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Amazon downsizes AWS in a fresh cost-cutting round

CIO

In a fresh round of layoffs, Amazon is laying off hundreds in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The layoffs will affect AWS’ sales, marketing, and brick-and-mortar technology development teams. Amazon Web Services, Technology Industry

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AWS Lambda Benchmarking

Xebia

In this blog post, we examine the relative costs of different language runtimes on AWS Lambda. Many languages can be used with AWS Lambda today, so we focus on four interesting ones. Rust just came to AWS Lambda in November 2023 , so probably a lot of folks are wondering whether to try it out.

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AWS at NVIDIA GTC 2024: Accelerate innovation with generative AI on AWS

AWS Machine Learning - AI

AWS was delighted to present to and connect with over 18,000 in-person and 267,000 virtual attendees at NVIDIA GTC, a global artificial intelligence (AI) conference that took place March 2024 in San Jose, California, returning to a hybrid, in-person experience for the first time since 2019.

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Setting up my own landing zone on AWS

Xebia

My landing zone For my landing zone I used the Customizations for AWS Control Tower (CfCt) project. Logs – Used as a repository of logs of API activities and resource configurations from all accounts. Service Catalog – Used to host all my AWS Service Catalog products used within my landing zone.

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Monitoring AWS Container Environments at Scale

Particularly well-suited for microservice-oriented architectures and agile workflows, containers help organizations improve developer efficiency, feature velocity, and optimization of resources. Key metrics to monitor when leveraging two container orchestration systems.

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Lacework and AWS celebrate new partnership milestones

Lacework

Today is a big day for Lacework and Amazon Web Services (AWS) — we’re kicking off the first full day of AWS re:Invent 2023 with some exciting partnership announcements. Now, back to our regularly scheduled programming… AWS re:Invent. But before we dive into those, let’s look back at our code security launch two weeks ago.

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

CIO

He and his teams tried a few off-the-shelf tools but were never satisfied with the support for linking a cloud resource to a line of business to determine ownership. Garcia gives the example of the AWS cURL file, written three times daily. You don’t know when it will be written, and you must be ready to consume it.

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