Amazon OpenSearch Service now lets you schedule service software and auto-tune updates during off-peak hours, helping you plan deployments to your domain better. In addition, with improved notifications through EventBridge events, and notifications on the OpenSearch Service console, you have better visibility of scheduled updates, when the updates start, and complete.

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics makes it easier to transform and analyze streaming data in real time with Apache Flink. Apache Flink is an open source framework and engine for processing data streams. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics reduces the complexity of building and managing Apache Flink applications. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink integrates with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK), Amazon Kinesis Data Streams, Amazon Opensearch Service, Amazon DynamoDB streams, Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), custom integrations, and more using built-in connectors. You can learn more about Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics for Apache Flink here .

You can now use AWS PrivateLink to privately access Amazon Connect Cases from your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) without using public IPs, and without requiring the public internet.

AWS ParallelCluster 3.5 is now generally available and expands your choices and flexibility by adding the graphical user interface for AWS ParallelCluster to help you set up, monitor, and manage High Performance Computing (HPC) clusters on AWS. Other important features in this release include:

• Enhancements designed to improve visibility for cluster errors during compute node bootstrap, execution of pre and post install script
• Enhancements designed to improve reliability for compute node reboot
• Support of long cluster names up to 40 characters
• Programmatic interface you can use to access AWS ParallelCluster via a Python library

Money is being poured into the Metaverse and, when people put a lot of money into something it’s usually because they expect to get a lot out, Ed confides to his diary, but how? The real money is more likely to be found in the content than selling the hardware or licensing the code but …

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Silicon Motion, the NAND flash controller specialist, is sampling a PCIe Gen4 SSD controller chip optimised for higher speed NAND transfer rates. The SM2268XT’s allows customers to accelerate development of next-generation SSDs using current and future TLC and QLC 3D NAND flash with comprehensive data integrity and correction without compromising throughput and latency. The device …

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SiTime is sampling a 32 kHz MEMS Super-TCXO which, it claims, sets  a new performance benchmark for timekeeping components in electronics. Production is planned for Q2. The device is part of the SiTime Endura ruggedised family for aerospace and defense applications. Devices that use GPS signals, such as ruggedised handheld radios, ground vehicles and sensors, …

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EnSilica, the custom ASIC design and supply services specialist, has won a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to build a chip for low-cost satellite broadband from anywhere on the planet when 4G/5G isn’t available. Specifically, it will support broadband connections for moving vehicles and Internet access for unconnected places, whether remote rural locations …

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Amkor, the packaging and test house, and GlobalFoundries have partnered to enable a comprehensive supply chain from semiconductor wafer production at GloFo to OSAT services at Amkor’s site in Porto, Portugal. GloFo plans to transfer its 300mm Bump and Sort lines from its Dresden site to Amkor’s Porto operations to establish the first at-scale back-end …

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Today, Fujitsu launched  a new 5G vRAN solution combining Fujitsu’s virtualized CU (vCU) and virtualized DU (vDU) with NVIDIA’s GPU technology. Fujitsu will start offering the new solution to customers including telecommunications carriers globally in March 2023. The new solution was developed as part of the “5G Open RAN Ecosystem” (OREC) project promoted by NTT …

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