In the digital economy, the fast development and deployment of applications is critical to success. To thrive in this application-oriented business environment, IT organizations are acting now to change their tools and processes to better support agile development methodologies. This session will cover performance benchmarking, benefits of migrating existing workloads, use of key services like Amazon RDS and AWS CloudHSM, and demonstrate how to deploy applications securely and at scale. Session sponsored by Cisco.