Introduction Data encryption is a critical component of cloud security, especially when dealing with sensitive workloads in regulated environments. Amazon S3 provides multiple encryption mechanisms that cater to different compliance and operational n...
Introduction Amazon S3 is a highly durable, scalable object storage service that provides 99.999999999% durability by storing data across multiple Availability Zones. However, certain compliance, latency, and disaster recovery requirements demand sto...
Introduction In modern cloud architectures, backups are not just a compliance checkbox, they are a critical component of resilience and disaster recovery strategies. AWS Backup provides a centralised service to automate backups across AWS services su...
Introduction Hybrid and multicloud strategies are now the norm for enterprises seeking agility, resilience, and compliance. Yet, managing infrastructure that spans AWS, on-premises data centres, and even other public clouds introduces operational com...
As organizations scale their cloud footprint, managing AWS accounts with consistent governance, security, and customization becomes increasingly complex. AWS Control Tower Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) bridges this gap by combining the governan...
Introduction As businesses increasingly rely on data lakes for storing massive volumes of information, the need for structured storage within Amazon S3 has grown. Enter AWS S3 Tables—a revolutionary feature that enhances S3’s object storage capabilit...
Introduction In the cloud computing environment, particularly on AWS (Amazon Web Services), it is crucial to manage and control costs effectively. One of the primary concerns for organisations and individuals using AWS is ensuring that they do not un...
Overview Amazon RDS creates a storage volume snapshot of your DB instance, backing up the entire instance rather than individual databases. When creating this DB snapshot on a Single-AZ DB instance, there is a brief I/O suspension that can last from ...
Overview Amazon RDS offers encryption for DB instances, ensuring that data at rest, including underlying storage, automated backups, read replicas, and snapshots are protected. It employs the industry-standard AES-256 encryption algorithm, which oper...
