Introduction¶ In the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, IAM Roles Anywhere is now available, providing users with the ability to use temporary credentials instead of long-lived credentials. By leveraging IAM Roles Anywhere, users can enhance their security posture while reducing support costs and operational complexity. This guide will provide an in-depth overview of IAM Roles Anywhere, …

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Introduction¶ Auto-Scaling Configuration (ASC) is a crucial aspect of managing AWS App Runner services. However, until now, managing ASC resources had certain limitations that hindered efficient application scaling. This guide will explore the recent improvements made by AWS App Runner to ASC resource management and provide valuable insights into leveraging these advancements to optimize your …

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Introduction¶ Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) now supports an in-place major version upgrade (MVU) from versions 3.6 and 4.0 to version 5.0. This guide will walk you through the process of performing an in-place major version upgrade with ease and provide additional technical and relevant interesting points to optimize your upgrade experience. We will focus …

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Introduction¶ Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) provides a scalable and reliable messaging service for application developers. With the growing concerns around data privacy and security, Amazon has introduced a new feature to enhance data protection within Amazon SNS. This guide article will focus on how you can leverage Amazon SNS message data protection to de-identify …

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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Understanding Spot Instances and Spot Fleets 3. Importance of Preparing for Spot Instance Interruptions 4. Spot Instance Interruption Simulation with Amazon EC2 Console 5. Behind the Scenes: AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) 6. Benefits of Simulating Spot Instance Interruptions 7. Best Practices for Testing and Handling Interruptions 8. Conclusion …

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Introduction What is Amazon Corretto? Benefits of Using Amazon Corretto Features of Amazon Corretto 21 Installation Guide Setting Up Amazon Corretto with Your IDE Performance Optimization Techniques Security Best Practices Troubleshooting Common Issues Frequently Asked Questions Conclusion 1. Introduction¶ Amazon Corretto 21 is the latest version of Amazon’s Long Term Support (LTS) distribution of OpenJDK. …

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Table of Contents¶ Introduction Overview of AWS Cloud Map Introduction to DiscoverInstancesRevision API Benefits of DiscoverInstancesRevision API Implementation Steps Step 1: Create an AWS Cloud Map Namespace Step 2: Register Cloud Resources with AWS Cloud Map Step 3: Implement the DiscoverInstancesRevision API Best Practices for Using the DiscoverInstancesRevision API Practice 1: Regularly Monitor the Revision …

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Introduction¶ AWS CodeArtifact now supports the Swift Package Manager (SwiftPM), providing developers with an HTTP-based registry protocol for managing Swift packages. This implementation is based on Swift Evolution proposal 0292, which enables SwiftPM to consume dependencies stored in package registries instead of solely relying on Git repositories. This guide explores the significance of this announcement, …

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Amazon Location Services has recently announced a substantial price reduction for tracking and geofencing capabilities. This exciting development opens up new opportunities for developers to optimize operations such as asset management and delivery dispatch. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various features and benefits of Amazon Location Services, delve into the technical aspects …

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With the release of IAM Roles Anywhere credential helper version 1.1.0, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Roles Anywhere now supports X.509 certificates and private keys stored in Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) #11 compatible security modules. This update brings additional security and flexibility to your IAM roles and credentials management process. In this guide, we …

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