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AWS – Amazon SNS message data protection can now de-identify outbound messages via redaction or masking
Amazon SNS message data protection is a set of capabilities that leverage pattern matching, machine learning models, and content policies to help security and engineering teams facilitate real-time data protection in their applications that use Amazon SNS to exchange high volumes of data. Now, you can de-identify outbound message data within a payload, in real-time, […]

AWS – AWS App Runner launches improvements for Auto-Scaling configuration management
Today, AWS App Runner launched improvements for managing Auto-Scaling Configuration (ASC). App Runner makes it easier for developers to quickly deploy containerized web applications and APIs to the cloud, at scale, and without managing infrastructure. With App Runner, you do not have to manage load balancer for your service(s). App Runner automatically scales compute resources, […]

GCP – Monitor your NVIDIA GPUs on Compute Engine with Ops Agent
Organizations using AI and ML for applications such as product recommendations, scientific computing, and gaming often turn to NVIDIA GPUs on Google Cloud for the necessary compute performance. To understand their workload’s behavior and optimize the ML development process, they need to monitor the GPU performance metrics. To help, we’re excited to announce that Ops […]

GCP – How ‘Anything is Possible’ automated data pipelines with BigQuery and Windsor.ai
In today’s data-driven world, businesses across various industries are constantly seeking efficient ways to collect, integrate, and analyze their data to gain valuable insights. Anything is Possible, a leading media, technology and creative agency, faced the challenge of automating their data pipelines to Google Cloud’s BigQuery. To address this challenge, they turned to Windsor.ai, a […]

GCP – Bring AI to Looker with the Machine Learning Accelerator
Machine learning opens up opportunities to get more value out of data, and business users are eager to see that value. However, today’s machine learning experts are facing a lot of requests and their expertise is at a premium. What if data analysts had the ability to create and test their own machine learning models? […]

GCP – Modernize legacy BI and OLAP workloads with AtScale and BigQuery
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is a technology used for data analysis and reporting within business intelligence (BI) systems. It allows users to analyze complex data from different perspectives, providing insights into business performance and trends. In the mid 1990s, OLAP platforms like Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Service (SSAS), Business Objects, Cognos, and Microstrategy all provided […]

Azure – General Availability: Share VM images publicly with community gallery – Azure Compute Gallery feature
With community gallery, you can now share VM images with the broader Azure community. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Corretto 21 is now generally available
Amazon Corretto 21 is now generally available. This Long Term Support (LTS) version supports the latest Java release, OpenJDK 21, and is available on Linux, Windows, and macOS. You can download Corretto 21 from our downloads page. Read More for the details.

AWS – Simulate interruptions in your Spot Fleet directly from the Amazon EC2 Console
You can now inject random Amazon EC2 Spot Instance interruptions into your Spot Fleets directly from the Amazon EC2 console. In 2022, we launched the ability for you to use AWS Fault Injection Simulator (AWS FIS) in the Amazon EC2 console to simulate what happens when Amazon EC2 reclaims a single EC2 Spot Instance. Now, […]
Azure – Public Preview: Web PubSub support for Socket.IO
Use your preferred Socket.IO APIs, while letting Azure handle messages and scaling for you Read More for the details.