Optimize costs with your SQL Server workloads on AWS

30Nov,22 Post Image

Microsoft SQL Server is a popular relational database management system developed by Microsoft. As a database server, it is a software product with the primary function of storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications. Those applications may run on the same computer or on another computer across a network. The cost of […]

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nClouds achieves the AWS Service Delivery designation for Amazon EKS

27Oct,22 Post Image

AWS Premier Tier Services Partner deepens application modernization credentials October 27, 2022 – SAN FRANCISCO – nClouds, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner in the AWS Partner Network (APN) and a leading provider of managed cloud services, announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Delivery designation for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes […]

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AWS Fargate Spot for cost optimization

17Oct,22 Post Image

AWS Fargate is a serverless, and pay-as-you-go compute engine. Serverless computing means a company utilizes backend services from a serverless vendor with charges based on usage, not a fixed amount of bandwidth or number of servers. Backend services can be of any type, data service, web service, Java service, security service, etc. AWS Fargate is […]

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ShareSave: A smarter way to optimize
costs on AWS

21Sep,21 Post Image

At nClouds, we understand that overhead is a company’s greatest asset or its greatest liability. A company’s overhead is time and money. Overhead becomes an asset when it is time well used and money well spent. Overhead is best understood with four letters, c-o-s-t. In other words, what does it cost in terms of time […]

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nClouds expands executive team with DevOps, SRE, FinOps industry experts

31Aug,21 Post Image

AWS Premier Consulting Partner Ranks as 10th Fastest-Growing IT Solution Provider SAN FRANCISCO, August 31, 2021 — nClouds (www.nclouds.com), a provider of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and DevOps consulting and implementation services and an AWS Premier Consulting Partner, announced today the expansion of its executive team with the addition of Mark Solomon as Vice President, DevOps […]

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How to create custom partitions in Amazon Athena with non-standard data structures for cost-efficient queries

21Oct,20 Post Image

Just recently, I had my very first experience working with Amazon Athena (Athena). Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using standard SQL. In simpler terms, Athena lets SQL run queries against data stored in Amazon S3 without actually having any database […]

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Working from home? How to integrate Amazon WorkSpaces into your AWS environment and maintain regulatory compliance and security.

01May,20 Post Image

Many companies are on lockdown because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and social distancing, and they’re struggling to still be in scope of the regulatory compliance and security they generally work under. Using Amazon WorkSpaces, it’s possible to have a virtual desktop without losing your grip on your company’s regulatory compliance and IT security while working […]

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4 tips for implementing a data lake on AWS to reduce TCO

31Mar,20 Post Image

Many of our customers want to understand the advantage of migrating a data lake or data warehouse to the cloud. Such migration is absolutely the correct approach to create an environment that will support application and analytics needs without constant concerns about increasing storage and compute resources as the company grows and data needs increase. […]

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Proven AWS real-time data analytics architecture cuts operational costs 50% or more and improves performance

18Oct,19 Post Image

Here at nClouds, we often work with fast-growth clients that require analytics of real-time streaming data. They need a modern data and analytics architecture that: Enhances efficiency and performance by: Processing data at high speed. Scaling automatically to maintain consistently high performance. Starting as many instances as needed without lengthy deployment and configuration delays. Storing […]

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How to use AWS Glue to accelerate data analytics, reduce data prep time, and save costs

26Sep,19 Post Image

Here at nClouds, many of our clients are fast-growth, data-intensive startups and growth-stage companies. They often ask for our help to optimize their data preparation time and costs, and deliver additional value to their customers. Sound familiar? In such a case, I recommend a solution using AWS Glue and Amazon Athena to more easily structure […]

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