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AWS – Amazon ElastiCache announces support for resource-level permission policies
Amazon ElastiCache now allows you to assign permissions to specific resources in AWS IAM policies. You can now assign an IAM principal permissions to specific ElastiCache resource or resources. Prior to this release, Amazon ElastiCache did not support resource level permissions; customers could only assign permissions to all resources for a given action. With this […]
AWS – AWS Launch Wizard now enables SAP workload deployment in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Middle East (Bahrain), Africa (Cape Town) and Europe (Milan) Regions
AWS Launch Wizard now allows customers to more easily deploy SAP workloads in four new AWS regions: Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Middle East (Bahrain), Africa (Cape Town) and Europe (Milan). With this release, customers can now deploy SAP using Launch Wizard in 20 regions including US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), EU (Frankfurt, Ireland, London, Paris, […]
AWS – AWS Lambda now supports Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka as an event source
AWS Lambda now supports Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) as an event source, giving customers more choices to build serverless applications with streaming data. Customers can build Apache Kafka consumer applications with Lambda functions without needing to worry about infrastructure management. Amazon MSK is a fully managed service that makes it easy […]
AWS – AWS Systems Manager Explorer now provides a multi-account summary of AWS Support cases
Starting today, AWS Systems Manager Explorer provides a summary of Support cases across your AWS accounts, to help you get better visibility into the operational health of your AWS environment. Systems Manager Explorer is an operations dashboard that provides a view of your operations data across your AWS accounts and Regions, helping you see where […]
AWS – Amazon EKS now supports UDP load balancing with Network Load Balancer
You can now use a Network Load Balancer (NLB) to distribute UDP traffic to container-based applications running on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Network Load Balancers are fully-managed load balancers that operate at the connection level (Layer-4) and are capable of handling millions of requests at ultra-low latency. Until now, you could use Network Load […]
AWS – Introducing AWS Solution: Improving Forecast Accuracy with Machine Learning
The Improving Forecast Accuracy with Machine Learning is an AWS Solutions Implementation that provides an automated pipeline for generating, testing, and comparing Amazon Forecast models and forecasts allowing developers and data scientists to reduce either the overhead costs of developing new forecasts or the time required to optimize existing ones. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon QuickSight launches folders, a new calculations editor experience and more
Amazon QuickSight now supports folders for organization and sharing. Personal folders allow admins and authors to organize and manage content within their user accounts. Authors and admins can create personal folders and add dashboards, analyses and data sets in them. Personal folders are private to each author/admin and do not affect permissions of assets stored […]
AWS – New AWS Solutions Consulting Offer – Customer AI
Customer AI is an AWS Solutions Consulting Offer, delivered via a consulting engagement from Peak, an AWS Retail and AWS Machine Learning Competency Partner. Customer AI helps with acquisition and retention, allowing companies to target and acquire ideal customers to grow revenues, increase profits, and drive a higher ROI from marketing campaigns. Customers that request […]
AWS – Quantum computing is now available on AWS through Amazon Braket
Amazon Braket is a fully managed quantum computing service that helps researchers and developers explore potential applications and evaluate current quantum computing technologies. Amazon Braket provides a development environment to design quantum algorithms, test them on simulated quantum computers, and run them on different types of quantum computing hardware. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Step Functions adds support for string manipulation, new comparison operators, and improved output processing
AWS Step Functions announces enhancements to Amazon States Language, making it easier for you to build workflows. Customers now have more flexibility within their state machine definition and allow for more dynamic behaviour within their workflow application with enhanced Choice and Task states. Read More for the details.