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AWS – Amazon GuardDuty adds three new threat detections to help you better protect your data stored in Amazon S3
Amazon GuardDuty introduces three new threat detections that inform you when data residing in your Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets is accessed from an IP address associated with known malicious actors on the internet. These threat detections are available to customers that have enabled S3 protection in GuardDuty, and represent the latest in a […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 M5zn instances, with high frequency processors and 100 Gbps networking are now available in South America (Sao Paulo)
Starting today, general purpose Amazon EC2 M5zn instances are available in the AWS South America (Sao Paulo) region. These new instances are a high frequency, high speed and low-latency networking variant of Amazon EC2 M5 instances, powered by custom 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Cascade Lake). M5zn instances deliver the highest all-core turbo CPU […]
AWS – New AWS Solutions Consulting Offer – High-Governance Foundation with AWS Control Tower
High-Governance Foundation with AWS Control Tower is an AWS Solutions Consulting Offer delivered via a consulting engagement from Logicworks, an AWS Migration Competency Partner. High-Governance Foundation with AWS Control Tower accelerates the design and build-out of cloud architecture that can scale to support multiple teams, applications, or tenants. Customers that request this consulting offer will […]
AWS – AWS Database Migration Service now supports MariaDB version 10.4
AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) has expanded functionality by adding support for MariaDB version 10.4. Using AWS DMS, you can now perform live migrations from any AWS DMS supported sources to MariaDB 10.4 databases, and from MariaDB 10.4 databases to any AWS DMS supported targets. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Automation Python 3 runbook support is now available in public preview
Execute Python 3 runbooks in Cloud Sandbox and Hybrid Worker. Read More for the details.
GCP – Application rationalization: Why you need to take this first step in your migration journey
Application rationalization is a process of going over the application inventory to determine which applications should be retired, retained, reposted, replatformed, refactored or reimagined. This is an important process for every enterprise in making investment or divestment decisions. Application rationalization is critical for maintaining the overall hygiene of the app portfolio irrespective of where you […]
GCP – Google Cloud’s no-code year in review
At the start of 2020, Google Cloud set out to reimagine the application development space by acquiring AppSheet, an intelligent no-code application development platform that equips both IT and line-of-business users with the tools they need to quickly build apps and automation without writing any code. In the months that followed, we’ve experienced change, growth […]
AWS – Amazon ECS announces the general availability of ECS Deployment Circuit Breaker
Today, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) announced the general availability of Amazon ECS deployment circuit breaker, for EC2 and Fargate launch types. With this feature, Amazon ECS customers using the ECS Rolling update deployment type can automatically roll back unhealthy service deployments without the need for manual intervention. This empowers customers to quickly discover […]
AWS – AWS Artifact makes compliance documents easy to download and share
Customers are no longer required to execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before downloading AWS compliance reports from the AWS Artifact service. As such, we have removed the click-through NDA requirement from most compliance reports. Instead, we have added applicable Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) to the first page of every compliance report in AWS Artifact, that […]
AWS – Introducing Compliant Framework for Federal and DoD Workloads in AWS GovCloud (US)
Compliant Framework for Federal and DoD Workloads in AWS GovCloud (US), a new AWS Solutions Implementation, helps customers accelerate their Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Computing (CC) Security Requirements Guide (SRG) compliance while reducing the level of technical effort, cost, and risk. The solution deploys foundational AWS infrastructure […]