You can now develop your AWS Elastic Beanstalk applications using Apache Tomcat v8.5. Tomcat v8.5 adds improved performance, stability, with other notable highlights including support for HTTP/2 and using OpenSSL for TLS support with JSSE connectors. Source: Amazon Web Services News AWS Elastic Beanstalk Supports Apache Tomcat v8.5 and Apache HTTP Server v2.4
You can now use Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) server-side encryption (SSE) integrated with the AWS Key Management Service (KMS) in 13 additional regions. The addition of SSE helps you to protect sensitive data with encrypted queues. Source: Amazon Web Services News Amazon Simple Queue Service Server-Side Encryption is Now Available in 13 Additional Regions
With this launch, Amazon Inspector is making it easier to automatically assess your applications for vulnerabilities or deviations from best practices. Inspector has added the ability to run security assessments on your Amazon EC2 instances without having to add tags to your instances. When you create assessment targets, you can now choose an option to Read more about Amazon Inspector Adds Ability to Run Security Assessments on Amazon EC2 Instances Without Adding Tags[…]
Hello! Bonjour! 안녕하세요! 你好! こんにちは! Hallo! Ciao! Hola! Olá! Today, AWS made the AWS Organizations console available in French, Korean, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, German, Italian, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. The availability of the Organizations console in nine total languages – English was previously available – supports our increasingly international customer base for organization Read more about The AWS Organizations Console is Now Available in Eight New Languages[…]
Application Load Balancers now support a slow start mode that allows you to add new targets without overwhelming them with a flood of requests. With the slow start mode, targets warm up before accepting their fair share of requests based on a ramp-up period that you specify. Slow start is very useful for applications that Read more about Application Load Balancer Announces Slow Start Support for its Load Balancing Algorithm[…]
Azure Database for MySQL supports Data-in Replication. Source: Microsoft Azure News General availability: Data-in Replication for Azure Database for MySQL
A previous version of this tutorial was written by Justin Ellingwood Introduction Want to access the Internet safely and securely from your smartphone or laptop when connected to an untrusted network such as the WiFi of a hotel or coffee shop? A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to traverse untrusted networks privately and securely Read more about How To Set Up an OpenVPN Server on Ubuntu 18.04[…]
Older versions of the Azure Site Recovery REST API will be deprecated on July 31, 2018. Source: Microsoft Azure News Deprecating older versions of the Azure Site Recovery REST API
AWS Storage Gateway now supports NovaStor DataCenter versions 6 and 7 with the Tape Gateway virtual tape library (VTL). Tape Gateway helps you move your tape-based backup and archiving workflows to the AWS cloud easily, using applications such as NovaStor DataCenter. With Tape Gateway, you backup application data locally to an appliance, which then moves Read more about AWS Storage Gateway VTL Expands Backup Application Support With NovaStor DataCenter[…]
You can now monitor the performance and health of your Amazon Redshift cluster with two new Amazon CloudWatch metrics, Query Throughput and Query Duration. These metrics monitor Redshift cluster performance and provide insights to adjust workload management settings to improve query performance. We have also improved the user interface to view the Query Performance Data Read more about Amazon Redshift Adds New CloudWatch Metrics for Easy Visualization of Cluster Performance[…]