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AWS – Amazon Kinesis Video Streams expands coverage to three new AWS Regions
Amazon Kinesis Video Streams (Amazon KVS) is now available in Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Middle East (Bahrain) regions. Amazon KVS is a fully managed AWS service that enables you to securely stream, process, and store video and time-encoded data from connected devices. With the region expansion update, organizations operating in these regions can benefit […]

GCP – Introducing Google Cloud Setup: Your guided pathway to a secure cloud foundation
Are you ready to unlock the power of Google Cloud and want guidance on how to set up your environment effectively? Whether you’re a cloud novice or part of an experienced team looking to migrate critical workloads, getting your foundational infrastructure right is the key to success. That’s where Google Cloud Setup comes in — […]

GCP – Introducing audit-only mode for Access Transparency
As part of our commitment to cloud workload security and transparency, today, we’re introducing a new, lightweight audit-only mode for Access Approval to enable access approvals in an “on demand only” model. This new capability is available at no extra charge in the Security section of the Google Cloud Console. Previously, Access Approval delivered robust […]

GCP – Remember this: Agent state and memory with ADK
Imagine that you’re a developer, and your friend is learning to code for the first time. They’re struggling with some concepts, like Python dictionaries. But you have an idea! What if you could design an AI agent that could help your friend learn complex topics in a conversational way? What if that agent could even […]

AWS – Amazon CloudWatch launches natural language query generation for OpenSearch PPL and SQL
Amazon CloudWatch launches natural language query generation powered by generative AI for OpenSearch PPL and SQL query languages in CloudWatch Logs Insights, accelerating logs analysis. CloudWatch Logs Insights enables you to interactively search and analyze your logs with Logs Insights query language, OpenSearch Service Piped Processing Language (PPL), and OpenSearch Service Structured Query Language (SQL). […]

AWS – Database Insights provides on-demand analysis for RDS for Oracle
Amazon CloudWatch Database Insights expands the availability of its on-demand analysis experience to the RDS for Oracle database engine. This feature leverages machine learning models to help identify performance bottlenecks during the selected time period, and gives advice on what to do next. This launch allows you to analyze database performance monitoring data for a […]

AWS – Amazon Neptune Global Database is now in five new regions
Amazon Neptune Global Database is now available in Europe (Frankfurt), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Asia Pacific (Jakarta) and Israel (Tel Aviv). Amazon Neptune Database is a fast, reliable, fully managed graph database service that makes it easy to build and run applications that work with highly connected datasets. Neptune Global Database uses fast, […]

AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports R6in and M6in instances
Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports R6in and M6in instances that deliver up to 170 Gbps of network bandwidth. Enhanced network bandwidth makes M6in and R6in DB instances ideal for write-intensive workloads. R6in and M6in instances are available for Amazon RDS for Oracle in Bring Your Own License model for both Oracle Database Enterprise Edition (EE) […]

AWS – Amazon announces Extended Support for ElastiCache version 4 and version 5 for Redis OSS
Amazon ElastiCache now offers Extended Support for ElastiCache versions 4 and 5 for Redis OSS, allowing customers to maintain critical workloads on these versions for up to three years beyond the standard support end date. This new offering addresses the needs of customers who require additional time to plan and execute version upgrades due to […]
AWS – Amazon Q Developer expands multi-language support
Today, Amazon Q Developer announced expanded multi-language support in AWS Management Console, AWS Console Mobile application and Q Developer in Microsoft Teams and Slack chat applications. Among the many supported languages are French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, and Portuguese. To get started, simply start a conversation with Q Developer using your preferred language. […]