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AWS – AWS Systems Manager announces support for categorizing documents of type Command Document
Today, AWS Systems Manager announces support for categorizing Amazon owned Command documents for easy discoverability. AWS Systems Manager is the operational hub for AWS, that provides a unified user interface to track and resolve operational issues across AWS applications from a central place. An AWS Systems Manager document (SSM document) defines the actions that Systems […]
GCP – 10 questions to help boards safely maximize cloud opportunities
The accelerating pursuit of cloud-enabled digital transformations brings new growth opportunities to organizations, but also raises new challenges. To ensure that they can lock in newfound agility, quality improvements, and marketplace relevance, boards of directors must prioritize safe, secure, and compliant adoption processes that support this new technological environment. The adoption of cloud at scale […]
Azure – General availability: Multiple custom BGP APIPA addresses for active VPN gateways
Get more flexibility for your on-premises BGP connections to Azure and create BGP-enabled VPN connections between Azure and other cloud providers. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Azure Static Web Apps enterprise-grade edge
Extend your Static Web App with a zero-config enterprise-grade edge powered by Azure Front Door. Read More for the details.
Azure – Announcing price reductions for Azure confidential computing
Lower prices for Azure confidential computing virtual machines Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Azure Sphere OS version 22.01 expected on Jan 26
Participate in the retail evaluation now to ensure full compatibility. The OS evaluation period provides 14 days for backward compatibility testing. Read More for the details.
GCP – How Macy’s enhances the customer experience with Google Cloud services
Editor’s note: Learn from Mohamed Nazeemudeen, Director of software engineering at Macy’s, about Macy’s strategy regarding choosing cloud databases and how Macy’s pricing services leverage Cloud Bigtable under the hood. You can also find Mohamed’s Google Cloud Next ‘21 session on this topic on YouTube. At Macy’s we lead with our aim of fostering memorable […]
GCP – Quantum Metric explores retail big data use cases on BigQuery
Editor’s note: To kick off the new year, we invited partners from across our retail ecosystem to share stories, best practices, and tips and tricks on how they are helping retailers transform during a time that has seen tremendous change. The original version of this blog was published by Quantum Metric. Please enjoy this updated […]
GCP – PyTorch/XLA: Performance debugging on Cloud TPU VM: Part II
This article is part-II of the series on ‘PyTorch/XLA:Performance Debugging on TPU-VM’. In the previousarticle we introduced the basic metrics of performance analysis. We used the client side debugging with the PyTorch/XLA profiler to identify how the .equal() operator used inside the Multihead Attention module implementation caused frequent recompilation of the graph causing the training […]
AWS – AWS Launch Wizard now supports scaling HANA based SAP deployments to meet increased performance requirements
You can now add nodes to SAP systems deployed with AWS Launch Wizard from within the Launch Wizard console post-deployment if your performance needs increase. This allows you to scale the infrastructure supporting SAP applications (S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and NetWeaver) deployed with Launch Wizard using the same guided, best-practice-aligned deployment process. Read More for the details.