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Azure – Generally available: Zone Redundant Storage for Azure Disks is available in Southeast Asia, Australia East and Qatar Central.
Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) for Azure Disks is now available on Azure Premium SSD and Standard SSD in Southeast Asia, Australia East and Qatar Central. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Config now supports 24 new resource types
AWS Config now supports 24 more resource types for services, including AWS Route 53 Resolver, Amazon Elastic Computer Cloud (Amazon EC2), AWS IoT Wireless, AWS Network Manager, AWS Device Farm, AWS Ground Station, Amazon AppFlow, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Pinpoint, AWS IoT, AWS AppConfig, AWS Image Builder, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Panorama, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Elastic Container […]
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaConnect adds support for SRT failover
Starting today, AWS Elemental MediaConnect supports failover for streams that have SRT caller or listener sources. You can configure SRT failover via the AWS Management Console, CloudFormation, the AWS CDK, or the MediaConnect API. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Compute Optimizer now supports filtering by tags
AWS Compute Optimizer now supports the ability to filter your rightsizing recommendations by tags. This includes tag keys, tag key and value pairs, or combinations of both. Tag filtering will be available on these rightsizing recommendations pages: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance types, Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes, AWS Lambda functions, and Amazon […]
AWS – Announcing the general availability of AWS Local Zones in Auckland
AWS Local Zones is now available in Auckland, New Zealand. You can now use AWS Local Zones in Auckland to deliver applications that require single-digit millisecond latency or local data processing. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 now supports PostgreSQL 13
Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 now supports PostgreSQL major version 13. PostgreSQL 13 includes improved functionality and performance from enhancements such as de-duplication of B-tree index entries, improved performance for queries that use partitioned tables, incremental sorting to accelerate data sorts, parallel processing of indexes with the VACUUM command, more ways to monitor activity within a […]
GCP – Announcing Cloud Storage FUSE and GKE CSI driver for AI/ML workloads
More and more organizations are running data applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), as evidenced by the number of Kubernetes clusters running stateful applications on GKE, which has been growing exponentially since 2019, doubling every year on average. And with the rise of both AI/ML workloads and data on Kubernetes, customers are looking for more […]
AWS – AWS Compute Optimizer identifies and filters Microsoft SQL Server workloads
AWS Compute Optimizer now supports inferred workload type filtering on Amazon EC2 instance recommendations. The inferred workload type feature utilizes Machine Learning and automatically detects the applications that might be running on your AWS resources. By leveraging the inferred workload type filter, customers can easily pinpoint cost-saving opportunities based on the specific workload running on […]
AWS – AWS IoT Core announces TLS 1.3 support through Configurable Endpoints
AWS IoT Core, a managed cloud service that lets customers securely connect Internet of Things (IoT) devices the cloud and manage them at scale, announces support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3 through Configurable Endpoints. TLS 1.3 provides two major improvements in security and performance – it removes legacy features and older cipher suites in […]
AWS – Amazon Redshift launches ra3.xlplus instances in additional Middle East, Europe and Asia Pacific Regions
Amazon Redshift ra3.xlplus instances are now available in the Middle East (UAE), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) and Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Regions. Amazon Redshift ra3 instances with Redshift Managed Storage (RMS) allow you to scale and pay for compute and storage independently for fast query performance and to optimize costs. It also enables […]