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AWS – Amazon Lex now available in Asia Pacific (Tokyo) AWS Region
Starting today, customers can build and deploy Amazon Lex bots in Asia Pacific (Tokyo) AWS Region. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS CodeBuild supports resource utilization metrics in CloudWatch
AWS CodeBuild now monitors your machines’ resource utilization on your behalf for each build and reports metrics through Amazon CloudWatch. You can now use CloudWatch’s graphed metrics to troubleshoot builds or determine if you are using the right CodeBuild instance type. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Elastic File System increases file system minimum throughput
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file systems using the default bursting throughput mode now have a minimum throughput of 1 MiB/s. All EFS bursting mode file systems (regardless of size) can drive 100 MiB/s of throughput, and file systems with more than 1TiB of Standard class storage can drive 100 MiB/s per TB when […]

AWS – AWS CodeDeploy now enables automated installation and scheduled updates of the CodeDeploy Agent
You can now automate the installation and update schedule for the AWS CodeDeploy agent through integration with AWS Systems Manager Distributor. With this integration, you can use the CodeDeploy console, to install the agent on demand, or create an update schedule for target instances on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and on-premises servers. Read […]

GCP – New IT Cost Assessment program: Unlock value to reinvest for growth
If you’re in IT, chances are you’re under pressure to prioritize investments and optimize costs in response to the current economic climate. According to a recent survey of our customers1, that situation describes 84% of IT decision makers. Likewise, Forrester Research has said CIOs could face a minimum of 5% budget cuts in 20202, and […]