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GCP – Your comprehensive guide to Google Cloud Security at RSA 2025
Gaining comprehensive visibility into threats across your entire digital landscape is paramount for security teams. We’re excited to bring our capabilities, products, and expertise to the upcoming RSA Conference in San Francisco, where you can learn more about our latest innovations, and where we’ll be sharing insight from this year’s highly-anticipated M-Trends report. We now […]
AWS – AWS HealthOmics announces workflow versioning support
AWS HealthOmics now supports workflow versioning, enabling customers to manage multiple versions of their bioinformatics workflows efficiently. AWS HealthOmics is a HIPAA-eligible service that helps healthcare and life sciences customers accelerate scientific breakthroughs with fully managed biological data stores and workflows. With this release, workflow developers can create and maintain multiple versions of their workflows […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch launches cross-account observability in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
AWS launches CloudWatch cross-account observability in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, enabling monitoring and troubleshooting of applications across multiple AWS accounts within an AWS GovCloud (US) Region. CloudWatch Cross-account observability allows seamless searching, visualization, and analysis of metrics, logs, and traces, removing account boundaries. Security teams, operations teams, and service owners can now easily explore […]
AWS – Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus now supports label-based active series limits
Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus now supports label-based active series limits within your workspace. This feature helps you manage active series volume across different producers such as applications, services or teams that share a workspace. You can now allocate specific active series limits to different metric producers in your workspace, enabling you to protect your […]
AWS – AWS STS global endpoint now serves your requests locally in regions enabled by default
AWS Security Token Service (AWS STS) now automatically serves all requests to the global endpoint (sts.amazonaws.com) in the same AWS Region as your deployed workloads, enhancing resiliency and performance. Previously, all requests to the STS global endpoint were served from the US East (N. Virginia) Region. With this enhancement, your applications benefit from improved latency […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch agent now supports Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA)
Amazon CloudWatch agent support for Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) enables monitoring of applications and infrastructure using familiar CloudWatch tools such as Container Insights and Application Signals. ROSA is a fully-managed cloud service that helps customers to quickly deploy, operate, and scale containerized applications on AWS with the same consistent OpenShift experience they […]
AWS – AWS Console Mobile Application adds support for Amazon Lightsail
AWS customers can now access Amazon Lightsail from within the AWS Console Mobile App to monitor and manage Lightsail instances, containers, databases, network, storage, snapshots, domains and DNS while on the go. Visit the Services tab in the AWS Console Mobile App and select Lightsail to get started. The AWS Console Mobile App enables AWS […]
GCP – Supercharge your data the open-source way: Memorystore for Valkey is now GA
Editor’s note: Ping Xie is a Valkey maintainer on the Valkey Technical Steering Committee (TSC). Memorystore, Google Cloud’s fully managed in-memory service for Valkey, Redis and Memcached, plays an increasingly important role in our customers’ deployments — in fact, over 90% of the top 100 Google Cloud customers use Memorystore. Today, we’re excited that the […]
AWS – AWS Security Incident Response now supports integration with AWS PrivateLink
AWS announces AWS Security Incident Response with AWS PrivateLink integration, enabling customers to manage their service membership directly from their Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Now, together with AWS PrivateLink, customers can access AWS Security Incident Response APIs while keeping their traffic off the public internet, adding an extra layer of security when managing and […]
AWS – Amazon Connect Cases adds support for managing service level agreements on cases
Amazon Connect Cases now provides capabilities to help contact centers track and meet service level agreements (SLAs) on cases. Using the Amazon Connect UI, admins can set up SLA rules based on case attributes and configure target statuses and resolution times. Agents and managers can view the real-time SLA status directly in their case list […]