Category: Management Tools

Airline applications that handle critical functions such as flight booking, flight tracking, reward programs, baggage tracking, in-flight entertainment, and so on are transforming the way passengers experience air travel. Any disruption to these applications may inconvenience passengers, or worse, lead to loss of revenue and passenger trust. Disruptions that lead to major delays may also […]

An important step in the push for an open, virtualized, and intelligent 5G has been the proliferation of Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN), which seeks to improve Radio Access Network (RAN) flexibility and deployment velocity, while simultaneously reducing the capital and operating costs through the adoption of cloud architectures. O-RAN does this by disaggregating the RAN […]

Connecting all the right software as a service (SaaS) providers using well-established private, secure and resilient integration patterns can seem overwhelming. The SaaS model of deployment can help organizations reduce undifferentiated heavy lifting to manage the vendor’s application, software tools and hardware infrastructure—resulting in an improvement in operational efficiency and business agility. We, at Amazon […]

Large capital market infrastructure providers (specifically exchanges) around the world use the cloud to accelerate their innovation and modernization journey. Trading workloads present unique challenges, including low latency responses, low jitter network performance, and ensuring fairness. With different services and features, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enable exchanges to develop use cases built with cloud-native services […]

A technology shift is underway in telecom as devices evolve beyond removable physical Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in favor of embedded Universal Electronic Circuit Cards (eUICCs) and electronic SIMs (eSIMs). This shift is largely necessitated and driven by the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), where devices are deployed and managed at scale. […]

The iFood finance department originally used a monolithic application, which was slow to develop new functionalities. Switching to an event-oriented architecture not only accelerated development but also added resilience and performance to its financial middleware. The iFood finance department has a platform called Digital by You (DBY) that helps food lovers (approximately 100,000 iFood employees) […]

In the modern retail landscape, the customer experience is paramount. Retailers are always looking for new ways to improve the customer journey, from personalized recommendations to frictionless checkout experiences. As a result, retailers are increasingly relying on technology to meet the demands of their customers. However, with the increasing reliance on technology comes the risk […]

Car drivers have become users that expect new and updatable features and a digital user experience in addition to driving comfort and safety. OEMs are thus committed to lay the foundations for faster innovation through a concept called Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV). This blog post demonstrates an example of how ETAS and AWS collaborate on cloud-native […]

When was the last time you thought about how the power stays on? Probably not since you lost power in a storm. We take it for granted that the electricity and natural gas will flow. In today’s world, electricity and gas are a core foundation of the economy and of society, making energy one of […]

Welcome to the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Service Spotlight monthly blog series. Each month, we look at five key considerations that FSI customers should focus on to help streamline cloud service approval for one particular service. Each of the five key considerations includes specific guidance, suggested reference architectures, and technical code that can be used […]