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AWS – AWS Step Functions adds support for AWS Glue DataBrew jobs to prepare data in analytics and machine learning workflows
You can now include AWS Glue DataBrew data preparation jobs in your workflows created using AWS Step Functions. This saves you time and allows you to orchestrate cleaning and data normalization steps into your analytics and machine learning workflows. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now allows to define 40 instance types when defining Mixed Instances Policy
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling now supports using up to 40 instance types with mixed instances policies. This doubles the number of instance types you can specify. Previously, you could only specify 20 instance types. Now, you can specify up to 40 instance types when you first create an Auto Scaling group, and when you update […]
AWS – Amazon CloudSearch announces updates to its search instances
Amazon CloudSearch has updated the existing search instances with new instances that provide better availability and performance at the same pricing. The new instances are one to one replacements, but leverage newer generation EC2 instances underneath, thereby improving the overall stability of your domain. Read More for the details.
AWS – FreeRTOS includes pre-configured projects for software emulations of microcontroller cores using QEMU open source emulator
FreeRTOS now includes pre-configured projects that emulate real microcontroller (MCU) cores in software using the QEMU open source emulator. Running FreeRTOS in an emulator makes it easier to test applications using the actual binary code that will run on your MCU device, without having physical access to the MCU device. MCU emulations reduce development time […]
Azure – Azure Health Bot is now generally available
Moving Microsoft Healthcare Bot to Azure and empowering organizations to deliver even better care for patients. Read More for the details.
Azure – Cross resource query between Azure Monitor and Azure Data Explorer in public preview
Azure Monitor cross resource query enables you to run cross-resource queries by using client tools that support Kusto queries. Read More for the details.
Azure – Activity Log Alerts – Change in “Description” property in the alert payload now in development
Starting April 1, 2021, the fired alert property "Description“ will contain the alert rule description. A new property “Activity Log Event Description“ added to the Activity Log fired Alert payload that will replace the old property "Description“. Read More for the details.
GCP – Running large-scale C++ workloads with Cloud Pub/Sub and GKE
For the past couple years, we’ve been working to make Google Cloud an excellent platform for running C++ workloads. To demonstrate some of the progress we’ve made so far, we’ll show how you can use C++ with both Cloud Pub/Sub and Cloud Storage to build a highly scalable job queue running on Google Kubernetes Engine […]
GCP – Find logs fast with new “tail -f” functionality in Cloud Logging
When you’re troubleshooting an app or a deployment, every second counts! Cloud Logging helps you troubleshoot by aggregating logs from across Google Cloud, on-premises or other clouds, indexing, aggregating logs into metrics, scanning for unique errors with Error Reporting and making logs available for search, all in less than a minute. And now, we’ve built […]
AWS – Amazon AppFlow now supports Salesforce Pardot
Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed integration service that enables customers securely transfer data between AWS services and cloud applications, now supports Salesforce Pardot. Salesforce Pardot is a marketing automation solution that helps companies create meaningful connections, generate more pipeline, and empower sales to close more deals. AppFlow makes it easy for customers to configure data […]