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Azure – Azure CycleCloud support for BeeGFS filesystem cluster type will be retired on 30 September 2024
Community support for Azure CycleCloud BeeGFS filesystem cluster type is ending on 30 September 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure CycleCloud support for HTCondor scheduler cluster type will be retired on 30 September 2024
Community support for Azure CycleCloud HTCondor scheduler cluster type is ending on 30 September 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Batch task authentication token will be retired on 30 September 2024
End of life announcement of Azure Batch task authentication token on 30 September 2024 Read More for the details.

Azure – We’re ending support for the 2017-03-01-GA API.
You’re receiving this email because you currently use the 2017-03-01-GA API of Azure Container Registry. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager RDP now supports up to 1080p Resolution
AWS Systems Manager Fleet Manager enables customers to connect to their SSM managed instance through browser based RDP from the SSM Fleet Manager console without opening any inbound ports to the public or any private IPs. In addition to the default resolution of 720p, you can now select resolutions of 600p, 900p and 1080p for […]

AWS – AWS Fargate now supports Amazon ECS Windows containers in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Today, AWS announces the availability of AWS Fargate for Amazon ECS Windows containers in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. This feature simplifies the adoption of modern container technology for Amazon ECS customers by making it even easier to run their Windows containers on AWS. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Inspector is now available in additional commercial regions
Amazon Inspector is now available in four additional regions including Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Jakarta), and Europe (Zurich). You can now continuously monitor your Amazon EC2 instances, AWS Lambda functions, and container images residing in Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) for software vulnerabilities and unintended network exposure in these regions. Read […]

AWS – VPC DNS Query Logging now available in the Israel (Tel Aviv) Region
Today, we are announcing the availability of Route 53 Resolver Query Logging in the Israel (Tel Aviv) Region. Route 53 Resolver Query Logging enables you to log DNS queries that originate in your Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs). With query logging enabled, you can see which domain names have been queried, the AWS resources […]

AWS – AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN announces support for public LoRaWAN networks (GA)
Today, AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN announces the general availability of public network support for LoRaWAN-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices. With this update, you can now connect your LoRaWAN devices to the cloud using publicly available LoRaWAN networks provided by Everynet, a LoRaWAN network operator, without deploying and operating a private LoRaWAN network. The […]
GCP – TCS SAP Cloudify enables single touch automation for SAP deployments on Google Cloud
Enterprises are embarking on cloud transformations for scalable and secure infrastructure, better resource availability, greater return on investment, and improved user experiences. Based on their requirements, they embrace different cloud adoption strategies such as multi or hybrid cloud environments. For those enterprises that are looking to adopt SAP on Cloud, they are exploring opportunities that […]