Today, AWS announces an updated Service Level Agreement (SLA) for AWS Secrets Manager, which promises a stronger availability commitment. AWS will use commercially reasonable efforts to make AWS Secrets Manager available with a Monthly Uptime Percentage for each AWS Region, during any monthly billing cycle, of at least 99.99% (the “Service Commitment”). In the event AWS Secrets Manager does not meet the Service Commitment, you will be eligible to receive a Service Credit as described in the AWS Secrets Manager SLA.
Amazon Rekognition launches Face APIs version 7 for improved accuracy and lower latency
Amazon Rekognition’s face-based features enable customers to analyze faces in images and videos at scale. Customers can use these features to support their various use cases, such as identity verification and media analysis. Today, Amazon Rekognition has launched Faces version 7. This version further improves accuracy and lowers latencies for near real-time face detection , compare , and search features.
AWS Announces Amazon Q is available in preview on the AWS Console Mobile App for iOS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is announcing the public preview of Amazon Q in the AWS Console Mobile Application. AWS customers using the AWS Console Mobile App for iOS can now use Amazon Q, the generative AI assistant in the AWS Console Mobile App to ask questions about AWS services, and receive concise, reliable answers in a mobile-friendly user interface with voice input and output capabilities. Amazon Q in the AWS Console Mobile App is also available for Android (announced on 11/28/23).
AWS DMS adds support for Amazon Relational Database Service for Db2 as a target endpoint
AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) has added Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) Db2 to its supported target endpoints. This update streamlines the migration of self managed Db2 workloads to Amazon RDS for Db2. As a managed service, Amazon RDS for Db2 simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of Db2 databases in the cloud.
AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports image overlays for individual outputs
You can now use AWS Elemental MediaLive to apply image overlays to individual outputs from a MediaLive channel.
AWS Elemental MediaLive now supports color space conversion with custom tone mapping
You can now use AWS Elemental MediaLive to apply custom color space conversion to your live video.
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X’s Ad Price Plummets
Elon’s combative approach to his advertisers is killing X’s ad price. Since he bought X (formerly Twitter) in October 2022. X’s CPM (cost per 1,000 impressions) has falken by over …
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UK Has 5-Year Lead In Automatic Landing Technology
During a discussion at the Guild of Air Traffic Control Officers convention at Bournemouth, it was stated that the US National Aviation Facilities Experimental Centre (NAFEC) at Atlantic City admits …
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Broadcom shipping neural network inference engine
Broadcom is shipping a novel on-chip, neural-network inference engine called NetGNT (Networking General-purpose Neural-network Traffic-analyzer) in its new, software-programmable Trident 5-X12 chip. NetGNT works in parallel to augment the standard packet-processing pipeline. The standard …
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