This week on The Cloud Pod, Amazon S3 deprecates path style routing, then changes their mind.  Azure reliability suffers in the first part of the year, and Google summarizes their IO cloud announcements.

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Amazon S3 will no longer support path-style API requests starting September 30th, 2020

https://github.com/SummitRoute/aws_breaking_changes

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-s3-path-deprecation-plan-the-rest-of-the-story/

Azure App Service update: Free Linux Tier, Python and Java support, and more

New – The Next Generation (I3en) of I/O-Optimized EC2 Instances

Azure SQL Data Warehouse releases new capabilities for performance and security

Google Cloud at I/O: The news you need to know

Steve Singh stepping down as Docker CEO

AWS Secrets Manager supports more client-side caching libraries to improve secrets availability and reduce cost

Microsoft may be all-in on cloud computing, but Azure Reliability is lagging the competition

https://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/news/252463190/Microsoft-to-reduce-Azure-outages-with-Project-Tardigrade

Lightning Round (Jonathan 5, Justin 7, Peter 1 and Guest 3)

Azure has improved their portal with improvements to search, change tracking, faster and more intuitive resource browsing

Azure Integration Services has simplified adoption of serverless with Azure Functions including new SAP connectors, Logic Apps and API Management

Azure now introduces health to azure deployment manager to detect problems with your deployment and automate rollback processes

Amazon and its Partners can now resell VMWare on AWS

AWS Opsworks for Chef Automate now supports Chef Automate 2

AWS Storage Gateway enhances Access controls for SMB Shares to Store and access objects in S3 Buckets

AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager supports Microsoft Application Patching now

Reservation Expiration Alerts now available in AWS Cost Explorer

Amazon Cognito launches enhanced user password reset API for administrators. This allows an icognito Admin to reset temporary or permanent passwords for their end users.

You can now Share Encrypted AMI’s across accounts to launch instances in a single step on projectAWS

Oracle has launched new Tokyo Region

Google has released Global Replication for Cloud Bigtable as GA

Amazon EKS adds support for Public IP addresses within Cluster VPC’s

You can now create fine-grained session permissions using AWS identity and access management (IAM) managed policies

AWS Releases additional Preconfigured examples for FreeRTOS on Armv8-M

You can now monitor emails in your Workmail Organization using cloudwatch metrics and logs

Launch encrypted EBS backed EC2 instances from unencrypted AMI’s in a single step