Understanding AWS Big Data Services available in the Cloud

Amazon Web Services is the cloud platform which allows you to handle the Big Data. Whether it is structured or unstructured data, AWS enables you to collect, store, process, analyze and visualize Big Data on the cloud. Irrespective of the three V’s (Volume, Velocity and Variety) of the Big Data, you can build any application and support any type of workload.

There are many Amazon Web Services that are available for Cloud users to manage and use their Big Data. The most widely used services are Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR), Amazon Kinesis, Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon DynamoDB.

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Importance of Cloud Metrics

Cloud Metrics are one of the great ways to optimize the cloud benefits for your business. If you want to launch a cloud application or migrate a project to the cloud, you need a cloud provider such as Amazon Web Service or Microsoft Azure to match your performance levels.

Whether you are engaged in a cloud migration project or looking to start fresh with a brand new cloud implementation, you will need to match your workload performance to the cloud provider that best suits your needs without overspending. Cloud computing performance benchmarks are the perfect way to compare pricing with performance.

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DevSecOps – Adding Security to DevOps Approach

The increasing agility and Cloud Development has shifted the focus from the traditional perception of security. DevSecOps is the current trend, where rather than apply  security to the application towards the end, it is implemented in all aspects of the development process right from conception to implementation, deployment and maintenance.

DevSecOps is an emerging set of practices that help the industry keep pace with innovation. DevSecOps is a combination of Compliance Operations, Security Engineering, Security Science, and Security Operations. It is designed to allow practitioners to provide value to business partners by focusing on solving security complexity with a customer back mindset.

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