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GCP – Announcing preview of BigQuery’s native support for semi-structured data
Today we’re announcing a public preview for the BigQuery native JSON data type, a capability which brings support for storing and analyzing semi-structured data in BigQuery. With this new JSON storage type and advanced JSON features like JSON dot notation support, adaptable data type changes, and new JSON functions, semi-structured data in BigQuery is now […]
AWS – Amazon QLDB now supports JSON output format for exports
Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB) now supports JSON output format for QLDB Exports, in addition to existing Amazon Ion output format. Customers can select JSON when requesting an export and will receive journal data in newline-delimited JSON format. Read More for the details.
GCP – PyTorch/XLA: Performance debugging on TPU-VM part 1
In this three part series we explore the performance debugging ecosystem of PyTorch/XLA on Google Cloud TPU VM. TPU VM earlier this year (2021). The TPU VM architecture allows the ML practitioners to work directly on the host where TPU hardware is attached. With the TPU profiler launched earlier this year, debugging your PyTorch training […]
AWS – Amazon RDS Proxy is now available in 8 additional AWS Regions
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) Proxy is now available in the Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Asia Pacific (Osaka), EU (Milano), EU (Paris), EU (Stockholm), Middle East (Bahrain), and South America (Sao Paulo) AWS Regions. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Single Sign-On is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region
AWS Single Sign-On is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. For a full list of the regions where AWS SSO is available, see the AWS Regional Services List. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS IoT Device Management launches Automated Retry capability for Jobs to improve success rates of large scale deployments
AWS IoT Device Management Jobs now supports a new Job execution retry configuration, enabling developers to increase success rates of large scale deployments by ensuring automatic redeployment of failed job executions. Instead of having to manually identify and redeploy to devices that fail, customers can now define a maximum number of retries in the ‘Job […]
AWS – AWS Snowcone is now available in AWS Europe (London) region.
The AWS Snowcone service is now available for customer orders in AWS Europe (London) adding to our growing list of regions already offering Snowcone including, AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), South America (Sao Paulo), US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon) and […]
AWS – Amazon Chime SDK meetings now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon Chime SDK lets developers add real-time audio, video, and screen share to their web and mobile applications with one-to-one and group meetings. Amazon Chime SDK meetings are now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. The expansion into the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions allows U.S. government agencies and contractors to move workloads into the cloud […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces AWS Organizations support for cross account Subscriptions
CloudWatch Logs now makes it easier for AWS Organizations customers to manage CloudWatch Logs Subscription Filter destination access policies. Subscription Filters are a feature that allow you to deliver log data in real-time to services such as Amazon Kinesis Data Streams, an Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, or Amazon Lambda. Subscription Filters are also used to […]
AWS – Announcing AWS CloudTrail Lake, a managed audit and security lake
AWS announces the general availability of AWS CloudTrail Lake, a managed audit and security lake that allows you to aggregate, immutably store, and query your activity logs for auditing, security investigation, and operational troubleshooting. Read More for the details.