Use AWS for faster time-to-market in software development

In 2023, organizations using AWS (Amazon Web Services) reported 27% faster time-to-market and 31% reduction in operational costs compared to on-premises solutions. 

As technology leaders – CTOs, CIOs, or engineering managers – you need platforms that deliver scalability, security, and operational efficiency while enabling rapid innovation.

Using AWS you can speed up software development, scale your business around the globe, and save money while achieving 99.99% uptime for all your services.

Why choose AWS? Three core advantages

1. Unmatched developer productivity

AWS's integrated developer tools can reduce deployment time by an average of 70% compared to traditional infrastructure.

When Airbnb migrated to AWS, they scaled from supporting 50,000 listings to over 7 million while reducing their deployment cycle from weeks to multiple times per day. 

AWS CodePipeline, Lambda, and Cloud9 integrate seamlessly into modern development workflows, allowing your team to focus on innovation rather than infrastructure management.

2. Enterprise-grade security with built-in compliance 

AWS's security infrastructure meets the strictest requirements across industries. 

Capital One leveraged AWS's comprehensive security controls to achieve a 50% reduction in security incidents after migration while maintaining compliance with banking regulations. 

With automated compliance checks, encryption by default, and granular identity management, AWS provides protection that would require enormous investment to replicate on-premises.

3. Optimized cost management for predictable growth

Unlike fixed data center investments, AWS allows precise resource allocation for maximum return. Netflix used AWS to expand its services to 190 countries without worrying about setting up physical data centers. 

They saved on streaming costs by implementing AWS auto-scaling capabilities that adjust capacity during peak viewing hours and maintain a 99.99% uptime.

AWS's flexible pricing models—including pay-as-you-go, reserved instances, and savings plans—align technology spending with your business objectives, eliminating overprovisioning while ensuring performance.

AWS software development customer success stories

Netflix

• Moved its entire platform to AWS’s cloud infrastructure, enabling it to handle more than 200 million global users.
• Achieved 99.99% availability for its streaming service.
• Autoscales up to meet peak viewing demand with the ability to handle eight times more traffic during peak periods.

Case study:
Netflix on AWS

Airbnb

• Transitioned to AWS to scale from 50,000 listings to over 7 million listings globally within a few years.
• Reduced its deployment cycle from weeks to multiple times per day, leveraging AWS’s flexibility and automation.
• Supported significant traffic spikes during peak booking seasons.

Case study:

Airbnb on AWS

Adobe

• Scaled its Creative Cloud services on AWS to support millions of users simultaneously with 99.99% uptime.
• Reduced infrastructure management costs by 30–40%.
• Shortened time-to-market for new features by around 50%.

Case study:
Adobe on AWS

General Electric (GE)

• Leveraged AWS to accelerate its Industrial IoT (IIoT) programs using advanced analytics and machine learning services.
• Using data analytics on AWS, GE Power helps its power-plant customers save millions of dollars, stream 500,000 data records per second, and scale to support the ingestion of 20 billion sensor-data tags.
• Powered 3 million connected devices across various industrial processes, impacting more than 59 plants worldwide.

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GE on AWS

AWS cloud services that accelerate development

Here are some of the AWS cloud services that streamline software development and deployment – enabling your teams to focus on innovation rather than infrastructure management.

• Amazon Elastic Beanstalk – A fully managed platform for deploying and scaling web applications.
• AWS Lambda – A serverless computing service that allows developers to run code without provisioning infrastructure.
• Amazon ECS & EKS – Managed container orchestration services for Docker and Kubernetes, enabling scalable microservices architectures.
• Amazon RDS & DynamoDB – Fully managed relational and NoSQL databases for handling high-performance applications.

Broad language and framework support

AWS provides an open ecosystem supporting a wide range of programming languages, frameworks, and development environments, enabling diverse engineering teams to collaborate effectively.

• AWS supports languages including Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, Ruby, and Go.
• Popular frameworks such as Spring Boot, Express.js, Flask, Django, and .NET Core are fully compatible.
• AWS integrates seamlessly with open-source technologies and cross-platform development tools.

Seamless integration with developer tools

To maximize productivity, AWS integrates with industry-standard development tools, minimizing context-switching and enhancing workflow efficiency.

• AWS Cloud9 – A cloud-based IDE for coding, debugging, and deployment.
• AWS CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline – A complete DevOps suite for source control, CI/CD, and automation.
• GitHub & GitLab Integrations – Native integration with popular repositories for streamlined development.

DevOps and automation at scale

AWS enables DevOps best practices with powerful automation and infrastructure management tools.

• CI/CD Pipelines – AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions facilitate automated build, test, and deployment workflows.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – AWS CloudFormation and Terraform allow infrastructure provisioning through code.
• Monitoring and Diagnostics – Amazon CloudWatch and AWS X-Ray provide real-time application insights for performance optimization.

Scalability and global reach

AWS's global infrastructure ensures seamless scalability and high availability for mission-critical applications.

• Global Availability – AWS operates in 30+ geographic regions with over 100 availability zones worldwide.
• Autoscaling – AWS Auto Scaling automatically adjusts capacity to maintain optimal performance and cost efficiency.
• Edge Computing – AWS Wavelength and AWS Outposts bring computing closer to end-users for ultra-low-latency applications.

Enterprise-grade security and compliance

Security is a top priority for AWS, providing robust protection for applications and data.

• Identity and Access Management (IAM) – AWS IAM enables granular access control, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
• Data Encryption – AWS offers encryption for data at rest and in transit, with managed key services like AWS KMS.
• Regulatory Compliance – AWS meets compliance standards including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP.

Advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities

AWS empowers organizations to leverage data-driven insights and AI-powered solutions for competitive advantage.

• Amazon Redshift – A powerful data warehousing service for large-scale analytics.
• AWS SageMaker – A managed platform for building, training, and deploying machine learning models.
• Amazon Rekognition & Comprehend – AI-powered image recognition and natural language processing services.

Hybrid and multi-cloud flexibility

AWS provides seamless integration with on-premises infrastructure and other cloud providers, ensuring flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in.

• AWS Outposts – Deploy AWS services on-premises for hybrid cloud solutions.
• AWS CloudFormation & Terraform – Define infrastructure that integrates across multiple cloud providers.
• Multi-Cloud Interoperability – AWS integrates with Azure and Google Cloud through hybrid networking and identity solutions.

Cost efficiency and pricing models

AWS offers flexible pricing structures to help organizations optimize costs and maximize their cloud investments.

• Pay-as-You-Go – Scale resources dynamically and pay only for what you use.
• Reserved Instances & Savings Plans – Reduce long-term costs for predictable workloads.
• AWS Cost Explorer & Budgets – Track and optimize cloud spending with real-time cost management tools.

Strong enterprise ecosystem integration

For enterprises leveraging AWS, the platform seamlessly integrates with business-critical applications and services.

• AWS connects with Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, and VMware for smooth enterprise cloud migrations.
• Unified Identity Management via AWS IAM and AWS SSO.
• Business Intelligence & Analytics – AWS integrates with tools like QuickSight and Tableau for real-time data insights.

Hire AWS software development experts to speed up time-to-market

We can assemble an expert AWS development team in 4-6 weeks to help you build secure, scalable, and high-performance applications in the cloud. 

Our experienced AWS engineers will ensure that your software development strategy aligns with cloud-native best practices, allowing you to innovate faster, reduce costs, and drive business value.

Zappos, Twilio, and Veho are just a few companies that trust us to build their cloud solutions.

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