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Join us this week for an inside look into security startups building on Amazon Web Services! We are joined by some startups from the security industry to discuss how they got their start, their company missions, and how Amazon Web Services helped them accomplish their architectural goals.

Whether you have 1 or 1,000,000 users, building a scalable web application that can handle peaks and dips in traffic is vital to the long-term success of your startup. And, one that should be planned in advanced so that, as you grow, the correct scaling architecture is in place. But, as a new startup, how do you plan for high loads while also juggling a growing business? Eric Yip, Co-founder and CTO of adtech startup Track Revenue, recently joined us at the AWS Loft in San Francisco to share the mistakes and lessons learned along their journey to a scalable architecture. He unpacked the principles of developing high-performance applications as well as provided the audience with considerations and tips on building a well-designed application that’s both resilient and scalable. 

Join us for an inside look into Game Tech startups building on AWS! We will be joined by Blacknut and IGDB (Internet Game Database) to discuss how they got their start, their company missions, and how AWS helped them accomplish their architectural goals.

Maral Kalajian, Marketing & Communications Manager at Watty, talks about how the Stockholm, Sweden-based startup makes tools to help people understand what is happening in their home in real-time. 

Join us for an inside look into Food and AgroTech startups building on AWS! We’re joined by some startups from the food industry, including Parsley, to discuss how they got their start, their company missions, and how helped them accomplish their architectural goals.

London-based Unmade is an on-demand clothing manufacturing platform that offers businesses the ability to offer customization to their customers. Co-founder Kirsty Emery talks to us about how they utilize new technologies, how she met her two co-founders, and how they will take on the fashion industry.

Voyance is a fundamentally new approach to infrastructure management using AI/ML technology and big data analytics – all enabled by AWS and its scalable cloud-computing framework.  With it enterprises are able to gain quantifiable insight into the operation of their networks and the impact on end user experience and productivity – something that, until now, was never possible.

Gerald Zankl, Business and Sales Director at Bitmovin, talks about how his startup helps other companies and where it fit into the marketplace, as well as the challenges of streaming video.

As organizations around the world embrace the public cloud of AWS and leverage its vast benefits, the overhead and work of DevOps engineers are growing heavily. Developers use a wide range of infrastructure and platform services for deploying applications. Containers and Serverless are fast gaining traction and organizations understand that their cloud spending is sometimes suboptimal; they are constantly looking for ways to optimize their spend without any additional operational overhead. This problem is compounded by a severe talent shortage in the market.

In this week’s episode of “BootUP,” Sean Mehra, the Chief Strategy Officer & Co-Founder of HealthTap, and Liren Zhu, Head of Engineering at Subtle Medical, discuss how they got their start, their company mission, and how AWS helped them accomplish their architectural goals.