AWS for Industries
Category: Amazon Aurora
Streamlining U.S. EPA Subpart W Greenhouse Gas Reporting with AWS and Sustainability Insights Framework
Introduction Oil and Gas companies operate in a complex global environment that requires them to balance energy demand with a lower carbon footprint. The United States’ Environment Protection Agency (EPA) requires all Oil and Gas companies to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually to track high GHG-emitting facilities and develop climate policies accordingly. GHG reporting […]
Upbound Group builds its modernized point-of-sale platform on AWS
Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPBD) is an omnichannel-platform company headquartered in Plano, Texas. It’s committed to providing innovative, inclusive, and technology-driven financial solutions that address consumers’ evolving needs and aspirations. Upbound’s customer-facing operating units include industry-leading brands such as Rent-A-Center® and Acima®, which facilitate consumer transactions across various store-based and digital retail channels. Upbound has […]
Amazon Aurora for Core Banking Systems
A Core Banking system is, as the name suggests, the very core of a bank. It is the back-end system that processes banking transactions, posts updates to accounts and other financial records and often holds critical customer information. It typically includes deposit, loan and credit processing capabilities, with interfaces to general ledger and reporting systems. […]
How energy customers are unlocking the potential of generative AI for Asset Performance Management and methane leak detection
Introduction Industrial Asset Performance Management (APM) has experienced a significant transformation over the past three decades. Organizations are shifting away from rigid, time-based maintenance schedules toward predictive maintenance, which enables them to optimize cost, enhance performance, and mitigate risk by anticipating equipment failures before they occur. Today, energy companies are leading the adoption of new […]
How LiveWell by Zurich leverages serverless architecture to build scalable and cost-effective digital health platforms
Introduction Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well […]
Sustainable Fitch builds new ESG rating platform using AWS
There is a growing interest around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings and insights in the marketplace. This interest has created new opportunities for information and products that provide clarity about the ESG footprint of a variety of entities, from companies to investments, among others. This blog will enable organizations to better understand how Sustainable […]
Achieve Sustainability in Manufacturing with AWS Databases
As organizations embrace the dual mission of profitability and sustainability, efforts to mitigate climate change are at the top of the agenda. Sustainability has already become an integral part of business decision making; consumers and corporate purchasers increasingly consider carbon footprints when they make buying and investment decisions per a McKinsey study. Industry 4.0 solutions […]
Geo-based real time marketing for Financial Services on AWS
Financial Services Institutions (FSIs) are looking for opportunities to exploit interoperability across a collaborative ecosystem to boost transactions through their channels, partners’ channels, and payment methods. From this post: “Forrester asserts that aggregators and intermediaries that create value across industries will become important agents in a diverse collaborative ecosystem. However, not all organizations have the […]
Introducing a New Blog Series, Service Spotlight for Financial Services: Featuring AWS Glue DataBrew
Intro to service Over the last 20 years, the users for data analytics have grown as a result of a surge in the variety and volume of data that companies can collect. To prepare data for analytics or machine learning projects, data scientists and analysts have to either use spreadsheets to explore and experiment with […]
INVISTA refactors critical legacy shop floor application using AWS
About INVISTA INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers, and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging, carpet and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market. A subsidiary of Koch Industries since 2004, […]