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GCP – New study uses Google Earth Engine to tackle climate inequities in California cities
While there has been a lot of attention given to wildfires, floods, and hurricanes, heat-related weather events are still understudied and underreported. Every summer, heat waves pose a major threat to the health of people and ecosystems. 83% of the North American population lives in cities, where the urban heat island (UHI) effect leads to […]
GCP – Cardinal Health goes big with Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution for SAP
Over the past few years, Google Cloud has become the platform of choice fora growing number of SAP enterprise customers. That’s especially true for companies looking to migrate large and challenging SAP workloads, including those moving to S/4HANA systems as part of a cloud modernization strategy. Google Cloud’sBare Metal Solution (BMS) for SAP systems plays […]
GCP – Submit your entry now for our *new* Talent Transformation Google Cloud Customer Award
Has your business made talent investments that directly link to your digital transformation strategy? Google Cloud wants to honor your organization for its dedication to developing your team’s Google Cloud skills through our *new* Talent Transformation Google Cloud Customer Award. Submit your application before March 31, 2023 to be recognized as a global leader in […]
GCP – Built with BigQuery: How Oden provides actionable recommendations with network resiliency to optimize manufacturing processes
Background The Oden Technologies solution is an analytics layer for manufacturers that combines and analyzes all process information from machines and production systems to give real-time visibility to the biggest causes of inefficiency and recommendations to address them. Oden empowers front-line plant teams to make effective decisions, such as prioritizing resources more effectively, solving issues […]
AWS – AWS Elemental MediaLive adds Dolby E audio decoding
AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports decoding audio from sources with Dolby E compressed tracks. Dolby E supports delivery of eight discrete audio source channels in a PCM (pulse code modulated) stereo pair. With this feature you can deliver content with different language tracks and/or high channel count spatial audio from a single high-quality source. This is […]
AWS – Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose is now available in Europe (Zurich), Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) AWS regions
Starting today, customers can use Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose in the Europe (Zurich), Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) AWS Regions. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS AppConfig expands encryption capabilities, integrating with AWS Secrets Manager and AWS KMS
Today, AWS AppConfig announces integrations with AWS Secrets Manager and AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS), providing customers with additional configuration sources and encryption capabilities. In addition to its own AWS AppConfig Hosted Configuration store, AWS AppConfig already integrates with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), AWS CodePipeline, AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store, and AWS […]
Azure – Public Preview: Azure Native New Relic Service
Enable full stack cloud observability and app performance monitoring with Azure Native New Relic Service in public preview Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory and AD Connector are now available in the AWS Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Regions
AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory, also known as AWS Managed Microsoft AD, and AD Connector are now available in the AWS Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) and Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Regions. Read More for the details.
GCP – Cloud CISO Perspectives: January 2023
Welcome to January’s Cloud CISO Perspectives. This month, we’re going to catch up with a few of the cloud security megatrends that I described a year ago, and see how they and the cloud security landscape has evolved. As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted to the Google Cloud […]