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GCP – Announcing the Risk Protection Program: Moving from Shared Responsibility to Shared Fate
At Google Cloud, our mission is to enable organizations around the world to transform their business using digital technology. We want to make it easy for organizations to transition even their most sensitive workloads onto our platform, and that includes navigating risk management in the ever-evolving cloud-native environment. Working closely with customers to deliver better […]

GCP – Delivering the industry’s most Trusted Cloud
Google Cloud is a leader in security, and with the recent revelations about the attacks on the software supply chain impacting governments and other organizations, customers need confidence in the providers to whom they entrust their mission-critical processes and information assets. At Google Cloud, we defend your data against threats and fraudulent activity using the […]

AWS – Announcing the newly expanded AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing the launch of Asia Pacific (Osaka) as a standard AWS Region, expanding Osaka from its design as a Local Region. The number of Availability Zones (AZs) in Asia Pacific (Osaka) is increasing from one to three, the service portfolio is expanding, and new pricing options are available. Read More […]

Azure – Azure Sphere OS version 21.02 Update 1 is now available for evaluation
This update to the evaluation release of 21.02 includes a security fix. Read More for the details.

GCP – Demystifying event filters in Eventarc
Eventarc enables you to read events from Google Cloud sources (via its Audit Logs integration) and custom sources (via its Pub/Sub integration) and then route them to Cloud Run services. The event routing rules are defined with a trigger. In a trigger, you specify the right event filters such as service name, method name, resource […]

GCP – Our commitment to the privacy and security of Google Workspace customer data
At Google Cloud, we’ve designed Google Workspace products and solutions, including Google Workspace for Education, to secure and protect the privacy of our customers’ data. Our cloud is designed to empower European organizations’ strict security and privacy requirements and expectations, which is one reason why customers across Europe trust Google Workspace. We also want to […]

AWS – Get ready to roll! 2021 AWS DeepRacer League Season is now underway
AWS DeepRacer allows you to get hands-on with machine learning (ML) through a fully autonomous 1/18th scale race car driven by reinforcement learning, a 3D racing simulator on the AWS DeepRacer console, a global racing league, and hundreds of customer-initiated community races. Whether you want to win, or just increase your understanding of machine learning, the […]

AWS – AWS AppConfig is now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
AWS AppConfig is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. AWS AppConfig helps you deploy application configurations in a managed and monitored way just like you do with code deployments, but without the need to change the code if a configuration value changes. AWS AppConfig is intended for users who want to quickly and […]

AWS – Real-Time Contact Lens for Amazon Connect is now available in the Europe (London), Europe (Frankfurt), and Asia Pacific (Tokyo) AWS Regions
Today, we are announcing the launch of Real-Time Contact Lens for Amazon Connect in the Europe (London), Europe (Frankfurt), and Asia Pacific (Tokyo) AWS Regions. This expands support for Real-Time Contact Lens from the US West (Oregon), US East (N. Virginia), and Asia Pacific (Sydney) AWS regions that were launched at re:Invent 2020. Read More […]
AWS – Amazon Connect now supports 15 minute intervals for historical metric reporting
Amazon Connect now allows you to separate historical metrics into 15 minute intervals. Historical metrics reports include data about past, completed activity and performance in your contact center. This 15 minute interval provides a new time range to allow more granular insights into queue, routing profile, and agent performance. These insights can be used in […]