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Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ: Storage Now Configurable
Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ now allows independent configuration of EBS storage size, decoupling it from instance type.
CloudWatch Logs Intelligent Tiering: Cheaper Storage, Same Query
CloudWatch Logs now offers automatic storage tiering, potentially reducing costs for long-term log retention. But what's the real catch?
ECS Managed Instances Slashes GPU Fees
Amazon ECS Managed Instances significantly lowers management fees for GPU and accelerated instances. Does it justify the switch?
ECS Service Connect adds Zone-Aware Routing
ECS Service Connect now routes traffic within the same AZ by default, cutting costs and latency. But what's the catch?
AWS Batch Gains Finer Control Over Instance Allocation
AWS Batch now allows engineers to manually prioritize specific EC2 instance types for their compute environments, optimizing for cost or performance.