Posts tagged action
An API function. Also called operation or call. The activity the principal has permission to perform. The action is B in the statement “A has permission to do B to C where D applies.” For example, Jane sends a request to Amazon SQS with Action=ReceiveMessage. Amazon CloudWatch: The response initiated by the change in an alarm’s state: for example, from OK to ALARM. The state change may be triggered by a metric reaching the alarm threshold, or by a SetAlarmState request. Each alarm can have one or more actions assigned to each state. Actions are performed once each time the alarm changes to a state that has an action assigned, such as an Amazon Simple Notification Service notification, an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling policy execution or an Amazon EC2 instance stop/terminate action.
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Google Stadia vs Shadow: Goliath and David Meet in 2020
Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; Google Stadia and Shadow are two of the biggest names in cloud gaming. Both offer excellent remote gaming experiences, earning spots in our best cloud gaming guide. In this Google Stadia vs Shadow comparison, however, only one can emerge victorious. We’re going to compare the services in game support, device support, coverage, performance, pricing, ease of use and features to see which is the better option for your money. Google Stadia and Shadow take very different approaches to cloud gaming, and we’ll be taking into account all of those differences throughout this guide. Still, you ... Read More
Redis Game Mechanics: Scoring
Feed: Redis Labs. Author: Kyle Davis. First, let me warn you that I am not a game developer. So this post, which has been rattling around in my head for a number of years now, is partly a look at how a theoretical game would work with Redis but also a metaphor to help readers understand how Redis works. Phew! With all that out of the way, let’s talk about implementing a game that is powered by Redis. We’re going to call this game Super Redis Brothers—it’s an action platformer connected to a central server. It stars Redisman, who needs ... Read More
Governors: here’s how your data dashboard can help you lead through the pandemic
Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Grant Brooks. Being a state governor has never been more difficult than right at this moment, because the extreme steps governors are being forced to take in order to protect their citizens’ health are having an equally extreme impact on other critical aspects of our society. In the face of social distancing lockdowns, companies are laying off employees, small businesses are shuttering (perhaps permanently), churches and charities are seeing a precipitous decline in donations, and in some areas crime is rising. Governors and their staffs are acting with unprecedented speed, agility and focus in order to ... Read More
Matillion ETL 1.44 Release Notes
Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; Want the very best Matillion ETL experience? Each new version of Matillion ETL is better than the last. Make sure you are on the latest version to take advantage of the new features, new components, and improvements. In this blog, find out about the new components, features, and improvements introduced in Matillion ETL v1.44. New and updated data source components Box component (new) and Data Transfer component (update) Box contains a lot of data files, most commonly CSV files and spreadsheets. This component will tell you what data exists within the Box and help you ... Read More
Amazon Elastic File System announces 400% increase in read operations for General Purpose mode file systems
Feed: Recent Announcements. General Purpose mode (GP mode) is the default performance mode for Amazon EFS. It offers the lowest per-operation latency and is the recommended choice for most applications. Amazon EFS also offers the Max I/O performance mode which can scale to higher levels of aggregate throughput and supports over 500,000 operations per second with slightly higher metadata latencies than GP mode. With this launch, customers benefit from increased performance for workloads that need the lower metadata latencies of GP mode but also require a higher number of read operations. For example, customers using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software ... Read More
The More you Refine Stored Data, the More Valuable it Becomes
Feed: Actian. Author: Pradeep Bhanot. Having a lot of data available to you is a good thing, right? That depends. Data is a raw material, like a mineral mined from the ground. It contains a potential for creating value, but that potential is only realized through refinement.Your company produces a lot of data every day (every second really). Merely creating and/or possessing this data doesn’t mean it is generating value for you. Harvesting value from your company data requires a transformation process to convert data into information, to actionable insights, to decisions, and then to action. Data management professionals, IT ... Read More
Fitness and Sleep Tracking Apps in Mobile App Development
Feed: CronJ. Author: manishkumar; Importance of Fitness Activity and Sleep Tracking Apps:Sleep is a crucial practice for maintaining one’s health. In a survey, it is recorded that 62% of adults feel that they don’t sleep well, because of various problems such as stress, worry, work schedules, health conditions, and disruptors (Bad Habits), etc. Through constant exercises and a good daily routine, an individual can nurture his/her health. This is where Fitness activity and sleep tracking apps in mobile apps development come into play.Sleep deprivation can cause several long-term diseases:Heart disease and Heart failureWeak immune systemKidney diseasesDepressionDiabetesThe only possibility for having ... Read More
General availability of new Azure disk sizes and bursting
Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Yuemin Lu. Today marks the general availability of new Azure disk sizes, including 4, 8, and 16 GiB on both Premium and Standard SSDs, as well as bursting support on Azure Premium SSD Disks. To provide the best performance and cost balance for your production workloads, we are making significant improvements to our portfolio of Azure Premium SSD disks. With bursting, even the smallest Premium SSD disks (4 GiB) can now achieve up to 3,500 input/output operations per second (IOPS) and 170 MiB/second. If you have experienced jitters in disk IOs due to unpredictable load and spiky ... Read More
Crowdfight Covid-19 – Call for R-community action
Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Hendrik Thiel. [This article was first published on R-posts.com, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Dear R-community, This is a rather unusual post for an R-blog, but unusual times may require that. I am not involved into organizing this effort except for volunteering in the same way I want you to do. So, if you aren’t aware of this initiative yet, please likewise consider subscribing to Crowdfight Covid-19. Motivation: Most ... Read More
Data, analytics and humans: The insight equation
Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Jim Harris. Read about the 5 D's of data preparation. Over the years, I've written many posts about data, analytics and humans and how all three combine to deliver significant business insights. In this post, I’ll recap some key points I've made about each of these (along with key points from others, too). Along the way, I'll show how the three work together to form what I call the insight equation. Data We love data. And we love putting words like master, big and meta before it – and adding words like management, quality and governance ... Read More
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