Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

re:Invent 2020 Liveblog: Werner Vogels Keynote

Join us Tuesday, Dec. 15 for Dr. Werner Vogels’ Keynote as he shares how Amazon is solving today’s hardest technology problems. Jeff Barr, Martin Beeby, Steve Roberts and Channy Yun will liveblog the event, sharing all the highlights, insights and major announcements from this final keynote of re:Invent 2020. See you here Tuesday, 7:30-10:00 AM […]

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New – VPC Reachability Analyzer

With Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), you can launch a logically isolated customer-specific virtual network on the AWS Cloud. As customers expand their footprint on the cloud and deploy increasingly complex network architectures, it can take longer to resolve network connectivity issues caused by misconfiguration. Today, we are happy to announce VPC Reachability Analyzer, a […]

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re:Invent 2020 Liveblog: Infrastructure Keynote

Thanks for joining us for the AWS re:Invent Infrastructure Keynote with Peter DeSantis, senior vice president of AWS Global Infrastructure and Customer Support which took place Thursday, Dec. 10. AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr and Developer Advocates Martin Beeby and Steve Roberts followed all the action and you can read their recap below. Steve Roberts  9:30 […]

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New – Amazon EMR on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Tens of thousands of customers use Amazon EMR to run big data analytics applications on frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hive, HBase, Flink, Hudi, and Presto at scale. EMR automates the provisioning and scaling of these frameworks and optimizes performance with a wide range of EC2 instance types to meet price and performance requirements. Customer […]

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PennyLane on Braket + Progress Toward Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing + Tensor Network Simulator

I first wrote about Amazon Braket last year and invited you to Get Started with Quantum Computing! Since that launch we have continued to push forward, and have added several important & powerful new features to Amazon Braket: August 2020 – General Availability of Amazon Braket with access to quantum computing hardware from D-Wave, IonQ, […]

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New for Amazon CodeGuru – Python Support, Security Detectors, and Memory Profiling

Amazon CodeGuru is a developer tool that helps you improve your code quality and has two main components: CodeGuru Reviewer uses program analysis and machine learning to detect potential defects that are difficult to find in your code and offers suggestions for improvement. CodeGuru Profiler collects runtime performance data from your live applications, and provides […]

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AWS Audit Manager Simplifies Audit Preparation

Gathering evidence in a timely manner to support an audit can be a significant challenge due to manual, error-prone, and sometimes, distributed processes. If your business is subject to compliance requirements, preparing for an audit can cause significant lost productivity and disruption as a result. You might also have trouble applying traditional audit practices, which […]

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Amazon SageMaker JumpStart Simplifies Access to Pre-built Models and Machine Learning Solutions

Today, I’m extremely happy to announce the availability of Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, a capability of Amazon SageMaker that accelerates your machine learning workflows with one-click access to popular model collections (also known as “model zoos”), and to end-to-end solutions that solve common use cases. In recent years, machine learning (ML) has proven to be a […]

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New – Amazon SageMaker Pipelines Brings DevOps Capabilities to your Machine Learning Projects

Today, I’m extremely happy to announce Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, a new capability of Amazon SageMaker that makes it easy for data scientists and engineers to build, automate, and scale end to end machine learning pipelines. Machine learning (ML) is intrinsically experimental and unpredictable in nature. You spend days or weeks exploring and processing data in […]

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Introducing Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler, a Visual Interface to Prepare Data for Machine Learning

Today, I’m extremely happy to announce Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler, a new capability of Amazon SageMaker that makes it faster for data scientists and engineers to prepare data for machine learning (ML) applications by using a visual interface. Whenever I ask a group of data scientists and ML engineers how much time they actually spend […]

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