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Introduction to Amazon QuickSight

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Introduction to Amazon DynamoDB

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Introduction to AWS Lambda

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Machine Learning Lifecycle Process

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Introduction to Amazon Redshift

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Introduction to AWS Lake Formation

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Introduction to Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)

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Introduction to Amazon Kinesis

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The way organizations are using Kubernetes has quickly evolved in the past years. All the giant cloud providers offer managed Kubernetes services for their customers so that they can easily automate the deployment, scale, and manage their containerized applications. It is best to get a deep understanding and look beyond the price and consider factors like scalability, security, features before making a final decision. We’ve also decided to group the different features available for each managed Kubernetes services in this blog.

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This article will provide you with database backup scripts that not only allow you to create database backups, but also upload the backup dumps to Amazon S3 and automate the process daily.

Database Backup Scripts For MongoDB with Amazon S3

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Introduction to AWS ElasticBeanstalk

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Introduction to Serverless with AWS

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Amazon Simple Storage Service, also known as Amazon S3 is an online storage facility. It is cheap, fast and easy to setup. And since it’s a service provided by e-commerce giant Amazon, you can be rest-assured whatever you stored at S3 is secured.

Introduction to Amazon S3

When it comes to Machine Learning (ML) and giving it as a service, it requires Data Engineering, ML, and DevOps expertise. While deploying a production model, several issues arise like versioning issues, problems in the model pipeline, etc. Solving out these issues is time-consuming

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The storage strategy you choose plays a major role in the performance you receive, as well as the costs you’ll expend. To achieve peak efficiency, you must match your computing, application, and processing needs to the appropriate storage technology. But which option is right for you?

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The container approach allows developers to focus on applications and not be concerned with deployment and infrastructure management. From a development perspective, there are numerous benefits to the container approach.

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A typical software development team is comprising of software developers, testers, DevOps engineers, architects, and project managers. Azure DevOps is a set of tools that allows software development teams to plan and collaborate on software development life cycle including creating features, coding, build, and deployment, testing, and provide feedback on the product.

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The main difference between the two is; AWS CodeBuild can be classified as a tool in the Continuous Integration category, while AWS CodePipeline is grouped under Continuous Deployment.

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The AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador Program is for top-tier cloud educators who serve as ambassadors and evangelists for AWS Educate. These leaders share their knowledge and experience in teaching cloud computing with other educators at their institution, in their community, and around the world.

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The AWS Community Builders program offers technical resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to AWS enthusiasts and emerging thought leaders who are passionate about sharing knowledge and connecting with the technical community.

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There are many out on the market today, but there are a few key tools that stand out amongst the crowd. There are many tools on the DevOps tools list, and each one has the potential to help your team perform. In order to determine what the best DevOps tools are, you may need to look through a few different tools before finding the right one.

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There isn’t any question that AWS offers quite a number of services. In fact, it can get downright confusing. The services are classified into domain categories including network, content delivery, identity compliance, migration, storage, database, compute, management tools, and security. here are the top 10 AWS services used by everyone in the industry.

Top 10 AWS Services that are used by everyone in the cloud industry

Cloud computing in 2020 is more mature, going multi-cloud, and likely to become more focused on vertical and a sales ground war as the leading vendors battle for market share.

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We have always been storing the programs and data that we need onto our computer’s hard disk and accessing it whenever required. This is computing. But now technology has taken over and the need to store everything on your physical hard disk is no longer there. Here, Cloud Computing comes into picture.

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What do companies like Flipkart, Amazon, Spotify, Netflix, Hotstar and Uber have in common apart from the fact that they are multibillion-dollar giants? They all run their businesses via the internet, if not just apps.

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Over the past few years, the cloud computing industry has generated a lot of interest and investment. Cloud computing has become an integral part of the IT infrastructure for many companies worldwide. Industry analysts report that the cloud computing industry has grown swiftly over recent years.

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Google Cloud Platform offers services for compute, storage, networking, big data, machine learning and the internet of things (IoT), as well as cloud management, security and developer tools.

Getting Started with Google Cloud Platform — A Beginner’s Guide

I’m sure you’ve had Alibaba frequently popping up in your feed. It’s a hot topic, covered often in both business and technology news. Alibaba is China’s online shopping giant that is often compared to Amazon. Just as Amazon has a cloud computing business with AWS, so does Alibaba.

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A review of the things I have learned from building in the open over the past year. Thoughts and reflections on what it takes to grow a project and the difficulty translating open-source success to commerical success.

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AWS Educate is Amazon’s new Learning Platform to Learn Amazon Web Services and it is basically free for all students and Educators who want to learn AWS Services and Explore all the new Stuff which AWS has to Offer that to Absolutely Free without any charges.

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I started my journey into the cloud around june 2018. I was always interested in cloud technologies and found it fascinating. I was surfing a lot of random articles and blogs carrying information about cloud.

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