Issue #603 (Nov. 14, 2023)
#603 – NOVEMBER 14, 2023 SciPy Builds on Windows Are a Minor Miracle Moving SciPy to Meson meant...
AWS Client VPN extends availability to four additional AWS Regions
Starting today, customers can use AWS Client VPN in four additional AWS (UAE, Melbourne, Spain, and Zurich) Regions....
Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports Neural Sparse Retrieval
OpenSearch Service 2.11 now comes with OpenSearch Neural Sparse Retrieval. Search practitioners now have an additional search method...
Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports hybrid query score normalization
OpenSearch Service 2.11 now supports hybrid query score normalization. It is now easier than ever for search practitioners...
CacheWarp Attack: New Vulnerability in AMD SEV Exposes Encrypted VMs
A group of academics has disclosed a new “software fault attack” on AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology...
Amazon ElastiCache for Redis version 7.1 is generally available
Amazon ElastiCache for Redis version 7.1 is now generally available. This release contains performance improvements which enable workloads...
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now supports Service Master Key Retention and TDE
Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server now retains the same Service Master Key (SMK) throughout the lifespan of...
Amazon QuickSight launches shared restricted folders and a folder Contributor role to govern asset sharing
Amazon QuickSight is introducing shared restricted folders, a Contributor role and support for data source asset types in folders....
Introducing the Instance Topology API for ML and HPC workloads
AWS announces the general availability of the Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) Instance Topology API for Machine Learning...
Amazon WorkSpaces introduces self-service diagnostic log uploads
Amazon WorkSpaces is releasing a self-service diagnostic log uploads feature on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Web Access to...
AWS CodePipeline is now available in seven additional regions
Today, AWS announces the general availability of AWS CodePipeline in Asia Pacific (Jakarta), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific...
Google sends a third of Safari ad revenue to Apple
New detail on how much Google is willing to pay to be a go-to search engine has slipped...
Accelerating Ptychography Workflows with NVIDIA Holoscan at Diamond Light Source
Diamond Light Source is a world-renowned synchrotron facility in the UK that provides scientists with access to intense...
Is this how Apple will support app sideloading in Europe?
Apple’s plans for sideloading of apps via stores outside the App Store may now be emerging. The company is...
Amazon latest firm to cut jobs in gaming industry
It has been a banner year for video games, yet studios continue to sack staff. Source:: BBC News...
Energy Efficiency in High-Performance Computing: Balancing Speed and Sustainability
The world of computing is on the precipice of a seismic shift. The demand for computing power, particularly...
October 2023 NICE Community Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting Recap
#ICYMI – Monthly Meeting Recap In case you missed last month’s meeting, the minutes from the October 24,...
The Importance of Continuous Security Monitoring for a Robust Cybersecurity Strategy
In 2023, the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million. Beyond the immediate financial loss, there...
Alert: OracleIV DDoS Botnet Targets Public Docker Engine APIs to Hijack Containers
Publicly-accessible Docker Engine API instances are being targeted by threat actors as part of a campaign designed to...
CI/CD Risks: Protecting Your Software Development Pipelines
Have you heard about Dependabot? If not, just ask any developer around you, and they’ll likely rave about...