This new Quick Start automatically deploys HashiCorp Nomad, which is a distributed cluster manager and scheduler for deploying applications, on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud.
Amazon AppStream 2.0 now offers persistent storage for end users’ files, backed by Amazon S3
Amazon AppStream 2.0 now provides users with persistent storage, backed by Amazon S3. Users can access a home folder on their streaming instance, and save content in this folder for use between streaming sessions. Users can also download and upload files in the home folder directly from a web browser, when connected to a streaming session. All files are stored in an S3 bucket, which is automatically created in your AWS account.
AWS CodePipeline Adds Integration With Nouvola
You can now use Nouvola as a test action in your software release pipelines modeled in AWS CodePipeline. This lets you automate performance and release testing for your applications so issues are caught earlier and code is tested against real-world traffic scenarios before it’s released to production. Nouvola offers real-world performance and load testing for web, mobile, API and IoT applications so you can release better code faster.
Amazon CloudWatch Events Service is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) region
We are excited to announce the immediate availability of CloudWatch Events in our AWS GovCloud (US) region. With this new region, CloudWatch Events is now operating at sixteen AWS regions worldwide, bringing the total number of AWS Availability Zones to forty two. You can learn more about our growing global infrastructure footprint at our Global Infrastructure page.
AWS Lambda Available in AWS GovCloud (US) Region
AWS Lambda is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) region.
AWS Training and Certification Portal Now Live
AWS Training and Certification can help you get more out of the AWS Cloud. And now, the AWS Training and Certification Portal allows you to access and manage your training and certification activities, progress, and benefits – all in one place. Previously, you had to rely on multiple websites to find and manage training and certification offerings. Now you have a central place where you can find and enroll in AWS Training, register for AWS Certification exams, track your learning progress, and access benefits based on the AWS Certifications you have achieved. This makes it easier for you to build your AWS Cloud skills and advance toward earning AWS Certification.
Amazon Polly introduces a new German female voice, Vicki
You now have the choice of a second female German voice, Vicki , in addition to the German male voice Hans, and female voice Marlene. Vicki is a high-quality, TTS voice of a similar fluency and naturalness as the German voice of Alexa, able to fluently and intelligibly pronounce Anglicisms frequently used in German texts, including fully inflected version.
With the addition of this new female German voice, there are now a total of 48 voices in Amazon Polly’s Text-to-Speech portfolio. All 48 Amazon Polly voices are accessible worldwide from the following AWS regions: US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), and EU (Ireland).
Evoqua awarded second WWTP expansion project in Florida
The company has been contracted to meet future nutrient removal requirements.
Measurement, Control & Automation Hall of Fame inducts three new members
The Hall of Fame recognizes individuals whose body of work has contributed to the instrumentation and control industry in a significant and memorable way.
Solar/wind powered desalination project to be co-developed by Sweden & Qatar
Sweden and Qatar have partnered to set up a wind and solar powered desalination project in the north of the country…