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AWS – Amazon MQ now supports ActiveMQ version 5.15.13
You can now launch Apache ActiveMQ 5.15.13 brokers on Amazon MQ. This patch update to ActiveMQ contains several fixes and new features compared to the previously supported version, ActiveMQ 5.15.12. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Kendra now supports custom data sources
Amazon Kendra is a highly accurate and easy to use intelligent search service powered by machine learning. Starting today, AWS customers can leverage Kendra’s intelligent search capabilities across a broader range of content repositories by using Kendra’s custom data source feature. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon SageMaker is now available in the Africa (Cape Town) and Europe (Milan) AWS regions
Amazon SageMaker is now available in the Africa (Cape Town) and Europe (Milan) AWS regions. Amazon SageMaker is a fully managed service that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. SageMaker removes the heavy lifting from each step of the machine learning process […]
Azure – Azure Site Recovery update rollup 51 – October 2020
The latest Azure Site Recovery update provides provides fixes, updated Linux support for the Mobility service, and download links for Site Recovery components. Read More for the details.
Azure – Log Analytics Linux Agent for Fall 2020 now available
A new release of the Linux Agent is now available with support fixes and a new troubleshooting tool. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure API Management updates- October 2020
Regular Azure API Management service updates including new features, bug fixes, changes and other improvements. Read More for the details.
GCP – Mercari: Faster and more efficient development with the help of Google Cloud
A key part of launching and running services on a cloud platform is the support of experts that fully understand a customer’s unique challenges. At Google Cloud, we do this through Premium Support and Technical Account Management (TAM), which pairs Google engineers with customers to design effective cloud strategies and provide long-term support during implementation. […]
GCP – How AI uncovers important contract data
What happens to business contracts in an organization after signature? Usually, the answer is nothing. They sit in Gmail, Drive, or in a dedicated contract repository until, in rare cases, someone needs to recheck the agreement terms. At which point a scramble ensues to find the contract, read through it, and discover what exactly was […]
GCP – Prepare for Google Cloud certification with one free month of new Professional Certificates on Coursera
Coursera, one of our training partners, is offering one month of no-cost access to our growing portfolio of six Google Cloud Professional Certificates until November 191 to help you develop your cloud knowledge and prepare for the official Google Cloud certification exams. Industry-recognized Google Cloud certifications help you validate your cloud expertise, elevate your career, […]
GCP – Preparing for serverless big data open source software
Big data open source software (OSS) like Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Presto, and others continue to become industry-standard in enterprise data lakes and big data architectures. As enterprises turn to on-prem OSS deployments to avoid vendor lock-in, lower costs, and harness the power of community innovation, they struggle to balance the requirements of the enterprise […]