Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now supports M6id and R6id database (DB) instances for RDS for PostgresSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB. Amazon RDS M6id and R6id DB instances provide up to a 24% performance improvement and up to a 13% price/performance improvement (based on on-demand pricing) over Amazon RDS M5d and R5d DB instances for open-source databases depending on database engine, version, and workload. These instances support local block storage with up to 7.6 TB of NVMe-based solid state disk (SSD) storage.

Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) is now available in the Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) region adding to the list of available regions where you can use Amazon DocumentDB.

You can now use AWS Elemental Link UHD to directly contribute live video to AWS Elemental MediaConnect, a reliable, secure, and flexible transport service for live video. With MediaConnect, you can build live video workflows and securely share high-value live content globally with your partners and customers.

Amazon Connect Cases now supports uploading attachments to a case, enabling agents to have the information they need at their fingertips in order to resolve cases. Attaching files to a case helps ensure your agents don’t lose track of critical context and information for a customer issue, improving agent productivity and customer satisfaction.

Amazon Connect Cases now supports displaying the author name for comments that are written on cases. By seeing who added comments to a case, you can more easily track who contributed to the resolution of the case and enable your team to collaborate more effectively.

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The recent compulsory update to RS’ DesignSpark Mechanical version 6, does not look like version 5 and some features have been moved or deleted. Don’t get me wrong here: I …

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In the first half of 2023, BYD alone sold almost 1.2 million plug-in electric vehicles (incl. plug-in hybrids), roughly double the combined total of BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes. Other Chinese …

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SatixFy Space Systems (SSS), the UK-based digital payload division of SatixFy Communications, has been sold by its parent company to MDA, a manufacturer of satellites and robotics, in a transaction …

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