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AWS – AWS Trusted Advisor adds three optimization checks for Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon EC2
AWS Trusted Advisor now supports new recommendations that help you simplify your SQL Server optimization on Amazon EC2. The checks inspect your SQL Server workloads and automatically lists your SQL Server instances that need optimization. You can then take recommended actions to reduce costs and improve security. You can find the details of the three […]
AWS – AWS DataSync can now copy data to and from Amazon FSx for Lustre
AWS DataSync now supports copying data to and from Amazon FSx for Lustre, a fully managed service that provides cost-effective, high-performance, scalable storage for compute workloads. Using DataSync, you can quickly and securely perform data movement tasks such as moving data from one FSx for Lustre file system to another, migrating your on-premises data to your […]
AWS – Amazon Chime SDK media capture pipelines supports Amazon S3 server side encryption with AWS Key Management Service
The Amazon Chime SDK lets developers add real-time audio, video, screen share, and messaging capabilities to their web or mobile applications. With media capture pipelines, developers can capture the contents of their Amazon Chime SDK meetings to the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket of their choice. Developers can now use media capture pipelines […]
AWS – Amazon Translate announces profanity masking
Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality, affordable, and customizable language translation. Starting today, you have the ability to mask commonly understood profane terms and prevent them from appearing in your translations. By default, Amazon Translate chooses clean words for your translation output. In cases where profane words appear in the […]
AWS – Amazon Connect launches AWS CloudFormation support for contact flow and contact flow module resources
Amazon Connect now supports AWS CloudFormation on two new resources: contact flow and contact flow module. You can now use AWS CloudFormation templates to help you deploy these Amazon Connect resources—along with the rest of your AWS infrastructure—in a secure, efficient, and repeatable way. Additionally, you can use these templates to maintain consistency across Amazon […]
GCP – Reaching more customers with Contact Center AI: 2021 Wrap-up
2021 has been a high-stakes year for call centers, with many organizations forced to rapidly scale up their call center operations in response to ongoing pandemic disruptions. We’re proud that 2021 has also been an amazing year for Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI (CCAI), which has helped our customers adapt and thrive, despite the challenging […]
Azure – Public preview: Azure Percept DK November (2111) software update is available
The Azure Percept November update includes fixes related to security. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Detective simplifies account management with the support for AWS Organizations
Amazon Detective has added support for AWS Organizations to simplify account management for security operations and investigations across all existing and future accounts in an organization. With this launch, new and existing Detective customers can onboard and centrally manage the Detective graph database for up to 1,200 AWS accounts. This support is available today in all […]
GCP – Leveraging BigQuery Audit Log pipelines for Usage Analytics
In the BigQuery Spotlight series, we talked about Monitoring. This post focuses on using Audit Logs for deep dive monitoring. BigQuery Audit Logs are a collection of logs provided by Google Cloud that provide insight into operations related to your use of BigQuery. A wealth of information is available to you in the Audit Logs. […]
GCP – The top three insights we learned from data analytics customers in 2021
As you know, we’re obsessed about learning from customers. That’s why, we made it a point to sit down with a new Google Cloud customer every week this year to share with you their journey both to our unified data cloud platform and what they’ve learned from their experience along the way. What began as […]