Issue #6 | All Things AWS by Adex | Updates, Best Practices, & Upskilling Insights

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It's time for your weekly dose of All Things AWS, a breakdown of the week in tech, apps, and cloud from your friends at AdexDive into the wealth of information from the ever-evolving world of cloud computing.

• What's new on AWS Cloud
• Downloadable E-book
• Upskilling on AWS - Events, Certifications & Trainings
• Join us at Adex

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What's New on AWS!

1. Introducing AWS Automotive Competency Partner - Offering advanced services to enable customers to efficiently bring innovative products to market. Link
2. AWS WAF Bot Control introduced predictive Machine Learning technology - Enhances its protection to defend against distributed, proxy-based attacks. Link
3. Amazon CloudWatch Logs introduces Regular Expression - To support for filter patterns, simplifying log searching and matching. Link
4. Amazon DynamoDB offers incremental export to S3 - Allowing users to export only changed data within a specified timeframe. Link
5. AWS Compute Optimizer's Rightsizing Support - Includes 11 new types of Amazon EC2 instances, including accelerated computing ones like G4dn and P3. Link

The long list of key monthly AWS updates summarized into a single readable article - Link

Topic of the Month: Cloud Cost Optimization

Controlling cloud spend isn't as straightforward as many would like. As your AWS infrastructure continues to expand, it’s crucial to monitor, control, and optimize your account. Understanding the necessity and benefits of cloud cost optimization is only the first step.

Explore FinOps and discover how to achieve optimal cloud cost management - without compromising on performance or security.

Get it Now!

1. AWS Data Thursdays: Observability in AWS Serverless?- ?On-Demand?Link
2. AWS Discover: Non-profit best practices in cloud transformation?- On-Demand Link
3. Level up with digital courses -?Build your cloud skills faster with AWS Skill Builder, learn or expand your knowledge with 16 new digital courses available - two of which focus on skills development for generating AI, and two new AWS Jam Journeys on security challenges from AWS Re: Inforce 2023.?Link

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Well, this concludes our updates for the day. Learned something new through this edition of All Things AWS?. We’re hoping you’ll find the resources shared here valuable and helpful in your AWS adoption and career journey.

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