Welcome to above the clouds
AWS – Amazon API Gateway introduces routing rules for REST APIs
Amazon API Gateway now supports routing rules for REST APIs using custom domain names. This new capability enables you to dynamically route incoming requests based on HTTP header values, URL base paths, or a combination of both. This flexibility enables various use cases, including A/B testing, API versioning, and dynamic backend selection. To use this […]
AWS – AWS Backup adds support for SNS notifications and EventBridge events for backup indexes
Today, AWS Backup announces the addition of notification support for backup indexes in AWS Backup. You can now subscribe to Amazon SNS notifications and Amazon EventBridge events for backup indexing, allowing you to proactively monitor the status of your backup indexes. You can now receive notifications when a backup index is created, deleted, or fails […]
AWS – Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink adds IPv6 endpoints
Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports dual-stack endpoints for both IPv4 and IPv6 traffic. When you make a request to a dual-stack endpoint, the endpoint URL resolves to an IPv6 or an IPv4 address. You can access dual-stack endpoints using the SDK, a configuration file, or an environment variable. The continued growth of […]
AWS – Near real-time matching available in AWS Entity Resolution
Today, AWS Entity Resolution introduces near real-time rule-based matching to enable customers to match new and existing records within seconds. With this launch, organizations can match records in near real-time to support use cases across multiple industries that require low-latency, time-sensitive matching on consumer records. For example, travel and hospitality companies can match consumer records […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 I4i instances now available in AWS Europe (Spain) region
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces the availability of Amazon EC2 I4i Instances in the AWS Europe (Spain) region. Designed for large I/O intensive storage workloads, these instances are powered by 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (Ice Lake) and deliver high local storage performance within Amazon EC2 using 2nd generation AWS Nitro NVMe SSDs. I4i […]
AWS – Amazon VPC Route Server announces logging enhancements
Amazon VPC Route Server enhances connectivity monitoring and logging with new network metrics. These metrics allow customers to proactively monitor network health, troubleshoot network issues and gain visibility into route propagation and peer connectivity. Previously, customers would manually track Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) session changes and often required AWS Support […]
AWS – Amazon Q Developer now helps customers optimize AWS costs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces that Amazon Q Developer now provides personalized cost optimization recommendations to help customers easily identify and implement savings opportunities. This new capability helps customers find and implement opportunities for rightsizing instances, purchasing Savings Plans and Reserved Instances, terminating idle resources, and more – all through natural language conversations. Amazon Q […]
GCP – How to build a digital twin to boost resilience
“There’s no red teaming on the factory floor,” isn’t an OSHA safety warning, but it should be — and for good reason. Adversarial testing in most, if not all, manufacturing production environments is prohibited because the safety and productivity risks outweigh the value. If resources were not a constraint, the security team would go build […]
GCP – Streamline your your AI/ML data transfers with new GKE Volume Populator
As an AI/ML developer, you have a lot of decisions to make when it comes to choosing your infrastructure — even if you’re running on top of a fully managed Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environment. While GKE acts as the central orchestrator for your AI/ML workloads — managing compute resources, scaling your workloads, and simplifying […]
GCP – How Alpian is redefining private banking for the digital age with gen AI
As the first fully cloud-native private bank in Switzerland, Alpian stands at the forefront of digital innovation in the financial services sector. With its unique model blending personal wealth management and digital convenience, Alpian offers clients a seamless, high-value banking experience. Through its digital-first approach built on the cloud, Alpian has achieved unprecedented agility, scalability, […]