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AWS – AWS Config advanced queries support 30 new resource types
AWS Config supports 30 new resource types in advanced queries. The advanced queries feature provides a single query endpoint and a powerful query language to get current resource state metadata without performing service-specific describe API calls. You can use configuration aggregators to run the same queries from a central account across multiple accounts and AWS […]
AWS – AWS Glue for Ray is now generally available
AWS Glue for Ray, a data integration engine option on AWS Glue, is now generally available. AWS Glue for Ray helps data engineers and ETL (extract, transform, and load) developers scale their Python jobs. AWS Glue is a serverless, scalable data integration service used to discover, prepare, move, and integrate data from multiple sources. AWS Glue […]
AWS – Amazon QuickSight launches geospatial heatmap for points on maps
QuickSight authors can now improve readability of points on maps visuals by changing the point style to heatmap. This new way of displaying points on maps, transforms individual points into a heat layer using color gradation, enhancing the readability of densely plotted, overlapping points. Read More for the details.
Azure – Generally available: Azure Data Explorer Kusto Emulator on Linux
The Kusto Emulator is now available as a Linux Docker Container! Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS WAF now supports Header Order match statement for request inspection
AWS WAF now supports the Header Order match statement, enabling customers to specify the order in which HTTP headers appear in a request. With this feature, customers can further strengthen their access control measures by verifying additional dimensions of request metadata. Read More for the details.
Azure – Public Preview: Azure Chaos Studio is now available in West US 2 region
Azure Chaos Studio is now available in West US 2 region. Read More for the details.
GCP – Your guide to sessions, learning paths, and more at Google Cloud Security Summit 2023
Our annual Google Cloud Security Summit is coming next week, and we have an exciting agenda with keynotes, demos, and breakout sessions. This year, we’re featuring two tracks: Frontline Intelligence and Cloud Innovation. When you attend the summit, you will be the first to learn about the latest technologies and strategies that can help protect your business, […]
GCP – Building ML workflows in BigQuery the easy way, without code
As enterprise data volumes continue to explode, and businesses depend more heavily on predictive analytics and automated decisioning, cloud data warehouses such as Google BigQuery are often the only viable option for organizations looking to implement ever-more complex and scalable workloads using ML and AI capabilities. Cloud is the way for analytics at scale BigQuery, […]
GCP – From Receipts to Riches: Save Money w/ Google Cloud & Supermarket Bills – Part 2
Manual document classification and extraction is still a time-consuming and difficult task for many organizations. This blog series aims to demonstrate how Google Cloud products like Document AI and BigQuery can be used together to help organizations eliminate manual document processing. In the first part of this blog series, we discussed how to digitize grocery […]
GCP – Announcing Dataform in GA: Develop, version control, and deploy SQL pipelines in BigQuery
Data teams building SQL pipelines grapple with the challenge of manually piecing together custom processes and infrastructure, creating a lag time in development, wasting time troubleshooting issues, and often preventing data analysts from contributing to the process. To help, today we are announcing the general availability of Dataform, which lets data teams develop, version control, […]