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AWS – AWS DMS Schema Conversion introduces Virtual Mode
AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) Schema Conversion now supports Virtual Mode for Data providers, enabling you to perform schema assessment and conversion without connecting to target database instances. This feature helps you begin conversion planning immediately while reducing infrastructure costs. Virtual Mode enables you to evaluate database compatibility, review and convert schema code, generate assessment […]
AWS – Amazon Connect Cases now displays detailed email content within the case activity feed
Amazon Connect Cases now displays email content, including message body, images, and attachment details directly within the case activity feed, enabling case workers to understand email conversations more efficiently and resolve cases faster. Amazon Connect Cases is available in the following AWS regions: US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe […]
AWS – Amazon Connect Cases is now available in the Africa (Cape Town) Region
Amazon Connect Cases is now available in the Africa (Cape Town) AWS region. Amazon Connect Cases provides built-in case management capabilities that make it easy for your contact center agents to create, collaborate on, and quickly resolve customer issues that require multiple customer conversations and follow-up tasks. With this launch, Amazon Connect Cases is available […]
GCP – System-centric monitoring and observability for SAP workloads running on Google Cloud
Managing complex SAP landscapes can feel like navigating a maze. You’re juggling application performance, database health, infrastructure stability, and more, all while striving to ensure seamless business applications. Today, we’re excited to announce new observability and monitoring functionality in Workload Manager to provide SAP customers with purpose-built tools that bridge gaps in data and provide […]
GCP – Now GA: C4 VMs with Local SSD, bare metal, and larger shapes, on Intel Xeon 6
We’re thrilled to announce a significant expansion of our C4 virtual machine series, with the general availability of 28 powerful new shapes. This expansion introduces C4 shapes with Google’s next-gen Titanium Local SSD, C4 bare metal instances, and new extra-large shapes, all powered by the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors, Granite Rapids. We’re excited to […]
GCP – Announcing a complete developer toolkit for scaling A2A agents on Google Cloud
AI is evolving beyond single, task-specific agents into an interconnected ecosystem, where autonomous agents collaborate to solve complex problems, regardless of their underlying platform. To make this transition easier for developers, we are announcing a comprehensive suite of tools that will empower developers to build, deploy, evaluate, and sell Agent2Agent (A2A) agents with Google Cloud. […]
GCP – A deep dive into code reviews with Gemini Code Assist in GitHub
Imagine a code review process that doesn’t slow you down. Instead of a queue of pending pull requests, you have an intelligent assistant that provides a near-instant, comprehensive summary of every change. It flags potential bugs, suggests improvements based on best practices, and frees up your human reviewers to focus on the complex architectural decisions […]
GCP – Google Cloud’s commitment to EU AI Act support
Google Cloud is committed to being a trusted partner for customers who are navigating AI regulations in Europe. We have long understood that this requires a proactive and collaborative approach in order to ensure Europeans can access secure, first-rate AI tools as they become available. This week, Google announced that we intend to sign the […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports M7i, R7i and X2idn instances in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions.
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle has expanded its instance offerings in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. The M7i and R7i instances, which support a maximum instance size of 48xlarge, are Intel-based offerings delivering 50% more vCPU and memory compared to M6i and R6i instance types. The X2idn instances are optimized for memory-intensive workloads […]
AWS – Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus increases default active series limit to 50M per workspace
Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus now offers a higher default limit of 50M active time series per workspace, up from 10M. This increase eliminates the need for limit increase requests up to 50M series. Customers can still request limit increases for up to 1 billion active series per workspace. An Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus […]