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AWS – Amazon RDS for SQL Server supports minor version 2019 CU27
A new minor version of Microsoft SQL Server is now available on Amazon RDS for SQL Server, providing performance enhancements and security fixes. Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports the latest minor version of SQL Server 2019 across the Express, Web, Standard, and Enterprise editions. We encourage you to upgrade your Amazon RDS for […]
AWS – RDS Performance Insights provides support for AWS PrivateLink and IPv6
Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) Performance Insights now provides support for AWS PrivateLink and Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6). Customers can now access Performance Insights API/CLI privately, without going through the public Internet. Additionally, Performance Insights includes support for IPv6 connectivity and for a dual stack configuration (IPv4 and IPv6). AWS PrivateLink provides private, secure, […]
AWS – AWS Batch now supports gang-scheduling on Amazon EKS using multi-node parallel jobs
Today, AWS announces the general availability of Multi-Node Parallel (MNP) jobs in AWS Batch on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). With AWS Batch MNP jobs you can run tightly-coupled High Performance Computing (HPC) applications like training multi-layer AI/ML models. AWS Batch helps you to launch, configure, and manage nodes in your Amazon EKS cluster […]
AWS – Amazon ECS now provides enhanced stopped task error messages for easier troubleshooting
Amazon Elastic Container Services (Amazon ECS) now makes it easier to troubleshoot task launch failures with enhanced stopped task error messages. When your Amazon ECS task fails to launch, you see the stopped task error messages in the AWS Management Console or in the ECS DescribeTasks API response. With today’s launch, Amazon ECS stopped task […]
AWS – AWS Neuron introduces Flash Attention kernel enabling high performance and large sequence lengths
Today, AWS announces the release of Neuron 2.19, introducing support for flash attention kernel to enable performant LLM model training and inference with large sequence lengths. AWS Neuron is the SDK for AWS Inferentia and Trainium based instances purpose-built for generative AI. Neuron integrates with popular ML frameworks like PyTorch. It includes a compiler, runtime, […]
AWS – Announcing availability of AWS Outposts in Senegal
AWS Outposts can now be shipped and installed at your data center and on-premises locations in Senegal. AWS Outposts is a family of fully managed solutions that extends AWS infrastructure, AWS services, APIs, and tools to virtually any on-premises or edge location for a truly consistent hybrid experience. Outposts is ideal for workloads that require […]
AWS – Chatting about your AWS resources is now generally available for Amazon Q Developer
Today, AWS announces the general availability of Amazon Q Developer’s capability to chat about your AWS account resources. With this capability, you can use natural language prompts to list resources in your AWS account, get specific resource details, and ask about related resources. From the Amazon Q Developer chat panel in the AWS Management Console, […]
GCP – Transforming the Developer Experience for Every Engineering Role
In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, ambitious goals, complex technologies, and shifting priorities can lead to frustrated developer experience. However, the pressure to deliver faster, operate efficiently, and maintain robust security continues to intensify. What if there was a way to break through those barriers? A way to inject new energy into your projects, inspire […]
GCP – Your guide to CCAI Platform: The CCaaS that empowers agents and delights customers
Are you tired of clunky, outdated contact center software that exasperates your agents and leaves your customers frustrated? Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI Platform (CCAI Platform) is here to help. This platform is designed to empower your agents, streamline your operations, and elevate the customer experience. In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll walk through the ins […]
GCP – Digital Manager Guru processes over 24M transactions with Cloud SQL Enterprise Plus
Editor’s note: Digital Manager Guru provides an online sales platform for small- and medium-sized businesses, integrating all the tools they need to create seamless sales experiences. The company chose Google Cloud managed databases for their reliability, along with other powerful Google Cloud products and services, to help build its architecture. Today, Digital Manager Guru can […]