AWS Insights

Dive into the latest news, trends, and best practices for Amazon Web Services (AWS) development and cloud computing.

Quick Guide: Deploying a Single-Page Application in Minutes with Amazon CodeCatalyst

Discover how the AWS CodeCatalyst service empowers software teams to quickly and easily deploy single-page applications (SPAs) on AWS Amplify Hosting in under 10 minutes.

Elastic and AWS deliver on AI-driven security analytics

Elastic's Attack Discovery and Amazon Bedrock empower security teams to tackle cyber threats faster and more accurately than ever before.

Fullstack TypeScript: Reintroducing AWS Amplify

AWS Amplify Gen 2 brings a fullstack TypeScript experience for building cloud-connected apps, allowing you to define everything in TypeScript - from the frontend to the backend.

Unleashing the Power of Full-Stack Development with AWS Amplify

Discover how the evolution of web development has paved the way for modern, efficient, and scalable full-stack applications powered by AWS Amplify.

Simplify Amazon EKS Deployments with GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild

In this blog post, the authors explore how to simplify Amazon EKS deployments by leveraging GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild, showcasing a streamlined CI/CD pipeline for deploying a Python application to Amazon EKS.

Automate Terraform Deployments with Amazon CodeCatalyst and Terraform Community action

In this article, the author explains how to use the Terraform Community Edition action in Amazon CodeCatalyst to streamline the process of planning and applying Terraform configurations, and how to create a workflow that can leverage this action.

Scaling Vault with HashiCorp Nomad: Part 1

Learn how to deploy the underlying HashiCorp Nomad infrastructure and configuration to run HashiCorp Vault as a Nomad job.

Homegate's Fast and Modern Search Experience Helps Users Find Their Dream Home

Homegate, a leading Swiss real estate marketplace, has modernized its tech stack and leveraged Elasticsearch to power a fast and personalized search experience, helping users find their dream homes.

Bulletproof deployments: Leveraging AWS CodePipeline's rollback feature

Discover how AWS CodePipeline's rollback feature can help you de-risk software releases and maintain system reliability, even in the face of unexpected issues.

Boost Database Security: Restrict Users to Read Replicas

When you're working with large databases in production, it is incredibly common to use read-replicas to improve performance. This guide shows how to configure a database user to only login successfully on a read-replica.

Build APIs with OpenAPI, the AWS CDK, and AWS Solutions Constructs

Learn how to quickly build robust, functional REST APIs using OpenAPI, the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK), and AWS Solutions Constructs.

Empowering Developers with Trusted Language Extensions for PostgreSQL

Jonathan Katz, a software engineer at AWS, presents on Trusted Language Extensions (TLEs) for PostgreSQL, a feature that allows developers to write database extensions in safe, high-performance languages like Rust and JavaScript.

Amplify Launch Week: A Spotlight on AWS's Frontend Web and Mobile Platform

AWS is hosting a week-long celebration of its Amplify platform, showcasing the latest features and capabilities for building full-stack web and mobile apps on AWS. Join the daily events to learn, code, and provide feedback.

Effortless Deployments with Elastic Beanstalk

Discover how AWS Elastic Beanstalk simplifies production deployments with a range of strategies to minimize downtime, manage risk, and ensure a seamless update process.

Installing pg_tle on Ubuntu: A Quick Guide

PostgreSQL is a powerful database, but sometimes you want to extend its functionality with custom features, and that's where extensions like pg_tle come into play.

Unlock New PostgreSQL Superpowers with pg_tle

Did you know there's a way to add custom functionality to your PostgreSQL database, even on managed services like Amazon RDS? Discover the power of pg_tle, a must-know tool for any PostgreSQL developer.

Harness AI to Streamline Software Development with AWS CodeCatalyst and Amazon Q

Discover how Amazon Q feature development in AWS CodeCatalyst enables developers to quickly go from idea to production-ready pull requests, boosting productivity and efficiency.

Modernize an Existing Windows Service to a .NET 6 gRPC Service with Amazon ECS

In this blog post, the author demonstrates how a legacy Windows service running on the .NET Framework can be upgraded to an ASP.NET Core gRPC service and deployed on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) with an Application Load Balancer (ALB).

SAS Viya on Red Hat OpenShift Service for AWS (ROSA)

In this article, the authors provide essential technical information for deploying the SAS Viya platform on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) and a reference architecture.

Optimizing cloud resource costs with Elastic Observability and Tines

Rob Kernutt and Dan Le, Elastic cloud engineers, explore how the integration of Elastic Observability and Tines can empower cloud teams to maximize resource utilization and minimize expenses.

Secure Your GraphQL API with AWS Amplify and AWS AppSync

Learn how to build a secure GraphQL API using AWS Amplify and AWS AppSync, leveraging CloudFront to enforce domain-specific access and simplify CORS configuration.

Build disaster-ready .NET Web APIs on AWS

Achieve active-active multi-region deployments for your .NET Web APIs on AWS, ensuring high availability and resilience against disasters.

Centralize Secrets Management with HashiCorp Vault's Secrets Sync

Centralize Secrets Management with HashiCorp Vault's Secrets Sync

HashiCorp's new Secrets Sync feature in Vault Enterprise helps organizations manage secrets sprawl by centralizing the governance and control of secrets across multiple external secret managers.

Centralize Secrets Management with HashiCorp Vault's Secrets Sync

Terraform 1.8 Extends Capabilities with Provider-Defined Functions

Terraform 1.8 Extends Capabilities with Provider-Defined Functions

HashiCorp Terraform 1.8 introduces two major features: provider-defined functions for extending the language, and refactoring across resource types for better flexibility.

Terraform 1.8 Extends Capabilities with Provider-Defined Functions

Terraform 1.8 Adds Provider Functions for AWS, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes

Terraform 1.8 Adds Provider Functions for AWS, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes

HashiCorp has announced the general availability of provider-defined functions in the AWS, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes providers, enabling the Terraform community to build custom functions and extend the capabilities of Terraform.

Terraform 1.8 Adds Provider Functions for AWS, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes

Unleash Enterprise .NET Modernization with AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring

Unleash Enterprise .NET Modernization with AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring

Discover how AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring helps developers seamlessly upgrade large-scale legacy .NET applications to modern .NET versions, with improved performance and visual dependency mapping.

Unleash Enterprise .NET Modernization with AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring

Unlock CodeWhisperer's Potential with Customized User Analytics

Unlock CodeWhisperer's Potential with Customized User Analytics

Discover how to create a comprehensive user activity dashboard for Amazon CodeWhisperer, empowering developers and driving adoption through data-driven insights.

Unlock CodeWhisperer's Potential with Customized User Analytics

Terraform CI/CD and Testing on AWS with the New Terraform Test Framework

Terraform CI/CD and Testing on AWS with the New Terraform Test Framework

Learn how to validate Terraform modules and automate the process using a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline on AWS.

Terraform CI/CD and Testing on AWS with the New Terraform Test Framework