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AWS – Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now available in AWS US West (N. California) and Europe (Stockholm) Regions
We are excited to announce that Amazon OpenSearch Serverless is expanding availability to AWS US West (SFO, N. California) and Europe (ARN, Stockholm) Regions. OpenSearch Serverless is a serverless deployment option for Amazon OpenSearch Service that makes it simple to run search and analytics workloads without the complexities of infrastructure management. OpenSearch Serverless’ compute capacity […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 M7a instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region
Starting today, the general-purpose Amazon EC2 M7a instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region. M7a instances, powered by 4th Gen AMD EPYC processors (code-named Genoa) with a maximum frequency of 3.7 GHz, deliver up to 50% higher performance compared to M6a instances. With this additional region, M7a instances are available in the […]
AWS – Sharing of Connections is now available in AWS CodeConnections
AWS CodeConnections now allows you to securely share your Connection resource across individual AWS accounts or within your AWS Organization. Previously, to create a Connection, you installed the AWS connector App for GitHub or GitLab or Bitbucket for each AWS account from which source access was required. You can now use AWS Resource Access Manager […]
GCP – Introducing built-in performance monitoring for Vertex AI Model Garden
Today, we’re announcing built-in performance monitoring and alerts for Gemini and other managed foundation models – right from Vertex AI’s homepage. Monitoring the performance of generative AI models is crucial when building lightning-fast, reliable, and scalable applications. But understanding the performance of these models has historically had a steep learning curve: in the past, you […]
GCP – Get Salesforce insights in BigQuery for unified analytics powered by Datastream
Many businesses today use Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, choosing them for their accessibility, scalability, and to reduce infrastructure overhead. These cloud-based tools provide immediate access to powerful functionality, allowing companies to streamline operations and focus on core business activities. However, as companies grow and their data needs expand, they often find their SaaS data scattered across […]
AWS – Announcing Amazon GameLift Streams
Amazon GameLift Streams is a new managed capability that allows developers to stream games at up to 1080p resolution and 60 frames per second to any device with a WebRTC-enabled browser. In just a few clicks, you can upload games built with a variety of 3D engines with little to no modification, provision streaming capacity […]
GCP – Chrome Enterprise improves work and personal profile separation and brings more advanced protections for unmanaged devices
For many employees, the browser has become where they spend the majority of their working day. As more work is being done on the web, IT and security teams continue to invest in enterprise browsing experiences that offer more protections for corporate data, while making it easy for employees to get work done. Chrome Enterprise […]
GCP – Hej Sverige! Google Cloud launches new region in Sweden
We’re thrilled to launch our cloud region in Sweden. More than just another region, it represents a significant investment in Sweden’s future and Google’s ongoing commitment to empowering businesses and individuals with the power of the cloud. This new region, our 42nd globally and 13th in Europe, opens doors to opportunities for innovation, sustainability, and […]
AWS – Amazon Connect, Amazon WorkSpaces, and Amazon AppStream 2.0 are now Chrome Enterprise Recommended
Amazon Connect, Amazon WorkSpaces, and Amazon AppStream 2.0 have earned Chrome Enterprise Recommended (CER) certification. This designation validates that these services are fully optimized for ChromeOS, ChromeOS Flex, and Chrome browser environments, ensuring seamless integration and performance for businesses using Chrome devices. These Chrome-optimized services deliver significant advantages for organizations with users gaining browser-based access […]
AWS – Bottlerocket now supports NVIDIA Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) for Kubernetes workloads
Today, AWS has announced that Bottlerocket, the Linux-based operating system purpose-built for containers, now supports NVIDIA’s Multi-Instance GPU (MIG) feature, enabling customers to partition NVIDIA GPUs into multiple GPU instances on Kubernetes nodes. This capability allows system administrators to maximize GPU resource utilization by running multiple workloads simultaneously on a single GPU while maintaining hardware-level […]