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AWS – Amazon ml.Inf1 instances are now available on Amazon SageMaker in 4 additional AWS Regions
Amazon SageMaker is a fully managed service that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. To deploy ML models for real-time predictions, Amazon SageMaker provides you with a large selection of AWS compute instances, so you can find the right cost to performance […]
AWS – Amazon announces new AWS Deep Learning Containers to deploy Hugging Face models faster on Amazon SageMaker
Today, we are excited to announce AWS Deep Learning Containers (DLCs) with integrated SDKs for inference that enable customers to easily deploy Hugging Face models in Amazon SageMaker at scale. This was the number one requirement from customers that have been leveraging the Hugging Face AWS DLCs for training (Hugging Face training DLCs) that released […]
AWS – Announcing Model Variable Importance for Amazon Fraud Detector
We are excited to announce that Amazon Fraud Detector now includes model variable importance values with every new fraud detection machine learning (ML) model to provide customers with more insight into their model’s performance. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Single Sign-On is now available in the South America (São Paulo) region
AWS Single Sign-On (SSO) is now available in the South America (São Paulo) region. For a full list of the regions where AWS SSO is available, see the AWS Region Table. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Kendra releases Principal Mapping
Amazon Kendra is an intelligent search service powered by machine learning, enabling organizations to provide relevant information to customers and employees, when they need it. Read More for the details.
GCP – How to build an open cloud datalake with Delta Lake, Presto & Dataproc Metastore
Organizations today build data lakes to process, manage and store large amounts of data that originate from different sources both on-premise and on cloud. As part of their data lake strategy, organizations want to leverage some of the leading OSS frameworks such as Apache Spark for data processing, Presto as a query engine and Open […]
Azure – Azure Sphere version 21.07 Update 1 is now available for evaluation
Participate in the retail evaluation of 21.07 Update 1 now to ensure full compatibility. The OS evaluation period for 21.07 continues for 14 days for backward compatibility testing. Read More for the details.
GCP – New This Month in Data Analytics: Simple, Sophisticated, and Secure
June is the month that holds the summer solstice, and some of us in the northern hemisphere get to enjoy the longest days of sunshine out of the entire year. We used all the hours we could in June to deliver a flurry of new features across BigQuery, Dataflow, Data Fusion, and more. Let’s take […]
GCP – Cloud SQL for MySQL launches IAM database authentication
When enterprise IT administrators design their data systems, security is among the most important considerations they have to make. Security is key to defining where data is stored and how users access it. Traditionally, IT administrators have managed user access to systems like SQL databases through issuing users a separate, dedicated username and password. Although […]