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GCP – Adore Me embraces the power and flexibility of Looker and Google Cloud
You don’t have to work in the women’s clothing business to know that one size doesn’t fit all. Adore Me pioneered the try-at-home shopping service, helping to ensure that every woman can feel good in what she wears. I’ve been lucky enough to have played a part in our growth and success over the years. […]
GCP – Get a head start with no-cost learning challenges before Next ‘22
Google Cloud Next is just two weeks away, taking place October 11-13. We’re giving developers across the globe the chance to get a head start with no-cost learning opportunities. By registering now for Next ‘22, you’ll get early access to #GoogleClout challenges designed for Next attendees, including the recently announced Google Cloud Fly Cup challenge. […]
GCP – Google Cloud Deploy adds Cloud Run and deployment verification support
Google Cloud customers want to be able to easily deploy their applications to the full breadth of platforms that we offer, including Cloud Run. And when they push out code to production, they want confirmation that the deployment was successful. Today, we’re pleased to announce the Preview availability of Cloud Run targets and deployment verification […]
GCP – 4 steps to get the most out of your Google Cloud Next experience
I’ll be honest. I’ve been dreaming about Google Cloud Next. Not dreaming as in “wistfully anticipating” – dreaming as in “this is all my brain wants to think about, even while I’m asleep.” It’s going to be incredible. It’s going to be global. One of a kind. Inclusive. Truly personalized. If you can’t tell, I’m […]
GCP – How Google Cloud and Fitbit are building a better view of health for hospitals, with analytics and insights in the cloud
Great technology gives us new ways of seeing and working with the world. The microscope enabled new scientific understanding. Trains and telegraphs, in different ways, changed the way we think about distance. Today, cloud computing is changing how we can assist in improving human health. When you think of the healthcare system, it historically includes […]
GCP – Introducing Device Connect for Fitbit: How Google Cloud and Fitbit are working together to help people live healthier lives
Healthcare is at the beginning of a fundamental transformation to become more patient-centered and data-driven than ever before. We now have better access to healthcare, thanks to improved virtual care, while wearables and other tools have dramatically increased our ability to take control of our own health and wellness. Healthcare alone generates as much as […]
AWS – Amazon Aurora supports in-place upgrades from MySQL 5.7 to 8.0
Starting today, you can perform an in-place upgrade of your Amazon Aurora database cluster from Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 2 (with MySQL 5.7 compatibility) to Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition 3 (with MySQL 8.0 compatibility). Instead of backing up and restoring the database to the new version, you can upgrade with just a few clicks in the […]
AWS – Amazon Textract announces self-service quota management and higher default quotas in select AWS Regions.
Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, and data from any document or image. Today, we’re excited to announce self-service quota management support for Amazon Textract through enhanced integration with AWS Service Quotas, a new self-service Amazon Textract quota calculator, and higher default Transactions Per Second (TPS) throughput quotas in select […]
Azure – General availability: Azure NetApp Files new regions and cross-region replication
Azure NetApp Files is now available in additional regions and supports new cross-region replication pairs. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Connect now provides a queue dashboard
Amazon Connect now provides a dashboard that enables you to view and compare real-time queue performance through time series graphs. You can review key metrics including service level, contacts queued, and average handle time to track and improve queue performance. For example, you can see when the current week service levels are lower than the […]