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GCP – How our commitment to open source unlocks AI and ML innovation
At Google, we believe anyone should be able to quickly and easily turn their artificial intelligence (AI) idea into reality. Open source software (OSS) has become increasingly important to this goal, heavily influencing the pace of innovation in AI and machine learning (ML) ecosystems. Over the last two decades, ML has transformed Google services including […]
GCP – Querying Firestore in the Cloud Console
Power up your Firestore queries in the console: we’re excited to announce the launch of the new query builder, adding several major enhancements to the experience. You can now visually construct queries using all the power of the Firestore SDK—query collections or collection groups using multiple WHERE clauses, equalities, and comparison operators. Query results are […]
GCP – Google Cloud to power AppLovin’s next phase of growth with leading cloud infrastructure and services
Innovative companies are using cloud technology to transform the way they build their products and services, attract new customers and deliver products at scale. This ultimately will grow their market position. The ability to build on Google Cloud is creating entirely new opportunities for innovation, and today I’m excited to highlight one such customer, AppLovin, […]
AWS – IAM Access Analyzer now reviews your AWS CloudTrail history to identify actions used across 140 AWS services and generates fine-grained policies
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Access Analyzer policy generation has expanded support to identify actions used from over 140 services to help developers create fine-grained policies based on their AWS CloudTrail access activity. New additions include actions from services such as AWS CloudFormation, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon Simple Queue Service. When developers request a […]
AWS – Amazon Translate now adds formality customization support for Dutch, Korean, and Mexican Spanish
Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality, affordable, and customizable language translation. Today, we are adding formality customization support for Dutch, Korean, and Mexican Spanish. We are also adding support for asynchronous batch translation. Now you can customize the formality of your translated output to suit your communication needs. Read […]
AWS – Announcing the general availability of AWS Local Zones in Delhi and Taipei
AWS Local Zones are now available in Delhi and Taipei. You can now use these AWS Local Zones to deliver applications that require single-digit millisecond latency or local data processing. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon SageMaker Clarify now can provide near real-time explanations for ML predictions
We’re excited to announce that Amazon SageMaker Clarify supports online explainability by providing explanations for machine learning (ML) model’s individual predictions in near real-time on live endpoints. SageMaker Clarify gives ML developers greater visibility into their training data and models so they can identify potential bias and explain predictions. ML models may consider some feature […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 now supports AWS CloudFormation
Amazon Aurora Serverless v2, the next version of Aurora Serverless, now supports AWS CloudFormation. You can use AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy and modify Aurora Serverless v2 along with the rest of your AWS infrastructure in a secure, efficient, and repeatable manner. To learn more, read the AWS CloudFormation user guide. Read More for the […]
GCP – Secure streaming data with Private Service Connect for Confluent Cloud
Data speed and security should not be mutually exclusive, which is why Confluent Cloud, a cloud-first data streaming platform built by the founders of Apache Kafka, secures your data through encryption at rest and enables secure data in motion. However, for the most sensitive data — particularly data generated by organizations in highly regulated industries […]
AWS – AWS Budgets now supports filtering by Invoicing Entity and Legal Entity
Starting today, you can now budget by two new dimensions, invoicing entity and legal entity, in AWS Budgets. This additional granularity allows you to setup specific budget thresholds according to your invoice issuer using invoicing entity or AWS Marketplace seller using legal entity. Once you’ve saved your budget, you can then receive alerts when your […]