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AWS – Amazon QuickSight now supports monitoring of SPICE consumption by sending metrics to Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon QuickSight now supports monitoring of SPICE consumption by sending metrics to Amazon CloudWatch. QuickSight developers and administrators can use these metrics to observe and monitor SPICE consumption and proactively monitor if a QuickSight account is reaching its SPICE capacity limit which might result in failed dataset ingestions. This allows them to provide their readers […]
GCP – 4 more reasons to use Chrome’s cloud-based management
Millions of organizations use Chrome every day to keep their businesses productive and secure. However, many companies aren’t actively managing the browsers they deploy. Managing the browser is vital, because it allows you to customize it to the needs of your business, and help you protect against security risks, such as data loss and shadow […]
GCP – Best Practices for managing Vertex Pipelines code
Organizations are increasingly using machine learning pipelines to streamline and scale their ML workflows. However, managing these pipelines can be challenging when an organization has multiple ML projects and pipelines at different stages of development. To solve this, we need a way to build upon DevOps concepts and apply them to this ML-specific problem. In […]
GCP – Address Validation API is now generally available
Addresses are necessary to help find people and places, deliver goods, and in some cases, even to open bank accounts. Addresses with typos or misspellings can be difficult to spot. On the surface, addresses can seem simple and straightforward because we see and use them almost every day. But the reality is, addresses that are […]
AWS – Announcing new AWS Wavelength Zone in Manchester
Today, we are announcing the general availability of AWS Wavelength on the Vodafone 4G/5G network in Manchester, United Kingdom. Wavelength Zones are now available in 2 locations in the U.K, including the previously announced Wavelength Zone in London. Read More for the details.
GCP – Announcing Assured Workloads for Israel in Preview
In October, we announced the opening of a new Google Cloud region in Israel. The region, me-west1, joins our global network of cloud regions delivering high-performance, low-latency access to cloud services for customers of all sizes and across industries. As we support customers in this new region, we want to help provide the confidence that […]
AWS – Amazon Lightsail announces support for domain registration and DNS autoconfiguration
You can now register domain names and auto-configure domain name systems (DNS) on Amazon Lightsail. Amazon Lightsail is the easiest way to get started with AWS for users who need a secure, high-performance and reliable virtual private server (VPS) solution with a simple management interface and predictable pricing. With the addition of domain registration, Lightsail users are […]
AWS – AWS Firewall Manager can now import existing AWS Network Firewall resources
Starting today, AWS Firewall Manager supports Import Existing Network Firewall feature that enables customers to discover existing AWS Network Firewalls and bring them under the central management of AWS Firewall Manager. With this feature, you can see your security coverage provided by existing firewalls across AWS organizations and manage those firewalls without having to instantiate […]
AWS – Amazon Athena announces Query Result Reuse to accelerate queries
You can now accelerate repeat queries in Amazon Athena with Query Result Reuse, a new caching feature released today. Repeat queries are SQL queries submitted within a short period of time and produce the same results as one or more previously run queries. In use cases like business intelligence, where interactive analysis in a dashboard […]
AWS – Amazon EC2 placement groups can now be shared across multiple AWS accounts
You can now share Amazon EC2 placement groups across multiple AWS accounts using AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM). When a placement group is shared, instances launched by one AWS account can utilize a placement group created by another account. RAM helps you securely share your resources across AWS accounts, within your organization or organizational units (OUs) in AWS […]