AWS Startups Blog
How to Accelerate Your WordPress Site with Amazon CloudFront
Blogging and content production have become the marketing tool of choice for many startups and a fair number of founders find themselves choosing WordPress to power their messaging. Already the content management system (CMS) of choice for 28% of the web, WordPress is the biggest self-hosted blogging tool in the world and perhaps the only […]
The Cloud from A to Z: The AWS Developer Workshop at Web Summit 2017
To get a preview of what our evangelists will be sharing a Web Summit, we’ll be presenting a series of interviews with our evangelist team. Here’s a snapshot of what we’ll be talking about.
Coffee Shop or Incubator? Build Your Next Startup in the Right Place
Not every startup program is a fit for every startup (or every funding round). Instead, think about what you really need—maybe it’s customers, mentors, or funding—and what you don’t.
Before Pitching Yourself as a Machine Learning Startup, You Better Be One
Before pitching yourself as a machine learning startup, you better be one, says Matt Hartman of Betaworks.
Large Scale Disaster Recovery Using AWS regions
Given the tremendous amount of data that we process daily, disaster recovery (DR) is of utmost importance to us. We aspire to ensure business continuity in the face of natural or man-made disaster. Here’s how they do it.
Product Hunt Hosts Its First Global Hackathon
Starting Nov. 1, Product Hunt will host the Product Hunt Global Hackathon, a month-long, and yes, global, online hackathon to create awesome products.
Lisbon, Here We Come: AWS at Web Summit 2017
Talking robots, self-driving cars, and chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov simultaneously playing 10 opponents. Web Summit 2017 is shaping up to be a real game-changer and we at Amazon Web Services are counting down the days until we’re on the ground in Lisbon.
Enabling Cloud Threat Defense with RedLock
RedLock explains how their new AI-driven approach correlates disparate data sets across large, distributed AWS environments and how this provides a unified view of security and compliance risks.
What Worked, What We Got Wrong: Dustin Lucien, COO of Betterment
At Startup Day in New York City, COO—and former head of engineering—Dustin Lucien looked back on the initial years of Betterment and the startup’s technical, operational, and cultural hits and misses.
How to Secure Your Instances with Multi-factor Authentication
An AWS Solutions Architect walks through implementing an additional layer of authentication security for your EC2 instances by requiring two-factor authentication for administrators to use SSH to connect.