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Azure – General availability: Scale improvements and metrics enhancements on Azure’s regional WAF
Azure’s regional Web Application Firewall (WAF) running on Application Gateway now supports improved scale limits, including HTTP listener count, as well as additional metrics dimensions. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 now supports customer configurable maintenance windows
Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 now allows you to select a specific window for scheduling a maintenance event. You can use the maintenance window to specify, for example, when your PostgreSQL 10 cluster gets upgraded to PostgreSQL 11. You can set the maintenance window with just a few clicks in the AWS Management Console or using […]
AWS – AWS Service Catalog now supports the ability to disassociate and delete products in one-action
AWS Service Catalog customers can now disassociate and delete their AWS Service Catalog products in one-action, making it easier to update and manage their catalog of AWS resources. Read More for the details.
AWS – SageMaker Autopilot now offers the ability to select algorithms while launching a machine learning training experiment
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot, a low-code machine learning (ML) service which automatically builds, trains and tunes the best ML models based on your data, now supports selection of underlying training algorithms while creating an Autopilot experiment. The ability to select algorithms provides you the flexibility to customize your AutoML journey and complete experiments much faster. Read […]
AWS – Amazon ECS now supports deletion of inactive task definition revisions
Amazon Elastic Container Services (Amazon ECS) now enables customers to delete inactive task definition revisions programmatically or via the Amazon ECS console. With this new capability, customers can permanently delete task definition revisions that are no longer needed or contain undesirable configurations, simplifying their resource management and improving security posture. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor is now generally available
Today, AWS announces the general availability of Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor, a feature of Amazon CloudWatch that helps you monitor internet availability and performance metrics between your AWS-hosted applications and application end users. Read More for the details.
GCP – AlloyDB for PostgreSQL goes global with sixteen new regions
AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, our PostgreSQL-compatible database service for demanding relational database workloads, is now available in 16 new regions across the globe. AlloyDB combines PostgreSQL compatibility with Google infrastructure to offer superior scale, availability and performance. In our performance tests, AlloyDB is more than four times faster for transactional workloads, and up to 100 times […]
GCP – Snap partners with Google Cloud to upskill teams around the globe
Snap inc., the developer of the Snapchat platform, has become a global leader in the social media industry. Snap runs its business on Google Cloud, and relies on Premium Support to optimize its cloud business imperatives. Snap sought new ways to extract business value from their cloud data, so turned to their assigned Google Technical […]
AWS – AWS Lake Formation extends Data Filters to all regions for supported services
AWS Lake Formation is a service that makes it simple to set up a secure data lake in days. A data lake is a centralized, curated, and secure repository that stores your data, both in its original form and prepared for analysis. A data lake enables you to break down data silos and combine different […]
GCP – Salk Institute leverages Google Cloud for brain research—and launches their transformation to the cloud
Research in the biological sciences has become increasingly data intensive, with vast datasets now routinely generated by genome sequencing, gene expression profiling, advanced microscopy, video imaging, and other high-throughput experimental techniques. These datasets have proven to be valuable in driving major scientific breakthroughs, but researchers face substantial challenges in keeping up with the storage, transfer, […]