from source to destination. Fivetran runs on AWS and can support customers syncing data from databases and to destinations hosted on AWS, including the Amazon Redshift data warehouse. Integration with AWS PrivateLink also allows customers to send data without using the public internet.