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AWS – AWS customers can now self opt-in to AWS Wavelength Zones
Starting today, customers can easily enable AWS Wavelength Zones themselves from the new “Settings” section of the EC2 Console or ModifyAvailabilityZoneGroup API . Once enabled, customers can create and manage resources in the Wavelength Zone using the same APIs and Management Console they use for Availability Zones in AWS Regions. Read More for the details.
AWS – EKS Add-Ons Now Supports CoreDNS and kube-proxy
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) now supports using the Amazon EKS console, CLI, and API to install and manage CoreDNS and kube-proxy in addition to existing support for the Amazon VPC CNI networking plugin. This makes it easier to define consistent Kubernetes clusters and keep them up to date using Amazon EKS. Read More […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker now offers new flexibility in configuring the model building pipelines
Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, the first purpose built continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) service for machine learning (ML), now allows customers to specify custom dependencies between the steps of the model building pipeline. Previously, specifying the output of a step as the input to another was the only option for specifying the dependency and the […]
AWS – Customizations for AWS Control Tower v2.1 adds more scaling optimizations and improves compatibility with AWS CodeBuild
We recently updated Customizations for AWS Control Tower, a reference implementation that makes it easier to build your own guardrails and integrations with the AWS Control Tower service. Customizations for AWS Control Tower v2.1 is for new or existing AWS Control Tower customers that want to use the managed service, but have additional requirements that […]
Azure – Public Preview: Azure Percept DK May (2105) software update is available
Azure Percept DK May (2105) SW update is available. The Azure Percept May update includes improvements for example to security, log rotation fixes, and provisioning experience. Read More for the details.
GCP – Discover datasets to enrich your analytics and AI initiatives
With the mission of accelerating data-powered innovation for our customers, Google Cloud has always put data first. Recognizing that various organizations within Google have robust catalogs of data available for public or commercial use, we’re delighted to introduce a more unified view of those programs– Google Cloud datasets solutions. Building upon the trends we’re seeing […]
GCP – Follow your org’s app dev best practices with Cloud Code custom samples
As an engineering leader, it can be difficult to disseminate best practices to developers in your organization. This is critical, however, as these best practices can be used as a starting point to accelerate the time-to-market for your team’s ideas. Today, we are excited to introduce custom samples in Cloud Code, our family of IDE […]
GCP – Transforming your business with the data cloud
I’m so excited to be part of Google Cloud. Data has been a longstanding part of my career and it is at the heart of business transformation. Many companies have mastered the ability to collect data and have mechanisms in place to draw on some of it to solve business problems. But most data collected […]
GCP – Datasets for Google Cloud: Introducing our new reference architecture
We are so excited by the announcement of Datasets for Google Cloud. In this blog post, I’d like to share more details about the new reference architecture that we built for a more streamlined data onboarding process for the Google Cloud Public Datasets Program. Data onboarding: Enhancing the developer experience For us, data onboarding isn’t […]
GCP – Forrester names Google Cloud a Leader in Unstructured Data Security Platforms
As organizations expand their use of cloud computing services, more of their sensitive data inevitably moves to and lives in the cloud. Much of this sensitive data is unstructured and can be challenging to secure. Despite this potential challenge, the usefulness of cloud for data storage and processing is too big for most organizations to […]