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AWS – CodeGuru Reviewer now has Full Repository Analysis Support
Amazon CodeGuru is a developer tool powered by machine learning that provides intelligent recommendations for improving code quality and identifying an applications’ most expensive lines of code. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS CodeDeploy Agent has improved compatibility for Amazon Linux 2, Windows and Ubuntu
The AWS CodeDeploy Agent now has improved memory efficiency for Amazon Linux 2 (AL2), Ubuntu, and RHEL7 and added support for Ubuntu 19.10 and Ubuntu 20.04. Additionally, stability issues on Windows Server 2019 related to Disk Cleanup have been fixed. With this release AWS CodeDeploy has included AL2 and Windows Server 2019 as officially supported […]
AWS – Live Streaming on AWS with MediaPackage now includes QVBR encoding
The Live Streaming on AWS solution demonstrates how to ingest, transcode, and deliver live streaming video with high availability and at scale. Built with AWS Elemental MediaLive and AWS Elemental MediaPackage, this solution is designed to provide high levels of resilience by using a standard MediaLive channel with dual inputs and outputs as well as […]
AWS – AWS Step Functions adds support for Amazon SageMaker Processing
You can now include Amazon SageMaker Processing in your machine learning workflows created using AWS Step Functions, allowing you to build data processing and compute steps into your machine learning workflows without leaving the SageMaker service. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EMR now offers more options to diversify your Spot requests and get steep discounts
You can specify up to fifteen EC2 instance types on instance fleets using allocation strategy to diversify your spot requests and get steep discounts. Previously, instance fleets allowed only a maximum of five instance types. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority now supports Private Link endpoints
Starting today, AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) Private Certificate Authority (CA) now offers PrivateLink endpoints. ACM Private CA support for AWS PrivateLink enables you to use ACM Private CA APIs inside of your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and route data between your VPC and Private CA entirely within the AWS network. Read More for the […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora Supports PostgreSQL 11.7 in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Following the announcement of updates to the PostgreSQL database, we have updated Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility to support PostgreSQL version 11.7 in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. This release contains bug fixes and improvements from the PostgreSQL community. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Security Center—News and updates for July 2020
New enhancements and updates were made to Azure Security Center in July 2020. Read More for the details.
GCP – Introducing Certificate Authority Service: Securing Applications with Private CAs and Certificates
Digital certificates underpin identity and authentication for many networked devices and services. Recently, we’ve seen increased interest in using public key infrastructure (PKI) in DevOps and device management, particularly for IoT devices. But one of the most fundamental problems with PKI remains—it’s hard to set up Certificate Authorities (CA), and even harder to do it […]
GCP – Achieve least privilege with less effort using IAM Recommender
As cloud adoption grows, we’re seeing exponential growth in cloud resources. With this we’re also seeing growth in permissions, granted to humans and workloads, to access and change those resources. This introduces potential risks, including the misuse of privileges, that can compromise your organization’s security. To mitigate these risks, ideally every human or workload should […]