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GCP – Introducing Certificate Manager to simplify SaaS scale TLS and certificate management
We’re excited to announce the public preview of Certificate Manager and its integration with External HTTPS Load Balancing. Certificate Manager enables you to use External HTTPS Load Balancing with as many certificates or domains as you need. You can bring your own TLS certificates and keys if you have an existing certificate lifecycle management solution […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker JumpStart models support custom VPC and KMS settings
Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, a capability of Amazon SageMaker that accelerates your machine learning workflows with one-click access to popular model collections from TensorFlow Hub, PyTorch Hub and Hugging Face (also known as “model zoos”), and to 16 end-to-end solutions that solve common business problems such demand forecasting, fraud detection and document understanding. Read More for the […]
AWS – Improved progress updates for blue/green deployments in Amazon OpenSearch Service
Amazon OpenSearch Service (successor to Amazon Elasticsearch Service) now offers improved visibility into the progress of blue/green deployments to your Amazon OpenSearch Service domains. This includes visibility into the completion of different steps within an update, such as creation and deletion of instances, and the progress of shard migration. Read More for the details.
GCP – From data chaos to data-driven: How dedicated data teams can help EdTechs influence the future of education
Education data can inform strategy, enhance both teaching and learning, and help us better understand customer needs. But that data is only as useful as an organization’s ability to access, analyze, and act upon it. Education Technology (EdTech) companies with a strong data warehouse management policy can help to make the most of educational data […]
AWS – AWS Cloud Map API now supports IPv6
AWS Cloud Map API now supports the IPv6 protocol, allowing applications to connect to AWS Cloud Map endpoints over IPv6. This allows you to more easily integrate with existing IPv6-based applications, and reduce the need for expensive networking equipment to handle the address translation between IPv4 and IPv6. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Autopilot adds support for Apache Parquet file format
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot automatically builds, trains, and tunes the best machine learning models based on your data, while allowing you to maintain full control and visibility. Starting today, SageMaker Autopilot provides support for the Apache Parquet file format. Apache Parquet is a free and open-source column-oriented data storage format for the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. It provides […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Autopilot adds support for datasets up to 100 GB
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot automatically builds, trains, and tunes the best machine learning models based on your data, while allowing you to maintain full control and visibility. You can now use SageMaker Autopilot to build machine learning models for regression and classification problems on datasets larger than 10 GB, the previously supported limit. Starting today, SageMaker Autopilot […]
AWS – Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose now delivers to Honeycomb
Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose now supports streaming data delivery to Honeycomb, enabling Honeycomb users to ingest streaming data without having to manage applications or write code. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Systems Manager Automation now enables monitoring of service usage quota in Amazon CloudWatch
You can now visualize and monitor the number of concurrently running or queued Systems Manager Automation executions using Amazon CloudWatch. You can also create a CloudWatch alarm to get notified if the usage exceeds a defined threshold such as 80% of the service quota available for the AWS account. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Systems Manager now supports higher concurrency for Automation executions
AWS Systems Manager now supports up to 500 concurrent Automation executions, enabling you to automate operational tasks, such as patching instances on a larger scale. If you enable adaptive higher concurrency, Automation will automatically increase or decrease the concurrency quota based on the scaling requirements. You can enable adaptive higher concurrency from the Automation Preferences tab. […]