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AWS releases Nitro Enclaves for added isolation, security

  • November 3, 2020
  • Analyst: Philbert Shih

AWS released Nitro Enclaves, a capability that enables end users to build isolated compute environments within EC2 instances. The goal is to protect sensitive data and reduce vulnerability to attacks. A Nitro Enclave is basically an isolated virtual machine with CPU and memory, but no persistent storage attached and no access or networking.

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