AWS introduces new kernel panic API trigger, Azure storage gets complicated, and Google's big query gets a terraform module. Sponsors: * Foghorn Consulting - fogops.io/thecloudpod

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AWS * New – Trigger a Kernel Panic to Diagnose Unresponsive EC2 Instances * Amazon Prime Day 2019 – Powered by AWS * AWS App Mesh now supports routing based on HTTP headers and specifying route priorities * Easily enable AWS Systems Manager capabilities with Quick Setup * Amazon ECS Now Supports Per-Container Swap Space Parameters * 081319 Amazon Letter to Sen Wyden RE Consumer Data.pdf * Original letter: https://www.wyden.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/080519%20Letter%20to%20Amazon%20re%20Capital%20One%20Hack.pdf * Amazon Redshift now recommends distribution keys for improved query performance

Google * Skip the heavy lifting: Moving Redshift to BigQuery easily * Shining a light on your costs: New billing features from Google Cloud * Introducing the BigQuery Terraform Module

Azure * Improving Azure Virtual Machines resiliency with Project Tardigrade * Geo Zone Redundant Storage in Azure now in pr