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AWS – Amazon WorkSpaces now supports smart cards with the WorkSpaces macOS client application
Starting today, you can use the Amazon WorkSpaces macOS client application with Common Access Card (CAC) and Personal Identity Verification (PIV) smart cards. Smart card support is available on WorkSpaces using the WorkSpaces Streaming Protocol (WSP). WSP is a cloud-native streaming protocol that enables a consistent user experience when your end users are accessing their […]
AWS – Amazon WorkSpaces webcam support now Generally Available
Starting today, Amazon WorkSpaces supports real-time audio-video (AV) by seamlessly redirecting local webcam video input to WorkSpaces desktops. With webcam support, you can make video conferencing and other streaming applications available to your users, to enhance the ability of teams to collaborate from anywhere. Your users can collaborate by using familiar video conferencing applications without […]
AWS – Amazon MQ is now available in the Japan (Osaka) region
Amazon MQ is now available in a total of 20 regions, with the addition of the Japan (Osaka) region. Read More for the details.
AWS – New options to trigger Amazon SageMaker Pipeline executions
Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, the first purpose-built, continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) service for machine learning (ML), is now supported as a target for routing events in Amazon EventBridge. This enables customers to trigger the execution of the Amazon SageMaker model building pipeline based on any event in their event bus or on a schedule […]
Azure – New Azure Cloud Services deployment model now generally available
Use Azure Cloud Services (extended support), now generally available, to increase regional resiliency and gain access to new capabilities that the Azure Resource Manager-based deployment model provides. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public preview: Announcing platform support migration of Azure Cloud Services (classic) to Azure Resource Manager
Seamless, fully orchestrated, no downtime for most scenarios and minimal effort migration path for your existing Cloud Services (classic) deployments. Read More for the details.
GCP – How we’re working with governments on climate goals
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on The Keyword. When it comes to sustainability, we have a responsibility to work together — across governments, businesses and communities — and take action now. As the former Federal Chief Sustainability Officer for the U.S. government, I know firsthand the positive impact of technology companies and governments working […]
GCP – New this month: Data champions, a key analyst report & features you’re going to want to check out!
Thank you, thank you, thank you! We want to start off this month’s post with an extreme sense of gratitude for the work our customers and partners are doing to innovate with Google Cloud’s Smart Analytics Platform. Your success and enthusiasm was felt in many ways this past month. BigQuery Omni was shortlisted by CRN […]
AWS – Bring Your Own IP for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud is Now Available in Four Additional Regions
Starting today, Bring Your Own IP (BYOIP) is available in four additional AWS Regions: GovCloud (US-East), GovCloud (US-West), Asia Pacific (Hong-Kong), and US West (Northern California). Read More for the details.
AWS – Prepare data from Amazon Redshift and other JDBC-supported databases/data warehouses in AWS Glue DataBrew through native connectors
You can now clean and transform data with an interactive, point-and-click visual interface from Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle Database, and PostgreSQL through native JDBC connectors in AWS Glue DataBrew. In just a few clicks, you can configure these JDBC connections from the AWS Management Console to directly explore and experiment with […]