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AWS – Amazon RDS now supports M6i and R6i database instances in 16 new regions
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) now supports M6i and R6i in US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), US West (Oregon, N. California), Europe (Ireland, London, Paris, Stockholm, Milan, Frankfurt), Asia Pacific (Mumbai, Seoul, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney), Canada (Central), South America (São Paulo), Africa (Cape Town), and Middle East (Bahrain). Read More for the details.

Azure – Public preview: Optimize your workloads for reliability using new workbook template in Azure Advisor
Evaluate the reliability posture of your workloads, assess risks and plan improvements using the new Reliability workbook template which is now available in Azure Advisor. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Cost Categories now supports “Usage Type” dimension
AWS Cost Categories has added a new dimension “Usage Type” to its rules. You can now use seven types of dimensions: “Linked Account”, “Charge Type”, “Service”, “Usage Type”, “Cost Allocation Tags”, “Region”, and other “Cost Category” while creating cost categories rules. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Seamlessly upgrade your Application Gateway V2 WAF configuration to a policy
Azure’s regional Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Application Gateway now supports a fully automated experience when upgrading your WAF from configuration to policy. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS WAF enhances rate-based rules to support request headers and composite keys
AWS WAF now supports additional request parameters for rate-based rules, including cookies and other HTTP headers. Additionally, you can now create composite keys based on up to 5 request parameters, providing more granular options for managing and securing web application traffic. With these capabilities, customers can better identify and block malicious traffic patterns while minimizing […]

AWS – Amazon Kendra releases Gmail Connector to enable messaging search
Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. AWS customers can now use the Amazon Kendra Gmail Connector to index and search messages from Gmail. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Kendra releases Adobe Experience Manager On-Premise Connector
Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the Amazon Kendra Adobe Experience Manager On-Premise Connector to index and search documents from Adobe Experience Manager. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports query parameter pass through
With AWS Elemental MediaTailor you can now initialize playback sessions with query parameter metadata that will be written into the personalized manifests as query parameters for subsequent manifest requests. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Kendra releases Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Connector
Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Starting today, AWS customers can use the Amazon Kendra Adobe Experience Manager Cloud Connector to index and search documents from Adobe Experience Manager. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Omics adds integration with Amazon EventBridge
Today, Amazon Omics announces integration with Amazon EventBridge. This integration means customers can now use Amazon Omics published events as part of their event-driven architecture. Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event bus that makes it easy to connect and route events between AWS services, third-party applications, and customers in their own applications. Within Omics, customers […]