A quick summary of what happened in the AWS universe last week.

Monday, June 27

• AWS announced a new region: Asia Pacific (Mumbai).
• Server Density is discussing Alert Costs for DevOps engineers.
• AWS Compute Blog explains how to (Create and Deploy a Chat Bot to AWS Lambda in Five Minutes)[https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/create-and-deploy-a-chat-bot-to-aws-lambda-in-five-minutes/].

Tuesday, June 28

• AWS announced a new network interface for EC2 instances, called Elastic Network Adapter (ENA). An ENA supports up to 20 Gbps of network bandwidth.
• SNS supports worldwide SMS now.

Wednesday, June 29

• Elastic File System is generally available allowing you link storage over NFS to your EC2 instances.

Thursday, June 30

• AWS announced the possibility restoring an encrypted Aurora database from an unencrypted backup.

Friday, July 1

• EC2 Run Commands are supporting Hybrid Cloud Management now.
• AWS APN Blog described (How to Deploy a High Availability Web Service on AWS Using Spotinst)[https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/how-to-deploy-a-high-availability-web-service-on-aws-using-spotinst/].

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Published on 04 Jul 2016

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