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Azure – Transition to Azure AD to query data from Azure Monitor application insights by 31 March 2026
API keys for querying data from Azure Monitor application insights will be retired on 31 March 2026 Read More for the details.
AWS – Advanced sampling now available in AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry
Today, we are announcing the general availability of the tail sampling processor and the group-by-trace processor in the AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) collector. ADOT is a secure, production-ready, AWS supported distribution of the OpenTelemetry project. With this release, customers can use the ADOT collector for advanced distributed trace sampling use cases. Read More for […]
AWS – Amazon Timestream now supports unloading data to Amazon S3
Amazon Timestream now enables you to export your query results to Amazon S3 in a cost-effective and secure manner using the new UNLOAD statement. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Textract updates its Queries feature within Analyze Document API
Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, and data from any document or image. We regularly improve the underlying machine learning models based on customer feedback to deliver better accuracy and latency. Today, we are pleased to announce quality enhancements to our Queries feature available via the AnalyzeDocument API. Read […]
Azure – Public preview: Azure Container Storage
Azure Container Storage is a new Azure service built natively for containers that enables customers to create and manage volumes for running production scale stateful container applications. Read More for the details.
Azure – Microsoft Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces
Azure Payment HSM Service now supports two host IP network interfaces Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Config advanced queries support 62 new resource types
AWS Config supports 62 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 – Amazon Omics now supports direct upload to Omics storage and automatic variant data parsing
Today, Amazon Omics announces a new capability for direct data ingestion to Omics storage. Omics storage enables customers to store FASTQ, BAM, and CRAM files at a cost-effective price at scale. Previously, Omics had an asynchronous batch upload process for bulk loading of sequence readsets. This new capability adds a simple synchronous upload capability. The […]
AWS – Amazon Omics announces support for Graphical Processing Units for workflows
Today, Amazon Omics announces support for NVIDIA T4 and a10 graphical processing units (GPUs) for Omics workflows. Omics private workflows allows customers to bring their own workflow scripts and specify the compute resources that they need for each task in their workflow. Customers can now enable NVIDIA T4 and a10g GPUs for use in Omics […]
AWS – Amazon Omics adds pre-built bioinformatic workflows with predictable pricing
Today, Amazon Omics announces the availability of Ready2Run workflows, a set of pre-built workflows from third-party software companies and open-source pipelines. With just a few clicks or a single API call, customers can run pre-built pipelines to perform primary analysis such as converting base calls to FASTQ files, secondary analysis such as gene expression or […]