Amazon DocumentDB, a fully managed database service that is compatible with MongoDB, has recently added support for partial indexes. This exciting new feature allows users to create indexes that cover a subset of documents in a collection, allowing for more efficient querying, improved memory and storage management, and better overall performance. What are Partial Indexes?¶ …

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Amazon EMR Studio is an incredible tool that offers data scientists and data engineers an integrated development environment (IDE) to seamlessly develop, visualize, and debug big data and analytics applications written in various programming languages like PySpark, Python, Scala, and R. With the recent availability of EMR Studio in the Europe (Spain) Region, users can …

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In today’s fast-paced digital world, ensuring the security and reliability of your cloud infrastructure is paramount. With the constant threat of cyber attacks and system failures, having a robust incident detection and response system in place is essential. AWS Incident Detection and Response (AWS IDR) is a comprehensive service offered by Amazon Web Services that …

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AWS Amplify Hosting has recently announced support for custom SSL certificates for custom domains. This new feature provides developers with the ability to upload and utilize their SSL/TLS certificates for their web applications hosted on Amplify, enhancing both flexibility and security. With the option to use certificates from third-party Certificate Authorities (CAs) or AWS Certificate …

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In a world where cloud computing is becoming the norm, managing resources efficiently is more important than ever. AWS Resource Explorer is a tool that allows users to easily search for and discover resources within their AWS environment. With the recent update, AWS Resource Explorer now supports 65 additional resource types, making it even more …

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In a bid to make cloud computing more cost-effective for businesses in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) region, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a significant reduction in prices for its Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for SQL Server. Specifically, the On-Demand prices for RDS instances running on the R5 and R6i Standard Edition have been …

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Amazon EMR Serverless is a groundbreaking new option in Amazon EMR that is revolutionizing the way data engineers and analysts run petabyte-scale data analytics in the cloud. With EMR Serverless, users can run Apache Spark and Apache Hive applications without the hassle of configuring, optimizing, tuning, or managing clusters. This guide will delve into the …

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In recent years, the use of machine learning (ML) algorithms and generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications has become increasingly prevalent in various industries. With the rise of ML-enabled applications, the need for efficient and scalable databases to support these applications has also grown. Amazon DocumentDB, a fully managed document database service by AWS, has now …

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In the world of cloud computing, monitoring is a crucial aspect of maintaining the health and performance of your applications and services. With AWS CloudWatch, you can monitor your AWS resources in real-time, set up alarms for specific metrics, and take automated actions based on those alarms. Recently, AWS introduced new alarm guidelines and console …

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Today, AWS is excited to announce the general availability of pull request approval rules in Amazon CodeCatalyst. This highly anticipated feature allows CodeCatalyst customers to configure and enforce a minimum number of pull request approvals required before source code can be merged to the destination branch. Pull request approval rules in CodeCatalyst empower development teams …

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