Tag: Amazon

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Oracle MySQL Group; MySQL Database Service with HeatWave: 1100x Faster than Amazon Aurora, 400x faster than Amazon RDS, 18x faster than Amazon Redshift at ⅓ the cost. This blog post will guide you through the MySQL HeatWave references that are available today, from live webinar, to recorded videos, blogs, and more. Let's start with a quick definition of what is MySQL HeatWave. HeatWave is a new, in-memory query accelerator for MySQL Database Service available only in the Oracle Cloud. It can accelerate performance on large multi-TB datasets, and scale across 1,000s cores. Our benchmark results and customer feedback show that HeatWave ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) now publishes certificate metrics and events through Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EventBridge. Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificates are used to secure network communication and establish the identity of websites over the internet. Certificates have a defined lifetime and for continued use need to be renewed before they expire. These new metrics and events help administrators keep track of certificate expiration dates and take necessary action or configure automation to prevent certificate expiry and related outages. ACM lets you easily provision, manage, and deploy public and private SSL/TLS certificates. ACM provides managed renewal to automatically renew ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Rafael Cordon. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ministerio de Educación de Guatemala (the Guatemala Ministry of Education) made the decision to close public schools to mitigate the spread of the virus. The closing of schools gave the Ministry’s authorities the opportunity to implement new solutions to enable students, teachers, and parents to continue with the education experience. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner ITZ Data (AWS Advanced Consulting Partner / Government Competency), with support from UNICEF and the Canadian Embassy in Guatemala, helped the Ministry launch Mineduc Digital—the country’s first online platform where ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. You can now add four additional metadata fields in your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) flow logs, namely flow-direction, traffic-path, pkt-src-aws-service and pkt-dst-aws-service. With these enriched fields you can derive insights into the AWS services that your workloads are communicating with, differentiate between ingress and egress traffic flows and identify the next hop of your egress traffic, such as an internet gateway, a VPC peering connection or a virtual private gateway. Enriched metadata fields in VPC flow logs can reduce the cost and operational overhead associated with the additional computations or lookups required to extract meaningful ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Customers in the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region can now use Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS). Amazon EFS is a simple, serverless, set-and-forget elastic file system for use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources. It is built to scale on demand to petabytes without disrupting applications, growing and shrinking automatically as you add and remove files, eliminating the need to provision and manage capacity to accommodate growth. For more information, visit the Amazon EFS product page, and see the AWS Region Table for complete regional availability information ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Starting today, you can view all operational issues (OpsItems) for an impacted resource in AWS Systems Manager OpsCenter. OpsCenter allows operations engineers and IT professionals to investigate, diagnose, and resolve operational issues related to AWS resources from a central place. This enables you to understand the greater context while troubleshooting an issue such as an instance failure, and helps you to resolve issues faster. With this release, while troubleshooting an OpsItem, you can access an aggregated view of all operational issues for the impacted resource. You can then see these operational issues by status (Open, In progress, ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Driving Digital Transformation with Sitecore is an AWS Solutions Consulting Offer delivered via a consulting engagement from Slalom, an AWS DevOps Competency and AWS Digital Experience Competency Partner. With the Driving Digital Transformation with Sitecore consulting offer, Slalom leverages Sitecore’s combination of content management, commerce, and customer insights to design and create a complete, customer-centric strategy and solution. Customers that request this consulting offer will participate in an engagement that delivers a customized Sitecore configuration and deployment as well as customer experience strategy, training, and support. Driving Digital Transformation with Sitecore is based on the Sitecore XP ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; Today marks the one-year anniversary of general availability for Matillion Data Loader. It’s been exciting to watch the growth of our first SaaS product and its adoption by Matillion customers. You’ve moved more than 350 billion rows of data for free! We’ve come a long way in a year and are excited for what’s coming this year. More on that in future blog posts. In the time since we first announced Matillion Data Loader, the pipeline business has grown and changed as well. To be frank, the data pipeline category has become commoditized. Connecting to a ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Farhad Jahangirov. Applications running on LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) stack are ubiquitous—WordPress alone represents 38% of all content management systems. Other popular CMS applications such as Drupal and Joomla also run on LAMP as well as Moodle, a widely used learning management system (LMS). Because of the popularity of these applications, public sector organisations such as educational institutions should protect their business continuity by implementing disaster recovery (DR) solutions: policies, tools, and procedures to help the recovery or continuation of technology infrastructure and systems following a disaster. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Thousands of customers are building their data lakes on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). You can use AWS Lake Formation to build your data lakes easily—in a matter of days as opposed to months. However, there are still some difficult challenges to address with your data lakes: Supporting streaming updates and deletes in your data lakes, for example, database replication, and supporting privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA Achieving fine-grained secure sharing not only with table-level or column-level access control, but with row-level access control Optimizing the layout of various tables and files on ... Read More