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AWS – Announcing availability of AWS Outposts rack service in Bangladesh
AWS Outposts rack can now be shipped and installed at your data center and on-premises locations in Bangladesh. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now surfaces additional customer information in the Amazon Connect Agent Application
Amazon Connect Customer Profiles now enables agents to see additional customer information stored in Customer Profiles in the Connect Agent Application, enabling them to further personalize customer interactions and resolve their problems. For example, admins at retail companies can now add reward points information to profiles, and enable agents to inform customers of points redeemable […]

Azure – General availability: Ephemeral OS disk support for confidential virtual machines
Create confidential VMs using Ephemeral OS disks for your stateless workloads. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon SageMaker Autopilot experiments are now up to 2x faster in Hyperparameter Optimization training mode
Amazon SageMaker Autopilot experiments using hyperparameter training are up to 2x faster to generate ML models on datasets greater than 100 MB running 100 or more trials. Amazon SageMaker Autopilot automatically builds, trains, and tunes the best ML models based on your data while allowing you to maintain full control and visibility. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Simple Email Service announces Virtual Deliverability Manager to help enhance email delivery success rate
Today, Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) launched Virtual Deliverability Manager, a new feature that helps customers monitor and increase their email delivery success rates. Customers can use this feature to optimize their email sending campaigns and sending configuration, to reduce the likelihood that mailbox providers (such as Gmail or Yahoo) will mark their email messages […]

AWS – AWS ParallelCluster 3.3: multiple instance type allocation and other top requested features
AWS ParallelCluster 3.3 is now generally available and introduces a new feature for compute resource optimization. With this new feature, you can map a compute resource to a list of Amazon EC2 instance types with an allocation strategy to optimize compute capacity for your HPC jobs. Other features include updates that support dynamically mounting shared […]

AWS – AWS Migration Hub Orchestrator now supports Microsoft SQL Server migration
AWS Migration Hub Orchestrator adds support for Microsoft SQL Server to help you simplify and accelerate SQL Server database migration to AWS. You can now easily create a SQL Server migration workflow, automate the manual tasks involved in the migration, and track the migration progress in the same console. With this capability, you can reduce […]

Azure – Public preview: New Azure Maps Creator feature – Dataset with GeoJSON
Azure Maps Creator enables you to create Indoor Maps with GeoJSON. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon Textract announces updates to the forms and text extraction features
Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, and data from any document or image. We continuously improve the underlying machine learning models based on customer feedback to provide even better accuracy. Today, we are pleased to announce quality enhancements to our text and forms extraction feature available via the AnalyzeDocument […]
AWS – Amazon S3 on Outposts further optimizes storage management with new Lifecycle actions and filters
Amazon S3 on Outposts now supports additional S3 Lifecycle rules to optimize capacity management. You can now optimize your storage capacity by expiring objects as they age or are replaced with newer versions. You can use S3 Lifecycle configurations for a whole bucket on your Outpost, or for a subset of the objects in the […]