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AWS – Announcing availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Microsoft SQL Server for Amazon EC2
Today we are announcing the availability of AWS provided License included Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) with Microsoft SQL Server Amazon Machine Images (AMI). Customers can now combine the scale, performance, and elasticity of Amazon EC2 with consistency, reliability, and high performance of Microsoft SQL Server on RHEL to deploy mission critical transactional systems and […]
AWS – Amazon EKS and EKS Distro now support Kubernetes version 1.21
You can now use Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro to run Kubernetes v1.21, which is currently the latest available stable version of upstream Kubernetes. Highlights of the Kubernetes version 1.21 release include Cronjobs and Immutable Secrets and ConfigMaps reaching stable status, and Graceful Node Shutdown graduating to beta. You can find more details about […]
AWS – AWS CodeBuild is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region
AWS CodeBuild is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region. AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that compiles source code, runs tests, and produces software packages that are ready to deploy. With CodeBuild, you don’t need to provision, manage, and scale your own build servers. CodeBuild scales continuously and processes […]
GCP – Kickstart your organization’s ML application development flywheel with the Vertex Feature Store
We often hear from our customers that over 70% of the time spent by Data Scientists goes into wrangling data. More specifically, the time is spent in feature engineering — the transformation of raw data into high quality input signals for machine learning (ML) models — and in reliably deploying these ML features in production. […]
AWS – AWS IQ now supports chat response directly through email
You can now respond to AWS IQ messages from experts and buyers directly from your email, without logging into AWS IQ. If you are offline and receive responses from buyers or experts, you will receive unread responses via email. Reply to the email or log in to AWS IQ to continue the conversation. All responses […]
AWS – Introducing AWS Edit in the Cloud
AWS Edit in the Cloud is an AWS Solutions Implementation that helps the content creator to build a virtual editing environment on AWS. This allows your editors and creative professionals to work from anywhere in the world using only a laptop with a high-speed connection. Leveraging the AWS Cloud for editorial and content delivery, this solution […]
AWS – AWS RoboMaker WorldForge now supports adding doors to indoor residential simulation worlds
AWS RoboMaker WorldForge, a capability that makes it faster, simpler, and less expensive to create a multitude of virtual 3D worlds, now supports adding doors to indoor residential simulation worlds. With this new feature, robotics developers can add doors to connect rooms on the same floor of their indoor residential simulation world to test robot […]
AWS – Amazon RDS Cross-Region Automated Backups Regional Expansion
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Cross-Region Automated Backups feature is now available in the AWS Regions: US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Canada (Central), EU (Frankfurt), EU (Stockholm), […]
AWS – Amazon Redshift Data Sharing is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
Amazon Redshift Data Sharing, a secure and easy way to share live data across Redshift clusters, is now available in AWS GovCloud(US) regions. Ability to share data across Redshift clusters in the same AWS account is generally available and sharing across Redshift clusters that are in separate AWS accounts in the same region is available […]
GCP – Inside Chess.com’s smart move to Google Cloud
Editors note: In early 2020, Chess.com was experiencing steady growth and had projected that it would hit around 4 million daily active users in 10 years. Then the pandemic hit, and alongside the release of the Netflix smash hit, The Queen’s Gambit, they reached this active user number in six months. In this post, Saad […]