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AWS – Amazon Bedrock now available in the Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region
Beginning today, customers can use Amazon Bedrock in the Asia Pacific (Jakarta) region to easily build and scale generative AI applications using a variety of foundation models (FMs) as well as powerful tools to build generative AI applications. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing large language models and […]
AWS – AWS adds the ability to centrally manage access to AWS Regions and AWS Local Zones
Today, AWS announces the ability to manage access to AWS Regions and AWS Local Zones from a single place within the AWS Management Console. With this new capability, customers can now efficiently monitor and manage access to AWS Regions and AWS Local Zones globally. AWS Global View enables customers to view resources across multiple Regions in a […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics adds multi-browser support for application testing
Amazon CloudWatch Synthetics now enables customers to test and monitor web applications in Firefox, in addition to existing Chrome support. This enhancement helps customers ensure consistent functionality and performance across different browsers, making it easier to identify browser-specific issues before they impact end users. With this launch, you can run the same canary script across […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle is now available with Oracle Database Standard Edition 2 (SE2) License Included instances in Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) regions
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now offers Oracle Database Standard Edition 2 (SE2) License Included R7i and M7i instances in Asia Pacific (Thailand) and Mexico (Central) regions. With Amazon RDS for Oracle SE2 License Included instances, you do not need to purchase Oracle Database licenses. You simply launch Amazon RDS for Oracle […]
AWS – AWS Direct Connect announces 100G expansion in Lagos, Nigeria
Today, AWS announced the expansion of 10 Gbps and 100 Gbps dedicated connections with MACsec encryption capabilities at the existing AWS Direct Connect location in the Rack Centre LGS1 data center near Lagos, Nigeria. You can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except those in China), AWS GovCloud Regions, and […]
AWS – AWS Direct Connect announces new location in Auckland, New Zealand
Today, as part of the launch of the AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region, AWS announced the opening of a new AWS Direct Connect location within the Spark Digital Mayoral Drive Exchange (MDR) data center near Auckland, New Zealand. You can now establish private, direct network access to all public AWS Regions (except those in […]
GCP – The Agent Development Kit Hackathon with Google Cloud: Announcing the winners and highlights
The Agent Development Kit (ADK) Hackathon is officially wrapped. The hackathon wrapped up with over 10,400 participants from 62 countries, resulting in 477 submitted projects and over 1,500 agents built! Building on the excitement from our initial announcement, the hackathon proved to be an invaluable opportunity for developers to experiment with cutting-edge technologies and build […]
AWS – Announcing a new open source project for scenario-focused AWS CLI scripts
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a new collection of developer-focused resources for the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI). These resources demonstrate working end-to-end shell scripts for working with AWS services and best practices that simplify the process of authoring shell scripts that handle errors, track created resources, and perform cleanup operations. The new […]
AWS – Split Cost Allocation Data for Amazon EKS supports NVIDIA & AMD GPU, Trainium, and Inferentia-powered EC2 instances
Starting today, Split Cost Allocation Data now adds support for accelerated-computing workloads running in the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). The new feature in Split Cost Allocation Data for EKS allows customers to track the costs associated with accelerator-powered (Trainium, Inferentia, NVIDIA and AMD GPUs) container-level resources within their EKS clusters, in addition to the […]
AWS – AWS Resource Explorer is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region
Today, AWS Resource Explorer has expanded the availability of resource search and discovery to the Asia Pacific (Taipei) AWS Region. With AWS Resource Explorer you can search for and discover your AWS resources across AWS Regions and accounts in your organization, either using the AWS Resource Explorer console, the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), […]