AWS News Blog
The AWS Report – Nihar Bihani Talks about Amazon CloudFront
In the latest episode of The AWS Report, I spoke with Senior Product Manager Nihar Bihani to learn more about Amazon CloudFront — what it is, what it does, and how our customers are using it. Nihar also provided a few hints about where CloudFront will be going in the future. My new co-host, Lee-Ming […]
Read MoreAdditional IP Address Flexibility in the Virtual Private Cloud
VPC So FarThe Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) lets you provision a logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define. Earlier this year, in my post Virtual Private Clouds for Everyone, I outlined some important changes to Amazon EC2 which combine its ease […]
Read MoreThe AWS Report – Travis Broughton of Intel – Expressway Service Gateway
In the latest episode of The AWS Report, I spoke with Travis Broughton of Intel to learn more about their Expressway Service Gateway product. This is the first interview that I conducted on our new set (bye-bye Space Needle, goodbye to endless production delays due to ever-changing natural lighting). My new co-host, Lee-Ming Zen, makes […]
Read MoreAWS Week in Review – August 12, 2013
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday, August 12 We announced that Amazon CloudFormation now performs Parallel Stack Processing and handles Nested Stack Updates. The AWS Mobile Development Blog publshed Part 3 of a series on the use of Amazon DynamoDB from Mobile Devices to show you how to […]
Read MoreHealth Check Graphs and Zone File Imports for Amazon Route 53
We have added two new features to Amazon Route 53. One feature will help you to manage your existing domains; the other one will help you to move an existing domain to Route 53. Health Check GraphsA few months ago we announced that Route 53 publishes the results of the health checks to Amazon CloudWatch. […]
Read MoreNew Whitepaper: Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) Best Practices
Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) accelerates big data analytics. It provides instant scalability and elasticity, letting you focus on analytics instead of infrastructure for your data-intensive projects. Whether you are indexing large data sets or analyzing massive amounts of scientific data or processing clickstream logs, EMR simplifies running Hadoop and related big data applications on AWS. When […]
Read MoreThe AWS Report – Farzin Shakib of Altair (CFDCalc)
In the latest episode of The AWS Report, I spoke with Dr. Farzin Shakib of Altair to learn more about their cloud-hosted CFDCalc application: — Jeff;
Read MorePush Notifications to Mobile Devices Using Amazon SNS
Does your mobile app keep on running in the cloud, even when the associated smartphone or tablet is closed? If so, you might want to proactively provide your customers with useful information. For example, a traffic app can warn of heavy traffic and a slow commute, allowing the user to arrive in time for their […]
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