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AWS – AWS WAF adds support for JSON parsing and inspection
AWS WAF can now natively parse request body JSON content, allowing you to inspect specific keys or values of the JSON content with AWS WAF rules. This capability helps you protect your APIs by checking for valid JSON structure, inspecting the JSON content for common threats against your application, and reducing false positives by inspecting […]
Azure – Azure Cost Management now available for Azure Government Pay-As-You-Go subscriptions
Azure Cost Management capabilities to view and analyze costs, be notified when exceeding cost thresholds using budgets, and export usage and charges data is now supported for Azure Government Pay-As-You-Go subscriptions. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Simple Email Service launches a redesigned service console experience
Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) has launched a redesigned service console that customers can access via an opt-in link on the classic console. With its streamlined look and feel, the new console makes it even easier for customers to leverage the speed, reliability, and flexibility that Amazon SES has to offer. Read More for […]
AWS – AWS CloudFormation StackSets is now available in Japan (Osaka) Region
AWS CloudFormation has expanded the availability of StackSets to Japan (Osaka region). StackSets is a CloudFormation feature that allows you to centrally manage deployment of cloud resources to multiple AWS accounts and Regions in a single operation. StackSets is also integrated with AWS Organizations so you can take advantage of automatic deployments whenever an account […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for MySQL and MariaDB support replication filtering
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now supports replication filters for MySQL and MariaDB instances. Replication filters specify which databases and tables are replicated in a read replica. Customers create lists of databases and tables to include or exclude for each replica. Read More for the details.
AWS – Scheduled Actions of Application Auto Scaling now support Local Time Zone
Application Auto Scaling’s scheduled scaling, commonly known as scheduled actions, now supports Local Time Zones in addition to the default Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). You can now create the scheduled actions in your local time zone or another time zone from your network. Read More for the details.
GCP – Orchestrating the Pic-a-Daily serverless app with Workflows
Over the past year, we (Mete and Guillaume) have developed a picture sharing application, named Pic-a-Daily, to showcase Google Cloud serverless technologies such as Cloud Functions, App Engine, and Cloud Run. Into the mix, we’ve thrown a pinch of Pub/Sub for interservice communication, a zest of Firestore for storing picture metadata, and a touch of […]
AWS – Now Launch Amazon SageMaker Studio using AWS CloudFormation
Amazon SageMaker Studio is the first fully integrated development environment (IDE) for machine learning (ML). SageMaker Studio provides a single, web-based visual interface where you can perform all ML development steps required to prepare, build, train and tune, deploy and manage models. Starting today, you can now automate the process of creating SageMaker Studio domains […]
Azure – Public preview: Azure Cost Management + Billing’s cost allocation now available in Azure Government
Simplify your cost reporting in Azure government using Azure Cost Management + Billing’s cost allocation. Read More for the details.
GCP – NOAA and Google Cloud: A data match made in the cloud
With Valentine’s Day upon us, there is nothing the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) loves more than having our environmental data open and accessible to all—and the cloud is the perfect match for NOAA’s goal to disseminate its environmental data more broadly than ever before. In 2019, as part of the Google Cloud […]