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AWS – Amazon CloudWatch now offers 30 days of alarm history
Amazon CloudWatch extended the duration during which customers can access their alarm history. Now, customers can view the history of their alarm state changes for up to 30 days prior. Previously, CloudWatch provided 2 weeks of alarm history. Customers rely on alarm history to review previous triggering events, alarming trends, and noisiness. This extended history […]
AWS – New Oracle to PostgreSQL built-in system functions in DMS Schema Conversion
DMS Schema Conversion has released five generative artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted built-in functions to improve Oracle to PostgreSQL conversions. This launch marked the first ever gen AI-assisted conversion improvement in DMS Schema Conversion. Customers can use these functions by applying the DMS Schema Conversion extension pack. The extension pack is an add-on module that emulates source […]
Azure – General Availability: Azure API Center Extension for VS Code
The Azure API Center extension for Visual Studio Code is now generally available. You can use this extension to build, discover, try, and consume APIs in your API center. Read More for the details.
Azure – General Availability: VM Hibernation for General Purpose VMs
Hibernate VMs when not in use to save compute costs, while persisting the in-memory state. Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Activity log alerts can now run in EU Data Boundary
Activity log alert rules can now be saved in European regions, ensuring the alert metadata and processing remains within EU Data Boundary. Read More for the details.
GCP – Beam moves to Google Cloud to drive efficacy of government safety net programs
At Beam, we’re building the next-generation digital social safety net. Our platform is used by state and local governments, community based organizations, and universities to administer public benefits and cash assistance programs. Our partners are able to drive low-friction application processes, tackle time-consuming eligibility determination processes, and disburse critical payments to vulnerable populations. Recently, we […]
GCP – What’s new for the Google Cloud global front end for web delivery and protection
The Google Cloud global front end is a solution we launched last year as part of Cross-Cloud Network that helps customers deliver and protect internet-facing web services using the same technologies, infrastructure, and teams that we use for our own Google web services. By leveraging the power of our global Cross-Cloud Network, it can do […]
GCP – Architecting a blockchain startup with Google Cloud
Editor’s note: Today’s post includes content from our Google Cloud Technical Guides for Startups video series, which includes detailed guides to support startups along every step of the growth journey. Watch the entire series on-demand on the Google Cloud Tech channel or directly on our website — and don’t forget to subscribe to stay up […]
GCP – FQDN filtering in Cloud Next Generation Firewall: A complete guide
Ever struggled with managing firewall rules for sites like Google? In the past, it meant manually listing every single IP address associated with your domain. Talk about a headache! But guess what? Things just got a whole lot easier! With the new FQDN feature in Cloud Next Generation Firewall (NGFW), you can simply specify the […]
GCP – Delivering the best of Google AI with Chromebook Plus
Chromebook Plus laptops are built to deliver powerful AI experiences at a better value Last year, we introduced Chromebook Plus, a category of Chromebooks designed to offer up to 2x more processing power, memory and storage,1 along with software and AI capabilities that make handling advanced workloads a breeze. Today, we are announcing the next […]