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GCP – How Mantle uses Gemini to simplify equity management
Behind every startup is a great idea — and a whole lot of documents. Paperwork for options, shares, SAFEs, etc., is arguably the most important layer for a company when it comes to tracking equity, the one source of truth that auditors and lawyers will manually process to make sure the company’s practices are in […]
GCP – Creating marketing campaigns using BigQuery and Gemini models
Creating marketing campaigns is often a complex and time-consuming process. Businesses aim to create real-time campaigns that are highly relevant to customer needs and personalized to maximize sales. Doing so requires real-time data analysis, segmentation, and the ability to rapidly create and execute campaigns. Achieving this high level of agility and personalization gives businesses a […]
AWS – Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock now lets you configure Guardrails
Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock (KB) securely connects foundation models (FMs) to internal company data sources for Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), to deliver more relevant and accurate responses. We are excited to announce Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock is integrated with Knowledge Bases. Guardrails allow you to instrument safeguards customized to your RAG application requirements, and […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for MySQL announces Extended Support minor 5.7.44-RDS.20240408
Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for MySQL announces Amazon RDS Extended Support minor version 5.7.44-RDS.20240408. We recommend that you upgrade to this version to fix known security vulnerabilities and bugs in prior versions of MySQL. Learn more about upgrading your database instances, including minor and major version upgrades, in the Amazon RDS User Guide. Amazon RDS […]
AWS – Bottlerocket now supports NVIDIA Fabric Manager for Multi-GPU Workloads
Today, AWS has announced that Bottlerocket, the Linux-based operating system purpose-built for containers, now supports NVIDIA Fabric Manager, enabling users to harness the power of multi-GPU configurations for their AI and machine learning workloads. With this integration, Bottlerocket users can now seamlessly leverage their connected GPUs as a high-performance compute fabric, enabling efficient and low-latency […]
AWS – AWS HealthImaging now supports retrieval of DICOM Part 10 instances
AWS HealthImaging now supports retrieval of DICOM Part 10 data, enabling customers to download instance-level binaries. The retrieve DICOM instance API is built in conformance to the DICOMweb WADO-RS standard for web-based medical imaging. With this feature launch, customers taking advantage of HealthImaging’s cloud-native interfaces can better interoperate with systems that utilize DICOM Part 10 […]
AWS – Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock now lets you configure inference parameters
We are excited to announce that Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock (KB) now lets you configure inference parameters to have greater control over personalizing the responses generated by a foundation model (FM). With this launch you can optionally set inference parameters to define parameters such randomness and length of the response generated by the foundation […]
AWS – Amazon MSK now supports the removal of brokers from MSK provisioned clusters
Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) now supports removing brokers from MSK provisioned clusters. Administrators can optimize costs of their Amazon MSK clusters by reducing broker count to meet the changing needs of their streaming workloads, while maintaining cluster performance, availability, and data durability. Customers use Amazon MSK as the core foundation to […]
GCP – To tune or not to tune? A guide to leveraging your data with LLMs
Customers tell us they see great potential in using large language models (LLMs) with their data to improve customer experiences, automate internal processes, access and find information, and create new content —just to name a few of the emerging generative AI use cases. There are many ways to leverage your data, so in this blog, […]
Azure – General availability: ExpressRoute Seamless Gateway Migration
ExpressRoute customers can now deploy a second gateway to the Gateway Subnet. This will enable a seamless migration to an Az-enabled Gateway SKU and upgrade your Public IP configurations. Read More for the details.