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GCP – Opening the doors to accessibility with Google Maps Platform
Editor’s note: In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day on Thursday, May, 18, today’s post comes from Brandon Winfield, CEO & Co-Founder, iAccess Life. iAccess Life uses the power of Google Maps Platform to make spaces and places more accessible for people with disabilities. When I was 14, I was injured in a motocross accident […]
Azure – Azure Backup Reports now includes support for more workloads
Azure Backup Reports now includes support for more workloads: Azure Database for PostgreSQL Servers, Azure Blobs and Azure Disks. Read More for the details.
Azure – General Availability: Routing Intent and Virtual WAN Integrated Firewall NVAs
Routing intent supports inter-region/inter-hub traffic inspection and branch-to-branch traffic inspection for Azure Virtual WAN. Read More for the details.
GCP – How Broadcom simplifies compliance for federal customers with Assured Workloads
Broadcom is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies many semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Broadcom’s category-leading product portfolio serves critical markets including data center, networking, software, broadband, wireless, storage, and industrial sectors. Our customers, many of whom operate in the federal public sector, need ready-made SaaS solutions to secure their infrastructure while […]
GCP – Introducing Duet AI for developers: The next frontier in AI-powered developer productivity
Last week we announced the private preview of Duet AI for Google Cloud, an always-on AI collaborator that uses generative AI to provide help to developers and cloud users. This article gives you a detailed look at Duet AI for developers, showing how Duet AI can help provide developers with real-time code suggestions, chat assistance, […]
GCP – How to monitor IBM MQ instance on Google Cloud with Prometheus metrics
Often, it is challenging to monitor third party applications on Google Cloud that do not have direct support in the cloud Ops agent for collecting telemetry data. As of April, 2023 here is a list of third-party supported applications. IBM MQ (messaging and queuing middleware) is one of the non-supported products by Ops agent that […]
GCP – Making Your Pictures Worth a Thousand Labels! (with Cloud Vision API)
In this post, I’ll be showing some amazing ways the Vision API can extract meaning from your images – keep reading, or jump directly into a tutorial using Python, Node.js, Go, or Java! This tutorial can be completed at no cost within the Google Cloud Free Tier. They say a picture is worth a thousand […]
GCP – Top takeaways from the Unified Commerce Benchmark for Specialty Retail 2023
A new age of consumerism is reshaping commerce. In today’s rapidly evolving ecosystem, delivering a truly unified experience across digital and in-person engagements is central to a retailer’s ability to differentiate. While omnichannel commerce enhances retail by giving consumers a consistent shopping experience across all channels, unified commerce improves the experience even further. What is […]
GCP – Google Public Sector announces Board of Directors
When Google Public Sector was announced in June 2022, it was a sign of Google’s strong commitment in serving the needs of U.S. federal, state, and local governments, and education institutions. Since then, Google Public Sector has furthered its work to accelerate the digital transformation of U.S. public sector customers. We recently announced that 250,000 […]
AWS – Amazon Braket supports new trapped-ion quantum computer named Aria from IonQ
Amazon Braket, the quantum computing service from AWS, adds support for Aria, IonQ’s largest and highest fidelity publicly available device to date. With Aria, customers can also experiment with IonQ’s built-in error mitigation techniques for the first time, a key tool to get the most out of today’s noisy quantum hardware. Furthermore, customers can now choose […]