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GCP – Bitly: Protecting users from malicious links with Web Risk
Bitly’s partnership with Google Web Risk helps enhance Bitly’s ability to protect users and build trust as they generate millions of links and QR Codes daily. Over the last decade, Bitly has solidified its reputation as a multiproduct connections platform, generating millions of links, QR codes, and mobile landing pages every day. Bitly enables users […]
GCP – C4A, the first Google Axion Processor, now GA with Titanium SSD
Today, we are thrilled to announce the general availability of C4A virtual machines with Titanium SSDs custom designed by Google for cloud workloads that require real-time data processing, with low-latency and high-throughput storage performance. Titanium SSDs on C4A VMs deliver storage performance of up to 2.4M random read IOPS, up to 10.4 GiB/s of read […]
AWS – Start collaborating on multi-partner opportunities with Partner Connections
Today, AWS Partner Central announces the general availability of Partner Connections, which allows AWS Partners to discover and connect with other Partners for collaboration on shared customer opportunities. With Partner Connections, Partners can co-sell joint solutions, accelerate deal progression, and expand their reach by teaming with other AWS Partners. At the core of Partner Connections […]
AWS – AWS Elastic Beanstalk adds additional Spot allocation strategies
AWS Elastic Beanstalk is expanding its Spot allocation strategy options to include capacity-optimized-prioritized, lowest-price and price-capacity-optimized, in addition to the existing default capacity-optimized strategy. AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a service that provides the ability to deploy and manage applications in AWS without worrying about the infrastructure that runs those applications. Customers can now enjoy additional […]
AWS – Amazon ElastiCache now supports Service Quotas
Today, Amazon ElastiCache announces support for Service Quotas. This enhancement provides customers with improved visibility and control over their ElastiCache service quotas, streamlining the quota management process and reducing the need for manual interventions. With Service Quotas, customers can now view and manage their ElastiCache quota limits directly through the AWS Service Quotas console. This […]
AWS – Amazon MSK announces support for additional Graviton-3 (m7g) instance sizes for Express Brokers
Today, Amazon MSK announced the availability of four additional instance sizes of Graviton3-based M7g instances for Express Brokers. With this launch, you now have seven different instance sizes to choose from to host Express Brokers in Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK), ranging from large to 16xlarge. Express brokers are a new broker […]
AWS – Amazon MemoryDB now supports Service Quotas
Today, Amazon MemoryDB announces support for Service Quotas. This enhancement provides customers with improved visibility and control over their MemoryDB service quotas, streamlining the quota management process and reducing the need for manual interventions. With Service Quotas, customers can now view and manage their MemoryDB quota limits directly through the AWS Service Quotas console. This […]
AWS – Announcing larger General Purpose bundles for WorkSpaces Personal and Core
AWS announces GeneralPurpose.4xlarge and GeneralPurpose.8xlarge bundles for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal and Amazon WorkSpaces Core, providing customers with powerful cloud desktops for resource-intensive Windows workloads. GeneralPurpose.4xlarge bundles offer 16vCPUs and 64 GB RAM, while GeneralPurpose.8xlarge bundles provide 32vCPUs and 128 GB RAM. Both bundles include a 175GB root volume and a 100GB user volume and are […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 C7i-flex instances are now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7i-flex instances that deliver up to 19% better price performance compared to C6i instances, are available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. C7i-flex instances expand the EC2 Flex instances portfolio to provide the easiest way for you to get price performance benefits for a majority of compute […]
AWS – Customer Carbon Footprint Tool moved to a new dedicated page
The Customer Carbon Footprint Tool is now available on a dedicated page in the AWS Billing console, under Cost and Usage Analysis. It is no longer in the Cost and Usage Reports page, as this page is being deprecated. The Customer Carbon Footprint Tool supports customers on their sustainability journey. When signed into the AWS […]