It promotes its chief operating officer to “acting” boss as it tries to escape its quagmire. The industry continues to churn; more turmoil ahead as the IoT shakes things up.

The AWS Instance Scheduler is a solution that enables customers to easily configure custom start and stop schedules for their Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS instances. The solution is easy to deploy and can help reduce operational costs for both development and production environments. Customers who use this solution to run instances during regular business hours can save up to 70% compared to running those instances 24 hours a day.

Using AWS Elemental MediaLive, you can now export and import live channel configurations as JSON. This enables you to create a backup of channel settings and to quickly and easily create new channels with the same settings, even in different regions or accounts.

AWS Elemental MediaTailor is a content personalization and monetization service that lets you serve video with targeted ads to viewers while maintaining broadcast quality-of-service in multiscreen video applications. This service functions independently or as part of AWS Media Services , a family of services that form the foundation of cloud-based video workflows and offer you the capabilities you need to create, package, and deliver streaming video.

AWS Elemental MediaConvert , a file-based video processing service, is now available in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region. AWS Elemental MediaConvert allows video providers with any size content library to easily and reliably transcode on-demand content for broadcast and multiscreen delivery. The service functions independently or as part of AWS Media Services , a family of services that form the foundation of cloud-based workflows and offer you the capabilities you need to create, package, and deliver video. 

You can now use the Amazon WorkMail API to programmatically receive Exchange Web Services (EWS) push notifications when events occur in your mailboxes, such as email delivery or calendar updates. This enables your services, applications, and workflows to respond in real-time to events in your mailboxes. For example, you can create a workflow that uses EWS push notifications with AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, and Amazon Comprehend to analyze the sentiment of your incoming email. Visit our GitHub page for sample code to get started.

AWS Elemental MediaStore is a video origination and storage service that offers the high performance, predictable low latency, and immediate consistency required for live streaming media combined with the security and durability AWS offers across its services. It offers an inexpensive method for pass-through and low-latency segmented content delivery, with pay-as-you-go pricing. 

Beginning today, you have more options to securely connect your devices to AWS IoT Core. You can use MQTT with certificate based client authentication on port 443. Previously this combination of protocol and authentication mechanism was only supported on port 8883. 

As communities across the country struggle with the ability to maintain their water infrastructure, innovative approaches put some agencies ahead of the curve.

McCrometer’s FPI Mag® meter is now NSF/ANSI-61 and NSF/ANSI-372 certified for municipal drinking water applications.