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Azure – Public Preview: OData API type in Azure API Management
We are excited to announce the public preview of the OData API type in Azure API Management. This new capability extends the benefits and capabilities of Azure API Management to OData APIs, including the ability to secure them with standard API protections, such as authentication, authorization, and rate limiting, in combination with OData-specific policies for […]
AWS – Amazon CloudWatch announces ML backed Logs Insights pattern query command
Amazon CloudWatch is excited to announce “pattern”, a new Logs Insights command which enables customers to more easily identify trends and patterns in their logs. Customers often need to analyze thousands of log lines to identify relevant information. The pattern command uses AWS Machine Learning algorithms to automatically recognize patterns in log data, aggregate related […]
AWS – Amazon QuickSight introduces Analysis file menu
Amazon QuickSight launches the Analysis menu for enhanced navigation and efficiency across Analysis Experience. The Analysis menu provides user-friendly interface with a well-organized layout, bringing together all analysis features in one menu. This streamlined organization increases the ease of finding and using different features, thereby speeding up the dashboard creation process and improving the overall […]
AWS – AWS Amplify JavaScript library enhances the performance of Auth, Storage, Notifications, and Analytics
We’re excited to announce significant improvements to the AWS Amplify JavaScript library, by reducing the bundle sizes for our Auth, Storage, Notifications, and Analytics categories. We’ve improved our codebase so that you get leaner bundles, resulting in faster load times and improved performance for your applications. You can benefit from these improvements by installing or […]
AWS – Amazon CodeCatalyst now supports workflows triggered by GitHub pull requests
Today, AWS announces support for starting Amazon CodeCatalyst workflows based on pull request events in linked GitHub repositories. When a workflow is triggered by a GitHub-based pull request, users will also be able to see the name of the PR that triggered it in the CodeCatalyst workflows UI, and click a link that takes them […]
Azure – Generally available: Event Grid upgrade enhancements for AKS
You can now receive and programmatically handle AKS generated upgrade events in Event Grid Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EC2 X2idn instances now available in Middle East (Dubai) region
Starting today, memory-optimized Amazon Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X2idn instances are available in Middle East (Dubai) and Europe (Zaragoza) regions. These instances, powered by 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors and built with AWS Nitro System, are designed for memory-intensive workloads. They deliver improvements in performance, price performance, and cost per GiB of memory compared […]
GCP – How to use custom holidays for time-series forecasting in BigQuery ML
Time-series forecasting is one of the most important models across a variety of industries, such as retail, telecom, entertainment, manufacturing. It serves many use cases such as forecasting revenues, predicting inventory levels and many others. It’s no surprise that time series is one of the most popular models in BigQuery ML. Defining holidays is important […]
GCP – From MySQL to NoSQL: Bitly’s big move to Bigtable
Editor’s note: Bitly, the link & QR Code management platform, migrated 80 billion rows of link data to Cloud Bigtable. Here’s how and why they moved this data from a MySQL database, all in just six days. Our goal at Bitly is simple: Make your life easier with connections. Whether you’re sharing links online, connecting […]
GCP – Three Private Service Connect patterns – Networking basics
Private Service Connect (PSC) allows private communications between service consumers and service producers. In this blog we will discuss a few ways you can use PSC for private communication. Components of Design PSC comprises of several components explained below: Consumers – Access managed services via private IP from within their own VPC. Producers – Have […]