Today, AWS announced Windows support on Karpenter (Starting with v0.29.0), the open-source node provisioning and management project. Using Karpenter, customers can now quickly scale their Amazon EKS clusters running Windows with right-sized Amazon EC2 instances in response to changing application load. Karpenter helps customers optimize their operational overhead and costs during this process without manually […]

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, a service that provides fully managed shared storage built on NetApp’s popular ONTAP file system, is announcing two additional monitoring capabilities that enable you to monitor file system events and diagnose network connectivity: you can now access ONTAP Event Management System (EMS) logs and collect packet captures on your file […]

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, a service that provides fully managed shared storage built on NetApp’s popular ONTAP file system, now supports using the IP security (IPsec) protocol to encrypt data in transit. With this additional option to encrypt your data end-to-end, FSx for ONTAP offers even more flexibility for you to protect your data. […]

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now supports SnapLock, an ONTAP feature that prevents data from being modified or deleted for a specified retention period by transitioning files to a write once, read many (WORM) state. FSx for ONTAP is the first and only fully managed file storage service in the cloud offering WORM protection. You […]

Amazon DocumentDB launches index improvements enabling faster index builds on collections and the ability to view index build statuses. Amazon DocumentDB index builds can now be sped by up to 14X when using parallel workers compared to using a single worker. The index creation process now uses two workers by default, and you can configure […]

AWS Mainframe Modernization is now available with a range of new capabilities for easier management and operation of the service’s fully-managed runtime environments. The capabilities include role-based access, application-level monitoring, and application deployment updates that enable seamless user authorization control, greater application performance visibility, and faster application deployment, respectively, for modernizing mainframe applications. Read More […]

Amazon QuickSight introduces new unified coloring experience for your analysis and dashboards. Authors now have a way to assign colors on a field level which means that different visuals having the same field will now have the same color. Thus, making it easier for authors to specify color once on field level and reuse across […]

Amazon QuickSight now supports new axis configurations for small multiples and radar charts, empowering users to customize axis settings according to their use case. In small multiples, users now have the option to select either shared or independent axis configuration for both the X and Y axes, specifically for line and bar charts. Read More […]