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Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Jordon Hoffnagle. By Jordon Hoffnagle, Sr. Partner Marketing Manager at signNow Organizations of all sizes must figure out how to keep their employees and customers connected while keeping business moving forward—more so when face-to-face contact is likely not an option. Businesses around the world find themselves embracing this new normal of remote work, and they are searching for the right software to drive their employee and business success. To accommodate what may have just been the world’s newest industrial revolution, paper-based processes could become a thing of the past. Fortunately, software solutions are ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon EMR now supports instance fleets: a new way to provision clusters in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. Instead of specifying an Amazon EC2 availability zone for your Amazon EMR cluster and an Amazon EC2 instance type for an Amazon EMR instance group, you can now provide a list of availability zones and instances, and Amazon EMR will automatically select an optimal combination based on cost and availability. You can specify up to five EC2 instance types for core nodes and five instance types for task nodes. This allows you to diversify your capacity requests for both Spot ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. The over-the-air update (OTA), AWS IoT Device Defender custom metrics, and AWS IoT Device Shadow named shadow features are now generally available in AWS IoT Device SDK for Embedded C (C-SDK) version 202103.00. With this release, developers can use the C-SDK libraries to update firmware, manage device fleets, monitor fleet metrics, and create multiple shadows for their IoT device. The AWS IoT OTA library makes it easier to download and perform cryptographic verification of firmware updates. You can use the OTA library with your preferred MQTT library, HTTP library, and underlying operating system (e.g. FreeRTOS, Linux). The ... Read More

Feed: Alation. Author: Talo Thomson. Talo Thomson active data governance, Alation, data catalog, enterprise data catalog March 5, 2021 — Data governance defines how data should be gathered and used within an organization. It address core questions, such as: How does the business define data? Where does it live? How accurate must the data be for use? Who can use it? How can they use it? Such questions inform the governance rules and principles, which seek to maintain the highest quality of data possible throughout its life cycle. Gartner defines information governance as, “the specification of decision rights and an ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Donovan Brown. As developers, we are the builders of our era, creating the ideas and writing the code that helps organizations digitally transform. We pioneer innovation that disrupts countless industries and help businesses endure tough times. With every organization rethinking its business, it's more important than ever that Microsoft helps empower developers at every organization to innovate. We see companies of all sizes—from large enterprises to family-run businesses—unlocking business value and addressing the needs of their customers with innovative solutions built on the Microsoft Cloud. Each of our innovation journeys is unique, whether our goal ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Jeremy Arnon. By Jeremy Arnon, Sr. Partner Development Manager at AWS Since our inception, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has believed the most important companies of tomorrow are the startups of today. Startups are the lifeblood of innovation. They are the risk-takers who solve complex problems. They are the dreamers who can disrupt entire industries. At AWS, we believe in the power of startups and are proud to support them every step of the way. Through the AWS Partner Network (APN) Global Startup Program, we are helping hundreds of VC-backed ISVs accelerate their growth ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon Redshift RA3.16xlarge and RA3.4xlarge nodes are now available in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. In addition, the smallest RA3 node type, RA3.xlplus, is also now available in five additional AWS regions. RA3.xlplus is now available in Asia Pacific (Singapore, Bombay) and EU (Frankfurt, London, Stockholm), in addition to the previously available regions Asia Pacific (Seoul, Sydney, Tokyo), Brazil (São Paulo), Canada (Central), EU (Ireland, Paris), US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), and US West (N. California, Oregon). Amazon Redshift RA3 instances with managed storage allow you to scale compute and storage independently for fast query performance and ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. To allow more visibility into and management of Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources and expenses and minimize the cloud skills training required to operate these resources, AWS Partner RONIN created the RONIN research computing platform. RONIN gives researchers the ability to create exactly the computers or storage that they need in minutes. With access to the flexibility and scalability of the cloud, researchers are able to store and process larger datasets, collaborate globally, and adapt to changing technologies and research methods instantly. Research IT can spend less time provisioning ... Read More

Feed: Journey to AI Blog; Author: Rathnakumar Udayakumar; The latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms has just been released, and IBM is delighted to be recognized as a Leader in the space. Watson Studio on IBM Cloud Pak for Data, a modular, open and extensible platform for data and AI that combines a broad set of descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive capabilities. Organizations seeking to more efficiently run and manage AI models, simplify their AI lifecycle management, and empower their data scientists with technology that can help optimize their data-driven decision-making can turn to IBM ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Mariann McDonagh. Modern data governance is a strategic, ongoing and collaborative practice that enables organizations to discover and track their data, understand what it means within a business context, and maximize its security, quality and value.It is the foundation for regulatory compliance and de-risking operations for competitive differentiation and growth. However, while digital transformation and other data-driven initiatives are desired outcomes, few organizations know what data they have or where it is, and they struggle to integrate known data in various formats and numerous systems – especially if they don’t have a ... Read More