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AWS Week in Review – November 18, 2013
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday, November 18 I published an AWS re:Invent 2013 Video Recap. Tuesday, November 19 The AWS Windows and .Net Development Blog discussed the Three Different APIs for Amazon S3. The AWS Security Blog talked about IAM Policies, Bucket Policies, and ACLs. Wednesday, November […]
AWS Week in Review – November 11, 2013
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday, November 11 I published a new AWS Report video featuring Joe Vaccaro of Citrix. We announced a Bunch of New Features for Amazon Redshift. We announced that AWS Identity and Access Management can now use SAML. We announced AWS Marketplace Integration for […]
Coming Soon – Global Secondary Indexes for Amazon DynamoDB
Update: The feature described in this blog is available now and you can start using it today! Amazon.com CTO Werner Vogels gave a sneak peek at a new feature for Amazon DynamoDB earlier today. Planned for launch within weeks, the new Global Secondary Indexes will give you the flexibility to query your DynamoDB tables in […]
Amazon AppStream – Deliver Streaming Applications from the Cloud
How would you like to build high-fidelity, graphically rich applications that run on a wide variety of devices, start instantly, and have access to all of the compute and storage resources of the AWS Cloud? What about giving this capability to existing applications? That’s a tall order; fortunately, our new Amazon AppStream service is up […]
TCO Comparison: Amazon WorkSpaces and Traditional Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Today, we announced Amazon WorkSpaces, a fully managed desktop computing solution in the cloud. Amazon WorkSpaces delivers a users documents, applications and resources to tablets, PCs, and Macs. The service has the benefits of on-premises VDI such as mobility and security combined with all the powerful AWS benefits such as pay-as-you-go and simplified management. With […]
AWS Trusted Advisor Update – Improved UI & More Checks
The AWS Trusted Advisor inspects your AWS environment and makes recommendations when opportunities exist to save money, improve system performance, or close security gaps. Improved User InterfaceWe’ve made a host of improvements to the user interface of the Trusted Advisor. The dashboard contains additional information and the navigation is both cleaner and simpler. The Cost […]
AWS Identity and Access Management Using SAML
Ben Brauer, Senior Product Manager on the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) team, sent along a guest post describing a new, industry standard way to do identity federation with AWS. — Jeff; Over the years, weve had a number of blog posts that described how AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enables identity federation. […]
The AWS Report – Joe Vaccaro of Citrix
In the latest episode of The AWS Report, I spoke with Joe Vaccaro of Citrix to learn more about the topic of desktop virtualization. Co-host Lee Zen chatted with our colleague Eric Schultze to learn more about the Virtual Private Cloud. If you can take a minute to fill out our video survey after you […]