AWS Marketplace Metering Service is now available in the US East (Ohio), Canada (Central), and EU (London) regions. AWS Marketplace Metering Service enables customers to purchase software from select AWS Marketplace vendors that price by the usage within an Amazon Machine Image (AMI), rather than a flat hourly, monthly, or annual fee for running the AMI. These pricing dimensions better enable customers to pay for only what they need when running software projects. As with other AWS Marketplace products, usage is aggregated at the end of the month, along with other AWS products, and charged as part of an existing AWS bill.
AWS Config Rules Adds AWS CloudFormation Templates and a Test Mode for Rule Authoring
AWS Config now provides ready-to-use AWS CloudFormation templates for all managed rules and supports a new test mode to check the functionality of custom Config rules.
Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant wins Membrane Facility of the Year Award
The American Membrane Technology Association and the American Water Works Association have announced awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition in Long Beach, Calif…
Wastewater Treatment Plants, operator in Eastern US recognized by EPA
Six facilities in New England were acknowledged for exemplary performance during 2016.
UGSI Solutions, Inc. acquires PAX Water Technologies
PAX Water is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of UGSI Solutions, Inc.
Water Research Foundation approves focus area projects
Topics include lead service line replacement, premise plumbing pathogens, cyanotoxins, food waste co-digestion, and more.
Atomico raises $765m VC fund
Atomico has raised a $765 million VC fund – Atomico IV – which will focus on European start-ups from Series A onwards. ‘Raising a fund of this size is testament to the growing confidence in European tech,’ says Atomico. There are 4.7 million professional developers in Europe and more than 20% of European MBA graduates …
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India launches 104 satellites in a single shot
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is claiming a record: 104 satellites launched on a single rocket.
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Chip isolates 3Φ motor for automotive safety
Allegro introduces an n-channel mosfet driver to isolate a three phase load in safety-critical automotive systems such as electronic power steering and electric braking.
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Airbus aids America’s Cup yacht design
Airbus provides the control system that keeps Oracle Team USA’s Americas Cup sailing boat on its hydrofoils.
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