Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports automatic compaction of Apache Iceberg tables

Today, we’re making available a new capability of AWS Glue Data Catalog to allow automatic compaction of transactional tables in the Apache Iceberg format. This allows you to keep your transactional data lake tables always performant. Data lakes were initially designed primarily for storing vast amounts of raw, unstructured, or semi structured data at a […]

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Canonical Automates Provisioning of Cloud Environments Anywhere

Canonical’s MicroCloud framework leverages Linux containers and Snap to automatically orchestrate the provisioning of cloud environments. Source: DevOps.com

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Meet the final cohort of AWS Heroes this year – November 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, we’re celebrating our final Heroes cohort launch of the year! These technical experts are passionate about helping their local communities build faster on AWS—they’re focused on sharing best practices, solving problems, and even more. We’re thrilled to have them join the AWS Heroes program, and recognizing them for their […]

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Grafana Labs Acquires Asserts.ai to Bring AI to Observability

Grafana Labs has acquired Assert.ai to automate configurations and customization of dashboards. Source: DevOps.com

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New Relic Adds Ability to Monitor AI Models to APM Platform

New Relic is extending its APM platform to make it simpler to monitor the behavior of AI models within the context of an application. Source: DevOps.com

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Leveraging Crowdtesting in DevOps to Enhance Quality Assurance (QA)

There are still challenges for QA teams within DevOps, including the need to “shift left.” Crowdtesting can help. Source: DevOps.com

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Elevating Quality Engineers in an AI-Driven Landscape

Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities for AI-savvy test engineers. But that doesn’t mean that you can set it and forget it. Source: DevOps.com

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Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B model

Today, we’re announcing the availability of Meta’s Llama 2 Chat 13B large language model (LLM) on Amazon Bedrock. With this launch, Amazon Bedrock becomes the first public cloud service to offer a fully managed API for Llama 2, Meta’s next-generation LLM. Now, organizations of all sizes can access Llama 2 Chat models on Amazon Bedrock […]

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Amazon Bedrock now provides access to Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English and multilingual models

Cohere provides text generation and representation models powering business applications to generate text, summarize, search, cluster, classify, and utilize Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Today, we’re announcing the availability of Cohere Command Light and Cohere Embed English and multilingual models on Amazon Bedrock. They’re joining the already available Cohere Command model. Amazon Bedrock is a fully […]

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AWS Weekly Roundup – CloudFront security dashboard, EBS snapshots improvements, and more – November 13, 2023

This week, it was really difficult to choose what to recap here because, as we’re getting closer to AWS re:Invent, service teams are delivering new capabilities at an incredible pace. Last week’s launches Here are some of the launches that caught my attention last week: Amazon Aurora – Aurora MySQL zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift […]

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