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AWS Backup 2025 year in review: advancing recovery resilience
As customers deployed increasingly diverse cloud workloads and confronted more sophisticated cyber threats, they needed data protection solutions that could scale across their AWS estate while guaranteeing recovery even in worst-case scenarios. This dual challenge shaped our focus in 2025 for AWS Backup: expanding the service’s reach across the AWS ecosystem while deepening our commitment […]
Real-time fleet tracking using AWS IoT Core, Amazon S3 Tables, and Amazon Quick Sight
The fast pace of the logistics industry necessitates real-time vehicle fleet tracking for maintaining a competitive edge and meeting customer expectations. Traditional methods often provide delayed or incomplete information, leading to inefficiencies and missed opportunities. The demand for accurate, up-to-the-minute data on vehicle locations, driver behavior, and route performance has never been higher. Companies need […]
Improve resilience of low latency applications with Amazon EBS and AWS FIS
Organizations running mission-critical applications and databases face challenges to ensure their systems can withstand unexpected storage performance degradation. Storage latency issues can emerge unpredictably in production environments and impact the business. Although unit, integration, and regression testing ensure that systems work under normal conditions, they don’t cover unexpected failures that result in expensive outages. This […]
Building an open warehouse architecture: Supabase’s integration with Amazon S3 Tables
As applications scale, developers face a persistent challenge: analytical queries that slow down transactional databases, force them to copy data across multiple proprietary tools, and create disconnected data silos. For the 5 million developers building on Supabase, an open source Postgres development platform, this tension between operational and analytical workloads has become increasingly critical. The […]
Lower your Amazon S3 backup costs with AWS Backup S3 tiering
Organizations face a critical challenge in data protection: how to retain ever-increasing volumes of backup data for extended periods while maintaining cost efficiency. Regulatory mandates, internal governance policies, and comprehensive disaster recovery strategies often necessitate preserving backups for months or even years. At the same time, the threat landscape continues to evolve, with sophisticated ransomware […]
How TUI modernized their backup strategy with AWS: Driving clarity and scale
TUI, Europe’s leading travel company, operates across 180 holiday destinations with development teams managing diverse Amazon Web Services (AWS) workloads across multiple accounts—from customer-facing applications to internal analytics platforms. The company processes millions of customer transactions daily, necessitating robust systems with reliable data protection and backup capabilities to ensure business continuity. As TUI’s cloud footprint […]
PingCAP increased TiDB Cloud stability using Amazon EBS detailed performance statistics
PingCAP is a global company focused on developing distributed, high-performance, and auto scaling relational databases. Its flagship product, TiDB, is a popular open source databases, and TiDB Cloud, a fully managed Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) based on TiDB, delivers horizontal scalability, strong consistency, and high availability for high-performance applications. Many PingCAP customers run highly latency-sensitive workloads such […]
Advanced notice: Amazon S3 to disable the use of SSE-C encryption by default for all new buckets and select existing buckets in April 2026
Starting on April 6, 2026, we will be changing how server-side encryption with customer-provided keys (SSE-C) is enabled for Amazon S3 buckets. With this change, SSE-C will be disabled by default on all new S3 general purpose buckets. Furthermore, SSE-C will also be disabled for all existing buckets in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Accounts that […]
Scan backups for malware with Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for AWS Backup
Data loss events from malware attacks can compromise your backups, putting your recovery strategy at risk. Organizations rely on backups as a critical defense against data loss, but these same backups can inadvertently preserve malware that has infiltrated production systems without being detected and removed. When malicious events occur, customers face a significant challenge: determining […]
How to use Amazon S3 Multi-Region Access Points to streamline and reduce the cost of writing across AWS Regions
Large global organizations often struggle to efficiently manage data copies across different geographic regions when using distributed object storage services. Although several approaches exist for cross-region data writing, common solutions such as data replication or streaming can be costly and introduce latency issues. Many customers have core services deployed globally across multiple Amazon Web Services […]


