The Cloud Pod Development Kit Now in GA – Ep 31

The team is back after some well deserved time off, with a busy two weeks they try to cover everything.  AWS NYC event, Azure Migration Program, EC2 Instance connect and AWS budget reports.

Sponsors:

• Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod

Topics

• Announcing the General Availability of Azure Premium Files
• AWS OpsCenter – A new feature for streamlining IT Operations
• Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless – Now GA
• Amazon EventBridge – Event Driven AWS Integration for your SaaS applications
• AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for typescript and python are now GA
• NYC Summit draws Protests
• Google Acquires Storage Startup Elastifile for reportedly 200m
• Production debugging comes to Google Cloud Source Repositories
• Google has introduced a new Jenkins GKE plugin to deploy software to K8
• Google Announces new Cloud Region and Google Data Center in Nevada
• Introducing Equiano, a subsea cable from Portugal to South Africa
• Introducing the Azure Migration Program
• Announcing preview of Azure Data Share
• Session Manager launches tunneling support for SSH and SCP
• Introducing Amazon EC2 Instance Connect
• Introducing AWS budgets reports
• Amazon Cloudwatch Anomaly Detection – Now in Preview
• Oracle loses legal appeal against Pentagons $10B cloud computing contract

Lightning Round (Jonathan 7, Justin 9, Peter 1 and Guest 3): 

• Google Introducing Deep Learning Containers: Consistent and Portable across environments
• Amazon CloudWatch Events Now supports Amazon Cloudwatch Logs as a target and tagging of cloudwatch events rules
• AWS CodeBuild adds support for Polygamy Builds
• Amazon ElasticSearch Service increases data protection with automated hourly snapshots at no extra charge
• Amazon Aurora supports cloning across AWS accounts
• Amazon Document DB (With MongoDB Compatibility) now provides cluster deletion protection
• Amazon DynamoDB now supports deleting a global secondary index before it finishes building
• Amazon DocumentDB (With MongoDB Compatibility) now supports stopping and starting clusters
• Amazon Workspaces now supports copying images across AWS regions
• AWS resource groups is now SOC compliant
• New AWS Public Datasets available from Facebook, yale, Allen Institute for Brain Science, NOAA and others
• AWS Config now enables you to provision AWS config rules across all AWS accounts in your organization
• Amazon Cloudwatch Container insights for ECS and Fargate is now in preview
• AWS Container Services launches Fluent Bit Plugins for AWS
• Azure Data Box Heavy is now GA
• Oracle announces new Oracle Seoul region