Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces the general availability of AWS Incident Detection and Response, that offers AWS Enterprise Support customers proactive monitoring and incident management for their selected workloads. AWS Incident Detection and Response is designed to help you improve your operations, increase workload resiliency, and accelerate your recovery from critical incidents. AWS Incident Detection and Response leverages the proven operational, enhanced monitoring, and incident management capabilities used internally by AWS teams and externally by AWS Managed Services (AMS).

Patch Manager, a capability of AWS Systems Manager, now helps you automate patch deployments for instances running SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) versions 15.2, 15.3, and 15.4, Oracle Linux versions 8.4 and 8.5, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 8.6. Patch Manager helps you automate the process of patching nodes with both security related and other types of updates. Patch Manager also helps you automate patch deployments for instances running Windows Server, RHEL, Ubuntu Server, Amazon Linux, Amazon Linux 2, CentOS, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES).

We are excited to announce that registration for the FreeRTOS Extended Maintenance Plan (EMP) is now open. FreeRTOS is a real-time operating system for microcontrollers. FreeRTOS EMP subscriptions allow embedded developers to receive critical bug fixes and security patches on their chosen FreeRTOS Long Term Support (LTS) version for up to 10 years beyond the end of its initial support period . During the subscription period, developers will receive notifications for upcoming patches on FreeRTOS libraries, allowing them to systematically plan their product maintenance activities. This helps developers to secure their microcontroller-based devices for years, save operating system upgrade costs, and reduce the risk associated with patching their devices.

You can now create Outposts rack local gateway (LGW) inbound routes to redirect incoming traffic to an elastic network interface (ENI) attached to an Amazon EC2 instance before the traffic reaches your enterprise workloads running on your Outpost. The EC2 instance may run virtual network appliance software to inspect, modify, or filter network traffic before relaying the traffic to other EC2 instances.

You can now use tags to better track and manage your AWS PrivateLink-powered VPC Endpoint Services. AWS PrivateLink is a fully-managed private connectivity solution that enables customers to connect to other services hosted on AWS using a secure and scalable method while keeping network traffic private.

The sky-high Tesla share price could be due for a correction as a proposed class action Tesla was initiated on Wednesday in a  class action lawsuit in a San Francisco federal court. The lawsuit followed complaints filed on July 28 by California’s Department of Motor Vehicles accusing Tesla of overstating how well (ADAS) worked. The …

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Back in 1903  a partner in a law firm was hired  by an entrepreneur to draw up the papers to incorporate a car manufacturing company. The entrepreneur was a persuasive guy and he enthused the lawyer about his company to such an extent that the lawyer decided to buy shares in the company. 890 shares …

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Does anyone know where I can buy proper ball-type F8-16M thrust bearings? (not too expensively) That is, thrust bearings where both end ‘washers’ are groved to form a ball-race, and: one washer is sized to clear the 8mm shaft and fit the 16mm bore, while the other is sized to fit the 8mm shaft and …

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Marvell has launched its LiquidSecurity 2 (LS2) hardware security module (HSM) adapter for enabling encryption, key management, authentication and other HSM services in the cloud. LS2 is a converged security platform for payment, privacy compliance, and general purpose applications, and is powered by a Marvell OCTEON data processing unit (DPU),  claimed to be proven at …

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Electronics Weekly is proud to reveal the Shortlists for this year’s Elektra Awards, the industry’s largest technology and business awards. The judges have discussed, considered and sorted this year’s cutting-edge entries and they’ve produced a very strong list of finalists. You can view the full set of shortlists below for a year that marks the …

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