ComputingRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Launches High-Memory EC2 X8i Instances Across Multiple Regions Including Paris
Amazon EC2 X8i instances bring enhanced processing power and memory bandwidth optimized for workloads like SAP HANA and large databases.
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Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon CloudWatch Pipelines Gains Conditional Processing and Event Drop Features
New processing controls in CloudWatch Pipelines allow selective log transformations and filtering to optimize data handling and costs.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Deadline Cloud Enables Cross-Region Monitor Creation Without Extra IAM Setup
Deadline Cloud now supports managing rendering monitors across multiple regions seamlessly, aiding global creative teams.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon CloudWatch Pipelines Adds Features to Preserve Data Integrity and Control Access
New compliance tools in CloudWatch Pipelines ensure original log preservation and fine-grained pipeline creation permissions.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Second-Generation Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP Expands to Four More AWS Regions
Enhanced FSx ONTAP file systems with high scalability and throughput become available in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and GovCloud regions.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon Quick Adds Document-Level Access Controls for S3 Knowledge Bases
Granular ACL support enables precise user permissions on documents within Amazon Quick's S3-based repositories.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Billing Dashboards Support Automated Scheduled Email Delivery of Reports
Automated emailing of billing reports helps streamline financial monitoring and decision-making processes.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS RTB Fabric Adds Health Checks to Enhance Real-Time Bidding Reliability
Health monitoring in RTB Fabric improves uptime and reduces failed bidding transactions in AdTech environments.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗AWS Backup Expands Amazon FSx Support and Cross-Region Copy Capabilities
Backup and restore features for FSx file systems reach new regions with increased cross-account and cross-region replication.
Digital InfrastructureRETROSPECTIVE
Read ↗Amazon RDS Updates SQL Server Support to Include Latest CU and GDR Patches
Amazon RDS for SQL Server integrates recent cumulative and distribution updates addressing security vulnerabilities.
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