Tag: Updates

Feed: Recent Announcements. On January 18th, Amazon announced quarterly security and critical updates for Amazon Corretto Long-Term Supported (LTS) versions. Corretto 11.0.14 and 8.322 are now available for download. Amazon Corretto 17 updates will be available shortly after the release is tagged in the OpenJDK 17 repository. Amazon Corretto is a no-cost, multi-platform, production-ready distribution of OpenJDK ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Shawn Hakl. In June 2021, Microsoft and AT&T reached a major milestone when we announced an industry-first collaboration to evolve Microsoft's hybrid cloud technology to support AT&T’s 5G core network workloads. Since then, we have had requests from many operators, partners, and customers to share more details. This blog is intended to do just that. An eye toward future innovation: Harnessing the power of the cloud Through Azure for Operators, Microsoft has forged close ties with AT&T personnel, product services groups, and partners. At the heart of the value Microsoft delivers in each of these ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: SAS Software. SAS is tracking and actively responding to the remote execution vulnerability known as "Log4Shell" (CVE-2021-44228). The vulnerability exists in some versions of the Apache Log4j Java logging library, and was initially disclosed on December 9, 2021. See the SAS security bulletin about this vulnerability. The bulletin contains information about affected SAS software and services, as well as list of actions already taken by SAS. As new information and guidance becomes available, we will update this bulletin. To receive notifications about bulletin updates, subscribe to the Updates on log4j Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) topic ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Rena Shah. Azure Files offers fully managed, simple, secure, and serverless enterprise-grade cloud file shares. On the Azure Files team, our mission is to expand Azure Files to more platforms and workloads. We recently took a huge step in workload expansion by announcing the general availability of our NFS v4.1 shares. This greatly expands the workloads you can run on Azure file shares by providing POSIX compatible file systems for Linux virtual machines and container-based workloads. This blog provides information on the general availability of NFS v4.1 shares, increased performance for all premium file shares, ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft SQL Server Blog. Author: Drew Skwiers-Koballa. In this article, we will cover some recent changes to the Data-Tier Application Framework (DacFx) and SqlPackage. DacFx is a library that provides APIs for database deployment and development scenarios and SqlPackage is a command line interface to DacFx for common uses. Earlier this year SqlPackage released updates including additional support for Azure Synapse Analytics and improved performance. The first preview for the 160 major version of DacFx is now available, containing the completed migration to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient. To facilitate discussions and sharing of code samples for DacFx and SqlPackage, a GitHub repository ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Route 53 is adding domain specific API actions: DeleteDomain and ListPrices. Sorting and filtering functions are also being added to the API action, ListDomains. The DeleteDomain API action is a function previously only available in the AWS Console. API actions help streamline operations for customers who programmatically manage their own domains. For example, customers who manage multiple domains and occasionally require a domain to be deleted. Manually looking these domains up and deleting or adding them through the console can be inefficient at scale. With the addition of the DeleteDomain, ListPrice, and expanded ListDomain functionality to ... Read More

Feed: James Serra's Blog. Author: James Serra. Microsoft recently came out with a blog on a bunch of new features available for Azure Synapse Analytics (see Azure Synapse Analytics November 2021 Update), and I wanted to point out my top ten personal favorites: Synapse Data Explorer now available in preview: Azure Data Explorer (ADX) is a fully managed data analytics service for near real-time analysis on large volumes of data streaming (i.e. log and telemetry data) from such sources as applications, websites, or IoT devices. ADX is now integrated into Synapse and complements the Synapse SQL and Apache Spark analytic ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Dan Williams. There’s no such thing as too much performance, especially when you’re working with very large datasets.The latest KeyLines and ReGraph versions feature big layout improvements that’ll make your graph visualization applications run faster and smoother than ever.In KronoGraph, our timeline analysis toolkit, we now support localization, plus we’ve introduced an easy way to build integrations with KeyLines or ReGraph. You can now try out different ways of synchronizing content between the graph and timeline views in the KronoGraph playground.KeyLines 6.8 and ReGraph 3.5: faster, more responsive layoutsWe’ve made strong performance improvements to our popular ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Derek Belt. Thank you for joining us in Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent 2021. We hope you are enjoying all of the educational content and big announcements! If you missed anything this week or just want to recap, we have rounded up the most relevant launches, program updates, and educational content available for the AWS Partner community. Reminder: Virtual options for re:Invent breakout sessions will be available December 6-10. Register here >> Watch the AWS Partner Keynote The annual Global Partner Summit offers content and activities designed specifically for AWS Partners. Our focus ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon FSx for Lustre, a service that provides cost-effective, high-performance, scalable file systems for compute workloads, is making it even easier to process data residing in Amazon S3 by enabling your S3 bucket’s contents to be updated automatically as data is updated in an FSx for Lustre file system. Integrated with Amazon S3, FSx for Lustre enables you to easily process S3 datasets with a high-performance file system. Before today, when linked to an S3 bucket, an FSx for Lustre file system transparently presented S3 objects as files and updated its contents automatically on an ongoing basis ... Read More