AWS for Industries
powercloud Helps Utilities Innovate through Digital Transformation on AWS
The global energy and utilities industry is often viewed as a monolithic system, but it is very important to understand that the systems in each region, nation, and state have their own underlying characteristics. Around the world, there are 57 overseas territories and dependencies and 193 nation-states. Between each of these are numerous electric systems […]
Read MoreHow Small and Mid-sized Canadian Retailers Are Innovating with the Cloud
The retail landscape has seen enormous change over the last year. Retailers must innovate fast or risk obsolescence. Many are developing digital commerce platforms, expanding their fulfillment options, and working hard to improve customer experiences to match new consumer expectations. It all starts with a move to the cloud. AWS recently held a roundtable discussion […]
Read MoreImproving Safety and Logistics at Well Pads with Amazon Machine Learning Services
Introduction In remote upstream oil and gas facilities, such as well pads, energy companies frequently have various service contractors bringing in items, performing services, and removing items from the site. These facilities most often do not have permanent staff on location. It can be challenging for operators to know who is accessing the facilities. For […]
Read MoreExecutive Conversations: Noah Glass, founder and CEO of Olo
Noah Glass, founder and CEO of Olo, joins Steven M. Elinson, AWS Head of Worldwide Restaurants and Food Services, to discuss how he started and then took his company public through an initial public offering (IPO). Olo, short for Online Ordering, became a lifeline during the recent disruption of the restaurant industry. Glass founded the […]
Read MoreEnrich Amazon Comprehend Medical with Custom Code and Models
Extracting important information from unstructured medical texts (e.g., transcribed physician notes) is a key step in understanding the content of such documents, yet many healthcare and life sciences organizations struggle with this. Manually extracting the data is a time-consuming process, while automated rule-based attempts to extract the data don’t capture the full story as they […]
Read MoreSeven Ways Technology Will Lead the Way for Ethical Commerce in Retail and CPG
Ethical commerce and technology are essential to a company’s survival. In the retail and CPG spaces, a company’s commitment to its stakeholders is not just expected; if done well, it offers a competitive advantage. The adoption of technology makes a critical difference in whether a company thrives or simply survives. Technology can play a larger […]
Read MoreBuilding a Scalable Standardized Pipeline for Automotive OTA on AWS
In this blog, we’ll describe how Excelfore was able to use AWS Cloud services to deliver a scalable, secure and easy to manage OTA solution for automotive OEM, Maruti Suzuki. The demand for an intelligent, safer, and smarter vehicle is driving increased offerings from many vendors in the automotive industry. Vehicle intelligence and enhanced functionalities […]
Read MoreA Guide to Developing Serverless Ecommerce Workflows for commercetools with AWS Lambda
Now more than ever, consumers want to discover and purchase their favorite products online. To meet this increased demand, retailers need to improve the performance of their ecommerce applications. In this blog post, we’ll guide web developers through the process of integrating commercetools’ Merchant Center with AWS Lambda to develop a serverless ecommerce workflow. Solution […]
Read MoreAWS for Health at HIMSS21
The HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is the largest health information and technology event of the year, providing professionals with opportunities to connect, learn, and innovate. This year, HIMSS21 will take place in Las Vegas August 9-13, and also features a separate virtual event, HIMSS21 Digital, running in parallel to the in-person conference. To […]
Read MoreSeamlessly and securely integrate on-premise medical image workflows into AWS
Because healthcare organizations depend on their medical images to help improve patient outcomes, being able to securely store and retrieve those images reliably and quickly is crucial. Organizations face an increasing challenge to support a durable storage solution as image stores grow into hundreds of terabytes, and in some cases, petabytes. With the increasing number of ransomware […]
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