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                                                                AWS – AWS Resilience Hub expands application resilience drift detection capabilities
AWS Resilience Hub has expanded its drift detection capabilities by introducing a new type of drift detection — application resource drift. Following last year’s release of application resilience drift detection, this new enhancement detects changes, such as the addition or deletion of resources within the application’s input sources. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – General availability: Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB RU supports version 5.0 and 6.0
Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB now supports MongoDB v5 and v6. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – General Availability: Azure Cosmos DB Data Explorer keyboard shortcuts
Work Smarter: Enhance Productivity with Azure Cosmos DB Data Explorer shortcut keys. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – General availability: Latest PostgreSQL minor versions supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server now supports minor versions 16.2, 15.6, 14.11, 13.14, and 12.18. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – General availability: Latest version of the TimeScaleDB extension on Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Upgrade to the latest TimeScaleDB extension on Azure for enhanced time-series data handling and improved performance. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – Public Preview: SQL Server on Azure VM storage configuration deployment experience with support for Premium SSD v2
Customers can now choose Premium SSD v2 for the Ebdsv5 and Ebsv5 virtual machine series with the additional ability to opt-in for NVMe support. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                Azure – General availability: Customer-managed keys on existing accounts
Configure customer-managed keys for your existing Azure Cosmos DB account. Read More for the details.
                                                                    
                                                                GCP – Accelerating CDC insights with Dataflow and BigQuery
Data-driven companies are increasingly infusing real-time data into their applications and user experiences, especially with the advent of new technologies that make data capture more on-demand – and at a higher volume – than ever before. Change data capture (CDC) is a long-standing mechanism that data practitioners use to connect their transactional systems with their […]
                                                                    
                                                                GCP – Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL data cache under the hood
Data is the lifeblood of the organization. Being able to make quick, accurate and actionable decisions based on authoritative data enables enterprises to offer differentiated services and improve customer satisfaction. The rise of generative AI has only further amplified this. It’s therefore important that your database provides near-real-time performance when interacting with operational data. For […]
                                                                    
                                                                GCP – Controlling metric ingestion with Google Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus
By default, Google Cloud Monitoring accepts and processes all well-formed metrics sent to a metric ingestion endpoint. However, under certain circumstances, metrics generation can be prolific, leading to a series of unnecessary expenses. This is especially true for verbose metrics of no particular utility. To control costs, platform users need a way to manage the […]
