The Amazon Linux AMI 2015.09 release is now available in all EC2 regions. This updated release includes the 4.1 kernel, Samba, PostgreSQL 9.4, MySQL 5.6, Docker 1.7.1, a preview of Rust 1.2, and other new features and package updates. Please see our release notes for more information. Source: Amazon Web Services News
You can now access the genome sequence data of 3,024 rice varieties as an AWS Public Data Set. The data contains over 30 million genetic variations that span across all known and predicted rice genes, as well as potential regulatory regions surrounding these genes. Through analysis of this data, researchers can identify important agronomic traits Read more about New AWS Public Data Set – 3000 Rice Genome on AWS[…]
We have released a new open-source Node.js server SDK for Azure Mobile Apps and have made improvements to our .NET server SDK. Source: Microsoft Azure News
Introduction MemSQL is a type of in-memory database that can serve faster reads and writes than a traditional database. Even though it is a new technology, it speaks the MySQL protocol, so it feels very familiar to work with. MemSQL has embraced the newest capabilities of MySQL with modern features, like JSON support and the Read more about How to Install MemSQL on Ubuntu 14.04[…]
We’re excited to announce that the AWS Pop-up Loft is coming to Berlin! Located on the 5th floor in Krausenstrasse 38, 10117 Berlin Mitte, our space in the Amazon Offices in Berlin is a great place to grab a coffee, learn about AWS, or just get some work done. Source: Amazon Web Services News
Introduction Discourse is a popular piece of discussion forum software written in Ruby on Rails. Discourse provides a number of built in improvements over previous generation forum software including mobile support, oAuth authentication options, a user trust system, notifications and many other features. DigitalOcean’s Discourse one-click application image provides an easy way to get started Read more about How to use the Discourse One-Click Application on DigitalOcean[…]
Introduction Ngx_pagespeed, or just pagespeed, is an Nginx module designed to optimize your site automatically by reducing the size of its resources and hence the time the clients’ browsers need to load it. If you are not acquainted with it already, please check its official site. This article will guide you through the installation and Read more about How to Add Ngx_pagespeed to Nginx on Debian 8[…]
You can now easily transfer a subscription you own to another user via the Azure Account Center. Source: Microsoft Azure News
Building location-aware applications and Internet of Things (IoT) systems is easier with the availability of geospatial support in Azure DocumentDB. Source: Microsoft Azure News
Azure Automation Desired State Configuration builds on PowerShell DSC to provide an easier configuration management experience. Source: Microsoft Azure News