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AWS – AWS Mainframe Modernization introduces advanced configurations for runtime environments
We are excited to announce that AWS Mainframe Modernization service is now available with greater control of managed runtime environments that run modernized mainframe applications. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS SimSpace Weaver app SDK v1.17.0 now available
We’re excited to announce the release of the SimSpace Weaver app SDK v1.17.0. This release reorganizes the app SDK distributable package to simplify onboarding for new users and contains ready-to-use samples that you can use as templates for your projects. Read More for the details.
AWS – Stream data into Snowflake using Amazon Data Firehose and Snowflake Snowpipe Streaming
Amazon Data Firehose (Firehose) now offers direct integration with Snowflake Snowpipe Streaming. Firehose enables customers to reliably capture, transform, and deliver data streams into Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, Splunk, and other destinations for analytics. With this new feature, customers can stream clickstream, application, and AWS service logs from multiple sources, including Kinesis Data Streams, to […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Studio Notebooks supports interactive data exploration and SQL query execution
Amazon SageMaker Studio’s JupyterLab notebooks now come with a built-in SQL extension with which data scientists can seamlessly discover, explore, and transform data from multiple data sources using SQL and Python right from the notebooks. Read More for the details.
AWS – Introducing the AWS PDK blueprints in Amazon CodeCatalyst
Today, AWS announces the AWS Project Development Kit (PDK) blueprints in Amazon CodeCatalyst. The AWS PDK provides building blocks for common patterns along with development tools to manage and build your projects. You can now use the AWS PDK in CodeCatalyst through the PDK blueprints, enabling you to compose one or more such blueprints together […]
AWS – Announcing Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) in AWS Artifact
Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs) for AWS products and services are now available on AWS Artifact, a self-service portal for AWS compliance-related information. ACRs are documents that demonstrate the accessibility of AWS services. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Config advanced queries support 35 new resource types
AWS Config supports 35 new resource types in advanced queries. Advanced queries within AWS Config is a feature that allows you to search the current configuration metadata and compliance state of your AWS resources based on their configuration properties. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS launches Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS
Starting today, customers can receive granular cost visibility for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) in the AWS Cost and Usage Reports (CUR), enabling you to analyze, optimize, and chargeback cost and usage for your Kubernetes applications. With AWS Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS, customers can now allocate application costs to individual business units […]
GCP – New storage-optimized Z3 VMs deliver industry-leading IOPS
Storage-dense workloads need consistent performance, high SSD density, and predictable maintenance that preserves SSD data. Last week at Google Cloud Next ‘24, we announced the general availability of the Z3 machine series, our first storage-optimized VM family. With an industry-leading 6M 100% random-read and 6M write IOPs, an incredibly dense storage configuration of up to […]
GCP – Hyperdisk Storage Pools: Simplify block storage management and lower TCO
At Google Cloud Next 2024 we announced the general availability of Hyperdisk Storage Pools, the first block storage offering from a hyperscale cloud provider to offer thin-provisioning, data reduction, and capacity pooling. Hyperdisk Storage Pools help you lower your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by as much as 30-50%, helping you achieve higher efficiency, modernize […]