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AWS – Amazon EventBridge cross-Region routing is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon EventBridge cross-Region routing allows customers to consolidate events from numerous regions into one central Region. This makes it easier for customers to centralize their events in the destination Region and write code that reacts to them or replicate events from source to destinations Regions to help synchronize data across Regions. Today, we are excited […]

AWS – Amazon Pinpoint launches journey schedule for more precise communication delivery
Journeys in Amazon Pinpoint now allows customers to define a schedule for channel communications based on day of the week, and day of the year. In addition, Amazon Pinpoint has added two new journey sending limits to help customers control the volume of communications sent to a user. Amazon Pinpoint journeys are multi-step campaigns that […]

AWS – Integration of AWS Well-Architected Tool with AWS Organizations
AWS Well-Architected Tool now integrates with AWS Organizations enabling cloud architects to share their workloads and custom lenses more broadly across their organization. AWS Organizations is an account management service that allows customers to consolidate multiple AWS accounts into a single, centrally managed organization. This update will increase efficiency and make it easier to share […]

AWS – Amazon Connect now supports branching of flows based on Lex confidence scores
Amazon Connect now allows you to further personalize, the automated self-service customer experience using Amazon Lex intent confidence scores as a branch within your flows. Amazon Lex allows customers to create intelligent chatbots that turn their Amazon Connect flows into natural conversations. By branching flows on Lex confidence scores, you can present the right solutions […]

AWS – Amazon Connect now supports personalization of the customer experience using Lex sentiment analysis in flows
Amazon Connect now allows you to further personalize the automated, self-service customer experience by leveraging Amazon Lex customer sentiment analysis as a branch within your flows. Amazon Lex allows customers to create intelligent chatbots that turn their Amazon Connect flows into natural conversations. With this launch, you can now build flows based on whether the […]

AWS – Amazon FinSpace releases APIs to assign granular user permissions
With the release of new granular permission APIs, Amazon FinSpace customers can now fully manage user access within their FinSpace environment using the AWS SDK and CLI. This allows customers to integrate configuration of FinSpace access controls into their identity orchestration workflows to keep FinSpace in sync with their organization’s access policies. Read More for the […]

Azure – General availability: Azure Active Directory authentication for Application Insights
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication for Azure Monitor Application helps ensure that only authenticated telemetry is ingested in your Application Insights resources. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now provides confidence scores to help companies merge duplicate customer records
Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now allows you to automatically merge duplicate customer records on confidence scores. Each time the identity resolution feature finds duplicate records, it provides a confidence score on a scale of zero to one to represent the accuracy of a match, where a score of one represents most accurate match and zero […]

AWS – AWS Database Migration Service now supports VPC source and target endpoints
AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) now supports virtual private cloud (VPC) endpoints as sources and targets. AWS DMS can now connect to any AWS service with VPC endpoints so long as explicitly defined routes to the services are defined in their AWS DMS VPC. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing bare metal support for Amazon EKS Anywhere
Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) Anywhere on bare metal which gives customers broader choice of infrastructure for running Kubernetes on-premises. As customers modernize their applications, they want to use Kubernetes consistently between their existing on-premises bare metal infrastructure and the cloud. Running Kubernetes on […]