Amazon Athena – Spreadsheet to Database Conversion
The tour of Amazon AWS services moves to Athena this week. This service is a utility on top of S3 that allows you do queries of data files stored there. Thus, it…
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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
Amazon WorkSpaces – The True Road Warrior Solution
The next stop on our AWS tour is Amazon Workspaces. This service allows you to launch a virtual desktop you can access anywhere quickly. Thus, no more lugging around a laptop. Now…
Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
There is a broad range of services included in Amazon’s AWS. The offerings include an easy way to subscribe to and send, notifications in a variety of methods. This product is called the…
How to Create an Effective Clickable Demo
In this second episode of the Creating a Software Solution series we look at the clickable demo. This tactic is used to help speed software design and becoming very common. However, an…
Amazon VPC – Your Virtual Private Cloud
As we continue our tour of Amazon services, we come to the VPC service. This service is not a part of their free tier, but instead one of the enterprise-focused offerings. This service…
Amazon ElastiCache – High-Speed Access to Your Data
We have looked at several resources AWS provides. These include databases, disk storage, and processing. Now we turn to a way to access system memory via the ElastiCache service. What is an…