AWS for Industries
Category: Industries
AWS and Mapbox for Connected Vehicle Data Analytics and Visualization
Mapbox is the platform for location – an AI map built from billions of sensors. Developers use Mapbox APIs and SDKs to add live location into their applications. This includes maps, navigation, and search services to mobile and web applications, logistics networks, and automotive navigation systems. The Mapbox AI-powered AWS Data Pipeline processes over 300 […]
Secure Your CPG Data in the Cloud with AWS and Baffle
Many consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies have been eyeing a move into the direct-to-consumer (DTC) space as a way to boost sales, increase market share, and get closer to consumers. This shift to a DTC model means that most CPGs need to collect first-party data and, in many cases, overhaul or transform their website and […]
AWS is How: GE Renewable Energy Increases Wind Energy Production
Historians have traced our practice of using the wind to power machines all the way back to first-century Alexandria. Since then, windmills have been helping people all over the world to get work done—from grinding corn and flour to pumping water. And we’ve been using wind turbines for generating electricity for over 130 years. Just […]
AWS is How: Philips makes medical diagnostics accessible to more people
About half the world’s population has no access to basic healthcare. There are a number of reasons for this, including poverty, language barriers, and geography. Even in the United States, millions of people—particularly in rural areas—live more than 30 minutes away from the nearest hospital. This makes it difficult for them to get critical care […]
AWS is How: Pinterest Lens Helps Pinners Find and Buy the Perfect Item
You’re at a friend’s house and see a Moroccan ottoman in their living room that is exactly what you’ve been looking for. “I love it,” you say, hoping that your friend will tell you where they bought it. Instead, your friend says, “It was a gift from my uncle who spent six months traveling through […]
AWS is How: McDonald’s Transforms the Drive-thru Experience
Picking up food at a drive thru provides speed and convenience—but it can sometimes be stressful. When it’s your turn to order, you have to choose from dozens of menu items, trying to find exactly what you want, as the line of hungry drivers grows longer (and more impatient) behind you. What if, when you […]
The Great Migration: Chime’s Move to AWS
This blog post is co-authored in partnership with the Chime Engineering team. Mike Barrett, VP of Engineering Services at Chime remembers when he first heard the term “undifferentiated heavy lifting“. The term was coined by Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, in a presentation he gave in 2006 at MIT to describe all the hard IT […]
Executive Conversations: Kim Macaulay, Head of Data, Quality and Governance, IATA
This interview between Kim Macaulay, Head of Data, Quality and Governance, IATA and Sekhar Mallipeddi, WW Travel Tech Leader at AWS, is taken from the Travel and Hospitality issue of AWS Architecture Monthly. Be sure to check out the magazine for more customer stories, thought leadership, reference architecture and more. — Sekhar Mallipeddi: Please explain the […]
Overcome CPG OTIF Challenges with Predictive Supply Chain Planning and Execution
AWS and Noodle.ai are on a mission to help Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturers solve the on time, in full (OTIF) dilemma that began in 2020. In our recent blog, How Retail/CPG Can Improve On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) Deliveries, we introduced the concept of OTIF and why it matters to CPGs. As put by Michael Connor, […]
Announcing general availability of AWS Wavelength in London
AWS Wavelength Zone is now available in the United Kingdom on the Vodafone 4G/5G network, offering the developer community an innovation platform to accelerate 5G applications. AWS has the largest global infrastructure footprint of any provider, and this allows us to serve most cloud application needs today. However, with 5G networks rolling out across the […]