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AWS – Amazon ElastiCache now supports AWS PrivateLink in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Regions
You can now use AWS PrivateLink to privately access Amazon ElastiCache from your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). AWS PrivateLink provides private connectivity between VPCs, AWS services, and on-premises networks, without exposing traffic to the public internet and securing your network traffic. The Amazon ElastiCache API supports AWS PrivateLink in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) […]

AWS – Amazon EC2 R8g instances now available in AWS US West (N. California)
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R8g instances are available in AWS US West (N. California) region. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton4 processors and deliver up to 30% better performance compared to AWS Graviton3-based instances. Amazon EC2 R8g instances are ideal for memory-intensive workloads such as databases, in-memory caches, and real-time […]

AWS – Amazon SageMaker AI is now available in Mexico (Central)
Starting today, you can build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models in Mexico (Central). Amazon SageMaker AI is a fully managed platform that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. SageMaker AI removes the heavy lifting from each step of the machine […]

AWS – Amazon SageMaker AI is now available in Asia Pacific (Thailand)
Starting today, you can build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models in Asia Pacific (Thailand). Amazon SageMaker AI is a fully managed platform that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. SageMaker AI removes the heavy lifting from each step of the […]

AWS – Amazon EC2 C8g instances now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C8g instances are available in AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) region. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton4 processors and deliver up to 30% better performance compared to AWS Graviton3-based instances. Amazon EC2 C8g instances are built for compute-intensive workloads, such as high performance computing (HPC), batch processing, […]

AWS – Amazon EBS launches gp3 and io1 volumes for AWS Dedicated Local Zones
You can now use Amazon EBS gp3 and io1 volumes in AWS Dedicated Local Zones. Dedicated Local Zones are a type of AWS infrastructure that are fully managed by AWS, built for exclusive use by you or your community, and placed in a location or data center specified by you to help you comply with […]

AWS – AWS CodeBuild now supports custom cache keys for S3 caching
AWS CodeBuild now supports an enhanced S3 caching experience. You can now define custom cache keys for more granular cache management and improved cache persistence across your builds. You can also share the cache keys across projects to use a common dependency cache to speed up your builds. AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous […]

AWS – Amazon GameLift Servers expands instance support with next-generation EC2 instance families
Amazon GameLift Servers now supports Amazon EC2 5th through 8th generation instances, offering enhanced price-performance, efficiency, and flexibility for game server hosting. This update allows developers to leverage the latest advancements in EC2 compute, memory, and networking across three main instance families: General Purpose (M-series): Balanced CPU, memory, and networking for a wide range of […]

AWS – AWS Network Manager and AWS Cloud WAN now support AWS PrivateLink and IPv6
AWS Network Manager and AWS Cloud WAN now support AWS PrivateLink and IPv6 based connectivity to the management endpoint of these services. Using PrivateLink, customers can now access AWS Network Manager or AWS Cloud WAN privately on the AWS network, without going through the public Internet. Additionally, customers can now access these services over IPv6 […]
AWS – AWS Network Firewall adds pass action rule alerts and JA4 filtering
Today, AWS announces new features for AWS Network Firewall: The ability to generate alerts on traffic that matches pass action rules and JA4 fingerprinting support in firewall rules. AWS Network Firewall is a stateful, managed, network firewall and intrusion detection and prevention service for your virtual private cloud (VPC). These new capabilities enhance the security […]