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GCP – Running database migrations with Cloud Run Jobs
Back when Cloud Run was still in its public preview stage in 2019, I wrote about a dozen reasons why Cloud Run complies with the Twelve-Factor App methodology. That article described how Cloud Run covered most of the twelve factors of application development. However the twelfth factor — Admin Processes — was noted as “outside […]
AWS – Amazon MQ is now available in the Middle East (UAE) Region
Amazon MQ is now available in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region. With this launch, Amazon MQ is now available in a total of 27 regions. Read More for the details.
Azure – General Availability: Azure Automation Hybrid Runbook Worker Extension
Azure Automation announces General Availability of Azure Automation Hybrid Runbook Worker Extension Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Connect launches more granular access controls (using resource tags) for security profiles
You can now enable more granular access controls for security profiles by configuring resource tags within the Amazon Connect admin website. Tagging a security profile allows you to configure granular permissions and define who is able to access a specific security profile. For example, you can now tag all security profiles assigned to users within […]
AWS – Amazon Connect launches more granular access controls (using resource tags) for users
You can now enable granular access controls for users by configuring resource tags within the Amazon Connect admin website. Tagging a user allows you to configure granular permissions and define who is able to access a specific user record. For example, you can now tag users with Team:Innovators and then only let the Innovators team […]
AWS – AWS Amplify JavaScript library announces version 5 release
AWS Amplify is announcing the release of version 5 of the JavaScript library, which includes highly requested features for Web and React Native developers. This release also introduces a new Notifications channel, In-App Messaging, that developers can use to display contextual messages to their users based on their behavior. The Amplify JavaScript library has also […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports copying option groups during in-region cross-account snapshot copy
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports copying option groups during in-region cross-account snapshot copy requests using the API, CLI, or AWS Backup. Amazon RDS uses option groups to enable and configure features that make it simple to manage your databases. Copying the option groups with the snapshot on cross account copy allows you to restore […]
AWS – Amazon Translate enables support for files stored in S3 nested folders
Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality, affordable, and customizable language translation. Today, Amazon Translate launches support for translation of files stored in nested S3 folders. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing AWS Amplify Library for Android v2.0
We are excited to announce general availability of v2.0 Amplify Library for Android! Amplify Library for Android allows developers building apps for the Android platform to easily include features like authentication, storage, maps, and more. This version of the library has been re-written to improve Android developers’ experience when using Auth and Storage features. The […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports X2idn, X2iedn, and X2iezn instances
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now supports memory optimized X2idn, X2iedn, and X2iezn instances designed to deliver fast performance for workloads that process large data sets in memory. Read More for the details.