AWS

AWS Transfer Family vs. SFTP Gateway: The Complete Comparison (2026)

When evaluating SFTP solutions for your cloud infrastructure, AWS Transfer Family might seem like the obvious choice. It’s built right into AWS, fully managed, and promises to eliminate the hassle of running and maintaining your own servers. But before you commit, you need to understand

What AWS Interconnect – Multicloud means for enterprise file transfer

AWS Interconnect – Multicloud is the Highway, SFTP Gateway and StorageLink are the Trucks AWS recently announced the preview of AWS Interconnect – multicloud, a new service that creates private, high-speed connections between AWS and other major cloud providers. Google Cloud is the first launch

CloudWatch Agent Setup Guide for EC2 Linux

CloudWatch Agent Setup Guide for EC2 Linux The CloudWatch agent is AWS’s unified monitoring tool that collects system metrics and application logs from EC2 instances. Unlike manual SSH access, the CW agent provides centralized log management across multiple servers, making it essential for production environments

Why You Should Never DIY Your Own SFTP Solution to Amazon S3

So you’re thinking you might DIY your own SFTP solution to Amazon S3? When faced with needing a secure file transfer solution in the cloud, many organizations consider building their own SFTP implementation. After all, how hard could it be? You can spin up a

SFTP: A Secured File Transfer Solutions for Your Business

SFTP Basics   SFTP stands for Secure File Transfer Protocol, and it is a secure way of transferring files. It adds a layer of security through secure shell encryption (SSH) for sending and receiving file transfers. This process ensures that sensitive data are not exposed to

How SFTP Gateway for AWS Can Help You Become Well-Architected

SFTP Gateway for AWS can help you build and maintain software systems that adhere to the AWS Well-Architected Framework. AWS’ Well-Architected Framework provides an excellent guideline of how software products and systems should be built on AWS. It provides the key aspects that every AWS-powered

Video: AWS re:Invent 2019 Recap

In this video from the Columbia AWS Meetup on January 21, 2020, AWS Developer Advocate Nick Walsh provides an overview of the 250+ products and features launched at AWS re:Invent 2019. Nick provides information of new products across Compute, Storage, Databases & Analytics, Security &

Video: Using Kubernetes on AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

In this video from the Columbia AWS Meetup held on October 17, 2019, Kirk Kalvar from KAL Technologies shows us how to create an AWS EKS cluster and deploy a simple web application with an external load balancer. Kubernetes is a lightweight container orchestration technology

Video: Creating Serverless apps for NASA in GovCloud

In this video from the Columbia AWS Meetup on September 19, 2019, Chris Shenton, CTO at V! Studios, leads a discussion on using serverless at scale to import a large volume of engineering forms at NASA. NASA’s Office of Extra Vehicular Activity (space walks) has

Video: Intro to AWS Control Tower

In this video from the Columbia AWS Meetup held on August 8, 2019, Thorn Technologies’ DevOps Engineer Robert Chen provides an introduction to AWS Control Tower, which recently launched to general availability in June. AWS Control Tower lets you provision multiple AWS accounts, integrate them