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GCP – Looker developers gain speed and accuracy with debut of Continuous Integration
With more than a thousand connected data sources available out-of-the-box and an untold number of custom tools, developers rely on Looker’s cloud-first, open-source-friendly model to create new data interpretations and experiences. Today, we are taking a page from modern software engineering principles with our launch of Continuous Integration for Looker, which will help speed up […]
AWS – AWS AppSync is now available in 3 additional regions
AWS AppSync is now available in Asia Pacific (Malaysia, Thailand), and Canada West (Calgary). AWS AppSync GraphQL is a fully managed service that enables developers to create scalable APIs that simplify application development by allowing applications to securely access, manipulate, and combine data from one or multiple sources. AWS AppSync Events is a fully managed […]
GCP – How Conversational Agents and Looker can boost contact center efficiency and enhance constituent services
Conversational agents are transforming the way public sector agencies engage with constituents — enabling new levels of hyper-personalization, multimodal conversations, and improving interactions across touchpoints. And this is just the beginning. Our Conversational Agents can help constituents with a variety of tasks such as getting information about government programs and services, scheduling appointments with government […]
GCP – Work Smarter with Chromebook Plus and Google AI
The way we use technology at work is changing at a rapid pace. Innovation in AI is leading to new experiences and expectations for what can be done on laptops. That’s why we’re excited to unveil the next evolution of Chromebook Plus, a powerful leap forward and designed to help businesses unlock productivity, creativity, and […]
AWS – AWS Step Functions TestState now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
AWS Step Functions now offers TestState in the AWS GovCloud (US-East) and AWS GovCloud (US-West) Regions. This expansion allows customers operating in these regions to test individual states of their workflows without creating or updating existing state machines, helping to enhance the development and troubleshooting process for their applications. AWS Step Functions is a visual […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 R7g instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) region
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) R7g instances are available in AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) region. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton3 processors that provide up to 25% better compute performance compared to AWS Graviton2 processors, and built on top of the the AWS Nitro System, a collection of AWS designed innovations […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now offers Reserved Instances for R7i and M7i instances
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle offers Reserved Instances for R7i and M7i instances with up to 46% cost savings compared to On-Demand prices. These instances are powered by custom 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and provide larger sizes up to 48xlarge with 192 vCPUs and 1536 GiB of latest DDR5 memory. […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 C7i-flex and C7i instances are now available in 2 additional regions
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7i-flex and C7i instances are available in the Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) and Europe (Zurich) Regions. These instances are powered by powered by custom 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) custom processors, available only on AWS, and offer up to 15% better performance over […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 M7i-flex and M7i instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M7i-flex and M7i instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) are available in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) region. These custom processors, available only on AWS, offer up to 15% better performance over comparable x86-based Intel processors utilized by other cloud providers. […]
AWS – AWS License Manager now supports license type conversions for AWS Marketplace products
AWS License Manager now supports license type conversions for AWS Marketplace products, initially for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and RHEL for SAP products. Using AWS License Manager, Amazon EC2 customers can now switch Red Hat subscriptions between AWS-provided and Red Hat-provided options from AWS Marketplace without re-deploying instances. License conversion empowers customers to optimize […]