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AWS – AWS Organizations console now allows users to centrally manage primary contact information on AWS accounts
Today, we are enhancing the AWS Organizations console to enable you to centrally view and update the primary contact information for your AWS accounts. This follows the release of the Primary Contact Information API that enabled you to programmatically manage primary contact information for accounts in your organization. With this launch, you can now also […]
GCP – Accelerate speed to insights with data exploration in Dataplex
Data Exploration Workbench in Dataplex is now generally available. What exactly does it do? How can it help you? Read on. Imagine you are an explorer embarking on an exciting expedition. You are intrigued by the possible discoveries and are anxious to get started on your journey. The last thing you need is the additional […]
GCP – Cloud makes it better: What’s new and next for data security
Today’s digital economy offers a wealth of opportunities, but those opportunities come with growing risks. It has become increasingly important to manage the risks posed by the intersection of digital resilience and today’s risk landscape. Organizations around the world should be asking themselves: If a risk becomes a material threat, how can we help our […]
GCP – CUF boosted security, reduced costs, and drove energy savings with ChromeOS
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by José Manuel Vera, CIO, Portugal, of CUF. CUF is Portugal’s largest private healthcare provider. Previously known as the José de Mello Saúde, CUF has a 76-year history and runs a network of hospitals and clinics across the country. CUF serves approximately one million patients each year and has a […]
Azure – Generally available: Custom IP Prefixes (BYOIP) now available in US Government regions
The ability to bring your own public IP ranges is now available in all US Government regions. Additionally, you can now bring your own IPv6 ranges to use as Public IP Prefixes. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Batch now supports Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
Today, AWS Batch introduced support for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), enabling customers to run their jobs on Amazon EKS clusters as Kubernetes pods. AWS Batch manages the scaling of Kubernetes nodes, placement of pods, and supports job execution using Amazon Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) or Amazon EC2 Spot. Furthermore, Batch respects other workloads […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch RUM now supports custom metadata attributes in RUM events for better troubleshooting
Amazon CloudWatch RUM (Real User Monitoring) adds the ability for customers to include additional customer-defined metadata attributes as key-value pairs to RUM events when instrumenting their web applications. Additionally, customers are now able to use these self defined attributes as an additional filter when slicing and dicing the data in the AWS Management Console. When […]
AWS – AWS Global Accelerator announces AddEndpoints and RemoveEndpoints APIs
AWS Global Accelerator now offers two new APIs, AddEndpoints and RemoveEndpoints, that allow you to add and remove endpoints behind your accelerator. With these new APIs, you can now configure endpoints behind your accelerators without having to provide the full list of endpoints for adding or removing endpoints. Both AddEndpoints and RemoveEndpoints APIs can accommodate […]
AWS – Amazon S3 Replication now supports SSE-C encrypted objects
Amazon S3 Replication now supports objects encrypted with server-side encryption with customer-provided keys (SSE-C). SSE-C is an encryption option that allows you to store your own encryption keys to satisfy compliance or security requirements, rather than having AWS store the keys on your behalf using SSE-S3 or SSE-KMS. Now you can automatically replicate your SSE-C […]
AWS – AWS Batch increases compute and memory resource configurations for Fargate type jobs by 4X
AWS Batch customers can now submit Fargate type jobs to use up to 16 vCPUs, an approximately 4x increase from before. vCPUs are the primary compute resource in Fargate type Batch job. Larger vCPUs enable compute-heavy applications like machine learning inference, scientific modeling, and distributed analytics to more easily run on Fargate. In addition, customers […]