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AWS – AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports Enhanced Debug Logs and other enhancements *
AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports Enhanced Debug Logs that provide valuable information to troubleshoot playback session issues. When debug log mode is enabled, MediaTailor records all manifest requests and response payloads to the CloudWatch Logs for expanded diagnostics information. Learn more in our blog. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Lambda Launches Function States, improved VPC networking, and the Python 3.8 Runtime in the AWS Secret and Top Secret Regions
AWS Lambda now supports Function States, improved VPC networking, and the Python 3.8 runtime in the AWS Secret and Top Secret regions. Customers in these regions will now see significant improvements to function startup performance and more efficient usage of elastic network interfaces. Function States enables Lambda to communicate the current state of your function […]

AWS – AWS Cloud Map now supports API-only services in namespaces configured with DNS resolution
You can now manage non-IP based cloud resources in AWS Cloud Map’s public and private DNS namespaces. AWS Cloud Map is a cloud resource discovery service. Using AWS Cloud Map, you can define custom names for your application resources, such as Amazon ECS tasks, Amazon EC2 instances, Amazon S3 buckets, Amazon DynamoDB tables, or any […]

Azure – Public preview: IPv6 Support for ExpressRoute Private Peering
This support will unlock hybrid connectivity for you as you expand into new, IPv6-dependent markets or transition to IPv6 in your own networks. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Detective launches in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon Detective is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. You can now easily analyze, investigate, and quickly identify the root cause of potential security issues or suspicious activities in both AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East). Read More for the details.

AWS – NICE DCV releases web client SDK for building customized web applications
We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.0.0 of the NICE DCV web client software development kit (SDK). NICE DCV is a high performance remote display protocol that helps users to securely access remote desktop or application sessions, including 3D graphics applications hosted on servers with high-performance GPUs. This JavaScript SDK is an […]

GCP – Google BigQuery is a Leader in The 2021 Forrester Wave: Cloud Data Warehouse
We are thrilled to announce that Google has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Data Warehouse, Q1 2021 report. For more than a decade, BigQuery, our petabyte-scale cloud data warehouse, has been in a class of its own. We’re excited to share this recognition and we want to thank our strong community […]

AWS – AWS CloudTrail Adds Logging of Data Events for Amazon DynamoDB
AWS CloudTrail now supports logging of data events for Amazon DynamoDB. With this new feature, you can now use CloudTrail to log item-level DynamoDB activity from all your DynamoDB tables or specific tables with read-only and write-only filters. You can also use CloudTrail advanced event selectors for more granular control of which data events you […]

AWS – Create forecasting systems faster with automated workflows and notifications in Amazon Forecast
We are excited to announce that you can now enable notifications for workflow status changes while using Amazon Forecast, allowing you to work seamlessly without the disruption of having to check if a particular workflow has completed. Additionally, you can now automate workflows through the notifications to increase work efficiency. Amazon Forecast uses machine learning […]
AWS – AWS Backup adds support for bulk deletion of recovery points
AWS Backup adds support for bulk deletion of recovery points from backup vaults in the AWS Backup console. You can now select multiple recovery points for deletion at one time. Read More for the details.