Episode description

Faye Ellis is here with your weekly dose of AWS updates and news! This week, Faye gives us her first impressions and insights after taking the newly updated AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate beta exam; how different is it and what can you expect? We also take a look at updates to Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL and MariaDB instances, and introducing Amazon VPC Endpoints for AWS CloudHSM.

Timestamps:
Introduction (0:00)
SysOps Admin – Associate beta exam now available (0:37)
CloudHSM service APIs accessible from VPC (1:42)
Amazon RDS for MySQL and MariaDB support replication filtering (2:24)

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AWS This Week episode resources:

• Subscribe to A Cloud Guru for weekly AWS news updates: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp8lLM2JP_1pv6E0NQ38pqw/?sub_confirmation=1
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate exam guide: https://d1.awsstatic.com/training-and-certification/docs-sysops-associate/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate_Exam-Guide_C02.pdf
• What We Learned Taking The New AWS SysOps Administrator – Associate Beta Exam: https://acloudguru.com/blog/engineering/what-we-learned-taking-the-new-aws-sysops-administrator-associate-beta-exam
• Introducing Amazon VPC Endpoints for AWS CloudHSM: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/02/introducing-amazon-vpc-endpoints-aws-cloudhsm/
• AWS CloudHSM and VPC endpoints documentation: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudhsm/latest/userguide/cloudhsm-vpc-endpoint.html
• Amazon RDS for MySQL and MariaDB support replication filtering: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/02/amazon-rds-mysql-mariadb-support-replication-filtering/
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