AWS Graviton2-based T4g database instances are now available in Europe (Milan), Europe (Paris), Europe (Stockholm) regions for Amazon Aurora MySQL-Compatible Edition and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition.

AWS Backup Audit Manager adds new controls to further simplify the compliance auditing and reporting of your data protection policies. You now have controls for ‘cross-Region copy’ and ‘cross-account copy’, which enable you to demonstrate compliance of creating logical air-gapped backups across AWS Regions and AWS Accounts in accordance with your disaster recovery strategy. Additionally, you now have a control for ‘backups protected by AWS Backup Vault Lock ’ which helps you track whether your backups are immutable via WORM (write-once, read-many) capabilities, to protect your application data from inadvertent or malicious actions.

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of a feature that allows AWS Chatbot customers to manage AWS resources and remediate issues in AWS workloads from their Slack channels. AWS Chatbot customers can do this by running AWS CLI commands and AWS System Manager Automation Runbooks from Slack channels. Previously, AWS customers could only monitor AWS resources and retrieve diagnostic information using AWS Chatbot.

AWS App Mesh now supports AWS CloudTrail integration with Envoy Management Service (EMS). With CloudTrail integration for EMS, customers now get a history of all API calls that Envoy proxies make to App Mesh to retrieve dynamic configuration. This can help customers enhance governance, compliance, and risk auditing capabilities for the workloads running in AWS App Mesh. AWS App Mesh standardizes how your services communicate, giving you end-to-end visibility and options to tune for high-availability of your applications.

In the late 60s, after a massive restructuring of the U.K. Electronics industry, the new boss wrote to all his managers. ”Every company has its own style of management,” he wrote, “there is a distinction between ‘style’ and ‘system’ because systems can be changed at will, while style depends on the natural and developed characteristics …

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Vodafone and Ericsson have completed the UK’s first 5G standalone (SA) network slicing trial. Network slicing is a new service for business customers and application developers, enabled by the deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) networks. The service allows mobile operators to create multiple virtual network slices which operate across the same physical network. Each slice …

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David Hollander, of the Bluetooth SIG, considers how Bluetooth LE Audio enables those suffering from hearing loss to take advantage of the same benefits enjoyed by users of standard wireless headphones and earbuds. Over 5% of the world’s population are affected by hearing loss – by 2050, nearly 2.5 billion people are projected to have some …

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Quadric, the edge AI specialist, has raised a $21 million Series B funding round. NSITEXE, a DENSO company, led the round with investment from MegaChips. Existing investors Leawood VC, Pear VC, Uncork Capital, and Cota Capital also participated. ‘Quadric’s ability to handle both neural backbones and classical dynamic data-parallel algorithms in a unified architecture is helping …

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Germany is prepared to stump up over $5.5 billion in subsidies to secure the Magdeburg site for its $18.7 billion 2nm fab, reports Bloomberg. Intel’s plan is to start building the fab next year and have it on-stream in 2027. Whether or not additional funds are available from the EU is not known. The European …

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Imagination Technologies aims to increase its global headcount by more than 30% in 2022, from 800 to around 1050 people. 2021 was a strong year for Imagination, which grew across all core sectors and geographies, with significant uptake of existing solutions complemented by new product launches. Based on current momentum, the Company expects revenue and …

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