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Azure – Azure Digital Twins Control-Plane Preview API Retirement (2021-06-31)
Starting on May 02, 2023, Azure Digital Twins Preview Control-Plane API 2021-06-30-preview version will be retired. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon Chime SDK now offers a Windows client library
The Amazon Chime SDK now provides a native client library for Windows applications to connect to WebRTC media sessions. The Amazon Chime SDK lets developers add intelligent real-time audio, video, and screen share to their web, mobile applications, and now, Windows applications. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EC2 Mac instances now support replacing root volumes for quick instance restoration
Amazon EC2 now supports replacing the root volume on a running EC2 Mac instance, enabling you to restore the root volume of an EC2 Mac instance to its initial launch state or to a specific snapshot, without requiring you to stop or terminate the instance. You can now reset the EC2 Mac instance back to […]
AWS – Amazon RDS for Oracle now supports additional cipher suites for OEM Agent and SSL option
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Oracle now supports additional cipher suites that can be used with the Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Agent and Oracle Secure Socket Layer (SSL) options. Customers can make use of these new cipher suites, as they provide stronger security for the RDS for Oracle database instance(s) connections, thereby strengthening […]
AWS – AWS SAM CLI introduces ‘sam list’ command to inspect AWS SAM resources
The AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) Command Line Interface (CLI) announces the launch of sam list command, helping developers access information about deployed resources while they are testing their SAM applications. The AWS SAM CLI is a developer tool that makes it easier to build, test, package, and deploy serverless applications. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Panorama simplifies ordering of Panorama Appliances
AWS Panorama customers are now able to get faster quotes and place orders for AWS Panorama Appliances directly in the AWS Panorama Console. With these new capabilities, customers can receive an automated quote from the AWS Panorama Console. This will reduce the time needed for customers to generate purchase orders and will expedite orders for […]
GCP – How to use advance feature engineering to preprocess data in BigQuery ML
Preprocessing and transforming raw data into features is a critical but time consuming step in the ML process. This is especially true when a data scientist or data engineer has to move data across different platforms to do MLOps. In this blogpost, we describe how we streamline this process by adding two feature engineering capabilities […]
GCP – New study uses Google Earth Engine to tackle climate inequities in California cities
While there has been a lot of attention given to wildfires, floods, and hurricanes, heat-related weather events are still understudied and underreported. Every summer, heat waves pose a major threat to the health of people and ecosystems. 83% of the North American population lives in cities, where the urban heat island (UHI) effect leads to […]
GCP – Cardinal Health goes big with Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution for SAP
Over the past few years, Google Cloud has become the platform of choice fora growing number of SAP enterprise customers. That’s especially true for companies looking to migrate large and challenging SAP workloads, including those moving to S/4HANA systems as part of a cloud modernization strategy. Google Cloud’sBare Metal Solution (BMS) for SAP systems plays […]
GCP – Submit your entry now for our *new* Talent Transformation Google Cloud Customer Award
Has your business made talent investments that directly link to your digital transformation strategy? Google Cloud wants to honor your organization for its dedication to developing your team’s Google Cloud skills through our *new* Talent Transformation Google Cloud Customer Award. Submit your application before March 31, 2023 to be recognized as a global leader in […]