AWS News Blog

AWS Week in Review – May 13, 2013

Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week:

Monday, May 13	The AWS Security Blog covered an important compliance announcement: The availability of a SOC-3 Report that includes both New Services and a New Region.
Tuesday, May 14	We published a guide to Choosing the Right EC2 Instance Type for your Application. We announced that the AWS Management Console in AWS GovCloud (US) now supports the Simple Workflow Service. We announced an update to AWS OpsWorks that includes support for Elastic Load Balancing, a new Monitoring View, and additional instance types.
Wednesday, May 15	We announced that Amazon DynamoDB now supports parallel scans and that reads are 4x cheaper.
Thursday, May 16	We announced New Features for the Amazon Elastic Transcoder. The AWS Java Blog wrapped up a three-part series on Eclipse Deployment with a blog post on Configuring AWS Elastic Beanstalk. We posted three new AWS customer success stories: Choice Logistics, tadaa, and Trinity Mirror plc.
Friday, May 17	On day 5 of the AWS Road Trip I drove from Roanoke Virginia to Lexington Kentucky. This week AWS Marketplace added new products including New Relic, Dome9, 360 Workbook, Streambox and Tessella.

Stay tuned for next week! In the meantime, follow me on Twitter and subscribe to the RSS feed.

— Jeff;

Modified 1/21/2021 – In an effort to ensure a great experience, expired links in this post have been updated or removed from the original post.