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AWS – Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Supports Boolean DB Parameter Expressions
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) now supports Boolean DB parameter expressions in PostgreSQL parameter groups, which enables database administrators to optimize more database configurations with fewer parameter groups. Read More for the details.
AWS – Comprehend launches support for tagging with analysis jobs
Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning to analyze text documents and identify insights such as sentiment, entities, and topics in text. Today, we are announcing support for tagging with analysis jobs. In order to scale AI/ML within organizations, it is important to tag analysis jobs so that organizations can track […]
AWS – Amazon Elasticsearch Service now supports three Availability Zone deployments in AWS GovCloud (US-EAST) Region
Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES) now enables you to deploy your instances across three Availability Zones (AZs) providing better availability for your domains. If you enable replicas for your Elasticsearch indices, Amazon Elasticsearch Service distributes the primary and replica shards across nodes in different AZs to maximize availability. Read More for the details.
Azure – Java 7 will be retired from App Service on 29 July 2022
Transition to Java 11 or 8 by 29 July 2022. Read More for the details.
Azure – Community support for Azure Database PostgreSQL version 10 ends on 10 November 2022
Upgrade your Azure Database for PostgreSQL from version 10 to 11. Read More for the details.
Azure – ND-series Azure Virtual Machines will be retired by 31 August 2022
Transition to new HPC virtual machines by 31 August 2022. Read More for the details.
Azure – Multi-step web tests will be retired on 31 August 2024
Transition to custom availability tests in Application Insights by 31 August 2024. Read More for the details.
Azure – Retiring version Async 2.x of the Azure Cosmos DB Java SDK on 31 August 2024
Update to Java Async 2.x to Java SDK 4.x by 31 August 2024. Read More for the details.
Azure – Hard coded IP address for Azure Site Recovery will be retired on 31 August 2024
Hard coded IP for Azure Site Recovery will be retired on 31 August 2024 – transition to using service tags. Read More for the details.
GCP – Converging architectures: Bringing data lakes and data warehouses together
Historically, data warehouses have been painful to manage. The legacy, on-premises systems that worked well for the past 40 years have proved to be expensive and they had many challenges around data freshness, scaling, and high costs. Furthermore, they cannot easily provide AI or real-time capabilities that are needed by modern businesses. We even see […]