by Kenneth Johnson | Jun 29, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, Cloud Transformation, High Performance Applications, Managed Service Provider, Microsoft Azure
I am often asked about High Availability on AWS. And we see a great deal of opportunity for users of AWS to improve in this area—so much so that it is a formal theme among our seven themes in the Cloud Maturity Index. It has become a major area of focus for Blue...
by Dennis Webb | Jun 26, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Case Studies, Cloud Commuting, Cloud Technology, Cloud Transformation, DevOps, Managed Service Provider, Uncategorized
The Problem While reviewing a customer’s AWS bill recently, I noticed line-item entry for $14,298 on their bill for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud NatGateway. That’s a lot of money being spent on internet traffic to and from their account. The AWS NatGateway...
by Kenneth Johnson | Jun 16, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, Internet of Things, Managed Service Provider, Uncategorized
I have personally enjoyed watching the Searchable Log of All Conversation and Knowledge that we know as “S.L.A.C.K.” move from being a tool known only to engineers, to fundamentally disrupting well-established business tools like email. Now that Slack has made a big...
by Laura McBride | Jun 13, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, Cloud Transformation, DevOps, Managed Service Provider
The Amazon Web Services universe, like the Milky Way after the Big Bang, continues to expand at an exponential rate. Today, hundreds of thousands of enterprises have moved their mission-critical workloads into the AWS Cloud, and are enjoying big-time benefits that...
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by Brad Campbell | Apr 17, 2017 | Cloud Technology, DevOps, Managed Service Provider
In my last post, we discovered how to customize some of Datadog’s pre-packaged integrations to build actionable insights for SQL-backed applications quickly. In this post, we are going to dive a bit deeper and look at how we might integrate Datadog with...
by Jordan Bressler | Mar 22, 2017 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technology, DevOps, Managed Service Provider
Blue Sentry, an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Consulting Partner solely focused on helping businesses achieve transformational cloud maturity on the AWS cloud platform, has announced that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) DevOps Competency. APN...
