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Leapfrog from CentOS 7.9 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 with Convert2RHEL and Leapp Utilities on AWS

While implementing a new OS may seem tedious, it presents an opportunity to reassess your organization’s needs, and this overview discusses key benefits of migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux from CentOS Linux. The ‘convert2rhel’ utility converts a CentOS 7.9 or CentOS 8 instances in-place to RHEL 7.9 or RHEL 8 instance. The Leapp utility converts the RHEL 7.9 instance to a RHEL 8.9, and Red Hat publishes lifecycle dates for RHEL. Note that RHEL 8 will continue to receive updates until May 31, 2029.

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Revolutionizing the Timber Industry by Ensuring Authenticity and Certification with Amazon Managed Blockchain

The timber industry plays a key role in the global economy, providing a wide range of essential products. Biond Forest Fibers, a Portuguese nonprofit, collaborated with Deloitte to ensure wood origin, authenticity, certification, and sales process integrity in pulp, paper, and related industries. Learn how this innovative solution is based on Amazon Managed Blockchain and addresses timber industry challenges such as detecting non-conformities in the process of transporting and selling certified wood.

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Automated Cloud-to-Edge Deployment of Industrial AI Models with Siemens Industrial Edge

Data is transforming the manufacturing industry with use cases that reach from real-time performance monitoring of machines and equipment to optimized planning of workforces, tasks, and production configurations. Learn how the Siemens Industrial Edge enables users to easily and securely deploy models developed on AWS to the edge. We’ll also demonstrate how AWS services can be used to orchestrate the packaging and provisioning and deployment using Siemens Industrial Edge capabilities.

Securing 5G Core Applications on AWS Snowball Edge with Palo Alto Networks

The security pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework describes how to take advantage of cloud technologies to protect data, systems, and assets in a way that improves security posture. The security pillar doesn’t just apply to AWS regions and Availability Zones but also to hybrid cloud solutions on premises. In this post, we’ll focus on security using AWS Snowball Edge and how Palo Alto Network’s VM-Series firewall is deployed and configured to secure access to a 5G core application providing cellular 5G connectivity.

How Koç University Uses VMware VCDR to Meet its Disaster Recovery Needs

Disaster recovery and business continuity planning are crucial investments for every institution, especially in higher education. VMware Cloud on AWS can help institutions preserve on-premises virtual machines by using established VMware disaster recovery technology and the speed of the AWS Cloud. Learn how Commencis helped Koç University, founded in 1993 as a nonprofit research university in Istanbul, meet business continuity requirements for its critical workloads with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery.

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How AWS Partners Are Creating New Revenue Streams by Modernizing Microsoft Workloads on AWS

Explore ways that AWS Partners can create more revenue streams for their business by leveraging various AWS solutions, tools, and programs that enable customers to modernize and take advantage of the agility and innovation of AWS cloud-native technologies. We’ll also highlight two AWS Partners, SourceFuse and Kloia, who describe how modernizing Microsoft workloads on AWS has helped them grow and sustain their practices by improving recurring revenue, increasing profitability, and creating additional revenue streams.

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Best Practices from Rackspace for Modernizing a Legacy HBase/Solr Architecture Using AWS Services

As technology advances and business requirements change, organizations may find themselves needing to migrate away from legacy data processing systems like HBase, Solr, and HBase Indexer. Explore the advantages of migrating from HBase, Solr, and HBase indexer to a modern data ecosystem based on AWS, and dive deep on the discuss architecture, design, and pathways for implementation. This post offers insights and guidance from Rackspace for those looking to embark on this intricate migration journey.

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Unlocking the Potential of Smart Factories with Infosys Connected Operations on AWS

The industrial manufacturing sector is rapidly evolving, placing a strong emphasis on improving agility, flexibility, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Learn why Connected Operations on AWS (ConnectedOps) is a vital component of the Infosys Cobalt solution and effectively tackles industry-specific challenges. It stands on four key pillars: digital product execution, digital industrial asset management, digital workforce, and digital sustainability. The solution leverages AWS IoT services and the AWS Industrial Data Fabric.

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Revolutionizing SAP Payment Reconciliation with EPI-USE ERP PAY on AWS

Learn how EPI-USE ERP PAY provides end-to-end automated reconciliation to SAP with a consolidated view on all external digital payment touchpoints in the organization. EPI-USE ERP Pay is designed and built by EPI-USE Payment Services to address these challenges for SAP clients without the need to change Payment Service Providers or introduce additional software in the client landscape. The AWS SDK for SAP ABAP supports SAP NetWeaver ABAP version 7.4 and above.

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Driving Supply Chain Operations at Speed with IBM Consulting Supply Chain Ensemble on AWS

IBM Consulting and AWS have collaborated to co-create a supply chain framework after analyzing and refining 100+ use cases, focusing on risk identification and management of exceptions. Learn how IBM Consulting Supply Chain Ensemble on AWS helps customers overcome common challenges and deliver efficiency as well as optimization within their supply chains. IBM is an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner that helps customers harness the power of innovation and drive their business transformation.