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AWS Step-by-Step
Brien Posey explains the various MFA options and shows you the easiest way to set up MFA, recently made mandatory by Amazon for AWS logins.
01/02/2025
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AWS Step-by-Step
Amazon introduced a time-based snapshot copy feature that allows you to specify how quickly the snapshot copy process should be complete, useful to organizations who have compliance requirements necessitating snapshot copies to be made within a specific amount of time.
12/13/2024
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The announcement of Nova foundational models kicked things off, but there was much more about AI at the conference you should be aware of.
12/11/2024
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AWS Step-by-Step
Thankfully, Amazon provides an easy way to look at network latency and performance between regions or availability zones, and Brien Posey shows you how.
12/10/2024
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The years-long problem of misconfigured S3 storage buckets on the AWS cloud has surfaced again, exposing sensitive data from customers despite tons of warnings, guidance, documentation and advice from AWS and other providers.
12/10/2024
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A new AWS Security Incident Response service heads a bevy of security, identity and compliance announcements at this week's AWS re:Invent conference.
12/04/2024
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The new family of models follows the trend of moving from huge all-in-one, jack-of-all-trades constructs to more specialized models designed to more nimbly handle specific tasks.
12/03/2024
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Hybrid multicloud computing specialist Nutanix expanded its partnership with AWS, aiming to accelerate cloud migration and provide customers with options for managing workloads across on-premises and the cloud.
11/21/2024
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With the increasing dominance of AI are increasing concerns about its ethical use, leading to the rise of "responsible AI." And AWS is certainly not ignoring those concerns, with 36 of the 860 AI/ML sessions falling under that area of interest.
11/14/2024
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Large organizations are getting hit hard by cybersecurity attacks, with more than half of respondents to a new survey reporting at least one such incident in the past year.
11/12/2024
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So much for AWS' supposed slow embrace of GenAI purportedly giving fellow cloud giants Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud an edge up in their perennial chase of cloud computing dominance.
11/06/2024
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Playing catch-up to some other AI coding assistants, Amazon Q Developer now offers inline chat capabilities, powered by its latest/greatest AI tech: the Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet update.
10/30/2024
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AWS Step-by-Step
"As I was writing this article, I had a lot of problems with the testing process displaying a time-out error," says Brien Posey, which is why you read these articles to see how problems are fixed.
10/24/2024
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Following yesterday's agentic AI moves from fellow cloud giants Microsoft and Google, AWS upped its own autonomous AI game with new capabilities for its Amazon Bedrock service, which now offers an updated Claude 3.5 Sonnet model from partner Anthropic.
10/22/2024
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AWS has lately focused on shoring up its data-centric partnerships, including fostering AI functionality as it plays catch-up with GenAI cloud leader Microsoft -- not to mention Google Cloud, working hard to stay relevant.
10/21/2024
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AWS Step-by-Step
To save money, Brien shows how to set up a scheduler to shut down a VM instance at the end of the day and automatically power it back on the next morning.
10/15/2024
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Meanwhile, Gartner notes turmoil as market shifts from traditional on-premises VDI to DaaS in the cloud.
10/10/2024
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A novel use case for AWS's AI offerings is helping to grow a newly cloud-hosted Autonomous Virtual Human (AVH) project.
10/09/2024