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Sample tools and commands to improve your AWS API use
APIs help developers connect services, but also create security and management concerns. This excerpt from 'Mastering AWS Development' explores REST API commands for AWS.
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What's in store for AWS in 2017?
SearchAWS experts' predictions for AWS' future include increased enterprise adoption and more hybrid cloud implementation. But who will challenge AWS?
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Five must-know AWS tips for enterprise IT
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