Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Blue/Green Deployments now offer support for Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition and Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL databases. This latest feature allows for safer, simpler, and faster updates to your databases. In this guide, we will explore the concept of Blue/Green Deployments, their benefits, and how to leverage them efficiently. We …

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Table of Contents¶ Introduction What is AWS Transfer Family? Understanding Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) Messages Why Use Basic Authentication for Outbound AS2 Messages? Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing Basic Authentication in AWS Transfer Family Prerequisites Setting Up AWS Transfer Family Configuring AS2 Partnerships Enabling Basic Authentication Testing the AS2 Messages Best Practices for Secure Basic Authentication …

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Introduction¶ Amazon FinSpace is a comprehensive data management and analytics solution designed specifically for the financial services industry. Leveraging the power of AWS, FinSpace empowers users to efficiently discover, catalog, and analyze financial data at scale. In a recent update, Amazon has introduced managed kdb Insights database as part of FinSpace, along with an expanded …

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Amazon Aurora is a fully managed relational database service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It is designed to be compatible with MySQL, providing high performance, scalability, and durability for applications. In this guide, we will dive deep into the long-term support (LTS) release of Amazon Aurora MySQL and explore its features, benefits, and technical …

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) has recently announced the general availability of M2 Mac instances for macOS. These instances offer significant advancements in performance, making them ideal for developers who are building and testing applications for various Apple platforms. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key features and benefits of M2 Mac instances, …

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Introduction¶ Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a fully managed database service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It offers support for various database engines, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB. With the release of newer versions of these engines, Amazon RDS has introduced M7g and R7g instances to provide enhanced performance and capabilities. In this …

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In an effort to provide a seamless and enhanced user experience, AWS has announced an enhanced sign-in experience for the Console Mobile App for iOS. This update allows AWS customers to conveniently access their AWS Console using their mobile devices, without the need for manual entry of credentials. This article will delve into the various …

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Introduction¶ Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle is a revolutionary managed database service that provides users with the agility to customize their database applications while availing the benefits of automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and other enhanced features. With the availability of this service in the Europe (Milan) AWS Region, businesses can now leverage the power of …

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Introduction¶ In the world of cloud computing, migration of workloads to the cloud has become a common practice. However, keeping track of the configuration and performance of existing workloads can be complex and time-consuming. This is where AWS Application Discovery Service (ADS) comes into play.‍ ADS provides a system of record for migration activities by …

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In this guide, we will explore the exciting new feature of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL – Federated Query. Specifically, we will focus on how this feature facilitates seamless communication between Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and MySQL/MariaDB databases. What is Federated Query?¶ Foreign Data Wrappers (FDWs) serve as a crucial component in enabling federated query functionality, allowing PostgreSQL …

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