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AWS – Monitor Amazon EMR Serverless applications in near real-time with CloudWatch metrics
Amazon EMR Serverless is a serverless option in Amazon EMR that makes it easy for data analysts and engineers to run open-source big data analytics frameworks without configuring, managing, and scaling clusters or servers. Read More for the details.
AWS – SageMaker Studio now supports Glue Interactive Sessions
Amazon SageMaker Studio is a fully integrated development environment (IDE) for machine learning (ML) that enables data scientists and developers to perform every step of the machine learning workflow, from preparing data to building, training, tuning, and deploying models. SageMaker Studio comes with fast start, collaborative notebooks. You can quickly launch notebooks in Studio, easily dial […]
AWS – AWS Graviton2-based Amazon EC2 C6gd instances now available in Europe (Stockholm) region
Starting today, Amazon EC2 C6gd instances powered by AWS Graviton2 processors are available in Europe (Stockholm) region. C6gd instances are ideal for compute-intensive workloads such as high performance computing (HPC), batch processing, ad serving, video encoding, gaming, scientific modelling, distributed analytics, and CPU-based machine learning inference. The local SSD storage provided on these instances will […]
AWS – Amazon SWF launches new console experience
Amazon SWF has launched a new console experience, making it easier for you to manage SWF workflows with more visibility and control. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EC2 X2idn and X2iedn instances now available in Europe (Paris) region
Starting today, memory optimized Amazon EC2 X2idn and X2iedn instances are available in Europe (Paris) region. X2idn and X2iedn instances, powered by 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (code named Ice Lake), are designed for memory-intensive workloads and deliver improvements in performance, price performance, and cost per GiB of memory compared to previous generation X1 […]
AWS – Amazon FSx for Lustre is now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region
Customers in the AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region can now use Amazon FSx for Lustre. Read More for the details.
Azure – Generally available: Azure Dedicated Host support for Ultra Disk Storage
Introducing support for ultra disks on Azure dedicated host. Read More for the details.
GCP – How Let’s Enhance uses NVIDIA AI and GKE to power AI-based photo editing
There’s an explosion in the number of digital images generated and used for both personal and business needs. On e-commerce platforms and online marketplaces for example, product images and visuals heavily influence the consumer’s perception, decision making and ultimately conversion rates. In addition, there’s been a rapid shift towards user-generated visual content for ecommerce — […]
GCP – Take your ML models from prototype to production with Vertex AI
You’re working on a new machine learning problem, and the first environment you use is a notebook. Your data is stored on your local machine, and you try out different model architectures and configurations, executing the cells of your notebook manually each time. This workflow is great for experimentation, but you quickly hit a wall […]
GCP – Building a secure CI/CD pipeline using Google Cloud built-in services
DevOps is a concept that allows software development teams to release software in an automated and stable manner. DevOps itself is not just one thing; it’s a combination of culture and technology, which together make the implementation of DevOps successful. In this blog, we will be focusing on the tools and technology side of DevOps. […]