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AWS – AWS Ground Station adds support for wideband Digital Intermediate Frequency in Africa (Cape Town), Europe (Ireland), and Asia Pacific (Singapore)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces expansion of wideband Digital Intermediate Frequency (DigIF) support for Software Defined Radios (SDRs) to enable customers to downlink more data in less time and reduce costs. AWS Ground Station regions Africa (Cape Town), Europe (Ireland), and Asia Pacific (Singapore) join the Middle East (Bahrain) region to offer customers a total […]

AWS – Amazon EKS announces cluster-level cost allocation tagging
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) now makes it easier for customers to understand how their Amazon EC2 costs are driven by individual EKS clusters. Customers who choose to use multiple EKS clusters to segment their workloads to improve their resilience and/or security posture now get breakdowns of their EC2 costs by EKS cluster using AWS […]

AWS – Amazon Lex now supports conditional branching for simplified dialog management
Amazon Lex is a service for building conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. With Amazon Lex, you can quickly and easily build conversational bots (“chatbots”), virtual agents, and interactive voice response (IVR) systems. Today, we are excited to announce support for conditional branching capability so you can easily design conversations for your users. […]

GCP – Insights on the future of work and collaboration
Business leaders and IT professionals come to Google Workspace to build secure, cloud-first collaboration solutions that transform how people work together. Here’s the latest from Google Workspace leaders and partners about the evolving future of work and collaboration, all in one place. Empowering everyday innovation to build a more adaptive business Hear from Google Workspace […]

Azure – Public preview: Backup database with S3-compatible storage for Arc-enabled SQL MI
Use S3-compatible object storage as a backup and restore destination. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Reserved instance pricing for Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise
Gain up to a 55 percent discount with reserved pricing on the Enterprise tiers of Azure Cache for Redis by committing to spend for one- or three-years. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Server logs for Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server
Enable server logs and log types for detailed insights of server activities to help you identify and troubleshoot potential issues. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public preview: Azure Database for PostgreSQL
The latest PostgreSQL minor versions 14.5, 13.8, 12.12, and 11.17 are available for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Hyperscale (Citus). Read More for the details.

Azure – Azure Machine Learning—Public preview updates for August 2022
New features now available in public preview include AutoML Code Generation enhancements and AutoML in Pipelines. Read More for the details.
Azure – Generally available: Hierarchical forecasting for Azure Machine Learning
Hierarchical forecasting, now generally available, offers you the capability to produce consistent forecasts for all levels of your data. Read More for the details.