Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL now supports up to 15 asynchronous read replicas from Amazon RDS Multi-AZ deployments with two readable standbys delivering up to 8x the previous read capacity. 

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MySQL now supports inbound replication from Amazon RDS Single-AZ database (DB) instances and Amazon RDS Multi-AZ DB instances with one standby to Amazon RDS Multi-AZ deployments with two readable standby database (DB) instances. You can use this inbound replication to help migrate your existing Amazon RDS MySQL deployments within minutes to Amazon RDS Multi-AZ deployments with two readable standby db instances, which has one writer instance and two readable standby instances across three availability zones. By creating a Multi-AZ deployment with two readable standby db instances as a read replica of your existing RDS MySQL database instance, you can promote the read replica to be your new primary, typically within minutes. 

NICE DCV announces the general availability of the DCV Extension Software Development Kit (SDK). This SDK allows customers and independent software vendors (ISVs) to build custom extensions for the DCV protocol. These extensions provide a flexible method to integrate your streaming session to support custom peripherals, native applications, and more.

 If ever there was a technological sluggard it is the telecoms industry With demand for telecons services accelerating ever faster, the industry’s capex ix expected to go slower.. Last year, global telecom capex—the sum of wireless and wireline telecom carrier investments—increased by under 3% down from high-single digit growth in 2021, says Dell’Oro.  What is …

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A long long time ago – as long ago as the 1970s – you could get away with an ad like this: Extrion’s ion implanter was developed with Sprague and Mostek. Pioneered by Sprague, the technology quickly became essential in chip fabrication. Moral: The balance between humour, common sense and social acceptability is in constant …

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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has released its 2023 Bluetooth Market Update, covering latest market forecasts for the short-range wireless comms technology. The report includes the SIG’s first forecast for LE Audio, Auracast deployments, and the transition from Bluetooth Classic Audio to LE Audio. It also covers new markets, such as electronic shelf labels …

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Samsung Display is to spend $3.1 billion by 2026 to increase OLED production. The money will go into expanding and equipping its production lines in Asan City in South Chungcheong province, south of Seoul. The result will be the doubling of production capacity of 14.3 inch panels from 4.5 million a year to 10 million. …

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Techinsights estimates that automotive chip revenues increased 27.4% last year  growing from $46.6 billion in 2021 to $59,4 billion in 2022. It was a year in which suppliers continued to play catch-up to the demand. Infineon was the top supplier growing revenues 24.5% and taking 13% market share. In second place was NXP which grew its …

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SiPearl, the Europrocessor developer, has raised €90 million in a Series A funding round. The funding  will allow SiPearl to commercialize Rhea, its HPC processor, in early 2024. Rhea is  designed to work with any third-party accelerator (GPU, artificial intelligence, quantum). Additional investors are expected to join the round by the end of 2023. Investors …

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Wise-integration of France and Powernet of Korea have teamed up to bring digital control to gallium nitride-based power supplies. They will “combine their technologies and products to deliver small and energy-efficient components for power-supply applications that are currently limited to analogue control”, according to Wise, which argues: “It is very difficult for power-supply manufacturers to …

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