AWS IoT Greengrass now offers a new connector for AWS IoT Analytics and supports AWS CloudFormation templates. Now, you can quickly set up connections between your IoT Greengrass cores and AWS IoT Analytics for analysis of complex IoT data, and you can streamline IoT Greengrass deployments for one or more accounts using familiar CloudFormation templates.

AWS Training and Certification is excited to announce the availability of the AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty certification. The new AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty exam was created by AWS experts to help validate individuals who have the in depth skills required to build, deploy and tune data models and leverage AWS services to streamline this process at scale.

About the AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty Exam

The AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty exam is recommended for individuals who perform a Development, Advanced Analytics, or Data Science role and want to validate their ability to build, train, tune, and deploy machine learning (ML) models using the AWS Cloud. We recommend candidates have one or more years of hands-on experience using machine learning (ML) services related to AI/ML.

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The exam is available in English and Japanese at testing centers worldwide for 300 USD.

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The Power Stamp Alliance has published a specification for a power converter module intended to extend the power and current rating of its standard family of products. The Alliance (Artesyn Embedded Technologies, Bel Power Solutions, Flex, and STMicroelectronics) has created a joint specification for several types of 48Vdc-dc converter modules – dubbed ‘power stamps’ (specifications …

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Publishers are cock a’hoop that book sales show a return towards an increasing popularity of paper books at the expense of ebooks. This was first noticed in the reading habits of the Millennials and seems to be repeating itself in the reading habits of the their successors, Generation Z. And for those, like me, who …

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Samsung has begun mass producing the highest-capacity mobile DRAM –the industry’s first 12GB low-power double data rate 4X (LPDDR4X) package. The 12GB capacity was achieved by combining six 16-gigabit (Gb) LPDDR4X chips based on the second-generation 10nm-class process. The memory delivers a data transfer rate of 34.1GB/psec. Samsung plans to more than triple the supply of …

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Prisoners will be taught coding to prepare them for work as part of plans to help marginalised groups become skilled in tech. CODE 4000, an organisation that works with carefully vetted offenders and has led a successful trial at HMP Humber, has been given new funding by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport …

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Netronome is sampling its Agilio CX 50GbE SmartNICs in OCP Mezzanine 2.0 form factor with line-rate advanced cryptography and 2GB onboard DDR memory. The SmartNIC reduces tail latency enabling high-performance Web 2.0 applications to be deployed in cost and energy-efficient servers. With advanced Transport Layer Security (TLS/SSL)-based cryptography support at line-rate and up to two …

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The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has reversed a 2009 cease-and-desist order affecting Qualcomm licensing in Japan. Following a nine-year evidentiary proceeding, the JFTC concluded that Qualcomm’s cross-licensing provisions and non-assertion covenants that were the subject of the cease-and-desist order did not violate Japanese antimonopoly law.  In 2010, the Tokyo High Court had issued a …

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A book on robotics with the Raspberry Pi, the Chinese power semi market, an Intel CPU shortage, Renesas fabs and Huawei’s chip arm closing in on Qualcomm’s leadership in mobile IC technology…

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Eugene Kleiner, co-founder of Silicon Valley’s most famous VC company, was so renowned for his pithy insights that, over time, they became dignified as Laws: The more difficult the decision the less it matters what you choose. Make sure the dog wants to eat the dog food. The time to take the tarts is when …

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