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AWS – AWS App Mesh achieves PCI DSS Certification
AWS App Mesh is now certified as a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) service. AWS App Mesh is a service mesh that provides application-level networking to standardize how your services communicate, giving you end-to-end visibility and enables options to tune for high-availability of your applications. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS CloudFormation now supports AWS DataSync
Using AWS CloudFormation, you can now model and provision AWS DataSync resources, along with other resources within your AWS infrastructure, in a safe, predictable, and repeatable way. This enables you to standardize the creation of DataSync resources such as Tasks and Locations across deployments. Read More for the details.
GCP – Building a self-service microservices architecture with Cloud SQL
Editor’s note: We’re hearing today from Entegral, an integrated software platform that enables communication and collaboration between tens of thousands of collision repair shops, insurance providers, and other industry professionals around the world. Owned by Enterprise Holdings, the world’s largest car rental provider and operator of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car brand, Entegral builds apps that make […]
GCP – For Flywheel, Google Cloud managed services are a license to go fast
Editor’s note: Flywheel, a WP Engine company that specializes in managed WordPress hosting, needed more robust infrastructure for the platform it uses to run sites for over 35,000 agencies and creative brands. Moving to Google Kubernetes Engine gave them the reliability and resource utilization they needed; rearchitecting their application as a multi-tier, cloud-native application running […]
GCP – State of no-code app-development
It’s no secret that the world is changing faster than ever. Before 2020 became, well, 2020, businesses knew that digital transformation was critical, yet few were prepared to make the pivot. The events of last year caused a forcing function, accelerating the need for change in organizations around the globe. Problem solving required a democratized […]
GCP – A year of API-driven digital transformation
2020 was a challenging year for many organizations as they faced sudden changes in consumer behavior and market dynamics. The shift to digital channels is nothing new, and even in 2019, digital was already the preferred option for commerce and collaboration across many industries—but in the wake of the global pandemic, these channels became the […]
AWS – Amazon API Gateway now supports data mapping in HTTP APIs
Amazon API Gateway now supports data mapping definitions from an HTTP API’s method request data (e.g. path parameters, query string and headers) to the corresponding integration request parameters and from the integration response data (e.g. headers) to the HTTP API method response parameters. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Network Firewall is now available in the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region
Starting today, AWS Network Firewall is now available in the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region. Read More for the details.
AWS – New AWS Config console streamlines resource configuration and compliance management
We’ve updated the AWS Config console to make it more efficient for you to track your AWS resource configuration changes, and monitor your AWS Config rule and conformance packs compliance. The new AWS Config console experience now includes features, such as Advanced Query, Aggregators, and resource configuration and compliance timeline pages. Read More for the […]
AWS – Introducing AWS Transfer Family support for Amazon Elastic File System
AWS Transfer Family now supports file transfers for Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file systems, enabling AWS Transfer Family customers to easily and securely provide their business partners and end customers access to files stored in Amazon EFS file systems for use cases such as data distribution, supply chain workflows, content management, and web […]