Welcome to above the clouds
Azure – Generally available: US West 3 price adjustment
Pricing adjustment to bring value to our Azure customers in western US regions. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: AMD-based confidential VMs for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Announcing the public preview of confidential node pools on AKS with AMD SEV-SNP confidential VMs. Read More for the details.
GCP – Introducing Cloud Analytics by MITRE Engenuity Center in collaboration with Google Cloud
The cybersecurity industry is faced with the tremendous challenge of analyzing growing volumes of security data in a dynamic threat landscape with evolving adversary behaviors. Today’s security data is heterogeneous, including logs and alerts, and often comes from more than one cloud platform. In order to better analyze that data, we’re excited to announce the […]
AWS – AWS Application Migration Service now supports automated tagging for MAP 2.0 credits
AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) now supports automatically tagging your migrated resources for AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) 2.0 credits for general workloads. AWS Application Migration Service allows you to quickly migrate and modernize applications on AWS. MAP 2.0 is a comprehensive program that offers tools, services, guidance, training, and incentives to accelerate cloud migration […]
AWS – AWS Support launches a new AWS Support Center console domain
AWS Support launches a new AWS Support Center console URL https://support.console.aws.amazon.com/. Using this new URL ensures you can always contact AWS Support via the AWS Support Center Console, which is built using the latest architecture standards for high availability and region redundancy. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Connect launches historical actuals in the forecasting UI
Amazon Connect now enables contact center managers to view historical contact volumes and average handling time (AHT) in the forecasting UI. This new feature is part of Amazon Connect forecasting, capacity planning, and scheduling (preview) that helps contact center managers predict contact volumes and AHT, determine optimal staffing levels, and plan agent schedules to ensure […]
Azure – Generally available: Azure Public IPv6 offerings are free as of July 31
Decrease the cost of your transition to IPv6 when Azure Public IPv6 offerings go free on July 31 2022. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure StorSimple 8000/1200 series will no longer be supported starting 31st December 2022
Updated announcement for Azure StorSimple 8000/1200 series end of life. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Network Firewall adds coin mining, phishing, and mobile operating systems categories to AWS Managed Threat Signatures
AWS Network Firewall supports AWS Managed Threat Signatures to detect threats and block attacks against known vulnerabilities so you can stay up to date on the latest security threats without writing and maintaining your own rules. Starting today, you can enable AWS managed rules to protect against coin mining malware, credential phishing, and malware for […]
AWS – Amazon Nimble Studio now supports EC2 G3 and G5 instances for virtual workstations
Amazon Nimble Studio adds support for on-demand Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) G3 and G5 instances, allowing customers to utilize additional GPU instance types for their creative projects. Artists depend on a mix of CPUs, RAM, and GPUs for their their creative needs. You can now access additional instance types such as the EC2 G3 […]