finops Cloud News An attacker could run you up a huge AWS bill just by sending rejected requests to an S3 bucket and there’s little you can do about it AWS has promised action over “Denial of Wallet” risk The Stack May 01, 2024
earnings Amazon News A $100 billion AWS and 5 key cloud takeaways from Amazon’s earnings CapEx looks set to pass $60 billion The Stack May 01, 2024
Kubernetes Cloud finops News AWS adds Kubernetes spending breakdown capabilities "Traditional FinOps cost allocation (e.g. mapping costs of resources back to teams or projects) doesn’t work. You can’t simply allocate the cost of a resource, such as EC2 instance to a tag or label..." The Stack April 18, 2024
cloud security News AWS overhauls IAM control plane after vulnerability exposed users Datadog suggests AWS Amplify users conduct "an audit of your roles and potential threat activity" after investigation. Edward Targett April 16, 2024
Cybersecurity cloud security Stedi News AWS took 6 months to fix Security Token Service bug - IAM policy simulator inadequate, says Stedi "No system is infallible. Sometimes, it is AWS..." The Stack April 10, 2024
Redis open source OSS Cloud News AWS, Google, Oracle back Redis fork “Valkey” under the Linux Foundation "Valkey will be community-driven without surprise license changes that break trust and disrupt a level open source playing field" says the Linux Foundation. Edward Targett March 28, 2024
Cloud News AWS throws customers (and regulators) a bone on data exit/cloud transfer costs Cross-AZ traffic, NAT gateways, elastic IPs, overprovisioning: Hell for your CFO. Jumping ship? Now a little cheaper. Edward Targett March 06, 2024
energy News AWS buys a data centre campus with two nuclear plants attached Will suck up 40% of two nuclear power stations' output under Talen Energy deal. The Stack March 05, 2024