Introducing Amazon CloudFront Security Savings Bundle

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedIntroducing Amazon CloudFront Security Savings Bundle Today, we are announcing the Amazon CloudFront Security Savings Bundle, a flexible self-service pricing plan that helps you save up to 30% on your CloudFront bill in exchange for a monthly spend commitment for a 1-year term. The savings bundle also includes free AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall)…

New – Amazon Elastic Block Store Local Snapshots on AWS Outposts

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedNew – Amazon Elastic Block Store Local Snapshots on AWS Outposts Today I am happy to announce that AWS Outposts customers can now make local snapshots of their Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes, making it easy to meet data residency and local backup requirements. AWS Outposts is a fully managed service that extends…

Testing EC2 Image Builder pipelines using Chef InSpec

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedTesting EC2 Image Builder pipelines using Chef InSpec This post was written by Anoop Rachamadugu – AWS Cloud Architect. The EC2 Image Builder service helps users to build and maintain server images to use with Amazon EC2 and on-premises using automated build pipelines. As new images are created by the pipelines, you can configure…