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AWS – AWS Announces Managed Support for Energy Data Insights
Today, AWS announced managed support for Energy Data Insights (EDI) on AWS – delivered through AWS Managed Service (AMS), which enables energy customers to easily deploy, manage, and operate their subsurface data management platform on AWS, in compliance with the (OSDU®) standard. Now, you can automatically deploy EDI on AWS and accelerate your data ingestion […]
AWS – Amazon Q Developer in chat applications now supports AWS Systems Manager node access approvals
Amazon Q Developer in chat applications now supports AWS Systems Manager just-in-time node access approvals from Microsoft Teams and Slack. AWS customers can now monitor node access requests and approvals from chat channels to enhance security posture and meet compliance requirements. The Just-in-time node access provides customers policy-based time-bound access to nodes and helps them […]
AWS – Amazon Bedrock Model Distillation is now generally available
Model Distillation is the process of transferring knowledge from a more capable model (teacher) to a less capable one (student) with the goal to make the faster and cost-efficient student model as performant as the teacher for a specific use-case. With general availability, we now add support for the following new models: Amazon Nova Premier […]
AWS – Amazon Connect adds five new metrics and dashboard drill downs for outbound campaigns
Amazon Connect outbound campaigns now offers reporting on recipients and campaign executions along with additional metrics for tracking progress and troubleshooting issues. These capabilities are available in the Contact Lens dashboards and allow you to easily monitor campaign engagement by tracking total outreach against the total number of recipients targeted. You can drill down into […]
AWS – Amazon Connect Contact Lens launches new real-time adherence dashboard
Amazon Connect Contact Lens now include a pre-configured agent adherence widget which supports filtering and sorting on agent adherence metrics, making day-to-day adherence management more efficient for supervisors. With this launch, supervisors can apply filters on adherence status, duration, and percentage; sort by duration or percentage; and apply conditional formatting within the agent adherence widget […]
AWS – AWS B2B Data Interchange now supports IPv6 on B2B Data Interchange Service APIs
AWS B2B Data Interchange now offers customers the option to use Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) while accessing the AWS B2B Data Interchange Service APIs. More and more customers are adopting IPv6 to mitigate IPv4 address exhaustion in their private networks or to satisfy government mandates such as the US Office of Management and Budget […]
GCP – What’s new in IAM, Access Risk, and Cloud Governance
It’s a core part of our mission at Google Cloud to help you meet your evolving policy, compliance, and business objectives. To help further strengthen the security of your cloud environment, we continue regular delivery of new security controls and capabilities on our cloud platform. We announced at Google Cloud Next multiple new capabilities in […]
AWS – Amazon Nova Premier, our most capable model for complex tasks and teacher for model distillation
We’re excited to announce the general availability of Amazon Nova Premier, our most capable multimodal foundation model for complex tasks such as processing long documents, videos, large codebases, and executing multistep agentic workflows. It is also our most capable teacher model and can be used with Amazon Bedrock Model Distillation to create custom distilled models […]
AWS – AWS Resource Explorer is now available in 3 additional AWS Regions
Today, AWS Resource Explorer has expanded the availability of resource search and discovery to 3 additional AWS Regions: Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Thailand), and Mexico (Central). With AWS Resource Explorer you can search for and discover your AWS resources across AWS Regions and accounts in your organization, either using the AWS Resource Explorer console, […]
AWS – Amazon SageMaker scheduling experience for Visual ETL and Query editors
Amazon SageMaker now offers a unified scheduling experience for visual ETL flows and queries. The next generation of Amazon SageMaker is the center for all your data, analytics, and AI, and includes SageMaker Unified Studio, a single data and AI development environment. Visual ETL in Amazon SageMaker provides a drag-and-drop interface for building ETL flows […]