Category: Architecture

For retailers operating on a nationwide scale, it is important to have a disaster recovery (DR) architecture in place. It can be challenging to know what kind of architecture to implement when considering various things such as disaster assumptions, business continuity, and recovery requirements. Running store systems, such as store computers and point of sale […]

Xylem (NYSE: XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to solving critical water and infrastructure challenges with innovation. One of those innovative solutions is the Sensus Utility Data Lake, where customers can capture data from their smart meters and use self-service/low code tooling to draw novel analytic insights from their data. The main benefit […]

Autonomous vehicles (AV) must be driven hundreds of millions of miles – and sometimes hundreds of billions of miles – to demonstrate their reliability in terms of fatalities and injuries. There is a need for alternative methods to supplement real-world testing including virtual testing and simulations, mathematic modeling and analysis, and scenario and behavior testing. In this […]

Customer intelligence company Acxiom provides data-driven solutions that help marketers worldwide better understand their customers to create better customer experiences and drive business growth. To deliver these customer experiences, Acxiom builds and manages a large number of machine learning (ML) models on Amazon Web Services (AWS), using services like Amazon EMR—a solution for rapidly processing, […]

Analysis of large-scale genomic data is the foundation for developing new treatments that make personalized medicine a reality. However, access to these multi-petabyte datasets brings challenges in terms of managing storage and compute infrastructure. The scale and flexibility of AWS resources are ideal for such projects. AWS has developed a Reference Architecture for compression and […]

Artificial intelligence can speed up the development of new drug development, be a bridge to personalized medicine using the information of our genomes, and help address the problem of a chronic shortage of doctors (especially in countries where health services are underdeveloped). However, significant challenges remain before we can get there. The challenge The application […]