Tag: service

Feed: Recent Announcements. With ROSA, service fees accrue on demand, with options for 1-year and 3-year ROSA service contracts that offer savings between 33% and 55% off the on-demand rate. ROSA service fees are uniform across all supported AWS Regions. See the ROSA Pricing page for additional details ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Oracle MySQL Group; MySQL Database Service with HeatWave is now available globally in 30 regions Oracle Cloud Infrastructure commercial regions. The most recent addition is Johannesburg in South Africa.  ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Location Service now offers request-based pricing for all customer use cases, including those with asset-based applications. For instance, if a developer building a delivery application needs to find the positions (latitude/longitude) associated with delivery addresses, they can pay per address searched. With Amazon Location, there are no upfront fees, no required minimum commitments, and no long-term contracts. Now it’s even easier for developers to add location awareness to their asset-based applications. Amazon Location Service is a fully managed service that helps developers easily and securely add maps, points of interest, geocoding, routing, tracking, and geofencing to their applications ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Today, Amazon Location Service added matrix routing, making it easier for customers to quickly calculate driving time and driving distance between multiple origins and destinations. With matrix routing, developers can use a single API request to reduce the latency associated with multiple routing calculations, allowing them to simplify their code, and improve the experience of their customers. For example, an application that plans delivery routes can now use Amazon Location’s matrix routing capabilities to request the driving time and distance for all deliveries for a given period. They can reduce the number of requests and latency by making ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. With Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) you can now configure how often thumbnails are generated for your live stream. Amazon IVS generates thumbnail images every 60 seconds for standard live channels by default. With this feature you can generate thumbnails more frequently, up to 12 images every 60 seconds (one every 5 seconds) or you can disable thumbnail generation. More frequent images gives your users a more current view of what is happening in a live stream when they are browsing an app or website that uses thumbnails for preview images. Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Now you can easily and automatically setup monitoring, alarms and dashboards for your Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft SharePoint setups running on AWS with CloudWatch Application Insights. CloudWatch Application Insights is a service that helps customers monitor and troubleshoot their enterprise applications running on AWS resources. The new feature adds automatic discovery of Active Directory and SharePoint workloads, determines their underlying EC2 resources and sets up the metrics, telemetry and logs for monitoring their health and wellness. With the new support for Active Directory and SharePoint customers now have an simple path for setting up and managing ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Derek Belt. The AWS Partner Network (APN) is the global community of partners who leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build solutions and services for customers. We enable AWS Partners to build, market, and sell their AWS offerings, and we help customers identify AWS Partners uniquely positioned to help businesses accelerate their journey to the cloud. There are tens of thousands of AWS Partners across the globe. More than 90% of Fortune 100 companies and the majority of Fortune 500 companies utilize AWS Partner solutions and services. To receive APN program designations such ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Launch Wizard now creates an AWS Service Catalog product when the SQL Server deployment is complete. You can then use the AWS Service Catalog product for repeated SQL Server deployments on EC2. This feature simplifies your subsequent SQL Server deployments, saves time by reusing associated configuration scripts, and makes the integration with your existing DevOps tools easier. AWS Launch Wizard enables you to easily size, configure, and deploy SQL Server workloads on EC2. You can enable the Service Catalog integration by selecting a check box and entering your S3 bucket location on the Launch Wizard console ... Read More

Feed: Redis. Author: Ajeet Raina. Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) is a managed cloud service model that lets users and companies easily access database services without worrying about managing software or infrastructure. How does Database-as-a-Service work? DBaaS providers host all your database infrastructure and data while enabling access through API endpoints. They follow best practices and operate all the databases, which means they take care of rapid provisioning, scalability, resiliency, failover, backup, and restoration. In addition, DBaaS providers normally offer various features such as monitoring, alerts and notifications, round-the-clock support, and geo-replication for availability and backups. All maintenance and administrative tasks are handled ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. You can now access your instance's tags from the EC2 Instance Metadata Service. Tags enable you to categorize your AWS resources in different ways, for example, by purpose, owner, or environment. This is useful when you have many resources of the same type—you can quickly identify a specific resource based on the tags that you've assigned to it. Previously, you could access your instance tags from the console or by using the describe-tags API. Now, by accessing tags from your instance metadata, you no longer need to use the DescribeInstance or DescribeTag API calls to retrieve tag ... Read More