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AWS – Mountpoint for Amazon S3 CSI driver accelerates performance and supports SELinux
Mountpoint for Amazon S3 Container Storage Interface (CSI) driver now accelerates performance for repeatedly accessed data, adds support for Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) mount options, and simplifies logging and permissions management. The latest version of the Mountpoint for Amazon S3 CSI driver (v2) introduces four key capabilities. First, it adds support for caching data across multiple […]
AWS – Amazon ECR now supports 100,000 images per repository
Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) now supports 100,000 images per repository, up from the previous limit of 20,000. This change better aligns with your growth needs and saves you time from not having to request limit increases till 100,000 images. You still have the flexibility to request additional increases if you require more than 100,000 […]
GCP – How Cake, Vietnam’s leading digital bank, found the right mix of simplicity and security with ChromeOS and Chrome Enterprise
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Hiển Từ Thế (Jay), Chief Technology Officer for Cake Digital Bank, a prominent digital-only bank in Vietnam offering a comprehensive suite of financial services entirely through its mobile application. As a technology forward company, they chose ChromeOS to support staff with seamless deployment, ease of management, and streamlined security […]
AWS – Amazon SES introduces tenant isolation with automated reputation policies
Today, Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) announces the ability to provision isolated tenants within a single SES account and apply automated reputation policies to manage email sending. With this enhancement, customers can create multiple tenants in their SES account, each with dedicated configuration sets, identities, and templates. This new feature helps customers detect and isolate […]
AWS – AWS Directory Service launches Hybrid Edition for Managed Microsoft AD
Starting today, AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory customers can extend their existing Active Directory domain into AWS with the new Hybrid Edition for AWS Managed Microsoft AD. This new capability provides customers with a managed service for their AD infrastructure extended in AWS, enabling a unified Active Directory deployment between on-premises, AWS Cloud […]
AWS – Amazon S3 Access Points now support tags for Attribute-Based Access Control
Amazon S3 Access Points now support tags for Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC). S3 Access Points simplify managing data access to your shared datasets in S3 general purpose and directory buckets. With ABAC support, you can add tags to your access points and extend your tag-based permissions to new and existing users, roles, and access points. […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports new minor versions 8.0.43 and 8.4.6
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL now supports MySQL minor versions 8.0.43 and 8.4.6, the latest minors released by the MySQL community. We recommend upgrading to the newer minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities in prior versions of MySQL and to benefit from bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 now supports force terminate for EC2 instances
Starting today, Amazon EC2 customers can now force terminate instances that are stuck in the shutting-down state. EC2 Instances can get stuck in the shutting down state because of rare issues caused by frozen operating system or underlying hardware problems. When customers use force terminate, the instance will first attempt a graceful shutdown process. If […]
AWS – Amazon Kinesis Video Streams expands coverage to three new AWS Regions
Amazon Kinesis Video Streams (Amazon KVS) is now available in Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Middle East (Bahrain) regions. Amazon KVS is a fully managed AWS service that enables you to securely stream, process, and store video and time-encoded data from connected devices. With the region expansion update, organizations operating in these regions can benefit […]
GCP – Introducing Google Cloud Setup: Your guided pathway to a secure cloud foundation
Are you ready to unlock the power of Google Cloud and want guidance on how to set up your environment effectively? Whether you’re a cloud novice or part of an experienced team looking to migrate critical workloads, getting your foundational infrastructure right is the key to success. That’s where Google Cloud Setup comes in — […]