Tag: AWS X-Ray

When a DXC Technology customer wanted a complete view of requests traveling through an application so they could compare trace sets with different conditions, DXC deployed distributed tracing using AWS X-Ray. This helped monitor and debug distributed applications within the workflow to aid in swift identification of performance issues or errors. Explore the solution’s reference architecture and follow a step-by-step how to enable AWS X-Ray for different AWS products.

As companies adopt a cloud-first strategy, ITOps and DevOps require a single view of application services and infrastructure so they can be equipped with the right observability solution. Observability lets you determine what’s important by watching how the system performs over time, and ask new questions using metrics, logs, or traces. Tech Mahindra’s smart monitoring and resolution tool is called SMART and is built on top of AWS observability and telemetry tools.

Small and mid-sized utilities have challenges within their vertical stack to commercialize and operate energy products such as power and gas. An efficient utility billing system allows providers to track and monitor the utility services they offer, manage billing processes, collect data, and engage well with customers. Learn how AWS and Accenture collaborated to build a vertical solution called Uptility for utilities in regulated markets, and how Uptility provides needed capabilities at low cost.

IBM Consulting Platform Services on AWS enables intelligent application management in the AWS environment. It empowers IT leaders, developers, and site reliability engineers with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered management of complex hybrid and cloud-native enterprise applications. Learn how IBM Consulting Platform Services on AWS is built using AWS-native services, helping enterprise customers embrace the new cloud operating model by streamlining Day 2 operations.

Digital food ordering is one of the most rapidly growing global industries today. Cognizant’s OrderServ 2.0 platform is an omni-channel digital ordering platform designed for the restaurant and food services industries. It has built-in connectors for seamless integration with restaurant point-of-sale (POS) systems, master data management, payments services, loyalty programs, and other business applications. OrderServ 2.0 is offered as a SaaS platform hosted on AWS.

Customers building on AWS can benefit from specific alignment to either their architecture or an industry vertical via lenses which are included within the AWS Well-Architected Tool and include questions applicable to that particular workload. Learn how findings from the Serverless Application Lens can be automated using Dashbird Insights to show misconfigurations and best practice violations in relation to serverless workloads. This post walks through the deployment of an example serverless application that we’ll profile using Dashbird Insights.

There is a growing need for automotive dealers to adopt innovative technology to transition into the digital era smoothly, as customers are leaning towards secure, cloud-native solutions with modern features that are backed by superior support. Learn how Tech Mahindra transformed a monolithic application into a resilient and reliable solution to support expanding dealer networks. To build this cloud-native transformation approach, Tech Mahindra used AWS and a microservices-based API-first architecture.

The concept of DataOps was born with the goal of solving issues prevalent in old, complex, and monolithic architectures, and to optimize data pipeline architectures. To meet the demand, Cognizant and AWS jointly built the DataHyperloop solution which provides a real-time view of DataOps and demonstrates automation of continuous integration, delivery, testing, and monitoring of data assets moving across the data lifecycle on AWS.

In a recent customer engagement, Quantiphi developed a serverless, fully-managed connected vehicle platform that enabled real-time analytics on telematics data for one of the world’s leading car-as-a-service companies. Learn about IoT-based telematics solutions that are transforming the fleet management industry and explore how Quantiphi helped a U.S.-based fleet management organization make better decisions and improve customer and asset service.

The evolution of cloud service providers has helped modern applications achieve fluctuating and high demands of infrastructure, software-defined networking and storage, and seamless integration with managed services. The case study highlighted in this post describes how to bridge the gap between infrastructure-as-a-service and integration-platform-as-a-service models for implementing an API. Cognizant’s customer in this scenario is one of the world’s most-used business credit report providers, based in Europe.