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Using Lumigo to debug AWS Lambda timeouts
Most AWS Lambda functions don’t perform CPU-intensive tasks that take a long time to complete. However, they often have to perform multiple input/output (I/O) operations in a single invocation. An invocation occurs when your application invokes a Lambda function. For example, they fetch data from an Amazon DynamoDB table, talk to third-party APIs such as […]
How to optimize cost savings in AWS Marketplace
AWS Marketplace is a curated digital catalog that provides a range of subscription and pricing options to help ensure you only pay for what you use on the software solutions you need. In this post, I will explain the cost-saving opportunities of pay-as-you-go pricing as well as free trials and annual subscriptions. These pricing models […]
Ibotta Saves $1 Million with Cloudability from AWS Marketplace
In this post, you’ll discover how Ibotta, a mobile shopping app that helps consumers save money by generating cash back on in-store and mobile purchases, used Cloudability from AWS Marketplace to automate its reporting on cloud usage. This helped to increase its coverage of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Reserved Instances by 20 percent […]
Search for better hosting yields “huge cost savings” by using AWS and AWS Marketplace
Managed hosting—at first it can feel like a good fit. Then it starts to feel like a straitjacket. That was the experience of MovieStarPlanet, a Danish company founded in 2009 to develop and market interactive social games aimed at children and tweens. The company’s catalog includes the games MovieStarPlanet, BooniePlanet, and BlockStarPlanet. “We were using […]