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Azure – General availability: Azure Backup support for Azure Files in China North2, China East 2, China North 3, and China East 3
Azure Backup now supports Azure Files in China North2, China East 2, China North 3, and China East 3 Read More for the details.
Azure – WordPress on App Service – Free hosting plan now in Public Preview
Easy way to evaluate WordPress on App Service Read More for the details.
GCP – Photorealistic 3D Tiles now in Preview with updated daily quotas
In May 2023, we announced the experimental release of Photorealistic 3D Tiles to power immersive experiences. Now Photorealistic 3D Tiles is available in Preview through the Map Tiles API. To help developers do more with 3D Tiles, we’ve made updates to the quota and terms, added support for OAuth, and provided additional guidance on our […]
GCP – Accelerating operations at Delta Dental New Jersey with Google Cloud and Datadog
As CIO and acting CISO forDelta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut, I’ve seen our dental insurance business — which is expanding to include vision insurance and other ancillary lines of coverage — evolve over the past few years to improve access to quality care and a better customer experience. Insurance buyers have higher expectations […]
GCP – How Compute Engine future reservations can help you get the capacity you need
Ever wondered how to obtain cloud capacity in advance of an important upcoming event — a sales promotion, holiday shopping period, game launch or your financial year-end closing? Or perhaps you anticipate needing compute capacity to perform a job like onboarding onto Compute Engine, migrating from one machine family or cloud region to another, or […]
GCP – Reducing BigQuery physical storage cost with new billing model
Introduction Google Cloud BigQuery is a scalable petabyte-scale data warehouse, renowned for its efficient Structured Query Language (SQL) capabilities. While BigQuery offers exceptional performance, cost optimization remains a critical aspect for any cloud-based service. This blog post focuses on reducing BigQuery storage costs through the utilization of the newly introduced Physical Bytes Storage Billing (PBSB) […]
GCP – Okta and Chrome Enterprise Deliver Context-Aware Access Control to Establish Device Trust
At Google, we are firm believers of the Zero Trust security model, and we make it a core part of our strategy for the products that we use internally as well as the products we offer our customers. Whether you’re building in the cloud, being productive at the office, or on the go, Chrome Enterprise’s […]
GCP – Volkswagen races toward next-gen automotive manufacturing leadership with Google Cloud and T-Systems
More clouds do not need to mean more challenges, as long as you’re working with a strong, centralized IT foundation. Volkswagen Group, a well-known global automotive brand, is proving that multi-cloud strategies can be easily managed and effective as part of its continued IT modernization. The company is driving innovation, service delivery, and infrastructure management […]
AWS – Announcing API Gateway console refresh
Today, Amazon API Gateway announces a console experience refresh with usability improvements to REST and WebSocket API workflows, accessibility enhancements, and dark mode support. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Marketplace introduces new self-service listing feature for SaaS products
AWS Marketplace now features a new self-service listing experience in the AWS Marketplace Management Portal for SaaS products. The new feature enables AWS Marketplace sellers to publish and update SaaS listings more quickly and easily. This feature enables you to directly interact with AWS Marketplace catalog to create, preview, test, and update your product listing […]