AWS Firewall Manager is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) and AWS Mexico (Central) regions, marking a significant milestone in AWS’s commitment to enhancing security management services for its customers. With this update, AWS Firewall Manager is operational across a total of 34 commercial regions, two GovCloud regions, and all Amazon CloudFront edge …

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Introduction¶ In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, organizations are increasingly called to ensure responsibility and compliance in their AI applications. Amazon Bedrock Guardrails has recently announced a significant feature: policy-based enforcement. This article serves as an in-depth guide to understanding how these advancements, particularly in Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, can support …

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Posted on: Mar 18, 2025 Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights has now expanded its services to include support for Amazon Aurora and RDS databases hosted in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. As organizations increasingly utilize cloud technologies, Database Insights offers a vital observability solution customized for DevOps engineers, application developers, and database administrators (DBAs). This guide …

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AWS WAF now supports URI fragment field matching, enhancing the ability of customers to secure their applications effectively. With the increasing complexity of web applications and the shift towards more dynamic and interactive experiences, being able to target specific sections of URLs is crucial. This guide will delve into this feature’s significance, its technical intricacies, …

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The recent announcement regarding Amazon Redshift Query Editor V2 has generated significant interest, particularly for users in GovCloud (US) regions. This guide covers the exciting enhancements for working with larger result sets, effectively allowing users to operate with datasets that can now reach a maximum size of 100MB with no row limit. If you’re dealing …

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In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, an efficient contact center is essential for maintaining customer satisfaction and operational productivity. With the latest enhancements to Amazon Connect, specifically regarding Amazon Connect Tasks, users can now configure task durations to expire up to 90 days from when they were created. This significant update means that businesses can manage …

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Posted on: March 17, 2025 AWS (Amazon Web Services) has announced some significant upgrades to the Amazon Q Business browser extension, aimed at enhancing utility and improving user efficiency in browser-based tasks. This guide will delve into the specifics of these upgrades, discuss their implications for users, and provide a comprehensive overview of how to …

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In March 2025, Amazon OpenSearch Service significantly upgraded its capabilities by expanding cross-VPC connectivity to the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. This enhanced feature allows users to leverage managed VPC endpoints in both AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) regions. This guide will delve into the intricacies of Amazon OpenSearch Service and how to effectively …

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In February 2025, a new minor version of Microsoft SQL Server was released on Amazon RDS for SQL Server, offering significant performance enhancements and security improvements. As organizations increasingly migrate their databases to the cloud, tools like Amazon RDS have become essential for efficient and robust database management. This guide will explore the key features, …

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Posted on: Mar 14, 2025 AWS Wickr is excited to announce a redesigned admin experience that’s now fully integrated with the AWS Management Console. We’ve made updates to provide a more intuitive layout, easier navigation, and a more accessible experience. The new console utilizes the AWS Cloudscape design system for front-end components to give you …

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