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AWS – Amazon QuickSight launches custom subtotals at all levels and ability to show/ hide column for pivot table
Amazon QuickSight launches custom subtotals at all levels on Pivot Table. QuickSight authors can now customize how subtotals are displayed in Pivot Table, with options to display subtotals for last level, all levels or selected level. This customization is available for both rows and columns. To learn more about custom subtotals, see here. Read More […]
AWS – AWS WAF Captcha is now generally available
AWS WAF Captcha is now available for all customers. AWS WAF Captcha helps block unwanted bot traffic by requiring users to successfully complete challenges before their web request are allowed to reach AWS WAF protected resources. You can configure AWS WAF rules to require WAF Captcha challenges to be solved for specific resources that are […]
AWS – Amazon ECR now supports AWS PrivateLink in AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region
Today, Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) launched the support for AWS PrivateLink in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region. Now you can access Amazon ECR API from your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) in Osaka region without using public IPs and without requiring the traffic to traverse across the internet. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS WAF adds support for inspecting multiple request headers
AWS WAF now supports evaluating multiple headers in the HTTP request, without the need to specify each header individually in AWS WAF rules. You can also use this new capability to easily inspect all cookies in the HTTP request, without the need to specify each cookie in WAF rules. This capability helps you protect your […]
GCP – Using the Node.js Cloud Client Libraries
Beyond running your mission-critical serverless apps at global scale, Google Cloud provides a vast array of products that you can leverage to add valuable features to your apps. Use Node.js Cloud Client Libraries to reduce and simplify the amount of JavaScript or TypeScript code you need to write for accessing a product through its Application […]
GCP – Accelerating AI/ML adoption in the public sector: Three ways to get started
This is part one of a two-part series with practical tips to start your AI/ML journey. Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are creating more personalized and easier digital experiences for constituents. According to recent studies, 92% of U.S. citizens1 report that improved digital services would positively impact their view of government. At the […]
GCP – The latest accessibility updates in the Maps JavaScript API
In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day last month, I wanted to provide a follow-up to last year’s work and share more recent updates to improve accessibility in the Maps JavaScript API and Maps Embed API. Our work since last year has continued to focus on some fundamental improvements in the Embed API, including ‘tab’ […]
GCP – Pride Month: Q&A with bunny.money founders about saving for good
June is Pride Month—a time for us to come together to bring visibility and belonging, and celebrate the diverse set of experiences, perspectives, and identities of the LGBTQ+ community. This month, Lindsey Scrase, Managing Director, Global SMB and Startups at Google Cloud, is showcasing conversations with startups led by LGBTQ+ founders and how they use […]
GCP – Announcing new BigQuery capabilities to help secure sensitive data
In order to better serve their customers and users, digital applications and platforms continue to store and use sensitive data such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII), genetic and biometric information, and credit card information. Many organizations that provide data for analytics use cases face evolving regulatory and privacy mandates, ongoing risks from data breaches and […]
GCP – Introducing Firehose: An open source tool from Gojek for seamless data ingestion to BigQuery and Cloud Storage
Indonesia’s largest hyperlocal company, Gojek has evolved from a motorcycle ride-hailing service into an on-demand mobile platform, providing a range of services that include transportation, logistics, food delivery, and payments. A total of 2 million driver-partners collectively cover an average distance of 16.5 million kilometers each day, making Gojek Indonesia’s de-facto transportation partner. To continue […]