Category: Learning Levels

In this post, we highlight the use of CloudSmart Insights to create custom private offer rules, discounts, and messaging with customers. We explore how to create a campaign, determine the offer recipients, and deliver offers at scale. We reference the AWS Marketplace Catalog API, which lets sellers create private offers programmatically from their internal applications without needing to use the AWS Marketplace Management Portal. You can start by creating a draft private offer and iterate until the offer is ready to publish.

This post presents an example of an architectural blueprint that illustrates the deployment and the testing of the Fortinet FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) virtual appliance on Outposts available in AWS Marketplace. The Fortinet NGFW enables inline traffic inspection for data transfers between your on-premises environment and workloads on Outposts. It also provides security services between Outposts instances in different virtual private clouds (VPCs).

In this post, we go over the enhancement to the SPG dashboard. You can use the dashboard to visualize the deployment, grants, and terms of licenses associated with your AWS Marketplace software subscriptions. In some situations, IT or engineering teams may restrict business stakeholders, without required AWS training, from accessing the live production environments through AWS consoles. In these situations, you can view this business intelligence (BI) dashboard in read-only mode and obtain the desired visibility into your AWS Marketplace activity.

In this post, we explore two approaches to setting up notifications. First, to configure email notifications through AWS User Notifications for product requests, approvals, and declines. Second, to configure Amazon EventBridge rules to receive events and integrate with IT workflows.

In this post, we provide a step-by-step overview of how AWS Marketplace sellers and customers can transact private offers in non-USD currencies.

I recently moderated a webinar exploring AI’s transformative potential in banking. I was joined by Huard Smith, Principal Analyst at Forrester, who examined how data, AI, and innovation are reshaping the industry. This post highlights the key takeaways from the webinar, including the panel discussion.

In this post, I define the six pillars of the COSS framework and explain how to use it. At the end of the post, you can use the provided assessment to determine how well your company aligns with the COSS framework today.

This post demonstrates how InCountry’s data residency solution, coupled with AWS Hybrid Cloud services from Amazon Web Services (AWS), enables organizations to achieve data sovereignty effectively.

I recently moderated a webinar on cloud innovation in healthcare. It explored how to use technology to reduce costs, boost efficiency, drive organization transparency, and enhance patient care. The webinar showcased real-world examples of cloud solutions improving healthcare. This post summarizes the key takeaways from that webinar.

We will cover how to deploy third-party software to AWS GovCloud (US) using Amazon EC2 console. Customers can use the Amazon EC2 console to configure and deploy subscribed third-party software in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.