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Azure – Public preview: Azure Container Storage
Azure Container Storage is a new Azure service built natively for containers that enables customers to create and manage volumes for running production scale stateful container applications. Read More for the details.
Azure – Microsoft Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces
Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Config advanced queries support 62 new resource types
AWS Config supports 62 new resource types in advanced queries. The advanced queries feature provides a single query endpoint and a powerful query language to get current resource state metadata without performing service-specific describe API calls. You can use configuration aggregators to run the same queries from a central account across multiple accounts and AWS […]
AWS – Amazon Omics now supports direct upload to Omics storage and automatic variant data parsing
Today, Amazon Omics announces a new capability for direct data ingestion to Omics storage. Omics storage enables customers to store FASTQ, BAM, and CRAM files at a cost-effective price at scale. Previously, Omics had an asynchronous batch upload process for bulk loading of sequence readsets. This new capability adds a simple synchronous upload capability. The […]
AWS – Amazon Omics announces support for Graphical Processing Units for workflows
Today, Amazon Omics announces support for NVIDIA T4 and a10 graphical processing units (GPUs) for Omics workflows. Omics private workflows allows customers to bring their own workflow scripts and specify the compute resources that they need for each task in their workflow. Customers can now enable NVIDIA T4 and a10g GPUs for use in Omics […]
AWS – Amazon Omics adds pre-built bioinformatic workflows with predictable pricing
Today, Amazon Omics announces the availability of Ready2Run workflows, a set of pre-built workflows from third-party software companies and open-source pipelines. With just a few clicks or a single API call, customers can run pre-built pipelines to perform primary analysis such as converting base calls to FASTQ files, secondary analysis such as gene expression or […]
AWS – AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager now supports Ubuntu 22.04
Patch Manager, a capability of AWS Systems Manager, now supports patch deployments for instances running Ubuntu 22.04. Patch Manager enables you to automatically patch nodes with both security related and other types of updates across your infrastructure. Patch Manager supports a variety of common operating systems, including Windows Server, Amazon Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise […]
AWS – AWS Clean Rooms is now Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) eligible
AWS Clean Rooms is now a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) eligible service, enabling covered entities and their business associates to use AWS Clean Rooms to process, maintain, and store protected health information. If you have an executed Business Associate Addendum (BAA) with AWS, you can now use AWS Clean Rooms […]
Azure – Generally available: Policy analytics for Azure Firewall
Policy analytics for Azure Firewall, now in general availability, provides enhanced visibility into traffic flowing through Azure Firewall, enabling the optimization of your firewall configuration without impacting your application performance. Read More for the details.
Azure – Private preview: Azure Backup support for confidential VMs using Customer Managed Keys
Azure Backup support for confidential VMs using Customer Managed Keys Read More for the details.