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Azure – General availability: Application Insight in Australia Central 2
Application Insight, a part of Azure Monitor, is now generally available in Australia Central 2 region for customers to collect telemetry and analyze their service health in production environments. Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Azure Log Analytics in Australia Central 2
Log Analytics, a feature of Azure Monitor, is now generally available for customers to start collecting telemetry and analyzing their services for health and usage in Australia Central 2. Read More for the details.
GCP – Casa dos Ventos advances sustainability mission with SAP S/4HANA on Google Cloud
Over a 12-month period, Casa dos Ventos migrated 90% of its processing workloads and fully implemented SAP S/4HANA on Google Cloud. When the migration was complete, data-processing operations became more agile, allowing the company’s IT team to dramatically reduce the time they needed to process and analyze data as well as to respond to customers […]
GCP – How do you eat an elephant? Google SREs talk digital transformation
Today, everything from payroll software to specialized machine-learning systems is available “as a service” in the cloud, addressing a vast range of needs across businesses, enabling rapid growth and scale while allowing a business to focus on its core competencies. But moving to the cloud can generate tension, which is inevitably challenging for everyone involved—especially […]
GCP – Women’s History Month Highlight: Jobecam
March is Women’s History Month – a time for us to come together and celebrate women-led startups and the amazing work they are doing in the tech industry. Our second of four features highlights Brazilian founder Cammila Yochabell, whose SaaS company Jobecam aims to eliminate unconscious bias from the hiring process—with a little help from […]
GCP – Three ways of receiving events in Cloud Run
Cloud Run and Eventarc is a great combination for building event-driven services with different event routing options. There are two trigger types (Audit Logs and Pub/Sub) to choose from in Eventarc. Eventarc uses Pub/Sub as its underlying transport layer and provides convenience and standardization on top of it. If you wanted to, you could skip […]
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaTailor introduces Channel Assembly for creating virtual linear OTT channels
Today we are excited to announce Channel Assembly with AWS Elemental MediaTailor. With Channel Assembly, you can create linear channels that are delivered over-the-top (OTT) in a cost-efficient way, even for channels with low viewership. Virtual live streams are created with a low running cost by using existing multi-bitrate encoded and packaged VOD content. You […]
AWS – Amazon Elasticsearch Service now publishes events to Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EventBridge for service software updates
Amazon Elasticsearch Service now publishes events to Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon EventBridge to provide better visibility into the service. Events to indicate the availability of a service software update for a domain, the start of an update, and the completion of an update will be included in the initial release. You will also be able […]
AWS – Amazon Transcribe supports word-level confidence scores for streaming transcription
Amazon Transcribe is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for developers to add speech-to-text capabilities to their voice-enabled applications. Up until now, Amazon Transcribe has offered confidence scores for each word in its transcription output for its batch (asynchronous) API. Starting today, Amazon Transcribe will surface word-level confidence scores for its […]
GCP – Introducing #AskGoogleCloud: A community driven YouTube live series
We’re excited to introduce a new series on the Google Cloud Tech YouTube channel connecting the cloud community directly with our Google Cloud product experts. We’ll be selecting questions that use #AskGoogleCloud on Twitter and YouTube and answer them in a featured premiere each quarter by experts in that area. Each premiere will be paired […]