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AWS – Amazon EKS is now available in AWS Africa (Cape Town) and AWS Europe (Milan) Regions
Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) is now available in AWS Africa (Cape Town) and AWS Europe (Milan) Regions. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure France has achieved GSMA accreditation
Azure has added an important compliance offering for telecommunications in France, the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) Security Accreditation Scheme for Subscription Management (SAS-SM). Read More for the details.
Azure – Selective disks backup for Azure Virtual Machine is in public preview
Optimize your costs and enjoy faster backup and restore operations by selectively backing up a subset of the data disks in a VM. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Cloud9 is now available in the EU (Milan) region
AWS Cloud9 is now available in the EU (Milan) region. AWS Cloud9 is a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that lets you write, run, and debug your code with just a browser. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Transcribe launches custom language models
We are delighted to announce the launch of Custom Language Models (CLM) for Amazon Transcribe. Amazon Transcribe is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service that makes it easy for you to add speech-to-text capabilities to your applications. Unlike the Custom Vocabulary feature, which enhances speech recognition for a discrete list of out-of-lexicon terms, CLM allows […]
AWS – Announcing the General Availability of AWS Wavelength in Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area
Today, we are announcing the general availability of AWS Wavelength on Verizon’s 5G Network in Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area, beginning in San Jose today and extending to the rest of the Bay Area in the coming weeks. Wavelength embeds AWS compute and storage services at the edge of communications service providers’ 5G […]
AWS – AWS Batch is now available in Europe (Milan) Region
Starting today, AWS Batch is available in the Europe (Milan) AWS Region. Read More for the details.
GCP – Performance and cost optimization best practices for machine learning
Cloud computing provides the power and speed needed for Machine Learning (ML), and allows you to easily scale up and down. However, this also means that costs may spin out of control if you don’t plan ahead, which is especially fraught now, given that businesses are particularly cost conscious. To use Google Cloud effectively for […]
GCP – Three months, 30x demand: How we scaled Google Meet during COVID-19
As COVID-19 turned our world into a more physically distant one, many people began looking to online video conferencing to maintain social, educational, and workplace contact. As shown in the graph below, this shift has driven huge numbers of additional users to Google Meet. The continental peak session count dictated how much serving capacity we […]
GCP – Now you can style commercial corridors with cloud-based maps styling
Whether you’re helping your users shop for a home or plan a staycation, chances are one of the things they’re most interested in is understanding proximity to shopping and restaurants. Many cities have specific areas or districts where these types of businesses are concentrated, which often makes them the most vibrant and popular places. We […]