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AWS – Now use Apache Spark, Hive, and Presto on Amazon EMR clusters directly from Amazon Sagemaker Studio for large-scale data processing and machine learning
You can now use open source frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, and Presto running on Amazon EMR clusters directly from Amazon SageMaker Studio notebooks to run petabyte-scale data analytics and machine learning. Amazon EMR automatically installs and configures open source frameworks and provides a performance-optimized runtime that is compatible with and faster than […]
AWS – Amazon MSK adds support for Apache Kafka version 2.8.1
Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) now supports Apache Kafka version 2.8.1 for new and existing clusters. Apache Kafka 2.8.1 includes several bug fixes. To learn more about these fixes you can review the Apache Kafka release notes for 2.8.1. Read More for the details.
GCP – Google named a leader in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant® for Full Life Cycle API Management
We’re excited to share that Gartner has recognized Google Cloud’s Apigee as a Leader in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Full Life Cycle API Management, marking the sixth time in a row we’ve earned this recognition. We believe this achievement is a testimony to Google Cloud’s differentiated vision for API management and strong track record […]
AWS – Now programmatically manage alternate contacts on AWS accounts
Today, we are making it easier for customers to view and update the alternate contacts on their AWS accounts using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and AWS SDK. Customers can now programmatically keep their billing, operations, and security contacts for their accounts up to date to ensure that they receive important notifications about their […]
GCP – Introducing Workflows callbacks
With Workflows, developers can easily orchestrate various services together, on Google Cloud or third-party APIs. Workflows connectors handle long-running operations of Google Cloud services till completion. And Workflow executions can also wait for time to pass with the built-in sys.sleep function, till some computation finishes, or some event takes place. But what if you need […]
GCP – Speaker ID unlocks Machine Learning Speech Identification capability for Contact Centers
We launchedContact Center AI (CCAI) to kick off our work with the world’s largest call centers to reimagine customer experiences through the power of our Conversational AI. Our approach has shown its value over the last few years: a 2020 study based on CCAI customer interviews projected 20-35% call deflection away from agents, $1.3 million […]
GCP – Your guide to all things AI & ML at Google Cloud Next
Mark your calendars—Google Cloud Next is coming October 12–14, 2021. We’ll kick off each day with a live broadcast and keynote to showcase our latest launches and share how customers and partners are tackling today’s greatest business challenges. You can also participate in online interactive experiences and attend on-demand sessions that align with your interests […]
Azure – Object replication in public preview for Premium Block Blob Storage
Object replication allows you to replicate your premium block blob data at the blob level from one storage account to another anywhere in the Azure. Read More for the details.
GCP – Cloud NAT explained!
For security, it is a best practice to limit the number of public IP addresses in your network. In Google Cloud, Cloud NAT (network address translation) lets certain resources without external IP addresses create outbound connections to the internet. Cloud NAT provides outgoing connectivity for the following resources: Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instances without […]
AWS – Amazon Monitron launches iOS app
Today, we are announcing the launch of Amazon Monitron iOS app. The iOS app joins the existing Android app, giving customers more options for using Amazon Monitron. iPhone users can now use the Amazon Monitron iOS app to set up their sensors and gateway devices, and receive reports on operating behavior and alerts to potential […]