AWS FeedAWS Systems Manager Automation now supports upgrade of SQL Server 2012 AWS Systems Manager Automation now enables customers to upgrade SQL Server 2012 or later on Amazon EC2. Microsoft SQL Server 2012 will reach extended end-of-support on 7/12/2022. Customers can use AWS Systems Manager Automation runbook to easily upgrade SQL Server 2012 to newer…
AWS FeedQuery an Apache Hudi dataset in an Amazon S3 data lake with Amazon Athena part 1: Read-optimized queries On July 16, 2021, Amazon Athena upgraded its Apache Hudi integration with new features and support for Hudi’s latest 0.8.0 release. Hudi is an open-source storage management framework that provides incremental data processing primitives for Hadoop-compatible…
AWS FeedOSPAR 2021 report now available with 127 services in scope We are excited to announce the completion of the third Outsourced Service Provider Audit Report (OSPAR) audit cycle on July 1, 2021. The latest OSPAR certification includes the addition of 19 new services in scope, bringing the total number of services to 127 in…
AWS FeedUsing Amazon Macie to Validate S3 Bucket Data Classification Securing sensitive information is a high priority for organizations for many reasons. At the same time, organizations are looking for ways to empower development teams to stay agile and innovative. Centralized security teams strive to create systems that align to the needs of the development…
AWS FeedHow to Decide Between Building or Buying a CIS Hardened Image By Samjhana Devkota, Professional Services Consultant – AWSBy Amir Hashem, Security Consultant – AWS The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is an AWS ISV Partner and nonprofit organization responsible for the CIS Controls and CIS Benchmarks, which are globally recognized best practices for…
AWS FeedUnlock patient data insights using Amazon HealthLake AWS just announced the General Availability of Amazon HealthLake, a HIPAA-eligible service for healthcare providers, health insurance companies, and pharmaceutical companies to securely store, transform, query, analyze, and share health data in the cloud at petabyte scale. We believe that the combination of the innovation trends in…