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2024 – The Year of Production | Highlights from the AWS Life Sciences Leaders Symposium 2024
Last week, we hosted our 6th Annual AWS Life Sciences Leaders Symposium in Boston. Over 450 executives from 240 top life sciences organizations joined us in person for an intense full-day discussion on how life sciences organizations can leverage generative AI, machine learning, and data analytics on AWS to revolutionize drug discovery and clinical development. […]
Highly Resilient Affirm Checkout Architecture
Introduction This blog will explain the current Affirm Checkout Architecture and how we are making it highly resilient. Affirm’s mission is to deliver honest financial products that improve their customer’s lives. Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay-over-time without any hidden fees […]
Announcing the AWS Well-Architected Financial Services Industry Lens
We are delighted to announce the release of a new version of the AWS Well-Architected Financial Services Industry Lens and whitepaper (FSI Lens). The Well-Architected guidance consists of a lens whitepaper and an AWS-created lens that’s available in the Lens Catalog of the AWS Well-Architected Tool. The AWS Well-Architected Framework provides a consistent approach for […]
Building digital twins with IBM for energy and utilities customers on AWS
“We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck one rainforest then move, drain one area of resources and move onto another, but climate change is global.” —Sir David Attenborough Greenhouse gases that are already present in the atmosphere […]
O2 Telefonica Moves its 5G core network to the Cloud with AWS and Nokia
Today, O2 Telefónica announced its 5G Cloud Core – a new 5G cloud network built entirely in the cloud, using technologies from European network equipment provider Nokia and Amazon Web Services (AWS). We’re increasingly seeing more telecom operators recognize the value of moving network workloads to the cloud. Earlier this year, NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), […]
Orchestrating Multiple AWS HealthOmics Workflows at Scale
In this blog, you’ll discover how to harness the power of serverless computing to streamline genomics analysis workflows, enabling faster insights. By leveraging AWS Step Functions, AWS Lambda, and AWS HealthOmics, you can parallelize and modularize resource-intensive genomics pipelines. This approach enhances efficiency, scalability, and cost optimization, empowering businesses and researchers to accelerate time-to-insight. The […]
Achieving robust closed-loop control in remote locations with Kelvin’s edge-cloud communication
In today’s digital landscape, optimizing the performance of distributed assets in remote locations poses unique challenges. Achieving closed-loop control, where real-time monitoring and adjustments are made based on feedback, becomes particularly difficult when reliable and consistent connectivity is not guaranteed. However, with the advent of distributed edge computing, companies like Kelvin are revolutionizing the way […]
Using serverless architecture for efficient SMETS 2 data ingestion and processing
In the dynamic landscape of energy consumption, the ability to monitor and manage energy usage has become a critical need for consumers. At the heart of this evolution are Smart Metering Equipment Technical Specifications (SMETS) 2 meters. These sophisticated meters represent the second and more advanced generation of smart meters in the United Kingdom. Unlike […]
Intelligent rig operations classification with HITL on AWS
In the oil and gas industry, rig reports are essential for monitoring the performance and operations of drilling rigs. These reports contain a vast amount of unstructured data, including comments from rig personnel regarding rig activities such as drilling progress, equipment maintenance, process interruptions, and safety observations (Figure 1). In blog #1, we discussed a […]
Transforming Patient Care: Generative AI Innovations in Healthcare and Life Sciences (Part 1)
As early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI), healthcare and life science organizations are among the most enthusiastic and advanced users of generative AI. The transformative technology has undergone a remarkable evolution in the past year, propelling innovations once considered science fiction into reality – with the potential to transform these industries and significantly improve patient outcomes […]









