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Azure – Fluent Bit connector for Azure Storage to support Azure Data Explorer streaming
In collaboration with Fluent Bit, we are releasing a new output plugin for Azure Blob Storage. The connector can output both block blobs and append blobs to an Azure storage account. Read More for the details.
GCP – How to enable deliveries to people and places without traditional addresses
Billions of people don’t have a precise address, which can make it difficult for them to receive deliveries. Those with an address may prefer to accept deliveries at more specific locations, such as a back entrance or a loading dock. Google developed Plus Codes to bridge these addressing gaps and give the benefit of addresses […]
AWS – Porting Assistant for .NET is now open source
Porting Assistant for .NET is now open source. Users can now extend the data set with new recommendations for assessment and use the extended data set to scan their project for incompatibilities. Users can also review and offer suggestions on exiting data sets. Users can actively participate in the development process and bring their experience […]
AWS – Amazon Textract is now available in the Asia Pacific (Seoul) and Canada (Central) Regions
Amazon Textract is now available in the Asia Pacific (Seoul) and Canada (Central) regions. Amazon Textract is a service that automatically extracts text and data from scanned documents. Amazon Textract goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to also identify the contents of fields in forms and information stored in tables. Read More for the […]
Azure – Azure role-based access control (RBAC) for Azure Key Vault data plane authorization is now in preview
Achieve unified management and access control across Azure resources, Azure Key Vault and keys, certificates, and secrets. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Key Vault Event Grid integration is now available
Azure Key Vault is now an events publisher with Azure Event Grid, enabling developers to subscribe to events about keys, certificates, and secrets changes. Read More for the details.
GCP – Strengthen zero trust access with the Google Cloud CA service
As more organizations undergo digital transformation, evolve their IT infrastructure and migrate to public cloud, the role of digital certificates will grow—and grow a lot. Certificates and certificate authorities (CAs) play a key role in both modern IT models like DevOps and in the evolution of traditional enterprise IT. In August, we announced our Certificate […]
GCP – Lending DocAI fast tracks the home loan process
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries across the globe, and business decision makers of all kinds are taking notice. One example is the mortgage industry; lending institutions like banks and mortgage brokers process hundreds of pages of borrower paperwork for every loan – a heavily manual process that adds thousands of dollars to the […]
AWS – Amazon Rekognition now detects Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as face covers, head covers, and hand covers on persons in images
Amazon Rekognition is a deep-learning-based image and video analysis service that can identify objects, text, scenes, as well as support content moderation by detecting inappropriate content. Starting today, Amazon Rekognition can analyze images to detect if persons in the images are wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as face covers (face masks), hand covers (gloves), […]
AWS – Amazon QuickSight adds support for on-sheet filter controls
Amazon QuickSight now supports filter controls that you can place beside visuals on dashboards, allowing readers to quickly slice and dice data in the context of its visual representation. You can create these filter controls from existing or new filters with a single click, and configure them to support different operations, such as filtering specific dates, […]