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AWS – Amazon Titan Text Embeddings V2 now available for use with Bedrock Knowledge Bases
Amazon Titan Text Embeddings V2, a new embeddings model in the Amazon Titan family of models, is now available for use with Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock. Using Titan Text Embeddings V2, customers can embed their data into a vector database and use it to retrieve relevant information for tasks such as questions and answers, […]
AWS – Amazon Connect agent workspace launches refreshed look and feel
The Amazon Connect agent workspace now features an updated user interface to improve productivity and focus for your agents. The new user interface is designed to be more intuitive, highly responsive, and increase visual consistency across capabilities, providing your agents with a streamlined user experience. With this launch, you can also easily build and embed […]
AWS – AWS DMS now supports Babelfish for Aurora PostgreSQL as a source
AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) now supports Babelfish for Aurora PostgreSQL as a source by enhancing its existing PostgreSQL endpoint to handle Babelfish data types. Babelfish is a feature of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition that enables Aurora to understand commands from applications written for Microsoft SQL Server. AWS DMS supports both Full Load and […]
AWS – Amazon Q offers inline completions in the command line
Today, Amazon Q Developer launches AI-powered inline completions in the command line. As developers type in their command line, Q Developer will provide real-time AI-generated code suggestions. For instance, if a developer types `git`, Q Developer might suggestion `push origin main`. Developers can accept the suggestion by simply pressing the right arrow. To generate accurate […]
AWS – Amazon Timestream for LiveAnalytics now an Amazon EventBridge Pipes target
Amazon TimeStream for LiveAnalytics is now an Amazon EventBridge Pipes target, simplifying the ingestion of time-series data from sources such as Amazon Kinesis, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon SQS, and more. Pipes provides a fully-managed experience, enabling you to easily ingest time-series data into Timestream for LiveAnalytics without the need to write undifferentiated integration code. Amazon Timestream […]
GCP – All Google Cloud courses and labs are now available at no cost through Innovators
As the managing director of Google Cloud Learning, I see firsthand how cloud developers with a drive for continued education come out on top. Google Cloud Certified professionals are the highest paid in the industry; Google offers 7 of the 10 top-paying IT certifications globally1. We want to make it easier than ever for you […]
GCP – Introducing Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Flex volumes, auto-tiering, and more
In August 2023, we launched Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, the result of engineering collaboration between Google Cloud and NetApp. This fully managed file storage service offers robust-yet-simple data management capabilities that enable high performance and strong security (e.g., CMEK) for enterprises looking to unlock the potential of the cloud. Since the service became generally available, […]
GCP – In an AI era, forge a path to enduring business innovation with Google Cloud and SAP
Google Cloud and SAP believe the cloud should offer more than highly secure, high-performing, and reliable infrastructure. It should also provide a comprehensive, open, and multi-cloud platform that enables your business to get the most out of its data with analytics and generative AI. This is especially applicable for critical data stored on SAP systems, […]
GCP – How European customers benefit today from the power of choice with Google Sovereign Cloud
At Google, we have always believed in the power of choice in how we build and make our technology available to our customers. The power of choice becomes even more critical for organizations to meet constantly evolving digital sovereignty requirements while accelerating and optimizing their move to the cloud. This is where Google Sovereign Cloud […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch Logs announces Live Tail streaming CLI support
We are excited to announce streaming CLI support for Amazon CloudWatch Logs Live Tail, making it possible to view, search and filter relevant log events in real-time. You can now view your logs interactively in real-time as they’re ingested via AWS CLI or programmatically within your own custom dashboards inside or outside of AWS. In […]