With this launch, administrators and developers can create users in an Amazon Cognito user pool. A user pool is a fully managed user directory that makes it easy to add sign-up and sign-in to your mobile and web apps. Use the new AdminCreateUser API to set up accounts for new users and send them a customized invitation with their user name and a temporary password. You can also use this feature to control membership in a user pool by only allowing administrators to create users or also allowing users to sign themselves up.
Announcing Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) support for Amazon CloudFront, AWS WAF, and Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) is a new version of the Internet Protocol that uses a larger address space than its predecessor IPv4. With IPv6 support, you will be able to meet the requirements for IPv6 adoption set by governments, remove the need for IPv6 to IPv4 translation software or systems, and benefit from IPv6 extensibility, simplicity in network management, and additional built-in support for security
NAWC award winners announced at 2016 Water Summit
California Water Service’s Chris Whitley wins 2016 NAWC Living Water Award; Golden State Water Company wins NAWC Management Innovation Award.
Southern Coal Corporation to reduce water pollution from mining operations in Appalachia
The estimated cost of these measures is $5 million.
Evonik expands membrane production in Austria
Chemicals company Evonik has expanded its membrane production facility in Austria…
EPA awards Hawaii over $18.6M to update water infrastructure
In Hawaii, where most of the wastewater treatment occurs along the coast, funding will modernize aging systems, and make facilities more energy and water efficient.
Kazakh government signals ambition to desalinate water from Caspian Sea
An unnamed investor has been secured by the Kazakh government to support a new desalination plant on the Caspian coast.
New desal plant opens in South China Sea disputed territories
A new desalination plant was commissioned this week in Yongxing Island, part of the disputed territories in the South China Sea, reports the Times of India.
Riverside County, Calif., identifies leaks with help from Sensus technology
FlexNet quickly identifies leaks, helps combat drought conditions for Eastern Municipal Water District.
Rainwater harvested into B-rain beer in Belgium using microfiltration technology
Craft beers have grown in popularity, with a wide range of tastes and ingredients but now a Belgium brewery has produced a new variety using recycled rainwater…