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Let’s go back to the summer of 2006 and the launch of EC2. We started out with one instance type (the venerable m1.small), security groups, and the venerable US East (N. Virginia) Region. The EC2-Classic network model was flat, with public IP addresses that were assigned at launch time. Our initial customers saw the value right away and started to put EC2 to use in many different ways. We hosted… Read More »EC2-Classic is Retiring – Here’s How to Prepare

I am pleased to announce the availability today of Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller, a Amazon Route 53 set of capabilities that continuously monitors an application’s ability to recover from failures and controls application recovery across multiple AWS Availability Zones, AWS Regions, and on premises environments to help you to build applications that must deliver very high availability. At AWS, the security and availability of your data and workloads… Read More »Introducing Amazon Route 53 Application Recovery Controller

by Sébastien Stormacq | on 21 JUL 2021 | in Amazon Connect, Events | Permalink | |  Share Earlier this week, I ordered from Amazon.fr a box of four toothpaste tubes, but only one was in the box. I called Amazon’s customer center. The agent immediately found my order without me having to share the long order number. She issued a refund and told me I even can keep the… Read More »AWS Contact Center Day – July 2021

by Channy Yun | on 19 JUL 2021 | in Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS), Launch, News | Permalink | |  Share At AWS re:Invent 2020, we previewed Amazon EBS io2 Block Express volumes, the next-generation server storage architecture that delivers the first SAN built for the cloud. Block Express is designed to meet the requirements of the largest, most I/O-intensive, mission-critical deployments of Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle,… Read More »Amazon EBS io2 Block Express Volumes with Amazon EC2 R5b Instances Are Now Generally Available