Amazon CodeGuru Security now supports security and code quality scans for Amazon SageMaker Studio and Jupyter notebooks. This new capability assists notebook users in detecting security vulnerabilities such as injection flaws, data leaks, weak cryptography, or missing encryption within the notebook cells. Users can also detect many common issues that affect the readability, reproducibility, and correctness of computational notebooks, such as misuse of ML library APIs, invalid execution order, and nondeterminism. When vulnerabilities or quality issues are identified in the notebook, CodeGuru generates recommendations that enable users to remediate those issues based on AWS security best practices.
Amazon MemoryDB for Redis now supports IAM Authentication
Amazon MemoryDB for Redis now supports AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) authentication access to its clusters. With this launch, you can associate IAM users and roles with MemoryDB users and manage their cluster access.
AWS Backup now supports AWS User Notifications
Today, AWS Backup is announcing support for managing your backup notifications from the AWS User Notifications console . AWS Backup is a fully managed service that centralizes and automates data protection across AWS services and hybrid workloads. This launch enables you to easily configure, monitor, and manage your notifications related to AWS Backup from a central location.
SageMaker Autopilot supports training ML models with weights, eight additional objective metrics
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot, a low-code machine learning (ML) service which automatically builds, trains and tunes the best ML models, now supports training with weighted objective metrics in Ensemble mode and also supports eight additional objective metrics. Assigning weights to each data sample in the training data set can improve overall model performance by helping the model learn better, reduce bias towards a particular class, and increase stability.
Amazon SNS now supports faster automatic deletion of unconfirmed subscriptions
Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) now supports automatic deletion of unconfirmed subscriptions once they have been in a pending confirmation state for 48 hours. This reduces the time to delete your unconfirmed subscriptions from the previous 72 hour period. This applies to all new subscriptions and does not require any on-boarding.
AWS announces new AWS Direct Connect location in Atlanta, Georgia
Today, AWS announced the opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location within the QTS Atlanta DC1 data center in Atlanta, Georgia. By connecting your network to AWS at the new location, you gain private, direct access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones.
AWS Lambda now supports AWS X-Ray tracing for SnapStart-enabled functions
You can now use AWS X-Ray to trace and analyze your Lambda functions enabled with Lambda SnapStart . You can use X-Ray traces to gain deeper visibility into your function’s performance and execution lifecycle, helping you identify errors and performance bottlenecks for your latency-sensitive Java applications built using SnapStart-enabled functions.
Amazon CloudFront announces one-click security protections
You can now secure your web applications and APIs with AWS WAF with a single click in the Amazon CloudFront console. CloudFront can create and configure out-of-the-box AWS WAF protection for your application as a first line of defense against common web threats. Optionally, you can later configure additional security protections against bots and fraud or other threats specific to your application in the AWS WAF console.
Private Access to the AWS Management Console is generally available
Today, AWS announces the general availability of AWS Management Console Private Access. AWS Management Console Private Access is an advanced security feature that allows customers to define a set of trusted AWS accounts and organizations that can access the AWS Management Console from within their network. For example, with AWS Management Console Private Access, customers can restrict access to personal AWS accounts from the company network.
Apple’s Place In The Smartphone Market
Apple’s Q1 iPhone shipments were down 2% to 58 million – by far the smallest decline among the top five brands with Samsung seeing shipments drop by 19% y-o-y according to. Counterpoint Research, Apple had a Q1 market share of 21% – second only to Samsung. Thanks to ahigh ASP and its healthy margins, Apple …
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