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AWS – Cloud9 is now available in 2 more regions
AWS Cloud9 is now available in Asia Pacific (Osaka) and Africa (Cape Town). AWS Cloud9 is a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that lets you write, run, and debug your code with just a browser. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Automatic scaling with Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets flexible orchestration mode
This release provides improved quality and simplified Azure customer experience, giving you the opportunity to combine the functionality of Availability Sets and Virtual Machine Scale Sets. Read More for the details.
AWS – Support for multi-key encryption now available with AWS Elemental MediaPackage and SPEKE v2.0
AWS Elemental MediaPackage now supports version 2.0 of the Secure Packager and Encoder Key Exchange (SPEKE) API. SPEKE v2 makes it possible to use native Content Protection Information Exchange Format (CPIX) 2.3 documents which allows for the use of multiple encryption keys for different media tracks. With MediaPackage and SPEKE v2 you can now use two […]
AWS – Amazon Pinpoint now supports encrypted SNS topics for inbound SMS
Amazon Pinpoint now supports encrypted SNS topics as destinations for incoming SMS text messages. This enables you to add another layer of protection when using Amazon Pinpoint for two-way SMS text messaging. When you enable two-way SMS messaging, you can publish inbound messages to encrypted SNS topics for retrieval and processing. Amazon SNS uses an […]
AWS – AWS Systems Manager Change Calendar now supports third-party calendar imports, giving you a more holistic view of events
Change Calendar, a capability of AWS Systems Manager, now supports importing of third-party calendars, such as Microsoft Outlook calendars, thereby enabling you to view all your events centrally and control what changes can be made to your AWS resources during those events. Read More for the details.
GCP – Best practices for translating websites with Translation API
Looking to translate your website? Google Cloud can help! Google Cloud Translation API is a service that dynamically translates between languages with Google’s state-of-the-art Machine Learning models. It is a highly scalable API that supports over one hundred languages, with built-in language detection. In this blog post, we will share some best practices for optimizing […]
AWS – Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer adds new inconsistency detectors
Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer is a developer tool that leverages automated reasoning and machine learning to detect potential code defects that are difficult to find and offers suggestions for improvements. Today, we are announcing the addition of a new set of detectors that can identify inconsistencies within a code repository. These inconsistency detectors are a new type […]
GCP – How to check all the right boxes for your cloud migration before you get started
Cloud adoption and migrations have continued to accelerate over the years. According to Flexera’s 2021 State of the Cloud report, 31% of respondents spend at least $12,000,000 per year on public cloud, which is up from 16% in the same survey in 2020. Additionally, enterprises already run about 47% of their workloads and store 44% […]
AWS – AWS Network Firewall is Now HIPAA Eligible
Starting today, AWS Network Firewall is a HIPAA eligible service. This means you can use AWS Network Firewall to secure and inspect protected health information (PHI) stored in your accounts. Read More for the details.
GCP – What is Cloud SQL?
If you are building an application, chances are you will need a relational database for transaction processing. That’s where Cloud SQL comes in. It is a fully managed relational database for MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server. It reduces maintenance cost and automates database provisioning, storage capacity management, backups and out of the box High availability […]