What are Integrations?
AWS cloud-based integrations also encompass non-AWS services, solutions, and components created, managed, and maintained by external vendors. These third-party integrations can be seamlessly built alongside AWS services within the AWS ecosystem, allowing us to extend the functionality of your cloud-based solutions.
External vendors develop and offer a wide range of tools, applications, and services that complement and enhance AWS offerings. These integrations span various domains, including data management, analytics, security, monitoring, and more. By leveraging these third-party components, we can create comprehensive and tailored solutions that meet your unique requirements while still being able to benefit from the scalability, reliability, and flexibility of AWS infrastructure.
AWS provides a robust set of APIs, SDKs, and integration frameworks that enable smooth interoperability between AWS services and external vendor offerings.
This allows us to choose best-of-breed solutions from both AWS and third-party providers, creating a powerful and tightly integrated cloud environment.
Examples of popular third-party integrations include data visualization tools, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and cybersecurity solutions.
By incorporating these external vendor components into our AWS-based solutions, we can unlock additional capabilities, streamline workflows, and drive innovation.
IaC Workflow Management
It provides a centralized and secure environment for executing Terraform commands, storing configuration data, and managing state files.
HCP Terraform enhances collaboration by allowing your team to work together on infrastructure changes and review plans before implementation. It automates cloud infrastructure development provisioning, reduces the risk of errors, and enables scaling infrastructure deployment processes while maintaining control and visibility over cloud environments.
Continuous Delivery
It offers a centralized environment where developers can store, track changes, and collaborate on their code repositories. As a result, you can simplify your cloud infrastructure development processes, improve collaboration, and accelerate software delivery.
With a user-friendly interface and extensive feature set, you can streamline your CI/CD pipelines, automate testing, and ensure faster time-to-market for their applications.
Alerting and Incident Management
It allows them to manage alerts and stay on top of critical issues to keep their services running smoothly.
The platform allows you to customize on-call schedules and routing rules to handle alerts according to your unique workflow, ensuring that no critical alert goes unnoticed. With dynamic reporting and analytics, you also get valuable insights into the effectiveness of your on-call and alerting processes.
Observability
Hubble, on the other hand, is built on top of Cilium and eBPF. It gives full visibility into the communication and behavior of services and networking infrastructures.
Together, Cilium and Hubble offer observability into Kubernetes environments, providing real-time insights into network connectivity and performance. As a result, you can monitor and analyse network traffic, detect anomalies, and troubleshoot issues with a high level of efficiency.
Grafana provides visualization and dashboarding capabilities, while Prometheus offers powerful metrics collection and storage.
Our cloud infrastructure development services use the two platforms empower you to visualize and analyse metrics from your cloud infrastructure, identify performance bottlenecks, and optimize resource utilization. The result? You gain data-driven insights into your cloud environments and formulate effective strategies to make them perform better.
Security
It offers real-time threat analytics, cloud-based secrets management, and comprehensive attestation for iOS, Android, and HarmonyOS platforms.
Unlike traditional passive static approaches, Approov continuously verifies trust and mitigates evolving threats. As a result, you can enhance the security of your digital assets and safeguard your mobile applications and APIs against threats such as tampering, reverse engineering, and unauthorized access.
It enables you to securely manage user identities, authenticate users, and authorize access to resources based on their roles and permissions.
The authentication and authorization platform offers flexibility in deployment options, offering self-hosted solutions as well as FusionAuth Cloud for global cloud hosting with high performance and availability. With integration support with various platforms and frameworks such as Java, Node.js, JavaScript, and more, it can be deployed on any computer, anywhere.
Our cloud infrastructure developers use it to help you enforce fine-grained access controls, protect sensitive data, and prevent unauthorized access to Kubernetes clusters in real-time.
The platform also enables you to monitor the complete lifecycle of every process on your machines, providing insights with Kubernetes context awareness by translating high-level security policies into low-overhead eBPF programs. This makes it ideal for you if you operate Kubernetes environments in regulated industries or with strict security requirements.
RealTime & Event-Based Systems
It is a real-time messaging platform that enables high-performance, scalable, and reliable communication between applications for organizations building real-time applications, messaging systems, and event-driven architectures.
The platform also offers tools to speed up development, making it easier and quicker to bring new tools to market. With pub/sub messaging capabilities, message routing, and delivery guarantees, messages are always delivered efficiently.
The platform is ideal for building event-driven architectures, stream processing applications, and data integration pipelines. It also provides high-throughput, fault-tolerant messaging capabilities, allowing your organization to soak up, process, and analyze large volumes of data in real time.
Consider ActiveMQ when you need to decouple message producers from consumers and follow traditional messaging patterns like queues and topics. Kafka, on the other hand, is designed for high-throughput, real-time data streaming and is highly scalable. Choose ActiveMQ for enterprise messaging scenarios, system integration, and workflow management where JMS compliance is required. Opt for Kafka when dealing with high-volume, real-time data processing, log aggregation, and stream processing. ActiveMQ focuses on reliable messaging, while Kafka prioritizes scalability and high-throughput data streaming.
It offers low-latency, high-throughput data storage and retrieval.
Our cloud infrastructure developers use it for applications that require quick access to large volumes of data, such as real-time analytics, personalization, and user profile management. It also optimizes performance in real-time, adapts to workload variations, and ensures high availability and reliability without the need for excessive infrastructure. This makes it ideal for organizations with high-performance data storage and processing requirements.
It's built on top of PostgreSQL, a popular open-source database.
The platform is optimized for storing and analysing time-series data generated by IoT devices, monitoring systems, and operational metrics. Therefore, any business that needs to analyse large datasets over time, such as tracking user behaviour on a website or monitoring network traffic, can use Timescale to gain insights quickly and efficiently.
It integrates with databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, extracting change events from their logs or replication streams. Debezium then sends these events to Apache Kafka, where they can be processed and analysed.
If your business needs to monitor database changes instantly through auditing, data replication, and real-time analytics, our cloud infrastructure developers will use Debezium to simplify the process, especially if you have microservices architectures, data pipelines, or event-driven applications.
Containerization
Our cloud infrastructure developers use it to simplify the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of applications by grouping containers into logical units and automatically scheduling and managing them. This allows you to run applications consistently across different environments, both on-premise and in the cloud.
It also offers integrations and compatibility with cloud services like AWS's Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), which simplifies the process of running Kubernetes clusters in the AWS cloud.
It dynamically adjusts resource allocations based on workload demands, optimizing resource utilization and performance.
KEDA activates and deactivates deployments based on event triggers, acts as a metrics server for rich event data, and provides admission webhooks for configuration validation. Our cloud infrastructure engineers use it for event-driven architectures, serverless computing, and applications with unpredictable workloads.
It optimizes resource usage by selecting the best instance type for pending pods and can scale in or terminate instances with no active pods to reduce waste, lowering infrastructure costs.
Karpenter works well with clusters with fluctuating workloads or diverse compute requirements. Our cloud infrastructure engineers use it to simplify node provisioning, support diverse node configurations, and improve pod scheduling at scale.
Our cloud infrastructure engineers leverage its advanced networking technologies to establish encrypted, high-performance connections between clusters, ensuring data privacy.
The platform also eliminates networking complexities by creating a unified network for all clusters running Cilium as their CNI, ensuring consistent security and connectivity across distributed environments.This makes it suitable ideal for organizations operating distributed or multi-region Kubernetes deployments that require secure and scalable inter-cluster communication.
Network as a Service (NaaS)
With its global network infrastructure, users can deploy private point-to-point connections between locations worldwide. Our cloud infrastructure development services leverage the platform to ensure users can create high-speed interfaces called Ports to establish connections between their own locations or to connected Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). Megaport offers easy scalability, flexible contract terms, secure connectivity, and seamless management through its portal or API, making it ideal for businesses with dynamic networking needs.