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GCP – Cash App uses Google Cloud to power mobile payments innovation and research
Mobile payments are creating opportunities to reach and benefit more people worldwide by providing services to underbanked communities, and empowering streamlined services in e-commerce and brick-and-mortar stores. Square, a U.S.-based financial services company that specializes in payment software and hardware products, currently stands at the cutting-edge of this industry. The company regularly pursues more powerful, […]
GCP – With SRE, failing to plan is planning to fail
People sometimes think that implementing Site Reliability Engineering (or DevOps for that matter) will magically make everything better. Just sprinkle a little bit of SRE fairy dust on your organization and your services will be more reliable, more profitable, and your IT, product and engineering teams will be happy. It’s easy to see why people […]
GCP – Black History Month: Celebrating the success of Black founders with Google Cloud: Switchboard Live
February is Black History Month —a time for us to come together to celebrate and remember the important people and history of the African heritage. Throughout this month we have highlighted three Black-led startups and how they use Google Cloud to grow their businesses. Our final feature highlights Switchboard Live and its founder, Rudy. Specifically, […]
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaTailor now supports many media origins and paths within a single configuration with Configuration Aliases
AWS Elemental MediaTailor introduces new Configuration Aliases, that can reduce the number of MediaTailor configurations needed to support multiple origins and media paths. This feature enables a single MediaTailor configuration to support URL fields with dynamic user-defined variables. Read More for the details.
Azure – Start using new alerts in Azure Monitor for Azure China 21Vianet
Classic alerts in Azure Monitor will be retired on 29 February 2024. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Stack Edge Pro FPGA is retiring on 29 February 2024
Upgrade to the new Azure Stack Edge Pro GPU devices. Read More for the details.
Azure – Start using new alerts in Azure Monitor for Azure Government Cloud
Classic alerts in Azure Monitor will be retired on 29 February 2024 Read More for the details.
Azure – Update the Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK by 29 February 2024
We’ll be retiring version Sync 2.x of the Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK. Read More for the details.
Azure – Action required: Switch to Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 by 29 February 2024
Migrate to Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. Read More for the details.
Azure – We are retiring Classic Azure Migrate on 29 February 2024
Transition to Azure Migrate by 29 February 2024. Read More for the details.