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AWS – AWS Enterprise Support launches AWS Incident Detection and Response
Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces the general availability of AWS Incident Detection and Response, that offers AWS Enterprise Support customers proactive monitoring and incident management for their selected workloads. AWS Incident Detection and Response is designed to help you improve your operations, increase workload resiliency, and accelerate your recovery from critical incidents. AWS Incident […]

AWS – AppFlow now supports deleting records in Salesforce
Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed integration service that helps customers to securely transfer data between AWS services and software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications in just a few clicks, now supports deleting records in Salesforce. Customers of Amazon AppFlow may now execute Amazon Appflow flows which delete targeted records in a destination Salesforce instance. This new capability enhances Amazon […]

Azure – Generally available: Resizing of peered virtual networks
You can use this feature to resize or update the IP address of your peered virtual networks without removing the peering. Read More for the details.

Azure – General availability: Azure Media Services low-latency live streaming
Azure Media Services is announcing the general availability of low-latency HLS with glass-to-glass latency between 4-7 seconds with support for automatic transcriptions and digital rights management. Read More for the details.

GCP – Test your skills in the Google Maps Platform Hackathon
Calling developers, innovators, data scientists, designers, educators, and enthusiasts – build and showcase your idea using Google Maps Platform. The challenge for this hackathon is simple: build or expand something you’re passionate about and create a unique experience using Google Maps Platform. The hackathon will accept submissions until November 14 on Devpost, and there will […]

GCP – Migrate your most demanding enterprise PostgreSQL databases to AlloyDB for PostgreSQL with Database Migration Service
Earlier this year, we announced the launch of AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, a fully-managed, PostgreSQL-compatible database for demanding, enterprise-grade transactional and analytical workloads. Companies across industries are already looking to AlloyDB to free themselves from traditional legacy proprietary databases and scale existing PostgreSQL workloads with no application changes. AlloyDB unlocks better scale, higher availability, and faster […]

GCP – Introducing fine-grained access control for Cloud Spanner: A new way to protect your data in Spanner
As Google Cloud’s fully managed relational database that offers unlimited scale, strong consistency, and availability up to 99.999%, Cloud Spanner powers applications of all sizes in industries such financial services, gaming, retail, and healthcare. Today, we’re excited to announce the preview of fine-grained access control for Spanner that lets you authorize access to Spanner data […]

GCP – Latest database innovations for transforming the customer experience
We’re all accustomed to Google magic in our daily lives. When we need information like the time a store closes, the best route to a destination, help cooking a favorite recipe — we just ask Google. Google is known for providing useful information everywhere, wherever you are. But for business, it isn’t so easy to […]

GCP – Come for the sample app, stay for the main course: Cloud Spanner free trial instances
Cloud Spanner is a fully managed relational database that offers unlimited scale, strong consistency, and industry leading high availability of up to 99.999%. In our ongoing quest to make Spanner more accessible to every developer and workload, we are introducing Spanner free trial instances. Now you can learn and test drive Spanner at no cost […]
GCP – Try out Cloud Spanner databases at no cost with new free trial instances
We are excited to announce Cloud Spanner free trial instances to give everyone an opportunity to try out Spanner at no cost for 90 days. Spanner is a fully managed relational database created by Google that provides the highest levels of consistency and availability at any scale. Developers love Spanner for its ease of use […]