Advancing safe deployment with AIOps—introducing Gandalf

By Dustin Ward

“Changes to Azure services and the Azure platform itself are both inevitable and beneficial, to ensure continuous delivery of updates, new features, and security enhancements. However, change is also a primary cause of service regressions that can contribute towards reliability issues—for hyperscale cloud providers, indeed for any IT service provider. As such, it is critical…

Integrate AWS Network Firewall with your ISV Firewall Rulesets

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedIntegrate AWS Network Firewall with your ISV Firewall Rulesets You may have requirements to leverage on-premises firewall technology in AWS by using your existing firewall implementation. As you move these workloads to AWS or launch new ones, you may replicate your existing on-premises firewall architecture. In this case, you can run partner appliances such…

Amazon Connect Chat now supports Apple Business Chat (Generally Available)

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAmazon Connect Chat now supports Apple Business Chat (Generally Available) With the Apple Business Chat integration in Amazon Connect, your customers can interact with you using the Apple Messages application on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Your customers can now have an experience that is as familiar and convenient as chatting with a friend, while…

Planetary-Scale Computing – 9.95 PFLOPS & Position 41 on the TOP500 List

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedPlanetary-Scale Computing – 9.95 PFLOPS & Position 41 on the TOP500 List Weather forecasting, genome sequencing, geoanalytics, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and other types of high-performance computing (HPC) workloads can take advantage of massive amounts of compute power. These workloads are often spikey and massively parallel, and are used in situations where time to…