AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog
Category: Management & Governance
Enabling ESG Compliance with the KewSustain AI-Powered Sustainability Platform
KewSustain is an AI platform by KewMann built on AWS that addresses gaps in sustainability compliance. It efficiently gathers ESG data from multiple sources, analyzes it, and generates sustainability reports adhering to major frameworks. Key features include automated data collection, collaboration tools, recommendations based on various risk factors, real-time insights via dashboards, and a virtual assistant providing guidance on reporting requirements.
Achieve Complete Data Observability on AWS with TCS Approach to Observability Challenges
Data observability enables monitoring, understanding, and troubleshooting data pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient workflows. By tracking metrics like lineage, volume, and schema, data engineers can quickly identify issues, optimize performance, and make informed decisions. TCS outlines an approach using AWS services for event ingestion, aggregation, and visualization to address observability challenges.
Optimize Spatial Data Management and Analytics with Ellipsis Drive and Amazon S3
Spatial data creates data management challenges. Ellipsis Drive on Amazon S3 solves pain points: no scalable ingestion into a data lake, no interoperable searchability for analytics, no on-demand rendering. Benefits include scalability and time savings on management and transformation by automating ingestion and structuring; faster querying using patent-pending archives; and instant access to data to feed models and apps.
Automating OpenID Connect-Based AWS IAM Web Identity Roles with Microsoft Entra ID
For applications running outside AWS, developers often create IAM users with long-lived credentials which can increase security risks. Instead, learn how to integrate AWS IAM Web Identity Roles with Microsoft Entra ID for centralized user management. This post walks through manual setup steps to register an app in Entra ID and create a role in AWS, and describes an automated architecture to synchronize Entra ID service principals and AWS roles.
Building End-to-End Visibility with NETSCOUT APM Using Traffic Mirroring and Gateway Load Balancer
NETSCOUT’s nGeniusONE platform offers insights into service delivery and user experience to manage availability and quality, reducing time to resolve performance issues by correlating metadata across network, applications, and devices. This post discusses implementing holistic visibility using NETSCOUT APM with VPC traffic mirroring and AWS Gateway Load Balancer. NETSCOUT delivers consistent, high-resolution visibility to identify and manage threats and performance in cloud environments.
How to Scale for Global SaaS Growth with a Skyflow Data Privacy Vault on AWS
AWS SaaS Factory and Skyflow break down what data residency is and why it’s often a barrier for businesses to scale globally. Explore how Skyflow Data Privacy Vault works and how it helps businesses overcome this barrier. To illustrate the practical application of this approach, we’ll highlight a customer story and real-world example of a company that successfully addressed its data residency needs with a scalable SaaS solution based on Skyflow Data Privacy Vault.
Scalable, Secure, and Efficient AWS Cloud Operations with Crayon’s Landing Zone Accelerator
Crayon’s customizable landing zone accelerator automates setup of a secure, scalable AWS environment aligned to best practices. It establishes foundational accounts, applies baseline security controls, and integrates AWS services across the organization to drive cloud adoption for companies migrating to AWS while also improving governance for existing customers. Crayon guides customers through the landing zone build and subsequent workload migration, providing automation kits to speed deployments.
Maximizing Commitment-Based Savings with AWS and Apptio Cloudability
AWS provides discounted pricing through Reserved Instances and Savings Plans in return for usage commitments. Apptio Cloudability helps organizations maximize these commitments by analyzing AWS cost data to identify savings opportunities. Cloudability also offers automation to optimize commitments continuously, achieving higher savings than manual management allows. This frees up financial operations resources to focus on other cloud cost optimization initiatives.
Enhancing Governance, Risk, and Compliance Programs with AWS Audit Manager and MetricStream CyberGRC
Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs often require extensive custom controls that address a range of compliance standards and internal governance objectives. AWS Audit Manager helps to continuously audit cloud usage to simplify risk assessment and compliance with regulation and industry standards. Learn how MetricStream has collaborated with AWS to facilitate the controls and evidence collection hand-off between AWS Audit Manager and MetricStream CyberGRC.
Automatically Resize Amazon EBS Capacity with Zesty Disk for Cost Efficiency and Consistent Performance
Dynamically adjusting infrastructure capacity based on usage fluctuations allows you to gain operational and cost benefits. Learn how Zesty Disk helps achieve greater cost efficiency and consistent performance when managing Amazon EBS volumes, and how to optimize storage at run time without adding complexity or being exposed to data on the disk. Zesty Disk’s auto-scaling technology eliminates the need for manual adjustments, streamlining operations and reducing the cognitive load for developers.