Tag Archives: aws

What is an ECU? An EC2 Compute Unit

Every AWS customer finds themselves in the EC2 console, starting an instance, trying to choose an instance type. Today, there are over 300 different instance types, all with their own configurations of CPU, memory, and storage (among other things). With so many options at your disposal, how do you know which to use? Over time, Amazon […]

AWS’s free tier scaring the crap out of newcomers with large bills

In recent weeks many experts in the AWS community have been advocating for sandbox accounts on AWS adding hard billing limits that cannot be exceeded to let engineers experiment with new services without affecting their personal well-being. Forrest Brazeal, director of content & community at A Cloud Guru and AWS Serverless Hero, wrote the popular […]

Cyberattacks, a serious danger on the modern Internet (Webinar)

During our latest cybersecurity’s webinar with our partner Reblaze, specialized in cloud-based protection for site and web apps, we saw that cyberattacks are a continuous and serious danger on the modern Internet. As we shared the case of a hosting service which was attacked by a hostile organization last year. The attackers used a WordPress […]

PODCAST: DIGITAL BANKING TRANSFORMATION IN VIETNAM

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On this podcast episode Banking has become an industry of extremes as it continues to undergo a massive change at an accelerating pace. Banking transformation is not new, but there is now a heightened urgency for traditional banks to modernize not only their technology but their mindset and culture. To explore this critical challenge and […]

EBS vs. EFS: Which Storage System Is Right For You?

EBS vs. EFS–which makes the most sense for your business? Unfortunately, there’s no one size fits all approach.  Choosing the correct storage solution for your AWS workloads can sometimes be quite confusing. There are many services available with different storage types and feature sets, so it’s easy to get overwhelmed when you’re in the comparison […]

Most apps still aren’t in the cloud, and some will never be

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In SE Asia the public cloud concept started to catch up during the last 4 years. I do clearly remember the time of meeting organizations with all levels in the organization that Immediately discard certain applications to run in the cloud due to security and compliance, serious data durability, and strict latency requirements were often […]

Why you should NOT use Renovisor

Call us biased, but we think we offer one heck of a cloud optimization platform. It’s automated, it addresses the most common culprits of inflated AWS costs, and best of all, our customers can’t get enough. That said, even we can admit Renovisor might not be for everyone. Once in a blue moon, we find […]

AI and ML adoption for Bank & Financial Services, Insurance

Artificial intelligence will enable enterprise, financial services & insurance companies to completely redefine how they work, how they create innovative products and services, and how they transform customer experiences. Join us for a special webinar focused on how Enterprises, Bank & Financial Institutions as well as Insurance can leverage AI and ML applications on AWS. […]

Cloud Cost Optimization Journey | Part 3

At Renova cloud, we meet customers in various stages of their cloud cost optimization journey. We have segmented these customers to early-stage, intermediate, and expert. In a previous blog, we presented the Intermediate customer, and in this blog, we will present the Expert customer. Customer #3 – Cloud Cost Optimization Journey | Expert Stage Adaptor […]