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AWS – Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports document compression
Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports document compression using the LZ4 compression algorithm. Compressed documents in Amazon DocumentDB are up to 7x smaller than uncompressed documents. Compressed documents require less storage space and IO operations during database reads and writes, leading to lower storage and IO costs. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Supply Chain Demand Planning announces AWS CloudTrail support for event history
AWS Supply Chain Demand Planning now logs the record of actions taken by a user to AWS CloudTrail, a service that enables governance, compliance, operational auditing, and risk auditing of your AWS account. Using AWS CloudTrail, you can log, continuously monitor, retain, and respond to the record of actions taken by a user in AWS […]

AWS – AWS Supply Chain Demand Planning supports multiple override management
Starting today, you can now easily apply multiple overrides on a demand forecast, eliminating the need to create and select from multiple overrides before publishing a demand forecast. With this release, you can apply multiple overrides, enabling users to apply overrides at different products simultaneously. When you make an override, the override adjustment is aggregated […]

AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics announces new Synthetics NodeJS runtime version 5.0
Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics announces a new update to Synthetics NodeJS runtime version syn-nodejs-puppeteer-5.0 and recommends that customers migrate Synthetics canaries to the latest runtime version. Runtime version syn-nodejs-puppeteer-5.0 includes updates to third-party dependency packages (Puppeteer v19.7.0 and Chromium v111.0.5563.146). Read More for the details.

AWS – Announcing enhanced user interface for AWS Supply Chain Demand Planning
Starting today, users can experience a simplified visual layout when they access AWS Supply Chain Demand Planning from their browser. This new user interface features an enhanced onboarding experience, simplified forecast settings, a unified demand plan, and streamlined workflows for forecast overrides and demand plan finalization. This reduces the time it takes for new users […]

GCP – Leveraging Google Cloud to make decentralized finance faster, more scalable and secure
Editor’s note: This is the second of a three part series from the BCW Group, a Web3 venture studio and enterprise consulting firm serving enterprise clients who want to integrate existing products or otherwise branch into the Web3 space. Today’s blog will discuss how Hashport uses Google Cloud as the scaffold for its decentralized interoperability, […]

Azure – Public Preview: Firmware analysis in Defender for IoT
The new firmware analysis feature in Defender for IoT enables security teams to get deeper visibility into IoT/OT devices by providing better insights into the foundational software they are built on. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public preview: Azure Application Gateway for Containers
Application Gateway for Containers is the next evolution to Application Gateway’s Ingress Controller; bringing performance, scale, deployment, and feature enhancements. Read More for the details.

Azure – The Classic VMs retirement deadline is now September 6, 2023
Migrate your Classic VMs before September 6, 2023 to avoid service disruptions. Read More for the details.
GCP – Introducing SAP Cost Estimator: Price out your SAP landscape on Google Cloud
Have you ever wondered what it will cost to run SAP on Google Cloud? How various configurations and feature choices will affect your costs? If you’ve ever tried to estimate the cost yourself, you know how difficult it is to get initial high-level cost estimates without being able to input a lot of detailed information […]