Dec 13, 2016 : Amazon Introduces AWS Managed Services
📅 - Amazon introduced AWS Managed Services on Monday. AWS Managed Services will provide a suite of automated services including change requests, monitoring, patch management, security, and backup services.
The AWS Managed Services website explains, “By implementing best practices to maintain your infrastructure, AWS Managed Services helps to reduce your operational overhead and risk. Our rigor and controls help to enforce your corporate and security infrastructure policies, and enable you to develop solutions and applications using your preferred development approach. AWS Managed Services improves agility, reduces cost, and unburdens you from infrastructure operations so you can direct resources toward differentiating your business.”
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