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AWS – AWS Application Migration Service is now available in the US West (Northern California), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Canada (Central), and South America (São Paulo) Regions
AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) is now available in four additional AWS Regions: US West (Northern California), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Canada (Central), and South America (São Paulo). Read More for the details.
Azure – Upgrade to Azure Communication Services Calling JavaScript SDK 1.1.0 by 31 July 2021
We’ve updated JavaScript SDK 1.1.0 to address browser calling applications compatibility. Read More for the details.
Azure – IoT Hub IP address change notification
IoT Hub will be updating the underlying infrastructure and will go through an internal service update. The update will change the underlying DNS record for IoT Hub, resulting in a change of the IP address. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amplify Admin UI now supports importing existing Amazon Cognito User Pools and Identity Pools
Amplify Admin UI now supports importing existing Amazon Cognito User Pools and Identity Pools. This means you can link your Cognito User Pool and Identity Pool resources to your Amplify app to take advantage of authorization scenarios for your data model, and manage users and groups directly from the Admin UI. Read More for the […]
AWS – Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ now supports the consistent hash exchange type
You can now use the consistent hash exchange type on your Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ brokers. This exchange type uses consistent hashing to uniformly distribute messages across queues. Consistent hash exchanges are useful in applications like transaction processing to maintain the order of dependent messages while scaling up the number of consumers. Read More for […]
AWS – Amazon Athena adds parameterized queries to improve reusability and security
Amazon Athena users can now leverage the reusability, simplification, and security benefits of parameterized queries. Available today, analysts can save time and eliminate errors by converting queries that have frequently modified criteria, such as date filters or aggregation periods, into a parameterized query that serves multiple use cases. Application developers can use them to safeguard […]
Azure – Public Preview: Form Recognizer container support
Announcing the public preview release of Form Recognizer containers. Form Recognizer is now also available in the following docker containers – Layout, Business Card, ID Document, Receipt, Invoice and Custom containers for you to run locally. Read More for the details.
AWS – CloudWatch Container Insights for Amazon ECS now available in the AWS Middle East (Bahrain) region
Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights for Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) is now available in the AWS Middle East (Bahrain) region. Using Container Insights, DevOps and systems engineers can monitor, isolate, and diagnose containerized applications and microservices environments through automated dashboards. This helps you visualize the performance and health of Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate resources including […]
Azure – Virtual Machine (VM) bursting is now generally available on more VM types
Virtual Machine (VM) bursting is now available for the following virtual machines: Dsv4, Dasv4, Ddsv4, Esv4, Easv4, Edsv4, Fsv2 and B-series virtual machines. VM bursting enables customers’ workloads to handle unforeseen disk traffic spikes smoothly without the need to overprovision their virtual machine. Read More for the details.
GCP – BigQuery admin reference guide: Tables & routines
Last week in our BigQuery Reference Guide series, we spoke about the BigQuery resource hierarchy – specifically digging into project and dataset structures. This week, we’re going one level deeper and talking through some of the resources within datasets. In this post, we’ll talk through the different types of tables available inside of BigQuery, and […]