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Santiago Freitas

Author: Santiago Freitas

Santiago is AWS Head of Technology for Central Eastern Europe (CEE), Middle East, North Africa (MENA), Sub Saharan Africa (SSA), Turkey (TUR), and Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States (RUS-CIS). Previously he was an AWS Global Solutions Architect for financial services. Before joining AWS, Santiago was a Distinguished Engineer at Cisco. He is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Figure 3: API Facade pattern built on AWS Serverless

Unlocking Data from Existing Systems with a Serverless API Facade

In today’s modern world, it’s not enough to produce a good product; it’s critical that your products and services are well integrated into the surrounding business ecosystem. Companies lose market share when valuable data about their products or services are locked inside their systems. Business partners and internal teams use data from multiple sources to […]

Decision tree applied to Example Corp. Automotive use case

New Whitepaper: Selecting & Designing Your Hybrid Connectivity Model

Introduction Many organizations need to connect their on-premises data centers, remote sites, and the cloud. A hybrid network connects these different environments. A modern organization uses an extensive array of IT resources. In the past, it was common to host these resources in an on-premises data center or a colocation facility. With the increased adoption […]

Global WAN

Leveraging AWS Global Backbone for Data Center Migration and Global Expansion

Update: January, 2025 AWS Direct Connect now supports directly communication between AWS Direct Connect locations using SiteLink feature. The architecture described in this post is no longer needed. Refer to Introducing AWS Direct Connect SiteLink and Advanced Routing scenarios with AWS Direct Connect SiteLink to learn more. Many companies run their applications in data centers, […]