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Azure – Generally available: Azure NetApp Files new region and cross-region replication
Azure NetApp Files is now available in an additional Australia region and supports a new cross-region replication pair. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon GuardDuty now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region
Amazon GuardDuty is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region. It is a threat detection service that continuously monitors your AWS accounts and workloads for malicious activity and delivers detailed security findings for visibility and remediation. Read More for the details.
Azure – Generally available: Direct enterprise agreement on Azure Cost Management and Billing
Manage your enrollment hierarchy, view account usage, and monitor costs directly from the Azure Cost Management and Billing menu on the Azure Portal (for direct enterprise agreement customers on commercial cloud). Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Snowcone SSD is now available in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Canada (Central) and South America ( Sao Paulo)
The AWS Snowcone solid state drive (SSD) is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Canada (Central) and South America (Sao Paulo) regions adding to our growing list of regions already offering Snowcone SSD including AWS US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon) and US West (San Francisco) Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific […]
AWS – NICE DCV releases version 2022.0 with high color accuracy and game controller support
NICE DCV version 2022.0 introduces multiple new features such as game controller support and high color accuracy support. NICE DCV is a high-performance remote display protocol that helps customers securely access remote desktop or application sessions, including 3D graphics applications hosted on servers with high-performance GPUs. Read More for the details.
AWS – NICE DCV releases web client SDK 1.1.0 with new UI library
NICE DCV web client software development kit (SDK) version 1.1.0 introduces a user interface (UI) library, written as a React component. Instead of building the user interface from scratch, developers can now use and modify the React UI component to build applications faster. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Translate now supports formality customization for French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish
Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality, affordable, and customizable language translation. Today, we are introducing formality customization. This feature allows you to customize the level of formality in your translation output for six target languages – French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. Now you can customize the formality of your […]
AWS – Amazon Redshift announces support for PIVOT and UNPIVOT SQL operators
Amazon Redshift now supports PIVOT and UNPIVOT SQL operators that can help you transpose rows into columns and vice versa with high performance, for data modeling, data analysis, and data presentation. You can also use PIVOT and UNPIVOT to more easily migrate from your existing data warehouse systems to Amazon Redshift. Read More for the […]
GCP – PyTorch on Google Cloud: Blog series recap
PyTorch is an open source machine learning framework, primarily developed by Meta (previously Facebook). PyTorch is extensively used in the research space and in recent years it has gained immense traction in the industry due to its ease of use and deployment. Vertex AI, a fully managed end-to-end data science and machine learning platform on […]
GCP – Migrating a PHP application to use Cloud Spanner
PHP is used in ~78% of websites, making it a popular language for developers. If your application runs PHP and you want to take advantage of Google Cloud Spanner for its reliability and scalability, this post is for you! We will highlight the common steps to migrate an existing PHP application to Spanner. The example […]