Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, the easiest way to load streaming data into data stores and analytics tools, now supports Splunk as a delivery destination. Splunk is an operational intelligence tool for analyzing machine-generated data in real-time. You can now use Kinesis Data Firehose to stream data to your Splunk cluster in real-time at any scale. This integration supports Splunk versions with HTTP Event Collector (HEC), including Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud.
Amazon Inspector Announces AWS Cloudformation Support, a New AMI Pre-Installed with the Inspector Agent, and Use of Service-Linked Roles
AWS is announcing three new enhancements that make it easier to get started with Amazon Inspector and to run security assessments. You can now automatically configure Inspector assessments through AWS CloudFormation as your Amazon EC2 instances are deployed. Next, you can now select an Amazon Linux Amazon Machine Image (AMI) pre-installed with the Inspector Agent and run security assessments without having to manually install the agent. Finally, Inspector now uses AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) service-linked roles, which means you can leave the registration and management of IAM roles for Inspector to us.
Amazon Route 53 Releases Auto Naming API for Service Name Management and Discovery
Beginning today, you can use the Amazon Route 53 Auto Naming API to automate the registration of microservices in DNS. The new API simplifies the management of DNS names and health checks for microservices that run on top of AWS when microservices scale up and down.
King Engineering merges with Ardurra Group
The companies will continue to operate as King Engineering in the Florida Market and the Ardurra Group in Ardurra’s existing markets and will pursue certain cross-regional work as Ardurra-King.
Industrial Pipe & Supply of Omaha and Industrial Pipe & Valve of Portland Join the Fairmont Supply family of companies
The Industrial Pipe companies supply pipes, valves and fittings for large industrial, commercial and infrastructure construction projects.
Oasys looks to sell forward osmosis IP as cash flow dries up
Oasys Water is exploring a sale of its forward osmosis technology IP after a further round of funding did not materialise and cash flows ran dry…
Grand Rapids is paying to replace every lead water pipe in the city
The city of Grand Rapids is now shouldering the entire cost of replacing lead water lines for homes across the city – even the portion that is privately owned.
EPA launches cross agency efforts to address PFAS
As part of the agency’s work, EPA will enhance coordination with states, tribes and federal partners to provide communities with critical information and tools to address PFAS.
GloFo puts optical I/O on 45nm CMOS
Globalfoundries and Ayar Labs, a startup bringing optical input/output I/O to ICs, have announced a strategic collaboration to co-develop and commercialize differentiated silicon photonic technology solutions. The companies will develop and manufacture Ayar’s novel CMOS optical I/O technology, using GF’s 45nm CMOS fabrication process, to deliver an alternative to copper I/O that offers up to …
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Modules ease 60GHz point-to-point comms
Lattice Semi has announced 60Ghz modules with built-in phased array antennas for links up to 300m – in cities for example. Designed for point-to-point and point-to-multi-point operation, and branded GigaRay, the firm is demonstrating the modules in a complete terminal weighing less than 1kg. The modules are in pairs, together called MOD65412, based on technology …
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