AWS Cloud Operations Blog
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Simplifying setup for new accounts using Service Quotas
Service Quotas enables you to view and manage your quotas for AWS services from a central location. You can currently view and manage over 100 services, such as HAQM VPC, HAQM DynamoDB, and HAQM RDS. Recently, we made it easier to manage quotas for HAQM EC2 with vCPU-based On-Demand Instance limits, which reduce the number […]
Automating routine cloud operations with AWS Systems Manager and MontyCloud
IT administrators and DevOps engineers often perform routine operations to manage their cloud infrastructure and modern cloud workloads. Such tasks are considered as Day-2 tasks as they generate routine outcomes for the organization. Customers often use Python scripts to perform such tasks. Creating and managing the required computing environment for Python scripts, along with ongoing […]
Enabling experimentation and innovation in the cloud at SulAmérica Seguros
SulAmérica Seguros is Brazil’s largest independent insurer. The company offers one-stop shopping with a diversified business offering (healthcare; auto insurance; life insurance; pension plans; savings bonds; and asset management). Founded in 1895, SulAmérica is Brazil’s: Third largest insurer in the healthcare and dental market Fifth largest in the auto insurance market Ninth largest in the […]
AWS Management and Governance at AWS re:Invent 2019
The time has never been better to operate a thriving business effectively on HAQM Web Services (AWS). With AWS Management and Governance services, you don’t have to choose between innovation and control – you can have both. Take your intrigue and come learn about what it takes to maintain and manage your environments effectively with […]
Leveraging AWS CloudFormation to create an immutable infrastructure at Nubank
Bruno Halley Schaefer, software engineer, Nubank Hugo Carvalho, senior solutions architect, AWS Marcelo Nunes, senior technical account manager, AWS Enterprise Support Team Nubank, a Brazilian company that is one of the world’s largest independent digital banks, is innovatively transforming Latin America’s financial landscape by providing transparent, simple, and efficient services. The company fights complexity […]
Automating account administration using AWS Systems Manager
This post focuses on one way Dedalus, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner based out of Brazil, maintains agility and control over their customer environments, by using AWS Systems Manager Automation to simplify everyday administration tasks and perform configuration management at scale on HAQM EC2 instances. Dedalus, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner based in Brazil, who […]
HAQM S3 bucket compliance using AWS Config Auto Remediation feature
AWS Config keeps track of the configuration of your AWS resources and their relationships to your other resources. It can also evaluate those AWS resources for compliance. This service uses rules that can be configured to evaluate AWS resources against desired configurations. For example, there are AWS Config rules that check whether or not your […]
Introducing HAQM CloudWatch Container Insights for HAQM ECS
HAQM Elastic Container Service (HAQM ECS) lets you monitor resources using HAQM CloudWatch, a service that provides metrics for CPU and memory reservation and cluster and services utilization. In the past, you had to enable custom monitoring of services and tasks. Now, you can monitor, troubleshoot, and set alarms for all your HAQM ECS resources using […]
Replacing SSH access to reduce management and security overhead with AWS Systems Manager
Cesar Soares, DevOps and cloud infrastructure manager, VR Beneficios In many corporate enterprises, interactive shell access to cloud or datacenter environments is a necessity. It must be supported in a secure, auditable manner, often programmatic or via scripting, and with strong access controls. As discussed in a previous post by Jeff Barr, AWS Systems Manager […]
AWS CloudTrail best practices
April 20, 2021: This blog post has been superseded by AWS CloudTrail Best Practices.