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Azure – General availability: Application Gateway mutual authentication
Enable frontend mutual authentication and listener specific SSL policies on Application Gateway, now generally available. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public preview: Cost Management anomaly detection for subscriptions
Azure Cost Management offers subscription cost anomaly detection within the cost analysis preview to raise awareness and help identify unexpected changes in cost. Read More for the details.

GCP – How BBVA’s Google Cloud Training Program achieved record-breaking attendance
Editor’s note: A pioneer in the financial industry, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) has become “the digital bank of the 21st century,” in part by using Google Cloud as a foundation for its technological innovation. Years into their collaboration, BBVA and Google Cloud developed a customized training program—Ninja Cloud Academy—that would offer bank employees an opportunity to learn more about the technology and how it applies […]

GCP – Four ways Google Cloud Marketplace simplifies buying cloud software
Discovering, purchasing, and managing solutions on Google Cloud has never been easier thanks to Google Cloud Marketplace, where you can explore thousands of enterprise-ready products and services that integrate with Google Cloud. Marketplace simplifies buying solutions from Google and top software vendors as all purchases are seamlessly added to your existing Google Cloud invoice, so […]

GCP – From watersheds to Koala habitats – tackling ecosystem restoration with data
Protecting the earth’s ecosystems from further degradation and improving outcomes for the wildlife and communities that rely on them needs to be a focus for the next decade of climate action. Ecosystem restoration is proving to be a powerful solution to slow and prevent the worst impacts of climate change, prevent 60% of predicted species […]

GCP – Black History Month: Celebrating the success of Black founders with Google Cloud: Paerpay
Editor’s note: February is Black History Month—a time for us to come together to celebrate the diverse set of experiences, perspectives, and identities that make up the Black experience. Over the next few weeks, we will highlight Black-led startups and how they use Google Cloud to grow their businesses. Today’s feature highlights restaurant payments company […]

AWS – Announcing AWS Glue Job Run Insights
AWS Glue now provides job run insights, a feature that reduces Apache Spark job development time by helping determine sources of errors and performance bottlenecks. AWS Glue is a data integration service that lets customers discover, prepare, and combine data for analytics using serverless Apache Spark and Python. Spark’s distributed processing and “lazy execution” model makes […]

AWS – Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now supports high-volume ingestion of customer data
Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now supports ingestion of high volumes of data from Salesforce, Marketo, and ServiceNow. Customer Profiles will divide high volumes of data into batches and ingest them in parallel without requiring configuration from customers. This makes it simple for customers to bring as much data as they need into Customer Profiles to […]

AWS – Amazon SageMaker adds new APIs for JumpStart models
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart helps you quickly and easily solve your machine learning problems with one-click access to 322 popular model collections from TensorFlow Hub, PyTorch Hub, Hugging Face and Gluon CV (also known as “model zoos”), and to 17 end-to-end solutions that solve common business problems such as demand forecasting, fraud detection and document understanding. Read […]
GCP – Celebrating our tech and startup customers
Our tech and startup customers are disrupting industries, driving innovation and changing how people do things. We’re proud of their success and want to showcase what they’re up to! You’ll hear about their new products, their businesses reaching new milestones and their ability to get things done faster and easier using Google Cloud’s app development, […]