Education technology startups are changing the way we learn and educate ourselves. Custom software development is critical to their success, and building in AWS can provide a range of benefits, including scalability, reliability, cost-effectiveness, and security. West Loop Strategy offers custom software development services tailored to the unique needs of education technology startups, and can help you leverage the benefits of AWS to build a solution that meets your needs.

AWS provides a secure and reliable cloud platform that educational institutions can use to manage their data and applications. However, securing your data and maintaining the privacy of your users requires implementing best practices like access controls, encryption, monitoring activity, using MFA, and performing regular backups.

How we used AWS to reduce Analytics and BI Costs with a financial services client.

To get the most out of Athena at the lowest cost, users should be familiar with tools that limit how much data is scanned by any given query - understanding partitions, limits, compression, and columnar formatting is critical for an efficient Athena experience.

Unexpected down time happens when working with tech- but it's always better to know before your users do. This blog details a simple solution a West Loop Strategy consultant implemented to ensure that we are the first to know if an error occurs.

‍When we talk about cloud based infrastructure, we are not talking about the cumulonimbus clouds taking up space in the spring sky. Instead, we are referencing a certain type of computer servers that power the modern applications we depend on...