Exhibiting at IBC as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network for the first time, digital management specialist Perfect Memory has completed the AWS Foundational Technical Review.
The aim of the AWS Partner Network (APN) is to enable technology providers to integrate and innovate faster within the AWS ecosystem, in turn offering clients increased scalability, performance and security.
The accreditation means that Perfect Memory’s Cognitive Asset Management system integrates with AWS Well-Architected best practices for its smart data and content management platform. By joining the APN, Perfect Memory says that it unlocks new opportunities for data management and contextualisation at scale.
Moreover, the company says that driving cloud-native data management with AWS Perfect Memory’s third-generation asset management platform is designed to turn unstructured data into structured, meaningful knowledge. Integrating with AWS allows Perfect Memory to optimise data contextualisation and provide clients with faster, more efficient data processing, as well as enhancing data security, scalability and operational excellence, claims the company.
Stand Number: 8.C31
Company: Perfect Memory
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