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GCP – Efficient PyTorch training with Vertex AI
Vertex AI provides flexible and scalable hardware and secured infrastructure to train PyTorch based deep learning models with pre-built containers and custom containers. For model training with large amounts of data, using the distributed training paradigm and reading data from Cloud Storage is the best practice. However, training with data on the cloud such as […]
GCP – Centralized Multi Cluster Ingress with Anthos Service Mesh
We have never seen a proliferation of open source products sparked by a tool like we have seen with Kubernetes. These building blocks are what make Kubernetes the de facto container orchestrator to securely and reliably run services. Since organizations don’t run Kubernetes on its own, Kubernetes is more often than not deployed alongside other […]
AWS – Amazon EKS add-ons now supports advanced configuration
Amazon EKS now supports advanced configuration of cluster add-ons, enabling you to customize add-on properties to help you meet performance, compliance, or additional requirements not handled by default settings. Configuration can be applied to add-ons either during cluster creation or at any time after the cluster is created. Amazon EKS now supports configuration for the […]
AWS – Amazon Kendra now available in Asia-Pacific (Mumbai) AWS region
Starting today, AWS customers can use Amazon Kendra to build intelligent search applications in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai) AWS Region. Read More for the details.
GCP – Building bridges (and ships!): Google Public Sector helps the U.S. Navy better collaborate
With a global, always-on workforce, the U.S. Navy requires secure collaboration between teams across countries and time zones. This is especially relevant for the 50,000 U.S. Navy sailors deployed aboard approximately 100 ships at any given time, who need to connect with personnel at regional shipyards for everything from routine maintenance, to more serious ship […]
AWS – SageMaker Data Wrangler now auto-generates feature-level visualizations
Today, we are excited to announce the release of automatically generated feature-level visualizations in Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler. Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler reduces the time it takes to aggregate and prepare data for machine learning (ML) from weeks to minutes. With Data Wrangler, you can simplify the process of data preparation and feature engineering, and […]
AWS – AWS Mainframe Modernization supports new regions, AWS CloudFormation, AWS PrivateLink, AWS Key Management Service
Today, we would like to announce enhancements to AWS Mainframe Modernization service including an expansion to 5 new regions and support for AWS CloudFormation, AWS PrivateLink, and AWS Key Management Service (KMS) resulting in repeatable deployment, and greater security and compliance. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon ECS Service Connect now available in the AWS China (Beijing) and AWS China (Ningxia) Regions
Amazon Elastic Container Services (Amazon ECS) launches a new networking capability called Service Connect in the AWS China (Beijing) and AWS China (Ningxia) Regions. Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Yocto recipes for IoT Edge 1.4 LTS
Announcing refreshed recipes for IoT Edge to build the latest 1.4 LTS release. Read More for the details.
AWS – Amazon EMR on EKS now supports Nvidia RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark
Amazon EMR on EKS now supports accelerated computing over graphics processing unit (GPU) instance types using Nvidia RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark. The growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in analytics has increased the need for processing data quickly and cost efficiently with GPUs. Nvidia RAPIDS Accelerator for Apache Spark helps customers […]