apser secures new AWS competency for education
At apser we have achieved the AWS competency for education. This validates us as specialist partners in managed and professional services for the educational centers and/or cloud-based solution providers linked to Next Generation Education.
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AWS Education
More and more educational institutions are relying on the cloud to ensure continuity of learning, especially within a pandemic context in which it has been essential to open Virtual spaces for students and teaching staff.
To deal with the new educational scenario, AWS has services that facilitate the access to learning platforms and bring the staff involved in the educational process closer together. From teaching solutions to operations and administrative tasks, the AWS Competency for Education brings together leading partners to help customers in this sector find the solution that best fits the needs of students and teachers.
AWS Services for Education
Adapting to new standards is easier with innovative solutions that do not entail high costs for educational institutions. To align services with the success goals of students and teachers, AWS has two main categories, so that customers, together with the partner, can explore the most appropriate solution:
- teaching and learning: Services ideal for helping educators personalize the learning experience by encouraging participation at all times. Some solutions in the category focus on managing learning systems and content, or virtual spaces (classrooms).
- Administrative and Operations:solutions designed to integrate the tasks of those responsible for both areas, both at the local level (on-campus) and in virtual environments.
Amongst the featured services we found Amazon Connect, Amazon Alexa or Amazon Workspaces, which enable universities to continue their processes, from the cloud and in the educational center.
Use cases
Optimized security of educational platforms
cerebritis, the most important Spanish portal for educational games, turned to apser in search of Improvements in the security of its learning platforms, hosted on traditional, inefficient hosting. Using an optimal and resilient cloud platform that gave them visibility into their systems and the option of professional technical support.
To do this, our experts got to work and deployed the Complete migration of your infrastructure to an Amazon EC2 instance with Plesk and using Amazon RDS and Route 53. Resulting in a system environment with better performance, greater security, cost optimization and greater control of the infrastructure through resource monitoring and visibility of potential blockages.
New educational experiences from the cloud
Through our assessment initial, Polygon Education, was able to evaluate the possibilities for improvement for its infrastructure in AWS. The key points during the evaluation focused on increasing account security measures and access to services, from Creation of IAMs, activation of AWS GuardDuty y securitization of its instances EC2.
Polygon Education also won in performance with the management of your DNS with Amazon Route 53 and Amazon RDS to optimize consumption associated with data transfer. In addition to having continuous advice from our cloud experts.
Continuous improvement and our constant specialization give us the tools to accompany our clients on their journey to the cloud. As AWS Advanced Consulting Partners, we have the skills that accredit us to design, deploy and start up specific services based on the AWS cloud. Learn about all our AWS Validated Qualifications and discover how we can help you harness the full power of the cloud.
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