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AWS Network Manager is a great tool that lets you monitor changes in your network and create automations. In this post, we cover how to leverage events in Network Manager to get notified about network changes and how to use AWS Serverless technologies to enrich the information provided by these events. Let’s start with a simple question: What is Network […]

AWS Transit Gateway is a network transit hub that enables you to connect thousands of Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs) and your on-premises networks using a single gateway. This simplifies your network connection and puts an end to complex peering relationships. AWS Transit Gateway Flow Logs enables you to export detailed telemetry information, such as source/destination […]

Introduction In this post, we explain how Amazon EC2 interprets idle timeouts and how to customize this configuration to optimize for your traffic patterns and workloads. We also dive into some common use-cases. Earlier this year, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) announced the Conntrack Utilization Metric for EC2 instances that offers you the ability […]

This post is a continuation of Tracking Pixel driven web analytics with AWS Edge Services. In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the usage of pixel tracking to provide insights into user behavior. A tracking pixel consists of using a 1×1 transparent pixel with a HTML element to leverage the loading call to send […]

In this blog post, we will discuss how you can setup VPN-less secure access to your corporate applications if you are using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) based identity providers (IdPs). We will also provide guidance if you have already invested in integrating third-party IdPs with AWS IAM Identity Center (successor to AWS Single Sign-On), […]

In multi-Region AWS Cloud WAN deployments, customers deploy centralized architectures for use cases such as traffic inspection, hybrid connectivity (using AWS Transit Gateways and AWS Direct Connect), and internet egress. For internet egress, you may use a single egress VPC per AWS Region or per geography (collection of AWS Regions), for example, Americas (AMER GEO), […]

Amazon Route 53 Domains is a domain registration service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is a component of the larger Route 53 service, which is AWS’s scalable and highly reliable DNS service. As a developer-centric registrar, Route 53 Domains differentiates itself by catering to the needs of developers and cloud engineers. It does […]

This is a post by FactSet, Sreekanth Sarma Vanam – Director of Network Engineering, Saurabh Gadi – Principal Systems Engineer and AWS Solutions Architects, Mony Kiem and Amit Borulkar. In Factset’s own words, “FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world. These solutions provide instant […]

In this blog post, we will explain how you can leverage Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor to monitor internet conditions continuously to ensure optimal ad workflow and delivery. In the realm of digital programmatic advertising (AdTech), various platforms such as supply-side platforms, ad exchanges, demand-side platforms, data & customer management platforms, and others collaborate to assist […]

Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor alerts you to critical internet health events that affect your application users. However, it can also play a key role in helping you efficiently troubleshoot and mitigate network problems before they affect your customers or cause headaches for your leadership. The simplest and most efficient way to leverage the new internet-centric […]