What’s new in Elastic Cloud for 7.9: AWS PrivateLink and FedRAMP
Blog post from Elastic
Elastic Cloud's 7.9 release introduces several key updates, including enhanced network security with AWS PrivateLink and IP filtering support, compliance with FedRAMP Moderate impact level for secure use by federal agencies, and the availability of Elastic Cloud in new regions. The update also offers streamlined purchasing options through self-service monthly subscriptions and improved service performance with in-place configuration changes and new AWS instance types. Additionally, Elastic Cloud Enterprise 2.6 and Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes 1.2 are now generally available, providing enhanced deployment capabilities for Elasticsearch clusters and enterprise search solutions, alongside a unified command-line interface for managing deployments. These advancements aim to bolster security, flexibility, and performance for users across various cloud environments.