AWS for Industries

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Build a genomics data lake on AWS using Amazon EMR (Part 1)

As data emerges from population genomics projects all over the world, researchers struggle to perform large-scale genomics analyses with data scattered across multiple data silos within their organizations. In order to be able to perform more sophisticated tertiary analysis on genomics and clinical data, researchers need to be able to access, aggregate, and query the […]

#8: How to start your cloud journey (featuring GE Aviation)

AWS Industrial Insights Welcome to AWS Industrial Insights. In every episode, we interview visionary leaders from industrial companies to share their insights on technology, innovation, and leadership. This podcast is for industrial business leaders who are looking to make data-driven decisions and learn from those who’ve experienced similar challenges. By interviewing leading executives, we’ll uncover […]

DAC 2021 Recap

58th Annual Design Automation Conference The 58th annual Design Automation Conference took place in San Francisco from December 5 – 9, 2021. The Design Automation Conference (DAC) is the premier event devoted to the design and design automation of electronic systems and circuits. DAC focuses on the latest methodologies and technology advancements in electronic design. […]

Bayer Project Carbonview: Tracing Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) through the agriculture supply chain

Here at AWS we are incorporating sustainability measures in our business to deliver on Amazon’s commitment to building a sustainable business for our customers and the planet. In 2019, Amazon co-founded The Climate Pledge—a commitment to be net zero carbon across our business by 2040, 10 years ahead of the Paris Agreement. Similar to our […]

Alexandra Coleman (Centrica) and Mary Wilson IAWS)

Centrica is balancing the grid with innovative technology

Blog contributed by Centrica’s Meghan Cunningham. A recent study commissioned by Centrica Business Solutions found that nearly one quarter of Fortune 500 companies have committed to carbon neutrality, 100% renewable power, or other science-based targets by 2030. Centrica itself has committed to becoming a net-zero business by 2045, and helping our customers do the same […]

The semantics of data sharing across the semiconductor supply chain

Introduction As the global supply chain continues to impact the semiconductor industry, it is vital to find a better way to forecast demand and predict supply chain shortfalls. As a follow-on to my interview and content provided in Architecture Monthly: Semiconductor Design, this blog discusses the need for cross-industry data sharing and collaboration, and the […]

Power Identity Translation with LiveRamp in Your VPC

With the expansion of data privacy laws and deprecation of consumer identifiers such as third-party cookies, customers across the advertising and marketing industry are investing in first-party data and identity solutions that allow them to connect, control, and activate data quickly and securely. However, challenges like data security, interoperability of identity data between parties, and […]

Acxiom's Amazon EMR architecture for model inferencing

How Acxiom reduced their model inference time from days to hours with Spark on Amazon EMR

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, […]

Visit AWS at DAC 2021

Design Automation Conference | Dec 5 – 9, 2021| Moscone West, San Francisco, CA The 2021 Design Automation Conference (DAC) is right around the corner! Join AWS at this year’s event located in the Moscone West, San Francisco, CA. We invite you to visit the AWS Booth #1252 and meet with our team of onsite […]

Aerospike Architectural Options

Running Ad Tech Workloads on AWS with Aerospike at Petabyte Scale

Introduction Few industries test the limit of database throughput and latency like advertising technology (ad tech). Industry leaders like The Trade Desk run workloads with tens of millions of read and write events per second and single-digit millisecond response times. Growing media consumption in areas like connected TV, over-the-top (OTT) streaming, and retail means that […]