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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! 🦃 AWS users, optimize your Cloud storage costs with S3 Storage Lens and S3 LifeCycle Configuration! 📈 Analyze usage patterns and identify cost-saving opportunities with an advanced metrics dashboard. Remember, noncurrent versions of objects can add up to significant expenses. 💸 Check out the following article to get started. #AWS #costoptimization #storagelens

Optimize Amazon RDS snapshot costs programmatically by identifying and managing old or orphan snapshots, and leveraging AWS Cost and Usage Reports for insights via Vivek Singh and Pavan Pusuluri on Amazon Web Services (AWS) https://lnkd.in/dd_sJQqr #aws #awscloud

😁 Today, I found myself drawn to explore AWS regions, availability zones, edge locations, and use case to select AWS regions. 👉 AWS (Amazon Web Services) region is a geographical area where AWS data centers are located. 👉 Availability Zones: Regions are further subdivided into availability zones (AZs), which are essentially data centers within a region. These AZs are connected to one another by high-speed, low-latency networks. Customers can deploy resources in one or more AZs to enhance fault tolerance. 👉 AWS offers a variety of regions around the world, each containing multiple availability zones, to provide cloud services to customers. 👉 The choice of AWS region for your use case can have a significant impact on factors like latency, data sovereignty, redundancy, and compliance. 📘 Use cases and advantages for selecting specific AWS regions: 1. Reducing Latency: Use Case: When you have applications or services that require low latency, such as real-time communication or gaming platforms, you should choose a region that is geographically closer to your users. Advantage: Reduced network latency, faster response times, and improved user experience. 2. Data Sovereignty and Compliance: Use Case: Some industries or regulations require data to be stored within a specific geographic region. For example, Government institutions and some companies have data residency requirements. Advantage: Ensuring compliance with data sovereignty laws and regulations, minimizing legal risks, and addressing data privacy concerns. 3. Disaster Recovery and Redundancy: Use Case: To build a robust disaster recovery strategy, you can replicate your infrastructure and data across multiple AWS regions to minimize the risk of downtime due to regional outages or disasters. Advantage: Improved availability, business continuity, and fault tolerance. 4. Global Reach and Content Delivery: Use Case: If you're running a content-heavy website or application, you can leverage AWS's global network of edge locations, such as CloudFront, to deliver content to users worldwide with low latency. Advantage: Faster content delivery, improved user experience, and global reach. 5. Cost Optimization: Use Case: You can choose regions with lower infrastructure and data transfer costs to optimize your cloud spending, especially for non-latency-sensitive workloads. Advantage: Cost savings, which can be significant in the long run. 6. Regional Testing and Development: Use Case: During development and testing phases, you might want to use AWS regions that are less expensive or more suitable for your team's location. Advantage: Lower testing costs and convenient access for your development team. 7. Geographical Load Balancing: Use Case: To distribute traffic geographically and balance the load across multiple regions, you can use AWS's Route 53 and Global Accelerator services. Advantage: Improved application performance and high availability.

How to Accelerate Performance and Availability of Multi-region Applications with Amazon S3 Multi-Region Access Points | Amazon Web Services https://lnkd.in/dRSH3K3x #aws #cloudcomputing #awscertification #awscertified #awscloud #awscareers #awstraining #attariclasses  #getcertifiedwithattari

Check out this informative blog post on running a POC with the Amazon Security Lake! Authored by myself, Marshall Jones and Anna McAbee, the post outlines all the necessary steps to ensure that your POC is a success. With Amazon Security Lake, you can simplify log data collection and retention for both AWS and non-AWS data sources. Proper planning is key to getting the most out of your implementation, and this post has got you covered. Check it out now on Amazon Web Services! #POC #AmazonSecurityLake #AWS

CloudHesive, distinguished as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) #PremierConsultingPartner with a Microsoft Workloads Competency, excels in facilitating comprehensive migrations of storage, databases, applications, and business processes to AWS. This unique competency underscores their specialized capability in transitioning and managing Microsoft-based workloads within the AWS ecosystem. With a deep understanding of both Microsoft technologies and AWS platforms, CloudHesive ensures that migrations are not only smooth and efficient but also optimized for performance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Their approach involves a thorough assessment of the existing infrastructure, meticulous planning, and a phased implementation strategy that minimizes disruption to business operations. Reach out to learn more... Conor Lynch #cloudhesive #aws #microsoftworkloads #competency #cloudmigrations #datamigrations #migrationplanning #storagemigration #databasemigration #applicationmigration #businessprocessmigration #dataquality #datasecurity #limitdowntime #regulatorycompliance #liftandshift #refactoring #replatforming #optimizedperformance #costeffectiveness #businessoperations #trustedpartnership

Excited to share the benefits of AWS FSx, a fully managed file storage service by Amazon Web Services! #AWS #filestorage 🚀 Performance Optimization: Enjoy fast, consistent performance with built-in automatic optimization for large datasets, HPC, machine learning, and media data. Boost productivity and minimize downtime with SSD-based storage and thousands of concurrent connections. 💼 Fully Managed Service: Let AWS handle hardware, software setup, and ongoing maintenance, reducing operational overhead. Rest easy knowing your file system runs on secure infrastructure. 🔁 Multi-Protocol Support: Access your data across networks and operating systems with ease. AWS FSx supports SMB, NFS, and Lustre, making it versatile for various use cases. 💾 Data Protection and Backup: Protect your data with automatic backups, snapshots, and data replication. Easily recover from accidental deletion or hardware failure. Learn more about the service options and how to select the right file system for your workload requirements. AWS FSx provides a cost-efficient and scalable storage solution for businesses of all sizes. #cloudstorage #datamanagementExcited to share the benefits of AWS FSx, a fully managed file storage service by Amazon Web Services! #AWS #filestorage 🚀 Performance Optimi...

Curious about Amazon QLDB? Our latest blog simplifies the process of implementing QLDB in AWS. Explore the benefits! #AWS #AmazonQLDB #DatabaseManagement

Almost been 2 weeks of my #90daysofdevopschallenge it's #day16 of #90daysofdevops Where We will be covering #aws Amazon S3. Topics covered ⏬ Storage Availability and Durability Amazon S3 as a Backbone for Static Websites Amazon S3 Use cases Amazon S3 — Buckets Amazon S3 — Objects Amazon S3 — Security S3 Bucket Policies, etc. For more details Read the blog: ⏬ 🔻 https://lnkd.in/d8tHDMT2 #awscloud  #awsdevops  #awscommunity  #cloud  #cloudengineer  #learningeveryday  #jobhunt  #jobforfresher  #cloudjourney  #blog  #articlewriting  #hashnode  #90daysofdevopschallenge #devopsengineer #devopscommunity #awsservices #s3 #linkedincommunity #linkedinfamily

Amazon RDS Multi-AZ with two readable standbys: Under the hood via Ankush Aggarwal on Amazon Web Services (AWS) https://lnkd.in/dReymyWv #aws #awscloud