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Kafka is a distributed streaming platform designed for real-time data pipelines, stream processing, and data integration. AWS lambda, on the other hand, is a serverless compute service that executes your code in response to events, managing the underlying compute resources for you. In organizations where Kafka plays a central role in...
Introduction For over a decade, we've relied on AWS Managed Kubernetes (EKS) clusters to deploy our microservices workloads. As businesses increasingly depend on cloud-native applications, security, and compliance have become critical components for ensuring business continuity and growth. These applications, deployed across clusters,...
The gaming industry has seen a huge shift in the past years, which was motivated by to rise in cloud technologies. Companies have started using cloud-based solutions to handle the challenges of scalability, performance, and huge cost. AWS provides an attractive suite of gaming services like Amazon GameLift, AWS Lumberyard,...
In the fast-paced era of the digital revolution, organizations are increasingly adopting cloud technology to accelerate innovation, drive operational efficiency, and gain business flexibility. However, managing a cloud environment is not a one-time activity. As businesses expand their horizon and dependency on the cloud for various...
Introduction As the gaming industry grows rapidly, developers face increasing pressure to provide scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for hosting and managing multiplayer game servers. AWS GameLift is Amazon’s answer to this challenge. [caption id="attachment_67358" align="aligncenter" width="728"] AWS...
Introduction As companies grow and their data streaming needs change, it's important to optimize resources to stay efficient and control costs. AWS has rolled out a new feature for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) that enables the removal of brokers from MSK clusters. This capability enables you to adjust the size...
In today’s digital era, data has become one of the most valuable assets, with its value skyrocketing due to the increasing reliance on data-driven insights and decision-making. Whenever there’s a need to move data from one place to another, organizations take it very seriously. Data movement, whether between regions or AWS accounts,...
When I started my career as a software engineer, I was curious about the differences between databases used in different environments. In our local development, we used MongoDB, a popular NoSQL database. But when our application was deployed to production, we switched to AWS DynamoDB. I wondered why we didn’t stick with MongoDB in...
In today’s business world, agility, scalability, and performance are more important than ever. Many organizations face the challenge of managing rapid growth while ensuring high uptime and operational flexibility. Initially deployed on-premises using Docker Swarm, this infrastructure required a more scalable solution to meet the...
Introduction AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a powerful cloud platform that offers a wide range of services, enabling businesses to scale and innovate rapidly. However, one area that can significantly impact your AWS bill is data transfer costs. These costs can arise from data moving between AWS services, regions, or out of the AWS cloud...
Introduction Optimizing the cost of running production workloads is essential in today’s cloud-driven world. By using Amazon ECS with Fargate Spot instances, you can significantly reduce your cloud costs while also ensuring that your applications are reliable and functional. Fargate Spot offers a cost-effective solution, offering the...
In the rapidly evolving world of digital media, content providers are constantly seeking innovative ways to increase revenue and enhance viewer engagement. One of the most effective strategies is to deliver personalized ads within Video on Demand (VOD) content. By tailoring advertisements to individual viewer preferences, businesses can...
