Amazon Athena users can now leverage the reusability, simplification, and security benefits of parameterized queries. Available today, analysts can save time and eliminate errors by converting queries that have frequently modified criteria, such as date filters or aggregation periods, into a parameterized query that serves multiple use cases. Application developers can use them to safeguard against SQL injection risks and simplify application integrations that generate SQL based on a user’s selections.

Amazon CloudWatch Container Insights for Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) is now available in the AWS Middle East (Bahrain) region. Using Container Insights, DevOps and systems engineers can monitor, isolate, and diagnose containerized applications and microservices environments through automated dashboards. This helps you visualize the performance and health of Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate resources including clusters, tasks, containers, and services.

Amplify Admin UI now supports importing existing Amazon Cognito User Pools and Identity Pools. This means you can link your Cognito User Pool and Identity Pool resources to your Amplify app to take advantage of authorization scenarios for your data model, and manage users and groups directly from the Admin UI.

You can now use the consistent hash exchange type on your Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ brokers. This exchange type uses consistent hashing to uniformly distribute messages across queues. Consistent hash exchanges are useful in applications like transaction processing to maintain the order of dependent messages while scaling up the number of consumers.

No more Nicey-Nicey from the CCP then, Ed confides to his diary, Xi has proclaimed himself Mr Nasty-Nasty with all the paraphernalia of an authoritarian dictatorship – operatic uniforms, chanting crowds, foreigner-bashing and abolishing personal rights. What’s to be done? Well loads of my mates are doing very nicely thank you taking the Chinese shilling. They …

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The Delta variant is causing fear and dread across the world with governments scrambling to add each other to red lists. Under-vaccinated countries are bracing themselves for new waves of infection.   Data platform GISAID’s  analysis of 80 countries and territories, lists countries where the Delta variant is responsible for most of the infections infections – …

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The market for CMOS image sensors (CIS) will enjoy a 5.4% CAGR over the next five years to reach a total market of  $28.4 million in 2026, says Yole Développement, last year it rose 7.3%  to reach $20.7 billion. Long production cycles and demand from markets such as consumer, automotive, security, and industrial led to challenges in CIS …

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When a female engineer working at aerospace company Leonardo couldn’t find a dynamic network to propel her professional career forward, she decided to start one herself. AeroWomen21 has been formed by Olivia Gribler, who works at Leonardo’s Yeovil site at Lysander Road. And it has just held its inaugural event attracting students and some of …

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According to Strategy Analytics, half the world’s population – some 4 billion people – use a smartphone today. It has taken 27 years to reach this milestone. Yiwen Wu, Senior Analyst at Strategy Analytics, said, “We estimate the global smartphone user base has risen dramatically from just 30k people in 1994 to 1.00 billion in …

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Designed to be the solution for an AI compute device right at the Edge, Sondrel’s SFA 100 IP reference platform helps create high-performance, battery-powered IoT devices. The design has an onboard Arm CPU to locally process data gathered from its associated sensors for onward transmission via wire or wireless connection for further analysis. Security is …

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