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GCP – Women’s History Month Highlight: Jobecam
March is Women’s History Month – a time for us to come together and celebrate women-led startups and the amazing work they are doing in the tech industry. Our second of four features highlights Brazilian founder Cammila Yochabell, whose SaaS company Jobecam aims to eliminate unconscious bias from the hiring process—with a little help from […]
GCP – Three ways of receiving events in Cloud Run
Cloud Run and Eventarc is a great combination for building event-driven services with different event routing options. There are two trigger types (Audit Logs and Pub/Sub) to choose from in Eventarc. Eventarc uses Pub/Sub as its underlying transport layer and provides convenience and standardization on top of it. If you wanted to, you could skip […]
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaTailor introduces Channel Assembly for creating virtual linear OTT channels
Today we are excited to announce Channel Assembly with AWS Elemental MediaTailor. With Channel Assembly, you can create linear channels that are delivered over-the-top (OTT) in a cost-efficient way, even for channels with low viewership. Virtual live streams are created with a low running cost by using existing multi-bitrate encoded and packaged VOD content. You […]
AWS – Amazon Elasticsearch Service now publishes events to Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EventBridge for service software updates
Amazon Elasticsearch Service now publishes events to Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EventBridge to provide better visibility into the service. Events to indicate the availability of a service software update for a domain, the start of an update, and the completion of an update will be included in the initial release. You will also be able […]
AWS – Amazon Transcribe supports word-level confidence scores for streaming transcription
Amazon Transcribe is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for developers to add speech-to-text capabilities to their voice-enabled applications. Up until now, Amazon Transcribe has offered confidence scores for each word in its transcription output for its batch (asynchronous) API. Starting today, Amazon Transcribe will surface word-level confidence scores for its […]
GCP – Introducing #AskGoogleCloud: A community driven YouTube live series
We’re excited to introduce a new series on the Google Cloud Tech YouTube channel connecting the cloud community directly with our Google Cloud product experts. We’ll be selecting questions that use #AskGoogleCloud on Twitter and YouTube and answer them in a featured premiere each quarter by experts in that area. Each premiere will be paired […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle supports Oracle Management Agent (OMA) version 13.4 for Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13cR4
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports Oracle Management Agent (OMA) version 13.4 for Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Cloud Control 13c Release 4 Update 9. OEM 13c offers web-based tools to monitor and manage your Oracle databases. Amazon RDS for Oracle installs OMA, which then communicates with your Oracle Management Service (OMS) to provide monitoring information. […]
GCP – Transform data to secure it: Use Cloud DLP
When you want to protect data in-motion, at rest or in use, you usually think about data discovery, data loss detection and prevention. Few would immediately consider transforming or modifying data in order to protect it. But doing so can be a powerful and relatively easy tactic to prevent data loss. Our data security vision […]
GCP – Open innovations, scaling data science, and amazing data analytics stories from industry leaders
February might be the shortest month of the year, but it was certainly one of our busiest for data analytics at Google! From our partnership announcement with Databricks to the launch of Dataproc Hub and BigQuery BI Engine, and the incredible journeys of Twitter, Verizon, and J.B. Hunt—this month was full of great activities for […]
GCP – Build your future with GKE
American poet Maya Angelou said ”If you don’t know where you’ve come from, you don’t know where you’re going.” We agree. Today, as we kick off the Build with Google Kubernetes Engine event, and fresh off our GKE Autopilot launch, we wanted to take a step back and reflect on just how far GKE has […]