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AWS – PostgreSQL 14 RC 1 now available in Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment
PostgreSQL 14 RC 1 is now available in the Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment, allowing you to test the release candidate version of PostgreSQL 14 on Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS). Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaConvert now supports rich text rendering of IMSC 1.1 and TTML subtitle text
AWS Elemental MediaConvert now supports rich text rendering of IMSC 1.1 text profile subtitles and the TTML subtitle format. Both of these formats allow detailed formatting that includes text size, position, justification, color, styling, and shadowing. For many viewers, on screen subtitles are an important part of the viewing experience and this feature gives subtitle authors more creative […]
AWS – Announcing Amazon WorkSpaces API to create new updated images with latest AWS drivers
Amazon WorkSpaces now offers APIs which you can use to keep your WorkSpaces images up-to-date with the latest AWS drivers. Previously, WorkSpaces images were kept up to date by manually launching a WorkSpaces instance, installing driver updates and creating a new image. With this launch, you can use WorkSpaces APIs to know if latest AWS […]
Azure – General availability: Azure Stack HCI new feature update
This latest update for Azure Stack HCI enables new workloads, new host capabilities, and new management scenarios. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Azure Percept DK September (2109) software update is available
The Azure Percept September update includes fixes related to security and Wi-Fi/Network. Read More for the details.
GCP – Functions, events, triggers oh my! How to build event-driven app
Today, many developers want to design applications using an event-driven architecture (EDA). This software architecture paradigm promotes the production, detection, consumption of, and reaction to events. It’s an architectural pattern best applied to design and implement applications and systems that transmit events among loosely-coupled software components and services. You can build event-driven applications using Cloud […]
GCP – SenseData’s journey with Google Cloud’s managed database services
Editor’s note: Learn how SenseData helps Brazilian companies embrace customer success, rapidly evolving their products on Google Cloud and Google managed database services. SenseData has grown from a handful of customers to 140, manages multi-terabytes of data, and is now moving to Google BigQuery for data warehousing. SenseData is a customer success company, and we […]
GCP – Trust Google Cloud more with ubiquitous data encryption
As you move data to the cloud, you face the important question of how to verifiably protect data from unauthorized access without limiting your options for storage and processing. Using public cloud services requires you to place inherent trust in your cloud provider, which can be uncomfortable for your most sensitive data and workloads. On […]
Azure – General availability: Azure Monitor Query SDK
The new Azure Monitor Query SDK is now generally available for .NET, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python, allowing developers to build apps that perform read-only queries in Azure Monitor’s Logs and Metrics platform. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon WorkSpaces Windows Server 2019 Bundles Now Available in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region
Amazon WorkSpaces now offers new bundles powered by Windows Server 2019, providing a Windows 10 desktop experience along with a 64-bit Microsoft Office 2019 Professional Plus bundle option in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. The feature brings a refreshed Windows 10 desktop experience, and enables customers to run applications that require recent Windows versions. Read […]