AWS Architecture Blog
Author: Scott Wainner
Scott Wainner is a Senior Solutions Architect (SA) focused on identifying and developing modernized methods and patterns that accelerate the customer's journey to the AWS. He has over 35 years of experience in designing, building, and operating complex information systems. He has extensive experience in networking, telecommunications, managed services, and management support systems.
Modernized Database Queuing using Amazon SQS and AWS Services
This blog post was last reviewed/updated August, 2022. The updated version shown below is based on working backwards from a customer need to ensure data consistency post migration, to a modernized microservice architecture. A queuing system is composed of producers and consumers. A producer enqueues messages (writes messages to a database) and a consumer dequeues […]
Migrating a Database Workflow to Modernized AWS Workflow Services
The relational database is a critical resource in application architecture. Enterprise organizations often use relational database management systems (RDBMS) to provide embedded workflow state management. But this can present problems, such as inefficient use of data storage and compute resources, performance issues, and decreased agility. Add to this the responsibility of managing workflow states through […]