Amazon Web Services

AWS Lambda is an event-driven, serverless compute service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It enables developers to run code in response to events without having to manage the computing resources and infrastructure needed to run these applications. In this article, I’ll explain how AWS Lambda works and detail the best use cases for this…

AWS Amplify is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) application development framework that organizations can use to develop and deploy web and mobile applications. It’s an end-to-end solution for creating an app backend and a frontend UI in just a couple of hours. In this article, I will explain how AWS Amplify works and how it…

In this guide, I’ll explain how AWS Lambda lets you run your code in a cloud-based ‘serverless’ infrastructure, and how you can create an AWS Lambda function to perform any type of computing task. There are four different ways to create an AWS Lambda function, but I’ll be using the web-based AWS Management Console to…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that Amazon Security Lake is hitting general availability this week. The new service enables organizations to create a specialized data lake to aggregate, normalize, and store security data. Security teams often face difficulties in gathering scattered security data within an organization. This is primarily because identity providers, firewalls, and…

Last week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that its Amazon Detective service is getting a new integration with AWS Security Hub. The new feature allows organizations to quickly and efficiently investigate AWS security issues. Amazon Detective is a service that enables organizations to investigate security issues and suspicious activities in their AWS resources and accounts….

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its plans to invest $12.7 billion into cloud infrastructure in India by 2030. The company highlighted that this new initiative should help to meet the increasing demand for cloud services across various industries. In a press release, Amazon Web Services explained that it had already made an investment of…

Amazon has announced that AWS User notifications support is now generally available for enterprise customers. The new feature enables IT Pros to create actionable push notifications across AWS services, accounts, and regions. With AWS User notifications, IT admins can centrally manage and view notifications from more than 100 AWS services. These include AWS Health Dashboard…

Amazon has announced the general availability of its AWS Verified Access service. The service enables IT admins to provide secure access to enterprise applications without using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). AWS Verified Access originally launched in public preview in November at AWS re:Invent 2022.The service allows customers to create, configure and manage a collection…

Amazon announced this morning some important updates for Amazon GuardDuty. The service has added support for Amazon EKS Runtime Monitoring, RDS Protection for Amazon Aurora, and Lambda Protection. Amazon DutyGuard is a managed security monitoring service that uses machine learning to detect potential threats that can compromise Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments. It analyzes different…

Amazon GuardDuty has introduced Amazon EKS Runtime Monitoring support this week. The new capability enables organizations to detect runtime threats from more than 30 security findings to protect EKS clusters. Amazon launched the Amazon GuardDuty feature back in 2017. It’s a threat detection service that uses AI and other security tools to monitor AWS accounts…

Amazon Web Services has announced the general availability of AWS Chatbot for Microsoft Teams. The new integration allows customers to securely monitor and troubleshoot their AWS infrastructure directly from Microsoft Teams channels. AWS Chatbot was first announced back in 2019. The service enables IT admins to receive real-time alerts about their AWS resources within the…

Amazon has announced some important updates for its Application Migration Service. The latest release includes a new server migration metrics dashboard, import and export features, and additional post-launch modernization actions. AWS Application Migration Service is a fully managed service that enables IT admins to migrate their on-premises applications to the cloud. It supports automated application…