AWS for Industries
Meet the AWS Swiss FSI SA and Compliance team
In its shift to the cloud, the financial services industry is confronting a range of familiar and emerging issues: evolving regulations, privacy laws, highly dynamic security threat landscape, security, and operational resilience. With limited cloud expertise, this presents a series of complex challenges. The AWS Swiss FSI SA and Compliance team is here to help […]
The top three must-haves for best-in-class travel and hospitality customer self-service in the revenge-travel era and beyond
Remember that vacation that was canceled? That cousin’s wedding postponed, twice? A visit to relatives delayed? In 2022, people around the world are clicking “book trip” more and more to make up for nearly 2 years of lost time and travel plans. The result? The revenge-travel era. This key trend is creating a surge in […]
How immersive commerce can drive your sustainability goals while making your merch look fabulous
Customers care about how their purchases affect the planet. They want to make buying decisions that they can feel good about. Retailers are offering new customer experiences using technology that informs a customer’s purchase and helps them be more impactful in their shopping. In a digital world, everything is at your fingertips. But behind every […]
Travel and hospitality at AWS re:Invent 2022: Top announcements
AWS re:Invent 2022 was back in full swing this year with a robust audience and equally robust roster of new service and feature releases. Throughout the sessions, we heard travel and hospitality customers and Amazon Web Services (AWS) leaders discuss the importance of data, security, and sustainability. Here is a list of the top announcements […]
Siemens EDA’s Calibre nmDRC on Amazon EC2 X2iezn achieves high-performance and resource savings
Introduction This blog will help you understand how you can utilize Amazon EC2 X2iezn instances to expedite the semiconductor physical verification process using Calibre Physical Verification tools from Siemens EDA. As semiconductor devices increase in density and complexity, the physical verification phase of the chip design process requires compute nodes with increasingly high memory-to-core ratio, […]
The Pathway to better Surgical Care with Operating Room Analytics on AWS
Blog is guest authored by Dr. André Sander, CTO at ID Berlin and Roland Kopetsch, GM at SectorCon Surgical care is an essential part of healthcare. Yet, the growing volume of surgical procedures is making capacity and delivery of surgical services a major challenge for health systems. Using bio-signal data, advanced sensors and operating room […]
Automating and Scaling Chaos Engineering using AWS Fault Injection Simulator
Regulators like the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK are increasingly focused on how financial services institutions respond to and recover from operational disruptions. They’re looking for a comprehensive approach to operational resilience, making sure that they and the financial sector as a whole prevent, adapt, respond to, recover, and learn from operational disruption. Technology […]
How Legal & General manage diverse requirements and deliver value at speed in a highly regulated environment
In virtually every country, financial services organizations are heavily regulated. Although this has often been used as a rationale for a lack of innovation, leveraging controls that are designed for both accountability and speed can allow for innovation and regulation to co-exist. This post discusses how Legal & General’s central IT function, Group Technology, have […]
Accelerate medical research with Amazon OpenSearch Service
In the era of large volumes of dynamic data, researchers need a platform that will allow them to ingest data, search in near real-time, and visualize data by using dashboards. Utilizing the Amazon OpenSearch Service to store data, conduct near real-time searches, and use the OpenSearch Service dashboard to display data is one option to […]
Leveraging AWS Glue and Amazon Redshift to unlock insights from various points of sale for CPGs
While industries are recovering from the disruptions created by the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer packaged goods (CPGs) continue to deal with major challenges like inflation, changing consumer preferences, and fluctuations in the oil and energy markets. A recently published McKinsey study shows that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, 75 percent of US consumers switched brands or stores […]