Tag: Betty Zheng (郑予彬)

Today, we announce AWS Security Incident Response, a new service designed to help organizations manage security events quickly and effectively. The service is purpose-built to help customers prepare for, respond to, and recover from various security events, including account takeovers, data breaches, and ransomware attacks. Security Incident Response automates the triage and investigation of security findings from Amazon GuardDuty and integrated third party threat detection tools through AWS Security Hub. It facilitates communication and coordination and provides 24/7 access to security experts from the AWS Customer Incident Response Team (CIRT) who can assist during security events. The service aims to provide customers with more comprehensive support across the phases of incident response lifecycle, from preparation to detection, analysis, and recovery.…

Providing highly available applications while maintaining low latency reads and writes across AWS Regions is a common challenge faced by many customers. Accessing data from different Regions can cause a delay of hundreds of milliseconds compared to microseconds within the same Region. The necessity for developers to create complex custom solutions for data replication and conflict resolution can lead to increased operational workload and potential errors. Beyond multi-Region replication, these customers have to implement manual database failover procedures and provide data consistency and recovery to deliver highly available applications and data durability. Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of Amazon MemoryDB Multi-Region, a fully managed, active-active, multi-Region database that you can use to build applications with up…

Last Friday, I had the privilege of attending China Engineer’s Day 2024(CED 2024) in Hangzhou as the Amazon Web Services (AWS) speaker. The event was organized by the China Computer Federation (CCF), one of the most influential professional developer communities in China. At CED 2024, I spoke about how AI development tools can improve developer productivity. I was honored to receive a certificate of excellence from CCF, and Amazon Q garnered significant attention from the attendees. Now, let’s turn to other exciting news in the AWS universe from last week. Last week’s launches Here are some launches that got my attention: Amazon Q Business is now HIPAA eligible – Amazon Q business has received Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…

Data engineers play a crucial role in the modern data-driven landscape, managing essential tasks from data ingestion and processing to transformation and serving. Their expertise is particularly valuable in the era of generative AI, where harnessing the value of vast datasets is paramount. To empower aspiring and experienced data professionals, DeepLearning.AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to launch the Data Engineering Specialization, an advanced professional certificate on Coursera. This comprehensive program covers a wide range of data engineering concepts, tools, and techniques relevant to modern organizations. It’s designed for learners with some experience working with data who are interested in learning the fundamentals of data engineering. The specialization comprises four hands-on courses, each culminating in a Coursera course…