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Author: Virgil Ennes
Virgil Ennes is a Specialty Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS. Virgil enjoys helping customers take advantage of the agility, costs savings, innovation, and global reach that AWS provides. He is mostly focused on Storage, AI, Blockchain, Analytics, IoT, and Cloud Economics. In his spare time, Virgil enjoys spending time with his family and friends, and also watching his favorite football club (GALO).
Sharing data on Amazon FSx for OpenZFS across Linux and Windows clients
Many organizations need a high-performance shared file system that they can access simultaneously from Linux and Windows, despite different permission models across the platforms. For example, a media and entertainment enterprise may render workloads mutually on Linux and Windows clients. These customers may use mechanisms like “User Mapping” to make sure that their Windows clients can […]
Designing IT chargeback models for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
Most organizations closely track their spending to ensure that their resources are being used efficiently. Tracking how much different business units are spending provides crucial insights into the efficacy of certain types of spending to an organizations goals or bottom line. An IT chargeback system assigns the costs of services to the business units or […]
Configuring notifications to monitor AWS Backup jobs
Your data and applications are some of the most valuable assets in your company. The ability to protect your data and IT infrastructure against cyber-attacks, accidental deletion, natural disasters, and several other threats is essential to secure your business. An important aspect to protecting your assets is the ability to monitor backup, restore, and copy […]
Using Boto3 to configure Amazon S3 bucket replication at scale
UPDATE (2/10/2022): Amazon S3 Batch Replication launched on 2/8/2022, allowing you to replicate existing S3 objects and synchronize your S3 buckets. See the S3 User Guide for additional details. Replicating your data on Amazon S3 is an effective way to meet business requirements by storing data across distant AWS Regions or across unique accounts in […]