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AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon CloudWatch Application Signals expands its availability to AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions, enabling government customers and regulated industries to automatically monitor and improve application performance in these regions. CloudWatch Application Signals provides comprehensive application monitoring capabilities by automatically collecting telemetry data from applications running on Amazon EC2, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS […]
AWS – Deadline Cloud expands support with latest 6th, 7th, and 8th generation instances
AWS announces expanded instance family support in Deadline Cloud, adding new 6th, 7th, and 8th generation EC2 instances to enhance visual effects and animation rendering workloads. This release includes support for C7i, C7a, M7i, M7a, R7a, R7i, M8a, M8i, and R8i instance families, along with additional 6th generation instance types that were previously unavailable. Deadline […]
AWS – AWS Backup now supports AWS KMS customer managed keys with logically air-gapped vaults
AWS Backup now supports encrypting backups in logically air-gapped vaults with AWS Key Management Service (KMS) customer managed keys (CMKs). This enhancement provides additional encryption options beyond the existing AWS-owned keys, helping organizations meet their regulatory and compliance requirements. You can now create logically air-gapped vaults using your own customer managed keys (CMKs) in AWS […]
AWS – AWS announces a new Regional planning tool in Builder Center
Today, AWS announced a new tool called AWS Capabilities by Region in Builder Center. This tool helps you discover and compare AWS services, features, APIs, CloudFormation resources across AWS Regions. You can explore service availability through an interactive interface, compare multiple Regions side-by-side, and view forward-looking roadmap information. This detailed visibility helps you make informed […]
AWS – Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) is now available in additional Regions
Today, we’re announcing that Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) is now available in all availability zones in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Canada (Central) and Europe (Paris) Regions. This expansion provides more options to leverage the scale and flexibility of AWS for running your VMware workloads in the cloud. Amazon EVS lets […]
AWS – AWS IoT Greengrass v2.16 introduces system log forwarder and TPM2.0 capabilities
AWS announces the release of AWS IoT Greengrass v2.16, introducing new core components for nucleus and nucleus lite. AWS IoT Greengrass is an Internet of Things (IoT) edge runtime and cloud service that helps customers build, deploy, and manage device software at the edge. The latest version 2.16 release includes enhanced debugging capabilities through the […]
AWS – Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is now available in the Middle East (UAE) Region
Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is now available in the Middle East (UAE) Region, allowing customers in the Middle East to build Cassandra-compatible applications with lower latency while keeping their data within the Region to meet data residency requirements. Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service. […]
AWS – Amazon DynamoDB Streams expands AWS PrivateLink support to FIPS endpoints
Amazon DynamoDB Streams now supports AWS PrivateLink for all available Amazon DynamoDB Streams Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) endpoints in US and Canada commercial AWS Regions. With this launch, you can establish a private connection between your virtual private cloud (VPC) and Amazon DynamoDB Streams FIPS endpoints instead of connecting over the public internet, helping […]
AWS – Amazon ECS announces non-root container support for managed EBS volumes
Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) now supports mounting Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes to containers running as non-root users. With this launch, ECS automatically configures the EBS volume’s file system permissions to allow non-root users to read and write data securely, while preserving the root-level ownership of the volume. This enhancement simplifies security-first container […]
AWS – AWS B2B Data Interchange is now available in AWS Europe (Ireland) Region
Customers in AWS Europe (Ireland) Region can now use AWS B2B Data Interchange to build highly customizable, scalable and cost-efficient EDI workloads. AWS B2B Data Interchange automates validation, transformation, and generation of EDI files such as ANSI X12 documents to and from JSON and XML data formats. With this launch, you can use AWS B2B […]
