Today, we’re announcing the availability, in preview, of a new capability in Amazon Data Firehose that captures changes made in databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL and replicates the updates to Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). Apache Iceberg is a high-performance open-source table format for performing big data analytics. Apache …
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is launching a new capability allowing security teams to centrally manage root access for member accounts in AWS Organizations. You can now easily manage root credentials and perform highly privileged actions. Managing root user credentials at scale For a long time, Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts were provisioned with highly …
Centrally managing root access for customers using AWS Organizations Read More »
“If You’re Selling to Everyone, You’re Selling to No One.” When selling any product or service, if you’re trying a one-size fits all approach and selling to everyone as if they’re all the same, you won’t make much progress in that sale. You want to drill down to the specifics of your customer, including their …
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Today, I am happy to introduce resource control policies (RCPs) – a new authorization policy managed in AWS Organizations that can be used to set the maximum available permissions on resources within your entire organization. They are a type of preventative control that help you establish a data perimeter in your AWS environment and restrict …
This is the week we’ve all been waiting for! KubeCon + Cloud NativeCon North America has officially kicked off in Salt Lake City, UT. Join us there to learn more about cloud-native computing, see our Project Pavilion showcase, and get a first look at Veeam Kasten v7.5 at booth #K7. Plus, visit our event site …
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) has released a joint advisory with other international partners regarding the People’s Republic of China (PRC) cyber group APT40. This advisory serves as a warning about the current threat this group poses to not only Australian networks and citizen data, but internationally, including the United …
Veeam Ransomware Detection: Your Early Warning System Read More »
Secure cloud storage made easy. Need we say more? Yes! Because Veeam Data Cloud Vault v2 is here and promises to be better than ever. But first… Secure Storage is a MUST Veeam’s 2024 Ransomware Trends Report shows that 93% of ransomware attacks explicitly target backups. As bad actors evolve their methods and attempt to …
I have been following the progress of AWS BuilderCards for several years. Players of all skill levels use the cards to learn about AWS in a fun and engaging way, competing (in a friendly fashion) to combine their cards to form architectures, gaining knowledge and scoring points as they play: To date, more than 15,000 …
AWS BuilderCards second edition at re:Invent 2024 Read More »
Happy 20th Anniversary of the AWS News Blog! On November 9, 2004, Jeff Barr published his first blog post. At the time, he started a personal blog site using TypePad. He wanted to speak to his readers with his personal voice, not the company or team. On April 29, 2014, we created a new AWS …
Today, Amazon Location Service released 17 new and enhanced APIs that expand and improve capabilities for the Routes, Places, and Maps functionalities, creating a more cohesive and streamlined experience for developers. By introducing enhanced features and offering simplified migration, these updates make Amazon Location Service more accessible and useful for a wide range of applications. …
Announcing new APIs for Amazon Location Service Routes, Places, and Maps Read More »
