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AWS – FreeRTOS adds support for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP)
FreeRTOS adds symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) support in the kernel, enabling developers designing FreeRTOS-based applications to utilize the SMP capabilities of multi-core microcontrollers. Multi-core microcontrollers, in which two or more identical processor cores share the same memory, allow the operating system to distribute tasks between cores to balance processor load as desired by the application. This […]
AWS – Porting Assistant for .NET adds support for WCF, OWIN, and System.Web.Mvc application assessment and porting
Porting Assistant for .NET now supports assessment and porting of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Open Web Interface for .NET (OWIN), and ASP.NET System.Web.Mvc namespaces to .NET Core 3.1 or .NET 5. Following the GA release of Core WCF project in February 2021, Porting Assistant can now assess and provide recommendations to port WCF applications to […]
GCP – Google Cloud’s Government and Education Summit celebrates transformation and resilience
Editor’s Note: Mark your calendars. TheGoogle Cloud Government and Education Summit is less than a month away – November 3-4. Reserve your spot today at no cost. We’ve seen public sector organizations embrace a new ethos over the last 18 months – finding new avenues and methods to experiment, hire fast, and weave technology into […]
Azure – General availability: Azure IoT Central new and updated features—September 2021
September updates include dashboard and analytics enhancements, improvements to device registration, and support for bring your own device keys. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Glue Crawlers can now be started using Amazon S3 event notifications
AWS Glue includes crawlers, a capability that make discovering datasets simpler by scanning data in Amazon S3 and relational databases, extracting their schema and automatically populating the AWS Glue Data Catalog, which keeps the metadata current. This reduces the time to insight by making newly ingested data quickly available for analysis with your favorite analytics […]
AWS – Introducing Distributed Load Testing on AWS v2.0.0
Distributed Load Testing on AWS is a solution that automates software applications testing at scale and at load to help you identify potential performance issues before their release. It creates and simulates thousands of connected users generating transactional records at a constant pace without the need to provision servers. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing Amazon Forecast Weather Index for Central America, Middle East and Africa
We’re excited to announce that Amazon Forecast Weather Index is now also available in the Central America, Middle East and Africa regions. Weather Index can increase your forecasting accuracy, by automatically including the latest local weather information in your demand forecasts with one click and at no extra cost. Weather conditions influence consumer demand patterns, […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 now offers Microsoft SQL Server on Microsoft Windows Server 2022 AMIs
Amazon EC2 now adds 8 new Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) with SQL Server 2019 and 2017 on Windows Server 2022. With these AWS managed AMIs, customers can launch SQL Server on Windows Server 2022 and take full advantage of the latest Windows features on AWS. The AMIs are available in four editions – Enterprise, Standard, […]
Azure – Azure HDInsight support for Azure Private Link is generally available
Enhance your security posture by leveraging Azure Private Link to connect to your HDInsight cluster privately across networks over Microsoft backbone network Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure HDInsight support for Restricted Public Connectivity is generally available
You can now create Azure HDInsight with restricted public connectivity resulting in a more secure networking infrastructure. Read More for the details.