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AWS – Amazon VPC Lattice now supports TLS Passthrough
Today, AWS announces the general availability of TLS Passthrough for Amazon VPC Lattice, which allows customers to enable end-to-end authentication and encryption using their existing TLS/mTLS implementations. Prior to this launch, VPC Lattice supported HTTP and HTTPS listener protocols only, which terminates TLS and performs request level routing and load balancing based on information in […]
AWS – Amazon Managed Grafana now supports Grafana version 10.4
Customers can now run Amazon Managed Grafana workspaces with Grafana version 10.4. This release includes features that were launched as a part of open source Grafana versions 9.5 to 10.4, including Correlations, Subfolders, and new visualization panels such as Data Grid, XY chart and Trend panel. This release also introduces new configuration APIs to manage […]
AWS – AWS Shield Advanced is now available in Canada West (Calgary) Region
Starting today, you can use AWS Shield Advanced in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region. AWS Shield Advanced is a managed application security service that safeguards applications running on AWS from distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Shield Advanced provides always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations that minimize application downtime and latency. Also, it provides […]
AWS – Amazon Detective adds support for EKS audit logs in Security Lake integration
Amazon Detective now supports retrieving Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) audit logs from Amazon Security Lake. With this launch, Detective customers leveraging the Security Lake integration can query and analyze Amazon EKS audit logs in addition to AWS CloudTrail and Amazon VPC Flow Logs. This enhancement enables more comprehensive investigations into potential security issues […]
AWS – Amazon Connect Contact Lens now provides analytics for Flows and Flow Modules
Amazon Connect Contact Lens now offers analytics for Flows and Flow Modules, enabling you to identify emergent issues (e.g., a spike in contacts unexpectedly dropping from a flow), monitor usage patterns (e.g., most used flows or modules, an increasing trend in duration), and measure the impact of configuration changes across your customer or agent experiences […]
AWS – AWS CodeBuild now supports connecting to an Amazon VPC from reserved capacity
AWS CodeBuild now supports connecting your fleet of reserved Linux hosts to your Amazon VPC. Reserved capacity allows you to provision a fleet of CodeBuild hosts that persist your build environment. These hosts remain available to receive subsequent build requests, which reduces build start-up latencies. With this feature, you can use reserved capacity to compile […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL announces Extended Support minor 11.22-RDS.20240418
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for PostgreSQL announces Amazon RDS Extended Support minor version 11.22-RDS.20240418. We recommend that you upgrade to this version to fix known security vulnerabilities and bugs in prior versions of PostgreSQL. Amazon RDS Extended Support provides you more time, up to three years, to upgrade to a new major version to […]
AWS – Amazon EKS announces native support for autoscaling CoreDNS Pods
Today, AWS announces general availability of CoreDNS autoscaling capabilities for Amazon EKS clusters. This feature allows you to scale capacity of DNS server instances to meet the ever-changing capacity needs of your services without the overhead of managing custom solutions. Organizations are standardizing on Kubernetes as their compute infrastructure platform to build scalable, containerized applications. […]
Azure – Public preview: Sensitive data protection for Azure Front Door Web Application Firewall
Protect the sensitive data getting stored in your Web Application Firewall (WAF) using log scrubbing on Azure’s global Web Application Firewall running on Azure Front Door. Read More for the details.
GCP – Announcing Trillium, the sixth generation of Google Cloud TPU
Generative AI is transforming how we interact with technology while simultaneously opening tremendous efficiency opportunities for business impact. But these advances require ever greater compute, memory, and communication to train and fine tune the most capable models and to serve them interactively to a global user population. For more than a decade, we at Google […]