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GCP – Use log buckets for data governance, now supported in 23 regions
Logs are an essential part of troubleshooting applications and services. However, ensuring your developers, DevOps, ITOps, and SRE teams have access to the logs they need, while accounting for operational tasks such as scaling up, access control, updates, and keeping your data compliant, can be challenging. To help you offload these operational tasks associated with […]
GCP – Data Validation for Oracle to Cloud Spanner Migration
Introduction The Oracle database is a popular RDBMS in the database industry, but for a highly scalable environments we see customers choosing to leverage Cloud Spanner with its multi-region, unlimited scalability and up to 99.999% availability. Migration of Oracle to Spanner can be addressed using many approaches but one of the most important stages of […]
GCP – New Research: COVID-19 accelerates innovation in healthcare but tech adoption still lags
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a rapid acceleration of digital transformation across the entire healthcare industry. Telehealth has become a more mainstream and safe way for patients and caregivers to connect. Machine learning modeling has helped speed up innovation and drug discovery. And new levels of integration and data portability have […]
Azure – General availability: Azure ExpressRoute Global Reach: 2 new locations
ExpressRoute Global Reach allows you to link ExpressRoute circuits in different locations together to make a private network between your on-premises networks. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon RDS Proxy can now be created in a shared Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Amazon RDS Proxy now enables you to create Proxies in a shared, centrally-managed Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). VPC sharing allows teams, each with their AWS accounts, to create resources into a centrally-managed VPC. This reduces the number of VPCs that you need to create and manage, while using separate accounts for billing and access […]
AWS – Amazon Rekognition Video segment detection now supports four new segment types, improves accuracy
Amazon Rekognition Video is a machine learning (ML) based service that can analyze videos to detect objects, people, faces, text, scenes, activities, and inappropriate content. Video segment detection makes it easy for media companies to streamline common operational tasks by automatically detecting frame-accurate silent black frames, end credits, color bars, and shot changes in video files. […]
AWS – Amazon Athena is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) region
Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. Athena is serverless, so there is no infrastructure to manage, and you pay only for the queries that you run. Read More for the details.
AWS – Contact Lens for Amazon Connect can now categorize contacts with contact attributes and integrates with Tasks and EventBridge
Contact Center supervisors can now use Rules in Amazon Connect to categorize contacts with more granularity. You can also generate an Amazon Connect Task for a supervisor to further investigate customer experience issues and follow-up, or configure Rules to automatically generate an EventBridge event. Read More for the details.
GCP – Try a tutorial in the Google Cloud Console
When it comes to learning how to implement some technology, we all have our own version of what I call the “tab game”—that is, your setup for all the tabs and windows you need open at once. You may have several monitors so you can see documentation, your IDE, and terminal windows at the same […]
Azure – Azure Automation Hybrid Worker Extension for Azure and Arc machines is coming soon
Onboard Azure automation hybrid workers using hybrid extension for Azure and Arc machines Read More for the details.