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GCP – Announcing 200 GB free Standard Tier internet data transfer per month
Seamless, scalable and secure internet connectivity between applications and users is top of mind for all businesses as they adopt cloud. Starting October 1st, 2023, all new and existing customers of Google Cloud Networking Standard Tier will be eligible for 200 GB of free internet data transfer every month. This offer is available independently in […]
GCP – Submerge into a Google Workspace Immersion with the Navy
As the CIO for the U.S. Navy Ship Repair Facility (SRF) in Japan, Peter Guo leads a culturally diverse team that’s charged with supporting the success of global fleet operations. His multi-generational, multi-lingual team has a mix of different motivations for joining SRF. During the Google Workspace Summit earlier this year, Guo shared some of […]
GCP – Cloud Load Balancing enhancements improve security and distributed application support
At Google Cloud Next ‘23, the Cloud Networking Load Balancing team announced multiple enhancements that unlock new use cases and increase your value when using Google Cloud Load Balancing. The four of the marquee features we introduced are: mTLS support adds client-side authentication during TLS negotiation on global external Application Load Balancers. This capability allows […]
Azure – General Availability: GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps
Learn how to enable GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps code scanning, secret scanning, and dependency scanning in Azure DevOps and connect to Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Read More for the details.
GCP – Realizing telecommunications transformation with Google Cloud generative AI
Generative AI is driving the next phase of cloud transformation for communications service providers (CSPs). Although we are still in early days, significant progress has been made towards realizing the promise of gen AI in telecommunications. Google Cloud has been broadening and enhancing the capabilities of its foundation models, democratizing gen AI usage by simplifying […]
GCP – Establish device trust with Chrome Enterprise and Ping Identity
In today’s business landscape, it’s clear that the distributed workforce is the norm and is here to stay. As employees access company data and applications from different remote locations, safeguarding enterprise security becomes paramount. Chrome Enterprise is committed to security at its core, and our secure-by-design approach enables us to protect enterprise users as they […]
AWS – Usability improvements and navigation bar enhancements for the AWS Management Console
Today, we launched four usability improvements and enhancements in the AWS Management Console. Usability improvements include descriptive page titles and high resolution favicons that display in the browser tab for an AWS Console page. We also updated the Navigation bar to include a display option for favorite icon size and a new settings menu. With […]
AWS – Announcing general availability of Amazon EC2 M2 Pro Mac instances for macOS
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M2 Pro Mac instances are now generally available (GA). These instances deliver up to 35% faster performance over the existing M1 Mac instances when building and testing applications for Apple platforms such as iOS, macOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS, and Safari. M2 Pro Mac instances are powered […]
AWS – Amazon QuickSight adds new layout and sparkline to KPI visual
Amazon QuickSight introduces a range of exciting enhancements to KPI visual, including templated KPI layouts, support for sparklines, improvements in conditional formatting, and a revamped format pane. The KPI visual now offers a user-friendly onboarding experience, allowing authors to select from pre-designed KPI layouts tailored to various use cases and configurations. This empowers authors to […]
GCP – SAP NS2 achieves ITAR compliance for SAP Ariba with Google Cloud
We are pleased to announce that Assured Workloads on Google Cloud now supports International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) capabilities in nine U.S. regions. As part of this announcement, SAP National Security Services (SAP NS2®), a secure cloud services provider for government and defense agencies, has achieved ITAR compliance for SAP Ariba, their end-to-end procurement […]