Tag: Amazon

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Continuent; Run highly available MySQL database clusters in the AWS cloud from as little as $0.70 per node / per hour with the new Tungsten Cluster (AMI) Continuent is pleased to announce the availability of our new Tungsten Cluster (AMI) - the complete continuous operations solution for MySQL database clusters - on the AWS Marketplace! What Is It? The Continuent Tungsten Cluster (AMI) is a complete, fully-integrated, fully-tested MySQL HA, DR and geo-clustering solution on the AWS Marketplace for business-critical MySQL, MariaDB, & Percona Server applications. It includes all of the features and benefits provided by ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. You can now build conversational experiences in more languages and better engage your customer base. These conversational interfaces can be deployed as virtual agents, interactive voice response systems, self-service chatbots, or application bots. With the latest addition, Amazon Lex now supports four languages including US English, Australian English, British English, and US Spanish. To learn more, visit the Amazon Lex documentation page.  ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon EC2 C5a instances were launched in June 2020. C5a instances feature 2nd generation AMD EPYC™ 7002 series processors running at frequencies up to 3.3 GHz, and are variants of the Amazon EC2 compute optimized (C5) family of instances. These EC2 instances provide options for customers who are looking to achieve a 10% cost savings on their Amazon EC2 compute environment for a variety of workloads. C5a instances are ideal for a broad set of compute-intensive workloads including batch processing, distributed analytics, data transformations, log analysis, gaming, and web applications.   With this regional expansion, C5a instances ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning to find insights and relationships in text. It provides pre-trained models for recognizing entities, key phrases, sentiments, and other common elements in a document. You can also build custom models with Amazon Comprehend to recognize custom entities and classify documents. Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth helps you build highly accurate training datasets for custom Comprehend models quickly. Using SageMaker Ground Truth, you can easily send labeling jobs to your own labelers or you can access a workforce of over 500,000 independent contractors who are already ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon DocumentDB continues to increase compatibility with MongoDB and today added support $out aggregation stage. The supported MongoDB APIs and aggregation pipeline capabilities for Amazon DocumentDB can be found here. With this launch, Amazon DocumentDB also increased the maximum number of connections and cursor per instance by as much as 10x. You can find the updated connection and cursor limits here. For existing Amazon DocumentDB clusters, the new capabilities are available today. If you are new to Amazon DocumentDB, the getting started guide will show you how to quickly provision an Amazon DocumentDB cluster and explore the ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Edwin Galang. By Edwin Galang, Cloud Solutions Architect at CohesityBy Girish Chanchlani, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSIt’s no secret that data is growing at a staggering rate, and the challenge for enterprises is how to manage this growth in a cost-effective manner. According to IDC’s Data Age 2025 whitepaper, published in late 2018, data will grow to 175 ZB by the year 2025, with an annual growth of over 60 percent per year. In addition to managing the data, CIOs are looking for ways to get insights out of the data so their ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Elaine Perales. By Elaine Perales, Manager, Global Programs at AWSThe APN Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of technical experts from AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners. APN Ambassadors are prominent leaders who are passionate about sharing their Amazon Web Services (AWS) technical expertise. They author blogs and whitepapers, create and deliver public presentations, and contribute to open source projects. APN Ambassadors evangelize AWS via social media and facilitate peer-to-peer learning by presenting at conferences, leading workshops, and hosting user group events. As a result of their membership in the APN Ambassador ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. If Security Hub is already enabled for your AWS account, after running a patch scan in Patch Manager, patch compliance items generated based on your patch rules will automatically start showing up as findings in Security Hub. Customers who do not have Security Hub enabled can navigate to the Security Hub onboarding page or Patch Manager settings to enable it. When this feature is enabled, Patch Manager will create a finding for every instance found non-compliant against patch rules during patching. You can then aggregate findings across your accounts using Security Hub to view all instances not ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Bala Thekkedath. Creating an EC2 instance in the AWS Wavelength ZoneThis blog post is contributed by Saravanan Shanmugam, Lead Solution Architect, AWS Wavelength AWS announced Wavelength at re:Invent 2019 in partnership with Verizon in US, SK Telecom in South Korea, KDDI in Japan, and Vodafone in UK and Europe. Following the re:Invent 2019 announcement, on August 6, 2020, AWS announced GA of one Wavelength Zone with Verizon in Boston connected to US East (N.Virginia) Region and one in San Francisco connected to the US West (Oregon) Region. In this blog, I walk you through the ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon WorkSpaces released a self-guided workshop that helps customers use AWS services to build and deploy the End User Computing dashboard. You can provide the dashboard to your help desk staff so that they can send the registration code email to a user, or stop, start, restart, and restore a user’s WorkSpace without having to access the WorkSpaces console. To get started, see Create End User Computing Dashboard in the Hands-On Tutorials for Amazon Web Services (AWS) ... Read More