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GCP – Multicloud analytics powers queries in life sciences, agritech and more
In the 2020 Gartner Cloud End-User Buying Behavior survey, nearly 80% of respondents who cited use of public, hybrid or multi-cloud indicated that they worked with more than one cloud provider1. Multi-cloud has become a reality for most, and in order to outperform their competition, organizations need to empower their people to access and analyze […]
GCP – Expanding our global footprint with new cloud regions
Our global network of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) regions underpins all of the important work we do for our customers. With 24 regions and 73 zones in 17 countries, Google Cloud delivers high-performance, low-latency cloud services to our customers no matter where they are around the globe. Google Cloud regions are designed and dedicated to […]
AWS – Software providers on AWS Marketplace can now use the self-service management portal to update their Container products
Today, AWS Marketplace announced a new and easier self-service experience for independent software vendors (ISVs) to add new versions and update product information on their container product listings. AWS Marketplace is consistently improving the way that sellers can keep their products up-to-date. With this release, ISVs with container products can now rapidly update and adjust […]
AWS – Amazon Machine Image copy limits increased to 100 images per destination Region
Amazon EC2 now allows you to copy up to 100 Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) concurrently per destination region per account, an increase from the previous limit of 50 concurrent copies. This increase helps reduce the throttling exceptions and propagation limitations faced while copying multiple AMIs across regions at the same time. You can use CopyImage […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Autopilot adds Deep Learning Models
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot, which makes it easy to create highly accurate machine learning (ML) models without requiring any ML expertise, now includes deep learning models, enabling you to quickly and accurately make predictions in a wide variety of deep learning applications. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Data Exchange now supports filtered views for provider products and data sets
Data providers using the AWS Data Exchange console can now see filtered views of their products and owned data sets. Providers now have the ability to filter their products in the console by name, short description, publishing status, and subscriber visibility. They can also filter their owned data sets by name, data set ID, and […]
AWS – Amazon AppFlow now stores credentials in customers’ AWS Secrets Manager account
Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed integration service that enables customers to securely transfer data between AWS services and cloud applications, now stores encrypted credentials used to connect to flow sources and destination applications including OAuth tokens, Application and API keys, and passwords in customers’ own AWS Secrets Manager account. Previously, AppFlow was storing these encrypted […]
AWS – AWS Lambda now supports SASL/SCRAM authentication for functions triggered from Amazon MSK
AWS Lambda functions that are triggered from an Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) topic can now access to usernames and passwords secured by AWS Secrets Manager using SASL/SCRAM (Simple Authentication and Security Layer/Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism). Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Data Exchange data sets now easily available for visual transformation using AWS Glue DataBrew via console integration
AWS Glue DataBrew today announced integration of third-party data sets available via AWS Data Exchange directly in the AWS Glue DataBrew console. Customers who use AWS Data Exchange to acquire third-party data can now easily view their entitled third-party data in the AWS Glue DataBrew console and then, visually explore , combine, clean and transform […]
AWS – Introducing Distributed Load Testing v1.2
Distributed Load Testing on AWS helps you easily simulate thousands of users connecting to your application so that you can better understand your application performance under load. The solution launches and configures containers on AWS Fargate to generate a specified number of transactions per second without having to provision servers. Read More for the details.