Tag: Windows for AWS

Hundreds of thousands of companies choose AWS to run their Windows workloads for reasons that include the breadth of services we offer, our highly available architecture, security and compliance, and last but not least, our partner ecosystem. We are now offering prospective and existing APN Partners several ways to learn more about the opportunity to […]

Are you a Standard-tier or higher APN Consulting Partner, interested in learning how to help customers run Windows Server workloads in AWS? AWS is running a series of Level 200-300 technical bootcamps for APN Consulting Partners. The goal of this training is to help you prepare to work with new and existing customers who are […]

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 […]

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 […]

Last Friday, the AWS ASEAN partner team hosted the AWS Partner Summit – Singapore. The event was intended to provide partners with valuable insight into key trends on AWS, and to help partners to connect with both one another and with AWS team members. I was fortunate enough to be a part of the event, and had a great […]

That’s a wrap on the 2016 AWS Partner Summit – Sydney! The ANZ Partner team organized a great event for APN Partners, and I was thrilled to get to be a part of it. The event featured guest speakers from AWS, APN member firms, and AWS customer firms. What follows is a short recap of the day: AWS Partner […]

Scott Zimmerman is a Partner Solutions Architect with AWS. In this post, I’ll demonstrate how to set up SQL Server linked servers on Microsoft Windows Server in Amazon EC2. Linked servers allow you to join tables between database servers and distribute queries through stored procedures and views across servers, without even needing to change your […]

We’re pleased to announce an exclusive training event for System Integrator (SI) APN Partners. This three-day bootcamp training covers Microsoft Windows Server and the .NET Framework on AWS. This is intended for IT professional, architect, and developer consultants with field-service roles helping Enterprise customers migrate Windows Server workloads to the cloud. The bootcamp will be […]

Below is a guest post from Bonnie Donovan, Microsoft Channel Manager at AWS, regarding some recent updates regarding SQL Server Enterprise Edition on AWS.  AWS recently announced Amazon EC2 for Microsoft Windows Server with SQL Server Enterprise Edition. SQL Server enables you to build mission-critical applications and Big Data solutions using high-performance, in-memory technology across […]

Guest post from AWS Training & Certification One of the easiest ways for you and your customers to learn how you can benefit from the AWS cloud is with hands-on practice. Self-paced labs provide this hands-on training in a live practice environment. AWS subject matter experts have developed more than 60 topics on AWS services, and labs […]