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AWS – AWS Systems Manager is now FedRAMP-High Compliant
AWS Systems Manager is now compliant with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High baseline. With FedRAMP-High compliance, you can use AWS Systems Manager to gain operational insights and safely take actions on your workloads in the AWS GovCloud (US) Region’s authorization boundary. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon FSx for Windows File Server now supports file access auditing
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server now supports auditing end-user access to files, folders, and file shares. You can publish logs to Amazon CloudWatch Logs or stream logs to Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, enabling you to query, process, store, and archive logs and trigger actions to further advance your security and compliance goals. Read More […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora R6g instance types, powered by AWS Graviton2 processors, now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
AWS Graviton2-based database instances are now generally available for Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility and Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility in GovCloud regions. Graviton2 instances are already generally available for Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, and Amazon RDS for MariaDB. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler now supports Snowflake as a data source
Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler reduces the time it takes to aggregate and prepare data for machine learning (ML) from weeks to minutes. With SageMaker Data Wrangler, you can simplify the process of data preparation and feature engineering, and complete each step of the data preparation workflow, including data selection, cleansing, exploration, and visualization from a […]
GCP – How BIG is Cloud Bigtable?
“Building an application that needs low latency and high throughput?”—You need a database that can scale for a large number of reads and writes. Cloud Bigtable is designed to handle just that. Cloud Bigtable is a fully managed wide-column NoSQL database that scales to petabyte-scale. It’s optimized for low latency, large numbers of reads and […]
GCP – Google Cloud VMware Engine now HIPAA compliant
We are excited to announce that as of April 1, 2021, Google Cloud VMware Engineis covered under the Google Cloud Business Associate Agreement (BAA), meaning it has achieved HIPAA compliance. Healthcare organizations can now migrate and run their HIPAA-compliant VMware workloads in a fully compatible VMware Cloud Verified stack running natively in Google Cloud with […]
AWS – Amazon MQ now supports ActiveMQ version 5.16.2
You can now launch Apache ActiveMQ 5.16.2 brokers on Amazon MQ. This version update to ActiveMQ contains several fixes, improvements, and new features compared to the previously supported version, ActiveMQ 5.15.15. Read More for the details.
GCP – Introducing container-native Cloud DNS: Global DNS for Kubernetes
Kubernetes networking almost always starts with a DNS request. DNS has broad impacts on your application and cluster performance, scalability, and resilience. That is why we are excited to announce the release of container-native Cloud DNS—the native integration of Cloud DNS with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to provide in-cluster Service DNS resolution with Cloud DNS, […]
GCP – New Cloud Asset Inventory capabilities help assess your Google Cloud environment
Businesses that operate in complex cloud environments, large fleets, or sophisticated security operations all require visibility into their cloud assets in order to keep their teams nimble and their data secure. Cloud Asset Inventory (CAI) helps these teams understand their Google Cloud and Anthos environments by providing complete visibility, real-time monitoring, and powerful asset analysis […]
GCP – Simulate your Microsoft and Windows modernization journey with these demos
If you’re looking to migrate and modernize your Microsoft and Windows workloads, Google Cloud is your premiere destination. No matter what migration strategy you’ve selected or what value you’re looking to achieve, with Google Cloud you’re able to: simplify your migration and modernization journey reduce your on-prem footprint and increase agility optimize license usage to […]