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GCP – One click deploy Triton Inference Server in Google Kubernetes Engine
tl;dr: We introduce the One-Click Triton Inference Server in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Marketplace solution (solution, readme) to help jumpstart NVIDIA GPU-enabled ML inference projects. Deep Learning research in the past decade has provided a number of exciting and useful models for a variety of different use cases. Less than 10 years ago, AlexNet was […]
GCP – Handling duplicate data in streaming pipelines using Dataflow and Pub/Sub
Purpose Processing streaming data to extract insights and powering real time applications is becoming more and more critical. Google Cloud Dataflow and Pub/Sub provides a highly scalable, reliable and mature streaming analytics platform to run mission critical pipelines. One very common challenge that developers often face when designing such pipelines is how to handle duplicate […]
GCP – How IT teams can help end users get the most out of Chrome
IT teams are responsible for creating the digital working conditions for their employees to do their best work. Because Chrome is built with users in mind, it comes with lots of capabilities you can give to your workforce to improve their productivity, efficiency, and security. We’ve put together a list of some of our favorite […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL now supports oracle_fdw extension
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition now supports the oracle_fdw extension, which allows your PostgreSQL database to connect to and retrieve data stored in Oracle databases. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Aurora Supports PostgreSQL 9.6.22, 10.17, 11.12, and 12.7
Following the announcement of updates to the PostgreSQL database by the open source community, we have updated Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition to support PostgreSQL versions 9.6.22, 10.17, 11.12, and 12.7. These releases contain bug fixes and improvements by the PostgreSQL community. As a reminder, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 9.6 will reach end of life on January […]
AWS – Introducing Amazon SageMaker Asynchronous Inference, a new inference option for workloads with large payload sizes and long inference processing times
We are introducing Amazon SageMaker Asynchronous Inference, a new inference option in Amazon SageMaker that queues incoming requests and processes them asynchronously. This option is ideal for inferences with large payload sizes (up to 1GB) and/or long processing times (up to 15 minutes) that need to be processed as requests arrive. Asynchronous inference enables you to […]
GCP – Listen up! Google Cloud Reader reaches 50 episodes
?Prefer to listen? Check out this episode on the Google Cloud Reader podcast If you’re anything like me, you love reading, but also appreciate that sometimes your eyes need to be doing other things; whether it’s finding your exit off the highway, or keeping your puppy from destroying the couch. And sometimes the thought of […]
GCP – Introducing security configuration for gRPC apps with Traffic Director
Developers use the gRPC RPC framework for use cases like backend service-to-service communications or client-server communications between web, mobile and cloud. In July 2020, we announced support for proxyless gRPC services to reduce operational complexity and improve performance of service meshes with Traffic Director, our managed control plane for application networking. Then, in August we […]
AWS – IAM Access Analyzer helps you generate IAM policies based on access activity found in your organization trail
In April 2021, IAM Access Analyzer added policy generation to help you create fine-grained policies based on AWS CloudTrail activity stored within your account. Now, we are extending policy generation to enable you to generate policies based on access activity stored in a designated account. For example, you can use AWS Organizations to define a […]
Azure – Release annotations using API keys will be retired on 31 August 2024
Transition to new release annotations without using API keys in Application Insights. Read More for the details.