AWS for Industries
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How to manage and bill structured energy contracts on AWS
Energy companies are still using architectures based on monolithic systems when managing and billing energy service contracts. Architectures where the billing processes have been built using stored procedures inside a database are common. These architectures limit the capabilities of the business units to create, manage, and invoice contracts based on new products and services, especially […]
TC Energy innovates using AWS to improve document consistency and asset management
TC Energy operates one of North America’s largest energy infrastructure portfolios, delivering the energy that millions of people rely on to power their lives in a sustainable way. TC Energy’s portfolio includes three complimentary energy infrastructure businesses: A 93,300 km network of natural gas pipelines that supplies more than 25 percent of the daily clean-burning […]
Deploying dynamic 5G Edge Discovery architectures with AWS Wavelength
With the introduction of AWS Hybrid Cloud and Edge Computing services, we are rapidly expanding our global footprint of AWS infrastructure to provide developers with lower latency access for compute and storage services. Just within the United States alone, 19 AWS Wavelength Zones are now generally available. With more choices than ever for where to […]
Building a Serverless Event-Driven Retail Order Management System
The ecommerce market has seen significant year-over-year growth in the past few years. Customer buying behavior has shifted online, even as new trends like buy-online-pickup-in-store are becoming prevalent. According to the US Census Bureau, US retail ecommerce sales in 2022 were estimated at over a trillion dollars, and grew 7.7% from 2021. Retailers have made […]
How Vodafone is using AWS and Broadband Forum User Service Platform (USP) standard to re-architect the management of its Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) and become more adaptive to changes
Vodafone Group Plc [VOD] is a global communications company offering a combination of mobile, fixed, TV, Internet-of-Things (IoT), and cloud & security services to consumers and enterprises. With network presence in many countries worldwide, Vodafone serves more than 330M mobile subscribers and over 28M fixed broadband users in Europe. Like many other Telcos, Vodafone has […]
How Machine Learning on AWS can help customers predict the risk of Automotive Part Recalls
This blog focuses on a potential method to use Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) machine learning models to help customers predict parts that are likely to become defects or recalls. Specifically, we show how predictions generated from an LSTM may provide customers with early indicators that generally out-perform existing manual processes and can help assist […]
Geo-based real time marketing for Financial Services on AWS
Financial Services Institutions (FSIs) are looking for opportunities to exploit interoperability across a collaborative ecosystem to boost transactions through their channels, partners’ channels, and payment methods. From this post: “Forrester asserts that aggregators and intermediaries that create value across industries will become important agents in a diverse collaborative ecosystem. However, not all organizations have the […]
AWS Collaborates with WindEurope and Accenture to Streamline Wind Permitting in Europe
Wind energy is a strategic industry central to Europe’s energy security strategy. Wind already meets 17% of Europe’s electricity demand today¹. The European Commission wants wind to be half of Europe’s electricity by 2050. This move to clean and renewable energy is critical to decarbonise Europe’s economy but the backlog in wind permitting across Europe […]
Power Trading Corporation of India uses Amazon Forecast for day-ahead and intraday electricity demand forecasting
Introduction The purpose of this blog is to demonstrate one method of how effortlessly you can automate the data extraction, transformation, and building of an accurate power-demand forecasting pipeline using Amazon Web Services (AWS) services, such as Amazon Forecast, a time-series forecasting service based on machine learning (ML). This blog describes how Power Trading Corporation […]
Building a modern, event-driven application for insurance claims processing – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, you learned how insurance claims processing makes a good industry use case for event-driven architectures. In Part 2, you dive deeper into the application architecture and learn how each component or domain of the insurance claims processing system uses asynchronous events to coordinate communication. You learn why serverless services are well-suited […]