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AWS – AWS IoT SiteWise Monitor now supports AWS CloudFormation
AWS IoT SiteWise Monitor now supports AWS CloudFormation, enabling customers to create and manage AWS IoT SiteWise Monitor resources such as portals, projects, dashboards, widgets, and properties using CloudFormation. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Elastic Container Service launches new management console
Today, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) launched a new management console. You can now create, edit, view, and delete Amazon ECS services and tasks, and view ECS clusters in fewer simpler steps. You can also learn about ECS capabilities and discover your ECS resources quickly and easily in the new console, as well as switch […]

AWS – Introducing AWS Data Exchange Publisher Coordinator and Subscriber Coordinator
AWS Data Exchange Publisher Coordinator and AWS Data Exchange Subscriber Coordinator are new AWS Solutions Implementations that automate the publishing and consumption of data via AWS Data Exchange. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon MSK adds support for Apache Kafka version 2.7.0
Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) now supports Apache Kafka version 2.7.0 for new and existing clusters. Apache Kafka 2.7.0 includes several bug fixes and new features that improve performance. Some key features include the ability to throttle create topic, create partition, and delete topic operations (KIP-599) and configurable TCP connection timeout (KIP-601). […]

AWS – Publish Oracle Management Agent logs from Amazon RDS for Oracle to Amazon CloudWatch Logs
Starting today Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for Oracle supports publishing Oracle Management Agent (OMA) logs from your DB instances to Amazon CloudWatch Logs. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon WorkDocs offers additional collaboration controls throughout its Android app
Starting today, you are now offered additional controls on your Amazon WorkDocs Android application that enable you to execute workflows such as deleting, renaming, and adding files and folders to your Favorite list directly from the Folder List view. You can also rename as well as add a file or folder to your Favorite list […]

AWS – Amazon AppStream 2.0 adds support for real-time audio-video
Amazon AppStream 2.0 now supports real-time audio-video (AV) by seamlessly redirecting local webcam video input to AppStream 2.0 streaming sessions. As more users work from home, they rely heavily on video conferencing applications for collaboration. With real-time AV support, you can make video conferencing and other streaming applications available to your users, to enhance the […]

AWS – Amazon QuickSight is now Available in Canada (Central) and South America (Sao Paulo) Regions
Amazon QuickSight is now available two new regions – Canada (Central) and South America (Sao Paulo). New users can sign up for QuickSight with either of these regions as their home region, making SPICE capacity available in these regions and ensuring proximity to AWS and on-premise data sources. Existing QuickSight users can switch to Canada […]

Azure – Azure Automation is now available in Germany West Central
Automate tasks across Azure & Non-Azure environment using PowerShell and Python based scripts. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing new AWS Wavelength Zones in Denver and Seattle
Today, we are announcing the availability of two new AWS Wavelength Zones on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network in Denver and Seattle. Wavelength Zones are now available in 10 cities, including the previously announced cities of Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Las Vegas, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington DC. Read More for the details.