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Marie Yap

Author: Marie Yap

Marie Yap is a Principal Solutions Architect for Amazon Web Services based in Hawaii. In this role, she helps various organizations begin their journey to the cloud. She also specializes in analytics and modern data architectures.

Figure 1. Redundant direct connection from Hawaii to the US mainland

Building Resilient and High Performing Cloud-based Applications in Hawaii

Hawaii is building a digital economy for a sustainable future. Many local businesses are already embarking on their journey to the cloud to meet their customers’ growing demand for digital services. To access Amazon Web Services (AWS) on the US mainland, customers’ data must traverse through submarine fiber-optic cable networks approximately 2,800 miles across the […]