Amazon Athena now presents query execution plans to aid tuning

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAmazon Athena now presents query execution plans to aid tuning Amazon Athena users can now view the execution plan for their queries. When querying large, complex datasets, users are often unaware of how their query will be executed or how optimizations will impact performance. Now generally available for Amazon Athena, the EXPLAIN statement helps…

IAM Access Analyzer makes it easier to implement least privilege permissions by generating IAM policies based on access activity

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedIAM Access Analyzer makes it easier to implement least privilege permissions by generating IAM policies based on access activity In 2019, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Access Analyzer was launched to help you remove unintended public and cross account access by analyzing your existing permissions. In March 2021, IAM Access Analyzer added policy…

How Radware CNP Uses Amazon Route 53 Query Logging for Threat Detection

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedHow Radware CNP Uses Amazon Route 53 Query Logging for Threat Detection By Yuval Shapira, Security Research Team Leader at RadwareBy Amnon Lotem, Head of Data Science at Radware Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently launched a new feature as part of its Amazon Route 53 service, called Route 53 Resolver Query Logging. This new…

Python support GA: improving Python code quality using Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedPython support GA: improving Python code quality using Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer We are pleased to announce the GA launch of Python support in Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer, a service that helps you improve source code quality by automatically detecting hard-to-find defects. CodeGuru Reviewer is powered by program analysis and machine learning, and trained on best…

Save the date for the AWS Machine Learning Summit: June 2, 2021

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedSave the date for the AWS Machine Learning Summit: June 2, 2021 On June 2, 2021, don’t miss the opportunity to hear from some of the brightest minds in machine learning (ML) at the free virtual AWS Machine Learning Summit. Machine learning is one of the most disruptive technologies we will encounter in our…