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AWS – Backtrack Support for Aurora MySQL Version 3 (Compatible with MySQL 8.0) is generally available
Amazon Aurora MySQL Version 3 (Compatible with MySQL 8.0) now offers support for Backtrack. Backtrack allows you to move your database to a prior point in time without needing to restore from a backup, and it completes within seconds, even for large databases. Read More for the details.
Azure – Private Preview: Featured Clothing
This insight provides information on key items worn by individuals within a video and the timestamp in which the clothing appears. Read More for the details.
Azure – Azure Backup for SAP HANA: General availability updates for Dec 2022
In Dec 2022, the following updates and enhancements were made for Azure Backup for SAP HANA – a backint certified database backup solution for SAP HANA databases in Azure VMs.Long term retention for… Read More for the details.
Azure – Public Preview: IT Service Management Connector (ITSMC) is now certified with ServiceNow Tokyo version
The ITSM connector provides a bi-directional connection between Azure and ITSM tools to help track and resolve issues faster. Read More for the details.
AWS – AWS Glue Studio Job Notebooks are now available in the Asia Pacific (Jakarta) AWS region
AWS Glue Studio Job Notebooks provide interactive job authoring in AWS Glue, which helps simplify the process of developing data integration jobs. Job Notebooks also provide a serverless, built-in interface for AWS Glue Interactive Sessions, a feature of AWS Glue that allows customers to run interactive Apache Spark workloads on demand. Read More for the […]
Azure – Public preview: Azure Cosmos DB V2 Connector for Power BI
Import data into Power BI dashboards using DirectQuery mode when filtering so aggregations can be pushed down to Azure Cosmos DB to reduce data movement and improve performance. Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Encryption using CMK for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Use infrastructure encryption to add an additional layer of encryption for data at rest using customer-managed keys. Read More for the details.
Azure – General availability: Azure Active Directory for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
Use Azure Active Directory-based authentication methods using Azure Active Directory principals, managed identities, and groups to connect and access Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server. Read More for the details.
GCP – Cloud Googler Dipty Chander is on a mission to help 1 million people from underrepresented groups learn how to code
Editor’s note: Google Cloud’s Technical Account Managers are a rare breed. People like Dipty Chander have business understanding, technical chops, great communications skills, and an extraordinary talent, which allows them to cut through complexity and deliver customer success. As if that’s not enough, Dipty is on a personal mission to bring 1 million people from […]
GCP – Redis Enterprise & Google Cloud maximize omnichannel conversion rates
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the retail landscape for sellers and consumers alike. Lockdown accelerated the pace of digital transformation and customer experience-focused initiatives. Many non-retail businesses and predominantly brick-and-mortar retailers recognized the need for online presence to engage with consumers directly and enable them to easily purchase products and services on digital channels. As a […]