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GCP – Building Large Scale Recommenders using Cloud TPUs
Introduction Personalized recommender systems are used widely for offering the right products or content to the right users. Some examples of such systems are video recommendations (“What to Watch Next”) on YouTube, Google Play Store app recommendations and similar services offered by other app stores and content services. In essence, recommendation systems filter products or […]
AWS – AWS Storage Gateway increases cloud upload and download performance by up to 2x for Tape Gateway
AWS Storage Gateway increases Tape Gateway throughput performance by up to 2x for backing up data to and restoring data from the cloud, helping you to meet application backup and recovery times of your business. With this launch, your on-premises Tape Gateway can backup data to the cloud up to 2x faster than before, up […]
AWS – Amazon DevOps Guru now allows customers control over the notifications they receive
Amazon DevOps Guru now provides you controls over the SNS notifications for issues impacting your applications allowing you to limit the notifications you receive. Along with this, DevOps Guru Console will show only ‘High’ and ‘Medium’ severity issues by default. These changes allow you to focus on higher severity issues. Read More for the details.
GCP – Sales Specialist, Mentor, and Woman in Web3: Anella Bokhari is building community and helping others tell their story along the way
Editor’s note: Anella Bokhari is a Google Cloud ISV Sales Specialist and the cofounder of Women in Web3, a Google Group dedicated to increasing female and non binary participation in blockchain technology. She’s also a mentor and career coach, with a rich history of helping others develop and tell their story. What was your path […]
AWS – Incident Manager from AWS Systems Manager now streamlines responses to Jira Service Management (JSM) Incidents
Customers using Atlassian Jira Service Management (JSM), Data Center version can respond, investigate and resolve incidents affecting their AWS-hosted applications via AWS Systems Manager Incident Manager and the AWS Service Management Connector. AWS Systems Manager is the operations hub for AWS applications and resources, that helps to automate reactive processes to quickly diagnose and remediate […]
AWS – Amazon Pinpoint is now in the US East (Ohio) Region
In addition to US East (Ohio) Region, Amazon Pinpoint is available in US East (Virginia), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), Asia Pacific (Seoul), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia Pacific (Sydney), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Canada (Central), Europe (Frankfurt), Europe (Ireland), Europe (London) Regions. With Amazon Pinpoint, you can engage your customers by segmenting your audience, building […]
AWS – Amazon Connect reduces telephony pricing across LATAM and Europe
Amazon Connect has reduced prices for Mexico in US East (N. Virginia) and US West (Oregon) regions by 69% for DID Inbound calls from $0.0070 to $0.0022 per minute, 61% for Toll Free Inbound calls from $0.055 to $0.021 per minute and 77% for Outbound calls from $0.033 to $0.0075 per minute. Read More for […]
GCP – Announcing Advanced Markers: easily create highly customized, faster performance markers
For many of you, putting a marker on a map was your first experience using Google Maps Platform. And often, that was your first step in using Google’s knowledge of the real world to build immersive and helpful mapping experiences for your users in every corner of the globe. No matter what the use case, […]
GCP – The Home Depot derived key business insights by upskilling on BigQuery
The Home Depot (THD) is the world’s largest home-improvement retailer and leverages a data-driven approach to meet growing customer demand. Focusing on building a world-class interconnected retail experience to enable their customers to accomplish more required a two-fold solution – they needed to upskill their IT staff to equip them to extract the most from […]
GCP – 100,000 new SUVs booked in 30 minutes: How Mahindra built its online order system
Almost 70 years ago, starting in 1954, the Mahindra Group began assembling the Indian version of the Willys CJ3. Willys were arguably the first SUV in any country, and that vehicle would lay the groundwork for our Automotive Division’s continued leadership in the space, up to our iconic and best-selling Scorpio models. When it came […]