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AWS Symposium – Washington, DC | Running Microsoft Workloads on AWS

AWS Symposium – Washington, DC | Running Microsoft Workloads on AWS

Deploy, scale and manage your Microsoft workloads on AWS. The presenter starts with an explanation of why customers want to deploy Windows applications on AWS as a cloud platform. The discussion reference architectures and best practices for implementing Microsoft products and technologies including Active Directory, Remote Desktop Gateway, Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync on the Amazon cloud. The session concludes with ...

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AWS Partner Success: Nordcloud

AWS Partner Success: Nordcloud

Esa Kinnunen, CEO of Nordcloud, discusses the success the company has had as a Premier APN Consulting Partner. As an APN Partner, Nordcloud has been able to drive the growth of its international client base, as well as expand the scope of customer use cases it can support on AWS. Learn more: http://aws.amazon.com/partners/

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Pacific Life Insurance Turns to AWS for Hybrid Cloud

Pacific Life Insurance Turns to AWS for Hybrid Cloud

Pacific Life Insurance has provided financial services and products to individuals and business customers for nearly 150 years. To control its IT costs, the company turned to AWS as part of a hybrid computing environment, using AWS cloud in combination with data centers in California and Nebraska to run actuarial tasks that are used to set pricing and create new ...

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AWS Symposium – Washington, DC | AWS GovCloud (US): An Overview

AWS Symposium – Washington, DC | AWS GovCloud (US): An Overview

AWS GovCloud (US) is an isolated AWS region designed to allow US government agencies, private sector companies, nonprofits and educational institutions move sensitive workloads into the cloud by addressing their specific regulatory and compliance requirements. AWS GovCloud (US) is the AWS region that adheres to US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), FedRAMPSM and DoD CSM Levels 1-5 requirements.  Join us for ...

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import.io Focuses on Continuous Feature Development by Using AWS

import.io Focuses on Continuous Feature Development by Using AWS

London-based startup import.io provides an online tool used for collecting data from any website, allowing users to turn that information into structured data and APIs. The company uses a broad range of AWS services, including Amazon EC2, Amazon CloudFront, and Elastic Load Balancing, to capture website information and deliver it for analysis in Excel, databases, and custom line-of-business applications. By ...

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Getting Started with AWS Directory Service

Getting Started with AWS Directory Service

AWS Directory Service is a managed service that allows you to connect your AWS resources with an existing on-premises Microsoft Active Directory or to set up a new, stand-alone directory in the AWS cloud. To learn more visit http://aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/

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MLBAM Discusses Business Value of Using AWS to Develop Statcast, its New Player Tracking System

MLBAM Discusses Business Value of Using AWS to Develop Statcast, its New Player Tracking System

MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) is the interactive media and Internet division of Major League Baseball. The organization uses AWS to run the big data analytics platform that powers its Statcast product. By developing Statcast on AWS, MLBAM leveraged technologies that helped to transform the way the organization does business. That ultimately helps fans, broadcasters, and teams better understand the dynamics ...

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MLBAM Discusses Power of Innovation That is Possible on AWS

MLBAM Discusses Power of Innovation That is Possible on AWS

MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) is the interactive media and Internet division of Major League Baseball. The organization uses AWS to run the big data analytics platform that powers its Statcast product. MLBAM CIO Joe Inzerillo discusses the power of innovation that’s possible when developing a new product on AWS. Learn more about AWS big data solutions at https://aws.amazon.com/big-data/

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JustGiving Creates New Big-Data Platform on AWS Cloud

JustGiving Creates New Big-Data Platform on AWS Cloud

JustGiving is an online social platform for charitable fundraising, with more than 24 million registered users who have helped raise $4 billion for more than 13,000 causes. To manage a surge in data volume, a need for better analysis of data, and unpredictable spikes in traffic, the organization turned to the AWS cloud. Using AWS, JustGiving created a new big-data ...

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Democratic National Committee Runs Website, Voter Data Collection on AWS

Democratic National Committee Runs Website, Voter Data Collection on AWS

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) assists local, state, and federal Democratic candidates. The organization had a traditional IT infrastructure for running its website and to handle tasks such as collecting voter data, but found it expensive to provision and nearly impossible to scale quickly. The DNC moved to AWS to run its website and to gather, store, and deliver voter ...

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