Today, we made it easier in AWS Organizations for you to retrieve and view the email addresses of member accounts in your organization. You can use email addresses as another way to identify individual accounts in your organization.
AWS Schema Conversion Tool Exports from SQL Server to Amazon Redshift
AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) can now extract data from a Microsoft SQL Server data warehouse for direct import into Amazon Redshift. This follows the recently announced capability to convert SQL Server data warehouse schemas.
Elastic Load Balancing: Account Limits API
We are pleased to announce that Elastic Load Balancing now provides an API that can be used to access service limits for Application Load Balancers and Classic Load Balancers. Prior to the availability of this API, customers needed to contact AWS Support or use Trusted Advisor in order to check their existing service limits for load balancers.
CloudFormation Support for AWS WAF on ALB
Starting today you can provision AWS WAF on Application Load Balancer resources using AWS CloudFormation.
L’Oréal to increase water reuse across sites with SUEZ
L’Oréal hopes to further improve its track record on water management after partnering with t SUEZ in a three-year agreement…
Fujitsu samples high-temperature FRAM
Fujitsu is sampling a 128kbit FRAM designed for an operating temperature of up to 125°C. The chip is qualified according to AEC Q100 industrial standard and is aimed at automotive and industrial markets. The MB85RS128TY incorporates 128kbit FRAM memory density, SPI serial interface with a maximum operating frequency of 33MHz, an extended operating voltage range …
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X-Fab makes GaN-on-Silicon devices on 200mm wafers
X-Fab has made its first GaN-on-Silicon devices made on 200mm wafers. The wafers used substrates fabricated at Exagan’s 200-mm epi-manufacturing facility in Grenoble, France. Exagan was founded in 2014 by CEA-Leti and Soitec to pursue GaN technology. X-Fab and Exagan have been working on the GaN-on-Silicon project since 2015. These epi wafers meet the physical …
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Raspberry Pi Zero flies drones on autopilot
Drone maker Erle Robotics has come up with a autopilot daughterboard for the Raspberry Pi Zero. Called PXFmini, it can be used to create a ready-to-fly autopilot with support for Dronecode’s open source unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform and APM flight stack. The daughter-board, priced at €69, has been designed specially for the Raspberry Pi …
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EIF limiting UK VC funding ahead of Brexit
The European Investment Fund (EIF) is already reducing funding for UK start-ups two years ahead of Brexit, reports the FT. The EIF provides two thirds of the total investment in UK-based VC funds. The situation has got worse for UK VC funds since Article 50 was triggered, according to Michael Collins, CEO of Invest Europe. …
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TSMC and Foxconn Client Base
Here’s an interesting chart from Bernstein Research showing TSMC’s and Foxconn’s client base. Out of 450 customers at TSMC , two provide a quarter of TSMC’s revenues and 60% 0f Foxconn’s..
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