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AWS – Analyze multi-account app health with CloudWatch Application Insights
Customers can now monitor and troubleshoot application environments that span multiple accounts (within a region) using Amazon CloudWatch Application Insights. CloudWatch Application Insights helps customers gain actionable insights for their application environments by making it easier for them to set up and monitor, recognize problems, and use data to make decisions. With this release, customers […]

GCP – Public Sector Innovation at Google Cloud Next’23
At Google Cloud Next, our global showcase for the latest technologies and customer success stories, public sector organizations shared their innovative work to support constituents. At the Moscone Center in San Francisco, government employees, state and local officials, education institutions, data security analysts, and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) watched Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s […]

Azure – Public Preview: Additional cache sizes for Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise
Utilize additional Enterprise-tier cache sizes to optimize the price and performance of your Redis workload. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Azure SQL updates for late-September 2023
General availability enhancements and updates released for Azure SQL in late-September 2023. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public Preview: Azure SQL Database free offer
Get one free serverless Azure SQL Database per subscription for the lifetime of the subscription. Read More for the details.

Azure – Generally available: Custom partitioning in Azure Synapse Link for Azure Cosmos DB
You can now partition your data in analytical store using keys that are critical for your business logic to achieve better query and data load performance. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public preview: Azure Database for MySQL flexible maintenance
Tailor your maintenance windows to suit your schedule with Azure MySQL flexible maintenance. Read More for the details.

Azure – Public Preview: Azure Communication Services Job Router
Intelligent queueing and routing of inbound customer communications. Read More for the details.

GCP – How CoreLogic modernized its application platform and saved costs in Google Cloud
CoreLogicis a leading provider of global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions, and runs over 25,000 business-critical application instances on Google Cloud using container runtimes. Recently, it implemented several Google Cloud technologies that resulted in a 30% improvement in operational efficiency while increasing application performance and data availability for its business users. Read on to […]
GCP – Announcing Log Analytics charts and dashboards in Cloud Logging in public preview
At Google Cloud, we know that developer time is precious. Finding insight from logs can be critical for troubleshooting problems, optimizing performance, and making informed decisions about your cloud infrastructure. Today, we’re pleased to announce integrated Log Analytics charts in Cloud Logging and the ability to save your charts to a dashboard in Cloud Monitoring […]