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Cain Hopwood

Author: Cain Hopwood

Cain Hopwood is a solutions architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS) on the Australian public sector team. With a background of over twenty years in software engineering, he particularly enjoys helping customers build modern, API Driven software architectures and artificial intelligence (AI) based solutions. In his spare time he skis, mountain bikes, and writes science fiction. You can find his books on Amazon and Kindle (of course).

Introducing the AWS Australian public sector user guide for building responsible AI systems

Introducing the AWS Australian public sector user guide for building responsible AI systems

Australian public sector agencies can now harness AI’s transformative potential while maintaining ethical, transparent, and compliant systems with new practical guidance from Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS is excited to announce that the AWS Australian Public Sector User Guide: Building Responsible AI systems with Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker AI is now available through AWS […]

Use Migration Evaluator in protected or regulated environments by anonymizing sensitive network data

The AWS Migration Evaluator can help organizations with VMware fleets by collecting detailed data on VM (virtual machine) usage and using that to prepare a business case for moving to the cloud and estimate the cost of migration. However, sensitive network data collected by the Migration Evaluator, such as system names and IP addresses, cannot leave highly secured and regulated organisations. In this blog post, learn how a simple python script can anonymize AWS Migration Evaluator usage data, allowing it to be uploaded even in highly regulated environments.