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Azure – General availability: Azure Cognitive Services Text Analytics for Health
Now generally available, use Text Analytics for Health to detect words and phrases mentioned in unstructured text as entities in the healthcare and biomedical domain. Read More for the details.
GCP – Cloud Career Jump Start: our virtual certification readiness program
It’s no question that the cloud computing industry is booming and cloud experts are in high demand. In 2020, 67 percent of organizations surveyed in the IDG Cloud Computing Report added new cloud roles and functions (source). So there are plenty of cloud jobs out there, but if you don’t have years of experience, you […]
GCP – Getting started with MLOps: Selecting the right capabilities for your use case
Establishing a mature MLOps practice to build and operationalize ML systems can take years to get right. We recently published our MLOps framework to help organizations come up to speed faster in this important domain. As you start your MLOps journey, you might not need to implement all of these processes and capabilities. Some will […]
GCP – Celebrating a year of connecting people and businesses through helpful conversations
Last June, in the early months of the pandemic, we expanded Business Messages to support all kinds of businesses, from pharmacies and grocery stores to airlines and luxury brands. Then, in December, we announced the ability for small businesses to use the Google Maps app to message with their customers. We knew people would find […]
GCP – IBM Spectrum LSF Now Supports HPC Workloads on Google Cloud
High Performance Computing (HPC) is prevalent today across many industries, including financial services, life sciences, higher education research, manufacturing, and energy. More and more businesses are deploying HPC workloads in the cloud to take advantage of its elasticity, scalability, and availability. Job schedulers are critical for HPC applications given the nature of these workloads that create, process, […]
AWS – Amazon Textract announces quality updates to its forms extraction feature
Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text, handwriting and data from scanned documents that goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to identify, understand, and extract data from forms and tables. We continuously improve the underlying machine learning models based on customer feedback to provide even better accuracy. Today, we are […]
Azure – Azure Container Registry is now available in West US 3
Azure Container Registry is now generally available in West US 3 region. Azure Container Registry handles private Docker container images as well as related content formats, such as Helm charts, OCI artifacts, and images built to the OCI image format specification. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Sphere OS version 21.06 is now generally available
This quality release of the OS includes bug fixes for apps using SPI Flash. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Control Tower announces accessibility, console and performance improvements
AWS Control Tower announces enhancements to accessibility and improvements in both the console and overall performance of the service. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Managed Services (AMS) now offers self-service operational reporting across all your AMS managed accounts
AWS Managed Services (AMS) now offers self-service reporting on key operational metrics. AWS Managed Services provides operational reports on your Managed Environment for both traditional and next generation workloads. You can access the rich set of operational reports in your managed accounts through AWS Managed Services console. You can also access the operational reporting data through […]