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AWS – Amazon Connect now supports Amazon Lex chatbots for French, Spanish, Italian and Canadian French
You can now configure your Amazon Lex chatbot to improve engagement with customers who speak French, Spanish, Italian, or Canadian French. Amazon Lex allows you to create intelligent conversational chatbots that can be used with Amazon Connect to automate high volume interactions without compromising customer experience. Customers can perform tasks such as changing a password, requesting […]
AWS – Amazon Honeycode supports single sign-on with popular identity providers
Amazon Honeycode now supports single sign-on with identity providers such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta, OneLogin, PingFederate, or any SAML-based identity provider, including Google Workspace. Honeycode customers or the IT administrators of organizations using Honeycode can set up single sign-on so that Honeycode users can log in using their corporate credentials instead of […]
GCP – I do declare! Infrastructure automation with Configuration as Data
Over the years there’s been an explosion in infrastructure platforms and application frameworks that form the foundation of “cloud native.” Modern infrastructure platforms range from container orchestrators such as Kubernetes to serverless platforms aimed at rapid application development. In parallel, shell scripts that administrators used to deploy, configure, and manage these platforms evolved into what […]
GCP – Introducing .NET on Google Cloud Functions
Cloud Functions is Google Cloud’s Function-as-a-Service platform that allows users to create single-purpose, stand-alone functions that respond to events, without having to manage a server or runtime environment. Cloud functions are a great fit for serverless applications, mobile or IoT backends, real-time data processing systems, video, image and sentiment analysis and even things like chatbots, […]
AWS – AWS IoT Greengrass is now available in AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region
AWS IoT Greengrass is now available in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region. AWS IoT Greengrass seamlessly extends AWS to edge devices so they can act locally on the data they generate, while still using the cloud for management, analytics, and durable storage. With AWS IoT Greengrass, connected devices can run AWS Lambda functions, Docker containers, […]
AWS – Amazon Chime SDK now supports enhanced audio and video features including Amazon Voice Focus
The Amazon Chime SDK now supports noise suppression, 48kHz audio, and client-side video inspection and manipulation. Read More for the details.
AWS – Introducing Real-Time Live Sports Updates Using AWS AppSync
Real-Time Live Sports Updates Using AWS AppSync is a new AWS Solutions Implementation that helps media and entertainment (M&E) companies deliver sports information to their customers on mobile and web applications in near real-time. Delivering real-time sports updates is a critical workload for many M&E companies. When a fan’s favorite team scores a goal, hits a home […]
Azure – Performance tiers for Premium SSDs is now generally available
Achieve higher performance and cost savings on Azure Disk Storage with performance tiers. Read More for the details.
Azure – A new version of Text Analytics is now in public preview
Text Analytics new API version supports batch processing and healthcare scenarios. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Monitor for Virtual Machines Guest Health is in public preview
Announcing the Public Preview of the Guest Health feature of Azure Monitor for Virtual Machines, that monitors the health of your virtual machines and fires an alert when any of the parameters being monitored are outside the acceptable range. Read More for the details.