re:Invent 2021: Faster Cloud Migrations with AWS Mainframe Modernization Platform
The mainframe modernization platform is released in preview mode. During re:invent 2021 this week, AWS launched the AWS Mainframe Modernization platform. The platform provides new and important pieces of functionality which are worth mentioning. The value proposition is that it can...
Tech Predictions for 2022 and Beyond
We have reached an inflection point. After AWS pioneered cloud technology more than 15 years ago, cloud infrastructure has evolved to a place where we are seeing all parts of the cloud reach practically anywhere on the planet—and even into...
4 reasons to attend the Put Responsible AI into Practice Azure digital event
AI is transforming business and, in fact, the world. However, AI models learn from the data. Biases that exist in society will exist in the models. Human judgment must be the overriding factor, ensuring that AI models benefit and are...
New AWS re:Invent Announcements: Adam Selipsky Keynote
This was Adam Selipsky’s first re:Invent Keynote as the AWS CEO, and as always it was packed full of feature announcements and new service releases, so in this post I want to take a look at some of those and...
New – Site-to-Site Connectivity with AWS Direct Connect SiteLink
We are launching AWS Direct Connect SiteLink, a new capability of AWS Direct Connect that lets you create connections between your on-premises networks through the AWS global network backbone. Until today, when you needed direct connectivity between your data centers...
AWS unveils new Graviton and machine learning chips at re:Invent
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5 reasons Azure Databricks is best for Hadoop workloads
Due to the complexity, high cost of operations, and unscalable infrastructure, on-premises Hadoop platforms have often not delivered on their initial promises to impact business value. As a result, many enterprises are now seeking to modernize their Hadoop platforms to...
The AWS re:Invent Global Partner Summit Keynote: All You Need to Know
The Global Partner Summit, which was presented by Sandy Carter – Vice President, Worldwide Public Sector Partners and Programs; Doug Yeum – Head, AWS Partner Organization; and Stephen Orban – General Manager, AWS Marketplace and Control Services, was the first...
Stephen Boyer, CTO, BitSight: Risk quantification and ransomware
Fin is an editor at TechForge Media and University of Bristol graduate. He wields an impressive knowledge of the latest technologies and has interviewed leading industry figures from companies like CBS, Rakuten, and Spotify. You can follow his Twitter @FinStrathern...
Azure Cost Management and Billing updates – November 2021
Whether you’re a new student, a thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to...