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AWS – Announcing support for Methods via Uniform Function Call syntax in AWS IoT SiteWise
AWS IoT SiteWise now supports usage of methods in formula expressions through Uniform Function Call Syntax (UFCS). Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Redshift now supports fine-grained access control on COPY and UNLOAD commands
You can now grant the privilege to run COPY and UNLOAD commands to specific users and groups in your Amazon Redshift cluster to create more fine-grained access control policy. Read More for the details.
AWS – Announcing the global expansion of AWS Contact Center Intelligence solutions
Today we are delighted to announce the global expansion of AWS Contact Center Intelligence (CCI) solutions powered by AWS AI Services and made available through the AWS Partner Network. With our partners, you can quickly implement AWS CCI solutions to add AWS machine learning (ML) capabilities into your current contact center infrastructure to increase operational […]
GCP – Introducing Ruby on Google Cloud Functions
Cloud Functions, Google Cloud’s Function as a Service (FaaS) offering, is a lightweight compute platform for creating single-purpose, stand-alone functions that respond to events, without having to manage a server or runtime environment. Cloud functions are a great fit for serverless, application, mobile or IoT backends, real-time data processing systems, video, image and sentiment analysis […]
GCP – Migrating data, technology and people to Google Cloud
Editor’s note: Bukalapak, an ecommerce company based in Jakarta, is one of Indonesia’s largest businesses. As their platform grew to serve over 100 million customers and 12 million merchants, they needed a solution that would reliably and securely scale to handle millions of transactions a day. Here, they discuss their migration to Google Cloud and […]
GCP – Compute Engine explained: Scheduling the OS patch management service
Last year, we introduced the OS patch management service to protect your running Compute Engine VMs against defects and vulnerabilities. The service makes patching Linux and Windows VMs with the latest OS upgrades simple, scalable and effective. In this blog, we share a step-by-step guide on how to set up a project with a schedule […]
GCP – 4 best practices for ensuring privacy and security of your data in Cloud Storage
Cloud storage enables organizations to reduce costs and operational burden, scale faster, and unlock other cloud computing benefits. At the same time, they must also ensure they meet privacy and security requirements to restrict access and protect sensitive information. Security is a common concern we hear from companies as they move their data to the […]
AWS – Customers can now tag resources in the Amazon Braket console
You can now manage custom tags for quantum tasks and notebooks directly in the Amazon Braket console. A tag is a simple label consisting of a customer-defined key and value pair. The ability to attach tags such as owner name, project, or cost center makes it easier for you to organize your resources into categories […]
AWS – Monitor your Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) storage usage with Amazon CloudWatch
You can now monitor the storage size of your Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) resources using Amazon CloudWatch. Using the Amazon EFS or Amazon CloudWatch consoles, you can view your file system’s storage size over time, including size in each of the EFS storage classes – EFS Standard, and the cost-optimized EFS Infrequent Access. […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora supports in-place upgrades from MySQL 5.6 to 5.7
Starting today, you can perform an in-place upgrade of your Amazon Aurora database cluster from MySQL major version 5.6 to 5.7. Instead of backing up and restoring the database to the new version, you can upgrade with just a few clicks in the Amazon RDS Management Console or by using the AWS SDK or CLI. […]