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Azure – Action Required: Update to Data Science Virtual Machine Ubuntu 18.04
Migrate to Data Science Virtual Machine – Ubuntu 18.04 Image. Read More for the details.

Azure – Legacy developer portal in Azure API Management will retire on 31 October 2023
Start using the new developer portal in Azure API Management. Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Red Hat OpenShift 3.11 will be retired on 30 June 2022
Start using Azure Red Hat OpenShift on OpenShift 4. Read More for the details.

Azure – Community support for PHP 7.4 is ending on 28 November 2022
App Service support for PHP 7.4 on Windows is ending on 28 November 2022. Read More for the details.

Azure – Java 11 support for Azure Functions is now generally available
Developers can now build and publish Azure Functions Apps using Java 11. Read More for the details.

Azure – Schema Registry for Azure Event Hubs public preview
Utilize the Schema Registry in Azure Event Hubs to provide data governance and operational efficiencies for message delivery. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels makes it easier to import, search, and filter dataset label lists
Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels is an automated machine learning (AutoML) feature that allows customers to find objects and scenes in images unique to their business needs with a simple inference API. Customers can create a custom ML model simply by uploading labeled images. No ML expertise is required. Read More for the details.

Azure – Policy to control the minimum TLS version used with Azure Storage now generally available
Secure Azure Storage HTTPS connection with minimum TLS version via policy control. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS IoT SiteWise launches support for VPC private links
AWS IoT SiteWise now supports Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) endpoints via AWS PrivateLink for data plane APIs (PUT and GET APIs). You can securely send and receive data from within your VPC, without crossing the public internet and without using public IPs. You can do so by creating a VPC endpoint for the AWS […]
AWS – Amazon ElastiCache for Redis Global Datastore now available in 6 additional regions
Amazon ElastiCache for Redis Global Datastore, which provides fully managed, fast, reliable and secure cross-region replication, is now available in an additional 6 regions. With expanded region support, Global Datastore is now available in Asia Pacific (Mumbai), South America (Sao Paulo), Europe (Paris), Canada Central (Montreal), and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. Read More for […]