Total 64 Posts

AWS

Revolutionizing Knowledge Management with Amazon Kendra: A Comprehensive Guide

Organizations are grappling with vast knowledge bases, making it increasingly difficult to find relevant data efficiently. The problem statement is clear: knowledge bases are everywhere, but nobody knows all of them, and searching through them can be a daunting task.…

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Nov 30, 2023 5 min read

Lucas Ward

Cloud

Generative AI on AWS - A Primer

SageMaker enables users to build, train, and deploy Machine Learning models. Bedrock goes a step further, enabling fine tuning, creation of specialized agents, and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).…

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Nov 29, 2023 4 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

Elevate Your Security Game with Amazon Security Lake and Amazon Kendra

No matter how good your cybersecurity posture is, the human element has been and always will be the Achilles' heel. In today's fast-paced digital world, getting a leg up on cybersecurity entails meeting the users half way between policy and best practices.…

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Nov 27, 2023 3 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

Hands on Guide - Migrating Postgres from EC2 to Amazon RDS - Part 2 of 2

Part 2 of 2 - In-depth guide to migrating Postgres from EC2 to Amazon RDS.…

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Nov 17, 2023 13 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

Hands on Guide - Migrating Postgres from EC2 to Amazon RDS - Part 1 of 2

This is part 1 of 2 - an in-depth guide migrating postgres from self managed EC2 to Amazon RDS.…

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Nov 07, 2023 19 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

Effortless Data Ingestion with AWS Glue: From Databases to Data Warehouses

It is common knowledge that data is the driving force behind pivotal business decisions every…

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Sep 12, 2023 4 min read

Noah Shaw

AWS

AWS MAP - Assess Your Readiness with the Cloud Adoption Framework

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) is structured into a trilogy of phases: Assess, Mobilize, and Migrate & Modernize. The subject of this article is the inaugural phase, which involves evaluating your preparedness.…

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Aug 22, 2023 5 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

How AWS Glue Data Quality Helps You Achieve Compliance For Your Data Lake With Confidence

The "recent" creation of data lakes by thousands of Organizations also created a…

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Aug 09, 2023 4 min read

Theo LEBRUN

AWS Glue

AWS MAP - Who is it for? Do you need it?

The migration of your on-premise infrastructure and applications to the cloud is a substantial endeavor. The process entails navigating an almost infinite complexity, given that each organization approaching cloud migration possesses unique "domain" knowledge and methodologies.…

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Aug 03, 2023 3 min read

Lucas Ward

AWS

AWS MAP - Migrating Postgres from Self-Managed EC2 to RDS

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) is a comprehensive and proven cloud migration program based on AWS’s experience migrating thousands of enterprise customers to the cloud.…

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Jul 20, 2023 10 min read

Lucas Ward

DevOps

From MySQL to Postgres: A Successful Database Migration using AWS DMS

The AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) is a powerful tool for migrating relational databases, data…

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Feb 16, 2023 6 min read

Ricardo Corassa, Noah Shaw

AWS DMS

Azure from an AWS World

Coming from an AWS background, when I was asked to help out on a project…

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Jan 12, 2023 4 min read

Jonathan Scharf

AWS

Integrating Amazon Connect with a Web Application

In this post, I will demonstrate how to easily integrate Amazon Connect [https://aws.amazon.…

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May 26, 2022 6 min read

John Strickler

AWS

Transform Data in your Warehouse using dbt, Airflow, and Redshift

Data Build Tool [https://www.getdbt.com/] (better and simply known as "dbt"…

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Apr 20, 2022 4 min read

Theo LEBRUN

AWS

Jenkins vs. AWS CodePipeline

If you have worked with CI/CD, chances are you have used the likes of…

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Sep 10, 2021 3 min read

Jonathan Scharf

Jenkins