New – Amazon EC2 M6i Instances Powered by the Latest-Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedNew – Amazon EC2 M6i Instances Powered by the Latest-Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Last year, we introduced the sixth generation of EC2 instances powered by AWS-designed Graviton2 processors. We’re now expanding our sixth-generation offerings to include x86-based instances, delivering price/performance benefits for workloads that rely on x86 instructions. Today, I am happy to announce…

Implementing CloudWatch-centric observability for Kubernetes-native developers in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedImplementing CloudWatch-centric observability for Kubernetes-native developers in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service This post was written by Seth Dobson (Southwest Airlines), Paul Ramsey, and Sheetal Joshi. The solution presented in this blog shows how large enterprise organizations such as Southwest Airlines can implement an end-to-end, Amazon CloudWatch-centric observability solution for Kubernetes clusters running on Amazon…

Python 3.9 runtime now available in AWS Lambda

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedPython 3.9 runtime now available in AWS Lambda You can now use the Python 3.9 runtime to develop your AWS Lambda functions. You can do this in the AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, or AWS SDK, AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM), or AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK). This post outlines some of…

AWS Elastic Beanstalk supports Capacity Rebalancing for Amazon EC2 Spot Instances

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAWS Elastic Beanstalk supports Capacity Rebalancing for Amazon EC2 Spot Instances AWS Elastic Beanstalk now supports Capacity Rebalancing for Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups (ASG). This feature reduces Spot Instance interruptions to customers’ applications. When enabled, ASG Capacity Rebalancing is designed to automatically attempt to replace Spot Instances in an Auto Scaling group before…