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AWS – AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code adds Java and Go Support for Serverless Applications
Using the AWS Toolkit for VS Code, customers can now create, locally debug, and deploy Lambda functions written in Java and Go. Java users will be able to step-through debug Lambdas built with Maven and Gradle in Java 8, Java 8.al2, and Java 11, while Go users will be able to do the same with […]

GCP – Google Cloud’s contribution to an environment of trust and transparency in Europe
Google Cloud’s industry-leading controls, contractual commitments, and accountability tools have helped organizations across Europe meet stringent data protection regulatory requirements for years. This commitment to supporting the compliance efforts of European companies has earned us the trust of businesses like retailers, manufacturers and financial services providers. As part of our continued efforts to uphold that […]

AWS – Amazon Route 53 Resolver Endpoints for Hybrid Cloud Are Now Available in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region
You can now use Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints for hybrid cloud configurations in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Introduces Predictive Scaling as a Native Scaling Policy
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now natively supports Predictive Scaling so you can proactively scale out your Auto Scaling group to be ready for upcoming demand. Predictive Scaling can help you avoid the need to over-provision capacity, resulting in lower EC2 cost, while ensuring your application’s responsiveness. (Previously, Predictive Scaling was only available via AWS Auto Scaling […]

AWS – Amazon EventBridge now supports sharing events between event buses in the same account and Region
You can now configure EventBridge to send and receive events between event buses in the same AWS account and Region, to aggregate all your events from different event buses into a single event bus. You can also fan out events from a single event bus to other event buses, making it easier to decouple applications […]

AWS – Amazon SageMaker Autopilot adds automatic deployment support for the best trained model
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot automatically builds, trains, and tunes the best machine learning models based on your data, while allowing you to maintain full control and visibility. Starting today, you have a convenient option to auto deploy the best trained model after running an experiment to create models. With auto deploy option enabled, SageMaker Autopilot will […]

Azure – Windows Virtual Desktop web client to end support for Internet Explorer 11 on September 30, 2021
Beginning September 30, 2021, the Windows Virtual Desktop web client will no longer support IE 11. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Solutions Implementations – Serverless Bot Framework adds new integrations for customers to expand the use of their Amazon Lex chatbots
AWS has updated Serverless Bot Framework, an AWS Solutions Implementation that allows customers to automatically set up a chatbot application with sample interactions. The new functionalities help customers scale the use of their chatbots with integrations with AWS Lambda and Amazon DynamoDB. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Application Cost profiler
Today, AWS announced AWS Application Cost Profiler, a managed service that enables you to view apportioned cost of AWS resources for software applications shared by multiple users (a.k.a. tenants). Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Load Balancer Controller version 2.2 now available with support for NLB instance targeting
The AWS Load Balancer Controller provides a Kubernetes native way to configure and manage Elastic Load Balancers that route traffic to applications running in Kubernetes clusters. Elastic Load Balancing offers multiple load balancers that all feature the high availability, automatic scaling, and robust security necessary to help make your applications fault tolerant. Read More for […]