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GCP – Meet Optimus, Gojek’s open-source cloud data transformation tool
Editor’s note: Earlier this year, we heard from Gojek, the on-demand services platform, about the open-source data ingestion tool it developed for use with data warehouses like BigQuery. Today, Gojek VP of Engineering Ravi Suhag is back to discuss the open-source data transformation tool it is building. In a recent post, we introduced Firehose, an […]
Azure – Public preview: Customer initiated storage account conversion
You can now initiate storage account conversions from non-zonal redundancy to zonal redundancy via Azure Portal Read More for the details.
GCP – What’s New with Google’s Unified, Open and Intelligent Data Cloud
We’re fortunate to work with some of the world’s most innovative customers on a daily basis, many of whom come to Google Cloud for our well-established expertise in data analytics and AI. As we’ve worked and partnered with these data leaders, we have encountered similar priorities among many of them: to remove the barriers of […]
GCP – Container analysis support for Maven and Go Automatic Scanning of Containers in Public Preview
Java and Go vulnerability scanning support Google Cloud’s Container Scanning API now automatically scans Maven and Go packages for vulnerabilities. With the Container Scanning API enabled, any containers including Java (in Maven repositories) and Go language packages that are uploaded to an Artifact Registry repository will be scanned for vulnerabilities. This capability builds on existing […]
GCP – How LG CNS is creating future AI leaders with immersive machine learning training
As a Korean technology leader specializing in digital transformation (DX), LG CNS partners with customers to help them achieve digital growth across fields including cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), big data, smart factory, and smart logistics. Towards the end of 2020, LG CNS was investigating how to drive digital transformation and growth within their own ranks […]
GCP – Google Cloud Firewall introduces Network Firewall Policies, IAM-governed Tags and more
The network security that firewalls provide is one of the basic building blocks for a secure cloud infrastructure. We are excited to announce that three new Google Cloud Firewall features are now generally available: Global Network Firewall Policies, Regional Network Firewall Policies, and IAM-governed Tags. With these enhancements, Cloud Firewall can help you more easily […]
GCP – Exporting and analyzing billing data using BigQuery
TL;DR – The best way to analyze your billing data is to set up the billing data export to BigQuery. We’ve created an interactive tutorial to help you through the process! In this last post, we went over a few different options to analyze your Google Cloud billing data. The most powerful and comprehensive way […]
AWS – AWS Comprehend now supports synchronous processing for targeted sentiment
Amazon Comprehend customers can now extract the sentiments associated with entities from text documents in real-time using the newly released synchronous API. Targeted Sentiment synchronous API enables customers to derive granular sentiments associated with specific entities of interest such as brands or products without waiting for batch processing. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Evidently adds support for Client Side Evaluations for AWS Lambda (powered by AWS AppConfig)
Amazon CloudWatch Evidently adds support for Client Side Evaluations (CSE) for AWS Lambda, powered by AWS AppConfig. Evidently is an application performance monitoring (APM) capability that makes it easier for customers to introduce experiments and launches in their application code. Powered by AppConfig Extensions, Evidently CSE allows application developers to generate feature-evaluations in single-digit milliseconds […]
AWS – AWS Health Dashboard displays localized dates and times for Service Health events
Customers now have the option to view Service Health events on the AWS Health Dashboard in their local time and date. The AWS Health Dashboard is the single place for customers to get relevant and timely information to help manage events in progress, prepare for planned activities, and provide information on accounts and services. This feature […]