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AWS – AWS App Runner adds a Java platform
AWS App Runner now supports a Java language platform for building and running Java based web applications. The Java language platform on App Runner launched with two Amazon Corretto runtimes – Corretto 11 and Corretto 8. Both runtimes add the Maven and Gradle tools to your application’s container in addition to the respective Corretto runtime […]
AWS – AWS Glue Schema Registry now supports Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) schemas
AWS Glue Schema Registry now supports Protocol Buffers (Protobuf) schemas, enabling customers to use Protobuf schemas to govern the evolution of streaming data and centrally control data quality from data streams to data lake. Glue Schema Registry provides Apache-licensed serializers and deserializers for Protobuf that integrate with Java applications developed for Apache Kafka/Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache […]
AWS – Amazon S3 accelerates integrity checking of requests by up to 90%
Amazon S3 accelerates integrity checking of requests by up to 92%. For the first time in the cloud, you can choose from four supported checksum algorithms for data integrity checking on your upload and download requests. In addition, enhancements to the AWS SDK and S3 API significantly improve checksum efficiency, increasing the performance and reducing […]
AWS – Announcing TypeScript native support in the AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) CLI (using esbuild) (public preview)
The AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI announces a public preview of TypeScript native support. The SAM CLI is a developer tool that is designed to initialize and configure serverless applications, build and test locally and on the AWS cloud, and deploy using AWS CloudFormation. SAM CLI’s build, test and deploy features can also be […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for MariaDB now supports IAM Authentication
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now enables you to use AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to manage database access for Amazon RDS for MariaDB instances. Database administrators can now associate database users with IAM users and roles. By using IAM, you can manage user access to AWS resources from a single location, avoiding issues caused […]
AWS – Amazon Neptune is now available in AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region
Amazon Neptune is now available in the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region on engine versions 1.1.0.0 and later. You can now create Neptune clusters using R5, R5d, and T3 instance types. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Glue DataBrew now allows customers to specify single or multiple output files to generate for recipe jobs
AWS Glue DataBrew customers are now able to choose single or multiple output files instead of autogenerated files for their recipe jobs in DataBrew. Customers can generate a single output file when the output is small or downstream systems need to consume it more easily such as visualization tools. In some cases, customers want to customize the […]
Azure – Generally available: Utilize multiple backups per day for Azure Files in Azure Backup
The feature that allows you to configure multiple backups per day for Azure Files via backup policy is now generally available. Read More for the details.
Azure – Generally available: Updated navigation menu in Azure IoT Central
The Azure IoT Central navigation menu has been updated to make it easier to find product capabilities. Pages have been re-ordered, re-grouped, and re-named to align with common tasks. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Firewall Manager now supports AWS Network Firewall Centralized Deployment Model
AWS Firewall Manager now allows you to deploy AWS Network Firewall to inspect traffic using a centralized deployment model. Previously, Firewall Manager could deploy AWS Network Firewall only in a decentralized deployment model, where we deploy AWS Network Firewall into each VPC which requires protection. With this release, customers can now use Firewall Manager to […]