Category: Cloud Offerings

Feed: What's New. AWS Elemental MediaStore is a video origination and storage service that offers the high performance, predictable low latency, and immediate consistency required for live streaming media combined with the security and durability AWS offers across its services. MediaStore offers an inexpensive method for pass-through and low-latency segmented video content delivery, with pay-as-you-go pricing ... Read More

Feed: What's New. AWS Systems Manager now supports taking action for Automation step failure by allowing branching to another step within the Automation Document. This feature allows customers to perform graceful exits, send notifications, and a variety of clean up actions when an automation step fails. For example, when an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) update automation step fails midway, the customer can now call for automation to take a snapshot, close the EC2 instance, notify admin, and exit gracefully. Previously, there were only two choices, “Continue” and “Abort” upon failure of a step ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is now available in the EU (Frankfurt) AWS Region. With the addition of this region, Kinesis Data Analytics is now available in 4 AWS Regions globally: US (Northern Virginia), US (Oregon), EU (Ireland), and EU (Frankfurt).  ... Read More

Feed: What's New. After you’ve used this Quick Start to deploy the Aviatrix Controller in one of your VPCs, you can use the Egress Security wizard to help you deploy and configure Aviatrix gateways for egress (outbound) traffic security. Aviatrix Egress Filtering includes the Egress FQDN Discovery service. You can use this service to see external sites (URLs) that users and applications access in your VPCs, which helps you configure Egress Filtering. To get started: For additional AWS Quick Start reference deployments, see our catalog. Quick Starts are automated reference deployments that use AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy key technologies ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Ailis Mone, Product Owner at PwCBy Chris Clements, Delivery Lead at PwCHumans are inquisitive by nature. We seek details, information, and assurances regarding our actions and the associated outcomes. One area where we lack adequate auditability and transparency is the original source of our medicines. Patients must trust that pharmacists sell and supply medicines that come from reputable sources. Pharmacists, in turn, must ensure the medicines they receive from suppliers are fit for their intended purpose and have been securely stored and transported. With a rise in counterfeit pharmaceuticals accounting for ... Read More

Feed: Google Cloud Platform Blog. Author: GCP Team. By Ben Treynor Sloss, VP 24x7Recently, a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) customer blogged about an incident in June, in which a project they were running on Google Cloud Platform was suspended. We really appreciated the candid feedback, in which our customer noted several aspects of our account management process which needed to be improved. We also appreciated our customer’s followup and recognition of the Google Cloud support team, “who have reached out and assured us these incidents will not repeat.”Here’s what we are doing to be as good as our word, and ... Read More

Feed: Google Cloud Platform Blog. Author: GCP Team. By Hanan Youssef, Product ManagerToday we are announcing the general availability of Google Compute Engine “ultramem” memory-optimized machine types. You can provision ultramem VMs with up to 160 vCPUs and nearly 4TB of memory--the most vCPUs you can provision on-demand in any public cloud. These ultramem machine types are great for running memory-intensive production workloads such as SAP HANA, while leveraging the performance and flexibility of Google Cloud Platform (GCP).The ultramem machine types offer the most resources per VM of any Compute Engine machine type, while supporting Compute Engine’s innovative differentiators, including: ... Read More

Feed: What's New. AWS Systems Manager, a unified experience to view operational data from multiple AWS services to automate operational tasks across your AWS resources, now allows streaming of Run Command output to Amazon CloudWatch logs, allowing you to track command execution in near real-time ... Read More

Feed: Google Cloud Platform Blog. Author: GCP Team. By Anil Dhawan, Product Manager, Google Cloud Platform Building, deploying and managing applications with Kubernetes comes with its own set of unique challenges. Today, we are excited to be the first major cloud provider to offer production-ready commercial Kubernetes apps right from our marketplace, bringing you simplified deployment, billing, and third-party licensing. Now you can find the solution you need in Google Cloud Platform Marketplace (formerly Cloud Launcher) and deploy quickly on Kubernetes clusters running on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes Engine, on-prem, or even other public clouds.Enterprise-ready containerized applications - We ... Read More

Feed: Google Cloud Platform Blog. Author: GCP Team. Whatever your particular area of cloud interest, there will be a lot to learn at Google Cloud Next ‘18 (July 24-26 in San Francisco). When it comes to cloud storage and databases, you’ll find useful sessions that can help you better understand your options as you’re building the cloud infrastructure that will work best for your organization. Here, we’ve chosen five not-to-miss sessions, where you’ll learn tips on migrating data to the cloud, understand types of cloud storage workloads and get a closer look at which database is best for storing and ... Read More