Autumn '22 Release
Cloudaware is now on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Cloudaware is designed for managing multi-cloud environments. Adding Azure to the portfolio of marketplace platforms that Cloudaware is present on, we hope aim to engage with customers using operating two or more clouds even more. By subscribing to Cloudaware at the Azure marketplace, customers can centralize Azure expenses and Cloudaware payments under one bill to facilitate procurement processes and extend the cloud management experience. Learn more Check it out
UPDATED FEATURES
Cloudaware Applications
Customers using SNMP in network management can attach SNMP-enabled devices to Cloudaware Applications. The related network interfaces will be attached cascadingly.
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NEW SERVICES
Amazon Lex
Amazon Lex is a managed artificial intelligence (AI) service for building conversational interfaces for applications using voice and text applications. Cloudaware supports such objects as AWS Lex Bot, AWS Lex Bot Alias, AWS Lex Bot Locale, AWS Lex Bot Version, AWS Lex Intent, and AWS Lex Slot Type.
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Cloudaware supports GCP Security Command Center, which works similarly to AWS Guard Duty and Microsoft Azure Security Center. By adding the permission 'Security Reviewer' to the Google service account at the organization level, customers can see data from GCP Security Command Center in Cloudaware CMDB.
UPDATED SERVICES
Azure Compute
Customers using Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets to increase the availability of applications may add standard Azure virtual machines to scale sets in flexible orchestration mode. Microsoft Azure reports such VMs a virtual machine as a regular virtual machine one and a scale set-specific instance, which leads to the creation of two instance records in the CMDB.
To differentiate Azure virtual machine types when reporting on Azure VM Scale Sets, Cloudaware added the following fields: VM Scale Set (lookup) and and VM Scale Set ID. Customers can address these fields to identify regular Azure VMs that are part of Azure VM Scale Sets. Learn more
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The new field Time Created is added to the Azure Virtual Machine layout to specify the time at which a virtual machine resource was created.
Spring '22 Release
NEW FEATURES
Google Billing Accounts
Cloudaware extends Google Cloud Billing API support. Customers can review relationships between GCP Projects and associated Google Billing Accounts in Cloudaware CMDB.
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Customers can use Google BigQuery to export application inventory from Cloudaware into a single table or create a consolidated table of all AWS resources, e.g. AWS Accounts with child resources. Check the sample use case
UPDATED FEATURES
Cloudaware Virtual Applications
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AWS API Gateway Rest API
AWS AppStream Fleet
AWS CodeBuild Project
AWS ECR Repository
AWS Glue Crawler
AWS EC2 Launch Configuration
AWS CloudFormation Stack
AWS SageMaker Notebook Instance
NEW SERVICES
AWS DataSync
AWS Kendra
AWS Service Quotas
AWS Shield Advanced
Azure Log Analytics
UPDATED SERVICES
Compliance Engine
New AWS Glue Catalog related policies added:
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Table
Mongo DB
Mongo DB CollectionGremlin DB
Gremlin GraphCore SQL
Core SQL ContainerCassandra Keyspace
Cassandra Table
NEW INTEGRATIONS
CyberArk
MongoDB Atlas
UPDATED INTEGRATIONS
Rancher
The API capability to programmatically create/update/remove a Rancher integration is added.
Winter '22 Release
NEW FEATURES
Java Discovery Fact For Apache Log4j
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CIS Kubernetes Benchmark is added to Cloudaware Compliance Engine library. The benchmark allows to evaluate the hardening level of container orchestration deployments.
UPDATED FEATURES
Cloudaware Virtual Applications
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Cloudaware released API to remove AWS Account. This API allows to mark an AWS Account for removal and automatically approve the removal request. Note that only Admin users are able to leverage this feature.
NEW SERVICES
Azure Data Factory
Azure Analysis Services
Azure Monitor Metrics
UPDATED SERVICES
AWS MSK
The object AWS MSK Configuration Revision is added, with a lookup to objects AWS MSK Cluster, AWS MSK Configuration and AWS MSK Node. This object stores the details related to AWS MSK configuration revision and helps to capture the actual cluster configuration.
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Cloudaware supports new record types for ElastiCache, Elasticsearch, Redshift allowing to track RI сoverage and utilization.