This blog features Cloud related news stories and announcements that you may have missed during your busy week.
Microsoft adds a fifth Azure region in North China as well as announcing its intent to establish its latest datacenter region in Hyderabad, India.
To complement Google Cloud’s existing strengths in security, Google has announced its intent to acquire Mandiant Inc.
Amazon EC2 adds a new AMI property called ‘lastLaunchedTime’ to view timestamps of the last time the AMI was used for an EC2 instance launch.
BottleRocket, AWS’ purpose built Linux OS for containers, now supports GPU based EC2 instance types powered by NVIDIA.
Oracle’s Cloud Guard Threat Detector is now generally available in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
HashiCorp’s HCP Packer is now generally available. HCP Packer manages the configuration and automation of images across multiple clouds.
VMware Cloud on AWS can now be purchased via the AWS Marketplace.
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