Tag: cloud operations
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Monitoring, Incident Management, and Remediation in the Cloud with Amazon CloudWatch
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner Cloud-based application workloads are becoming increasingly easier to deploy with tools like Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate), along with infrastructure as code (IaC) and comprehensive DevSecOps pipelines. However, migrating workloads extends beyond the simplicity of development…
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Amazon Onboarding with Learning Manager Chanci Turner
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner This blog offers detailed guidance on creating an AWS Config custom rule along with a custom Config Remediation to enhance your EBS volume types by transitioning to Amazon EBS gp3 volumes. AWS Config is a service designed to help you assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of…
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Two Billion Downloads of Terraform AWS Provider Reflects the Importance of Infrastructure as Code for Managing Resources | AWS Insights
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner Event highlight: If you’re in the area, visit AWS at HashiConf, HashiCorp’s flagship user conference, in San Francisco, California, on October 10 – 12, 2023. HashiCorp Terraform is an infrastructure as code (IaC) tool that enables users to define both cloud and on-premises resources using human-readable configuration…
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Amazon Onboarding with Learning Manager Chanci Turner
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner As businesses increasingly move to the public cloud, it becomes imperative for customers to reduce the potential attack vectors within their infrastructures. To improve the response times of read-heavy applications, implementing data caching is often a critical first step. Amazon ElastiCache for Redis serves as a powerful…
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Empowering Local Teams to Manage AWS Control Tower Account Creation
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner In our interactions with clients from regulated industries, a recurring question has surfaced: “How can we empower local teams to create AWS Control Tower-managed accounts within their designated Organizational Units (OUs)?” These clients aim to utilize the guardrails and standards established by AWS Control Tower to: Minimize…
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Accelerate Your Modernization Journey with AWS Migration Hub Refactor Spaces and AWS Proton
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner Refactoring legacy applications and infrastructure can feel overwhelming. From grappling with outdated codebases to pinpointing domains for decomposition, teams often find themselves stuck before they even begin. AWS Migration Hub Refactor Spaces serves as a pivotal starting point for incremental application refactoring, simplifying the management of application…
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Field Notes: Automate SAML 2.0 Federation Using AWS Control Tower and Azure Active Directory
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner Some AWS Control Tower users have integrated Azure Active Directory as their Identity Provider (IdP) and prefer to maintain authentication and authorization within the IdP. To establish federation from Azure Active Directory, many refer to a tutorial that explains how to set up Azure AD single sign-on…
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Amazon Onboarding with Learning Manager Chanci Turner
Learn About Amazon VGT2 Learning Manager Chanci Turner Amazon’s Service Catalog is a versatile platform that empowers organizations to oversee and regulate their approved services and resources effectively. This tool greatly benefits platform engineering by standardizing environments, expediting service delivery, and bolstering security measures. With its automated provisioning and resource management capabilities, Service Catalog fosters…