Today, AWS CloudFormation StackSets launches a new API ListStackInstanceResourceDrifts, and adds a new filter in ListStackInstances to improve visibility to resource and stack instance drift information. A resource or stack instance is considered drifted when it’s actual configuration differs from its expected configuration. You can now use ListStackInstanceResourceDrifts to list and filter resources in a stack instance according to drift status. Similarly, you can use the drift status filter in ListStackInstances to check for stack instance drift in a stack set. With this launch, you can access these aggregated drift information through your management or delegated administrator AWS account .
Amazon Omics now provides workflow run queuing
Amazon Omics has added run queuing to the Omics workflow. Amazon Omics is a fully managed service that helps healthcare and life science organizations build at-scale to store, query, and analyze genomic, transcriptomic, and other omics data. With workflow run queuing, you are now able to queue up to thousands of workflow runs, and the service will process the runs at a rate defined by your service quota limits.
AWS Marketplace Vendor Insights now includes PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR certifications
AWS Marketplace sellers can now add additional certifications to their Vendor Insights security profiles, including PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance. These are in addition to already available certifications for FedRAMP, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type 2. AWS Marketplace Vendor Insights helps streamline the complex third-party software risk assessment process by enabling sellers to make security and compliance information available through AWS Marketplace. Buyers can more quickly discover products in AWS Marketplace that meet their security and certification standards by searching for and accessing vendor insights profiles.
Residual Current ICs/Sensors and Real-Time Energy Sensors from Bituo Technik
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Netflix claims 238m subscribers
Netflix now boasts 238 million subscribers worldwide after adding 7.7 million in the first half of this year. Latin America, the USA, Canada and Asia-Pac added between 1.1 and 1.2 million subscribers, but EMEA grew most with 2.4 million net paid subscriptions added. Paid sharing has seemingly been adopted well, with the additional fees for up …
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Kitronik goes retro with ZIP96 Handheld Gamer for Raspberry Pi Pico
What would you make of this one? Aimed at kids, the retro handheld gaming device is based on a Raspberry Pi Pico. It’s from Kitronik, the Nottingham-based educational technology specialists. I’m ambivalent about STEM tech for kids involved with gaming as it only encourages them to do even more, but I guess it must get …
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US Transistor Sales Hit 10m A Month
62 years ago this was a column in Electronics Weekly’s edition of January 25th 1961.
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Moonlighter CubeSat reaches orbit for sandbox in space hacking competition
The U.S. Space System Command’s Moonlighter satellite has successfully reached its planned low earth orbit, ahead of an in-space hacking. competition. It will be the first on-orbit Capture the Flag, or CTF, hacking competition. In April we reported that the U.S. Air and Space Force had begun the fourth annual iteration of its Space Security …
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Hua Hong to raise $2.95bn
Hua Hong, the Shanghai foundry which started off in 1996 as a DRAM jv with NEC, is to raise $2.95 billion in a listing on the Shanghai stock exchange. Hua Hong merged with Grace Semiconductor in 2000 and dropped DRAM in 2003 to become a foundry. The company runs three 200 mm fabs and three …
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Imec spin-off Enfoil offers flexible solar panels
Enfoil, a spin-off from Hasselt University and imec, offers pliable, robust solar panels a few millimeters thick which are integrable on various surfaces. The solar panels are the result of years of scientific research. Initial talks between EnFoil and industry to produce the solar panels and integrate them onto the roofs of trucks are ongoing. …
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