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GCP – Announcing general availability of Cloud Armor’s new edge security policies, and support for proxy load balancers
Whether workloads are deployed in public clouds, on-premises, or other infrastructure providers, DDoS and Layer 7 attacks target all web applications, APIs, and services. That’s why Google Cloud continues to expand our scope of DDoS and web application firewall (WAF) protection for web applications, APIs, and services with Google Cloud Armor, so customers can defend […]
GCP – Introducing new Cloud Armor features including rate limiting, adaptive protection, and bot defense
As cyberattacks grow in complexity and intensity against cloud customers, they need their cloud providers to play an even more active role in the resiliency of their web applications and APIs. Attacks have evolved from isolated DDoS attempts to far more comprehensive and coordinated techniques, including volumetric flood DDoS attacks, bot attacks, and API abuse. […]
AWS – AWS Support announces an improved create case experience
As of today, you can experience the new interface for creating support cases in the AWS Support Center console. When you create a case, Support Center can better anticipate and understand your issue by capturing your case details. Support Center can then provide targeted and specific remediation, such as answers to frequently asked questions and […]
GCP – Announcing MITRE ATT&CK mappings released for Google Cloud security capabilities
The adoption of Autonomic Security Operations (ASO) requires the ability to use threat informed decision making throughout the continuous detection and continuous response (CD/CR) workflow. We are excited to facilitate this process by mapping native security capabilities of Google Cloud to MITRE ATT&CK® through our research partnership with the MITRE Engenuity Center for Threat-Informed Defense. […]
GCP – Google Cloud announces new products, partners and programs to accelerate sustainable transformations
At Google, we believe that the path to a sustainable future begins with the small decisions we make every day. But industries, governments and corporations are challenged to make these decisions without the right data or insights to inform them. Even a small choice for an organization — which raw material to choose for a […]
GCP – Enterprise Data Integration with Data Fusion
A challenge with data analytics is that the data is stored in many places and is in different formats. As a result, you often need to complete numerous integration activities before you can start to gain insights from your data. Data Fusion offers a one-stop-shop for all enterprise data integration activities including ingestion, ETL, ELT […]
AWS – Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) enables dynamic resizing for storage space
The storage space allocated to your Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) cluster will now dynamically decrease when you delete data from the cluster. Amazon DocumentDB is a database service that is purpose-built for JSON data management at scale, fully managed and integrated with AWS, and enterprise-ready with high durability. Previously, when Amazon DocumentDB data was removed, […]
Azure – Public preview: Multiple backups per day for Azure Virtual Machines
Protect Azure Virtual Machines with mission critical applications with low recovery point objective. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Create an additional 5000 Azure Storage accounts within your subscription
Azure Storage is announcing public preview of the ability to create additional 5000 storage accounts per subscription per region. Read More for the details.
GCP – Twitter: gaining insights from Tweets with an API for Google Cloud
Editor’s note: Although Twitter has long been considered a treasure trove of data, the task of analyzing Tweets in order to understand what’s happening in the world, what people are talking about right now, and how this information can support business use cases has historically been highly technical and time-consuming. Not anymore. Twitter recently launched […]