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GCP – Chronicle CyberShield – Google Cloud’s Approach to Strengthen Nation-wide Cyber Defense
One of the primary functions of any government is to protect its citizens, institutions, infrastructure and way of life. With the rise of the global Internet, the world is more connected and traditional borders do not exist, meaning those same citizens, institutions, infrastructure, and way of life are at greater risk of malicious activity online. […]
GCP – CyberShield: helping governments stand united against cyber attacks
At the Cyber Week conference in June, we were excited to announce our strategic partnership with the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) to modernize security operations under the wider scope of Israel’s own Cyber Dome mission. Our teams worked together to leverage Google Cloud’s Chronicle Security Operations platform, which includes automation, analytics, threat intelligence, and […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for MySQL supports new minor versions 5.7.43 and 8.0.34
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL now supports MySQL minor versions 5.7.43 and 8.0.34. We recommend that you upgrade to the latest minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities in prior versions of MySQL, and to benefit from the bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by the MySQL community. Read More […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 Inf2 instances, optimized for generative AI, now available in US West (Oregon) region
Starting today, the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Inf2 instances are generally available in the US West (Oregon) region. These instances deliver high performance at the lowest cost in Amazon EC2 for generative AI models. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing Terraform support for Amazon OpenSearch Serverless deployments
We are pleased to announce Terraform support for Amazon OpenSearch Serverless deployments. OpenSearch Serverless is the serverless option for Amazon OpenSearch Service that makes it easier for you to run search and analytics workloads without having to think about infrastructure management. Terraform enables OpenSearch Serverless deployments as infrastructure as code(IaC). Using Terraform for deployments, you […]
AWS – Amazon Detective enhances visualizations to improve security investigations
Amazon Detective has released several enhancements to finding groups visualization that help reduce noise and make your security investigations more effective. These enhancements help cut down on the amount of time it takes to identify root cause and affected resources in potential security issues. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Interactive Video Service announces live video output price changes
Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) live video output prices for Low-Latency Streaming are now reduced by up to 50%. Per hours rates for video output are cut by up to 50% in South Korea, 46% in India, 43% in Taiwan, 41% in Australia, 30% in South America, 29% in Japan, Hong Kong, and South […]
AWS – Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is now available in Israel (Tel Aviv) AWS Region
Starting today, customers can use Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink in Israel (Tel Aviv) region. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing the ability to release inactive data from Amazon FSx for Lustre file systems
Amazon FSx for Lustre, a fully managed service that makes it easy and cost effective to launch, run, and scale the world’s most popular high-performance file system, now supports the ability to free up storage capacity on an FSx file system that has data synchronized with Amazon S3. Read More for the details.
GCP – Additional IL5 services available for the DoD with Google Assured Workloads
Department of Defense (DoD) customers can now deploy DoD SRG Impact Level 5 (IL5) workloads on Google Cloud through Assured Workloads, providing customers with unparalleled flexibility in any of Google’s U.S. regions including one of the world’s largest publicly available machine learning hubs. Google provides the most extensive data center footprint for IL5 workloads of […]