AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog
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Don’t Miss the AWS Partner Summit in Sydney on April 26th
Are you an APN Partner based in Australia? Are you a global company looking to connect with other APN Partners with a regional presence? If you’ve answered yes to one (or both) of these questions, then don’t miss the opportunity to join us in Sydney for the AWS Partner Summit on April 26th! What can […]
“Friends Don’t Let Friends Build Data Centers”
Reflections on the two-year anniversary of Infor going all-in with AWS Two short years ago at the AWS 2014 San Francisco Summit, Infor CEO Charles Phillips stated, “friends don’t let friends build data centers’’ and announced that Infor, a leading provider of industry-specific ERP solutions, was taking a cloud-first development approach and going “all-in” with […]
Architecting Microservices Using Weave Net and Amazon EC2 Container Service
In the past, it was far more common to have services that were relatively static. You might remember having a database server that existed on a fixed IP, and you probably had a static DNS mapping to that server. If this information changed, it could be a problem. However, in the cloud we accept change […]
New on the AWS Enterprise Blog: The Future of Managed Services in the Cloud
As part of his Enterprise Cloud Journey series, Stephen Orban, Head of Enterprise Strategy at AWS, published a piece today on the AWS Enterprise Blog about how managed services have evolved in the cloud. We’ve spoken at length on the APN Blog about the importance of understanding how managed services are different in the cloud, and what […]
Seven Steps to Successfully Prepare For Your AWS MSP Audit
Since the launch of the official AWS Managed Service Program in 2014, more than 50 APN Partners across the world have successfully completed the third-party validation audit established by the MSP team. More and more firms are looking for guidance on what it takes to pass the audit, and become an AWS MSP. Along with the MSP […]
Business Model Transformation on AWS – Wipro, the New AWS Partner Success Story
Today, we’d like to highlight our newest AWS Partner Success Story featuring Wipro, a Global Systems Integrator, Premier APN Consulting Partner, AWS Managed Service Provider, and AWS Life Sciences Competency Partner. Headquartered in Bangalore, India, Wipro is a global IT consulting and system integration services firm that develops and implements solutions for enterprises across the globe. […]
Accelerating Cloud Transformation for Telecom Providers – Ericsson and AWS
Are you a telecom provider looking to transform your business on the cloud? If yes, then we have an exciting announcement to share with you. Today, APN Consulting Partner Ericsson announced plans to form a global business, technology, and services alliance with AWS to accelerate cloud transformation for telecom service providers. Ericsson is creating a […]
US Veterans Now Eligible For AWS Certification Exam Reimbursement
We have some exciting news for US veterans working at AWS Partner Network (APN) firms. To help veterans succeed, we’ve worked with the Department of Veterans Affairs to make AWS Certification exams eligible for VA reimbursement. Qualifying US veterans covered under a GI Bill can now submit a reimbursement request to the Department of Veterans Affairs […]
Premier AWS Consulting Partner Blog Roundup – Jan. 29th – Feb. 9th
The APN Premier tier is currently comprised of 46 APN Consulting Partners globally. Qualifying for the Premier tier, our top tier for APN Consulting Partners, is no small task. These APN Partners have invested significantly in their AWS practice, have extensive experience in deploying customer solutions on AWS, have a strong bench of trained and certified technical consultants, […]
Have You Explored the Global AWS Summit Sponsorship Opportunities?
Last year, I had the pleasure of attending a number of our AWS Summits, including the San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and London Summits. Without a doubt, my favorite part of attending the different Summits was not only getting to chat with the APN Partners who sponsored, but getting to see our partners in action. I meandered through […]