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AWS – Amazon EC2 D3 instances are now available in Europe (Paris) region
Starting today, Amazon EC2 D3 instances, the latest generation of the dense HDD-storage instances, are available in the Europe (Paris) region. Amazon EC2 D3 instances are powered by 2nd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Cascade Lake) and provide up to 48 TB of local HDD storage. D3 instances are ideal for workloads including distributed / […]
AWS – Amazon MWAA now supports Custom Web Server URLs
Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) now supports custom domain names for the Airflow web server, simplifying access to the Airflow user interface. Amazon MWAA is a managed service for Apache Airflow that lets you use the same familiar Apache Airflow platform as you do today to orchestrate your workflows and enjoy improved scalability, […]
AWS – CodeCatalyst allows customers to use Amazon Q Developer to choose a blueprint
Today, AWS announces the general availability of a new capability of Amazon Q Developer in Amazon CodeCatalyst. Customers can now use Amazon Q to help them pick the best blueprint for their needs when getting started with a new project or on an existing project. Before, customers had to read through the descriptions of available […]
AWS – AWS Glue Usage Profiles is now generally available
Today, AWS announces general availability of AWS Glue Usage Profiles, a new cost control capability that allows admins to set preventatives controls and limits over resources consumed by their Glue jobs and Notebook sessions. With AWS Glue Usage Profiles, admins can create different cost profiles for different classes of users. Each profile is a unique […]
AWS – Amazon Kinesis Video Streams is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon Kinesis Video Streams is now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East and US-West) Regions. Amazon Kinesis Video Streams makes it easy to securely stream video from connected devices to AWS for storage, analytics, machine learning (ML), playback, and other processing. Amazon Kinesis Video Streams automatically provisions and elastically scales all the infrastructure needed to ingest […]
AWS – Amazon now offers a capability to analyze issues and recommend granular tasks
Amazon CodeCatalyst now offers a new capability powered by Amazon Q to help customers analyze issues and recommend granular tasks. These tasks can then be individually assigned to users or to Amazon Q itself, helping you accelerate work. Before, customers could create issues to track work that needs to be done on a project and […]
AWS – Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now available in South America (Sao Paulo) region
We are excited to announce the availability of Amazon OpenSearch Serverless in the South America (Sao Paulo) region. OpenSearch Serverless is a serverless deployment option for Amazon OpenSearch Service that makes it simple to run search and analytics workloads without the complexities of infrastructure management. OpenSearch Serverless automatically provisions and scales resources to provide consistently […]
AWS – Announcing AWS Transfer Family workshop to build event-driven managed file transfer workflows
You can now learn how to automate your Managed File Transfer (MFT) workflows in AWS using event-driven architectures with a new workshop in AWS Workshop Studio. This workshop, titled Event-Driven MFT Workshop, provides hands on labs for using AWS Transfer Family in combination with other AWS services to modernize your business-to-business file transfer and file-processing […]
AWS – Amazon Redshift Query Editor V2 now supports 100MB file uploads
Amazon Redshift Query Editor V2 now supports uploading local files up to 100MB in size when loading data into your Amazon Redshift databases. This increased file size limit provides more flexibility for ingesting larger datasets directly from your local environment. With the new 100MB file size limit, data analysts, engineers, and developers can now load […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 C7g and R7g instances are now available in additional regions
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7g and R7g instances are available are now available in Europe (Milan), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and South America (São Paulo) Regions. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton3 processors that provide up to 25% better compute performance compared to AWS Graviton2 processors, and built on top […]