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AWS – PySpark available in AWS Clean Rooms
Today, AWS announces the general availability of PySpark in AWS Clean Rooms, enabling companies and their partners to run sophisticated analytics across large datasets using PySpark, the Python API for Apache Spark. With this launch, you and your partners can bring PySpark code and libraries to an AWS Clean Rooms collaboration and run advanced analyses […]
AWS – CloudWatch RUM now supports JavaScript source maps for easier error debugging
Amazon CloudWatch RUM, which helps developers monitor real user interactions and diagnose front-end performance issues in web applications, now supports JavaScript source maps, enabling developers to convert minified JavaScript errors in the stack trace into readable formats for faster error resolution. With this feature, front-end developers and DevOps teams can now view searchable, human-readable JS […]
AWS – Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) SDK for JavaScript version 3 is now available
The Amazon DAX SDK for JavaScript, version 3 (v3) is now available. You can use this new DAX SDK to build JavaScript applications that benefit from accelerated access to DynamoDB with minimal configuration changes. The AWS SDK for JavaScript v3 offers a modular architecture and features that improve developer productivity. DAX is a fully managed, […]
AWS – Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) SDK for Go version 2 is now available
The Amazon DAX SDK for Go, version 2 (v2) is now available and is compatible with the AWS SDK for Go v2. The Amazon DAX SDK for Go v2 offers a modular architecture and features that improve developer productivity. DAX is a fully managed, highly available, in-memory cache for DynamoDB that can boost read performance […]
AWS – AWS Client VPN increases authorization rules and route quotas
Today, AWS announces increased quotas for AWS Client VPN, expanding routes per target network association to 100 and authorization rules per endpoint to 200. AWS Client VPN allows you to securely manage network routing and access control for your VPN connections. Previously, you were given default quota of 10 routes per association and 50 authorization […]
AWS – AWS announces the next generation of Amazon Connect where powerful AI improves every customer interaction
AWS announces the next generation of Amazon Connect, where powerful AI turns every customer touchpoint into a deeper relationship and better outcome. This comprehensive approach spans self-service, agent assistance, analytics, post-contact evaluation, and automated follow-up boosts sales and delights customers, while learning from every touchpoint. The next generation of Amazon Connect can be enabled with […]
GCP – Five tips and tricks to improve your AI workloads
Recently, we announced Gemini Code Assist for individuals, a free version of our AI coding assistant. Technology that was previously available only to the biggest enterprises is now within reach for startups and individual developers. The same applies to the AI/ML related infrastructure like powerful GPUs, specialized TPUs, or extremely efficient storage solutions. But despite […]
GCP – Cloud CISO Perspectives: 5 tips for secure AI success
Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for March 2025. Today, Royal Hansen, vice-president, Engineering, and Nick Godfrey, Office of the CISO senior director, discuss how new AI Protection capabilities in Security Command Center fit in with our overall approach to securing AI — and offer five tips on how organizations can ensure secure AI […]
GCP – Google + Wiz: Strengthening Multicloud Security
Today, Google Cloud announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz to better provide businesses and governments with more choice in how they protect themselves. Together with Wiz, we are excited about the potential to provide customers with a comprehensive security platform that protects modern IT environments. We wanted to answer a few […]
GCP – Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app are first to achieve FedRAMP High authorization
Building on Google’s commitment to provide secure and innovative AI solutions for the public sector, Gemini in Workspace apps and the Gemini app are the first generative AI assistants for productivity and collaboration suites to have achieved FedRAMP High authorization. This enables agencies to confidently deploy Gemini’s advanced AI capabilities today, within the stringent FedRAMP […]