Introducing Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller

I am pleased to announce the availability today of Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller , a Amazon Route 53 set of capabilities that continuously monitors an application’s ability to recover from failures and controls application recovery across multiple AWS Availability Zones, AWS Regions, and on premises environments to help you to build applications that must deliver very high availability.

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Using Cloud Fitness Functions to Drive Evolutionary Architecture

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” – often attributed to Charles Darwin One common strategy for businesses that operate in dynamic market conditions (and thus need to continuously correct their course) is to aim for smaller, independent development teams.

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Where should I run my stuff? Choosing a Google Cloud compute option

Where should you run your workload? It depends… Choosing the right infrastructure options to run your application is critical, both for the success of your application and for the team that is managing and developing it. This post breaks down some of the most important factors that you need to consider when deciding where you should run your stuff!

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AKS regulated cluster for PCI-DSS 3.2.1 – Summary

The Azure Well-Architected Framework is a set of guiding tenets that can be used to assess a solution through the quality pillars of architecture excellence: This article ends this series. Read the introduction . This guidance provided in this series incorporate Well-Architected principles in all design choices.

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Build a platform with KRM: Part 5 – Manage hosted resources from Kubernetes

This is the fifth and final post in a multi-part series about the Kubernetes Resource Model. Check out parts 1 , 2, 3 , and 4 to learn more. In part 2 of this series, we learned how the Kubernetes Resource Model works, and how the Kubernetes control plane takes action to ensure that your desired resource state matches the running state.

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How Banks Can Use AWS to Meet Compliance

Since the 2008 financial crisis, banking supervisory institutions such as the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) have strengthened regulations. There is now increased oversight over the financial services industry. For banks, making the necessary changes to comply with these rules is a challenging, multi-year effort.

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Top 5: Featured Architecture Content for June

The AWS Architecture Center provides new and notable reference architecture diagrams, vetted architecture solutions, AWS Well-Architected best practices, whitepapers, and more. This blog post features some of our top picks from the new and newly updated content we released this month. 

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