AWS jabs at Microsoft with play for developers

AWS Digest A roundup of AWS content from TechTarget's network |January 15th, 2018 FEATURED STORY With Cloud9 IDE, AWS challenges Microsoft's core strength by Darryl K. Taft, News Writer The recently released AWS Cloud9 IDE represents a threat to Microsoft's dominance with developers, as AWS for the first time offers its own platform. (TheServerSide.com) Advertisement NEWS   AWS, cloud providers rush to patch Intel chip flaws The Meltdown and Spectre chip security flaws hit smartphones to servers, but cloud computing environments from AWS, Microsoft and Google are the biggest targets. (SearchCloudComputing.com)   Microsoft acquisition bolsters hybrid cloud tool set Microsoft boosts its Azure hybrid cloud strategy with the acquisition of Avere Systems, and it fills a gap in storage services compared to AWS. (SearchCloudComputing.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Review our top AWS development tips of 2017 Our most popular AWS tips last year focused on development strategies around Lambda, containers and more. Catch up to start 2018 on the right foot. (SearchAWS.com)   Where does the VMware-AWS deal go from here? VMware Cloud on AWS gained plenty of fanfare, and both companies stand to benefit. But where does the partnership go from here? (SearchAWS.com)   Manage multiple accounts, policies with Organizations AWS Organizations sorts out multiple accounts and access policies within large cloud deployments, which can otherwise leave admins tearing out their hair. (SearchAWS.com)   What will 2018 yield for AWS users? As public cloud vendors challenge Amazon's market lead, our experts forecast the future of AWS and what it can do to differentiate itself from competitors. (SearchAWS.com)   AWS container upgrades hone in on ECS issues For AWS, container services remain a popular, if problematic, technology. Despite recent upgrades, Amazon ECS remains a challenging service for developers. (SearchAWS.com)   Don't build a hybrid cloud without these tools Data storage and connectivity are two main elements of an AWS hybrid cloud. Amazon provides native tools and third-party partnerships to reach this goal. (SearchAWS.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from AWS Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Enterprise Applications Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.