AWS Week in Review – August 22, 2016

August 22

• The AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog talked about how Acquia (an APN Technology Partner), Leverages AWS to Achieve FedRAMP Compliance.
• The Backspace Blog wrote about front-end security of applications Shared Responsibility – Stopping threats at the source and techniques you can use in your applications to prevent threats reaching AWS.
• The Cloudability Blog shows AWS users how to use resource-level analytics to identify their most expensive resources, and how to use these insights to optimize cloud costs.

August 23

• The AWS Windows and .NET Developer Blog wrote about our new AWS Tools for PowerShell Core module and published the first release to the PowerShell Gallery.
• The AWS Windows and .NET Developer Blog wrote about new support for publishing ASP.Net Core applications to AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
• The AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog published a Global Nonprofit Leadership Summit Recap.
• The AWS Mobile Development Blog announced that AWS Mobile Hub Helper Code for iOS is Now Available on GitHub.
• The Cloud Kinetics Blog wrote about their new Arcus Region Migration Services (ARMS) for migration across AWS Regions and also published a quick reach video.

August 24

• We announced that AWS Elastic Beanstalk Now Supports Nginx Proxy Server with Tomcat.
• The AWS Compute Blog talked about Redirection in a Serverless API with AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway.
• The AWS Windows and .NET Developer Blog talked about Customizing ASP.NET Core Deployments.
• The AWS Mobile Development Blog talked about Tracking and Remembering Devices Using Amazon Cognito Your User Pools.
• Stelligent started their series on containerized CI solutions in AWS by showing you How to Run Jenkins in Amazon ECS.
• The Batch.ly blog released a new feature that helps AWS users to optimize AWS reserved instance utilization with machine learning.

August 25

• The AWS Big Data Blog discussed Data Lake Ingestion & Automatic Partitioning of Hive External Tables with AWS.
• The AWS Windows and .NET Developer Blog discussed Multiple Application Support for .NET and Elastic Beanstalk.
• The AWS Partner Network Blog talked about What’s New with Our AWS Big Data Competency Partners.
• The AWS Security Blog recapped AWS Security Blog Posts from June, July, and August.
• Envato Explained How They Moved Their Entire Network of E-commerce Websites to AWS
• Skyliner published No Way Out But Through, a blog post about how their experiences at Etsy, Stripe, and Yammer influenced the design of their new AWS launch and deploy product.

August 26

• The AWS Startup Collection explained how to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse by Building Serverless Microservices.
• The AWS Windows and .NET Developer Blog talked about Custom Elastic Beanstalk Application Deployments.
• We announced the release of CfnCluster 1.3 and general availability of Amazon Inspector for Windows.
• We launched the SpaceNet on AWS Public Data Set (1,900 kilometers of 50 cm satellite imagery).
• The Amazon Mobile App Distribution Blog showed you how to Code Smart Home Skill Adapter Directives Using Node.js and also started a series on Building Retroids with GameMaker: Studio.

August 28

• Carl Nordenfelt blogged about Lambda Container Monitoring.