Amazon Connect Adds New Contact Attributes for System Metrics

Amazon Connect now gives you more options to dynamically route calls to the queue with the shortest wait time for your customers, or to a queue with idle agents to increase agent utilization, using new contact attributes for systems metrics. A contact attribute in Amazon Connect is data about a customer interaction and can be Read more about Amazon Connect Adds New Contact Attributes for System Metrics[…]

Amazon GuardDuty Optimizes AWS CloudTrail Analysis Reducing Cost for Customers

Amazon GuardDuty has enhanced AWS CloudTrail log analysis thereby reducing the cost to customers. Cost reductions will vary by customer based on their volume of AWS CloudTrail logs. In particular, customers with high-volumes of global CloudTrail events will see the greatest net positive impact. Source: Amazon Web Services News Amazon GuardDuty Optimizes AWS CloudTrail Analysis Read more about Amazon GuardDuty Optimizes AWS CloudTrail Analysis Reducing Cost for Customers[…]

Announcing AWS DeepLens support for TensorFlow and Caffe, expanded MXNet layer support, integration with Kinesis Video Streams, new sample project, and availability to buy on Amazon.com

Today, we are excited to announce some important new capabilities for AWS DeepLens in addition to the ability to buy now on amazon.com. Source: Amazon Web Services News Announcing AWS DeepLens support for TensorFlow and Caffe, expanded MXNet layer support, integration with Kinesis Video Streams, new sample project, and availability to buy on Amazon.com

Amazon ElastiCache for Redis announces support for Redis 4.0 with caching improvements and better memory management for high-performance in-memory data processing

Amazon ElastiCache for Redis, today announced support for Redis 4.0.10. Now you can take advantage of the new caching improvements and better memory management capabilities in Redis 4.0 and improve performance and memory usage of your in-memory data processing workloads. Source: Amazon Web Services News Amazon ElastiCache for Redis announces support for Redis 4.0 with Read more about Amazon ElastiCache for Redis announces support for Redis 4.0 with caching improvements and better memory management for high-performance in-memory data processing[…]

Support for JupyterHub on Amazon EMR release 5.14.0.

You can now use JupyterHub on Amazon EMR with EMR release 5.14.0. JupyterHub is a multi-user Jupyter notebook server that serves each user with their own Jupyter notebook interface. It allows multiple users to concurrently use their Jupyter notebooks, create and execute code and perform exploratory data analysis. JupyterHub on EMR is integrated with the Read more about Support for JupyterHub on Amazon EMR release 5.14.0.[…]

Amazon CloudFront expands into Africa with a new Edge Location in Johannesburg and a new Edge Location in Bangalore

Details: Since launching Amazon CloudFront in November 2008, we’ve been continuously expanding our infrastructure footprint around the world to improve availability and performance for content delivery. Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of two new Edge locations: one in Johannesburg, South Africa, and one in Bangalore, India. The Edge location in Johannesburg is Amazon CloudFront’s Read more about Amazon CloudFront expands into Africa with a new Edge Location in Johannesburg and a new Edge Location in Bangalore[…]

Introducing AWS Landing Zone

AWS Landing Zone is a solution that helps customers more quickly set up a secure, multi-account AWS environment based on AWS best practices. With the large number of design choices, setting up a multi-account environment can take a significant amount of time, involve the configuration of multiple accounts and services, and require a deep understanding Read more about Introducing AWS Landing Zone[…]

Amazon GameLift introduces new game session placement metrics

Starting today, Amazon GameLift emits 18 new metrics that will give you deeper insight into what is happening with your Queue placements. These new metrics track information such as how often your lowest latency regions and lowest priced fleets are selected by Amazon GameLift Queues. With this data, you can optimize to lower latency for Read more about Amazon GameLift introduces new game session placement metrics[…]

AWS CloudTrail Event History Now Includes All Management Events

Starting today, AWS CloudTrail’s event history will automatically log all read and write management events for supported AWS services. Event history lets you view, filter, and download your recent AWS account activity. This new release allows you to gain additional visibility into your account actions taken over the past 90 days without setting up a Read more about AWS CloudTrail Event History Now Includes All Management Events[…]