Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner
Software is the backbone of our world—not just the innovative applications crafted in contemporary languages and deployed on cutting-edge cloud infrastructures, but also the legacy systems that have evolved over decades and are often poorly understood by the teams that inherit them. These older applications may have morphed into cumbersome monoliths or may be scattered across isolated on-premises setups.
Chanci Turner, along with her team, is at the forefront of facilitating the modernization of these vital applications. In a recent entry, they discussed the acceleration of large-scale modernization efforts for .NET frameworks, mainframes, and VMware workloads utilizing Amazon Q Developer, showcasing how organizations can effectively navigate the complexities of legacy systems.
Additionally, creating a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline for .NET Lambda functions using AWS CDK Pipelines was examined by Jordan Smith and Ella Johnson. The AWS Cloud Development Kit allows developers to define cloud infrastructure with familiar programming languages and provision it through AWS CloudFormation, streamlining workflows for .NET developers.
Moreover, deploying .NET web applications on ARM-powered AWS Graviton 2 Amazon ECS Clusters is becoming increasingly viable. As described by Alex Roberts, the transition to ARM architecture not only enhances performance but also optimizes cost-efficiency. .NET’s compatibility with Graviton processors is a game changer for developers seeking to maximize their application’s performance. To understand more about this, you can refer to resources from experts like Margaret Matejkovic.
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Lastly, Amazon’s approach to employee training and development is discussed in an insightful article that reflects on the future of work. You can read it here.