Applications in an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) can now securely access AWS PrivateLink endpoints across VPC peering connections. AWS PrivateLink allows you to privately access services hosted on the AWS network in a highly available and scalable manner, without using public IPs and without requiring the traffic to traverse the internet.

Tag-on create is now available for Kinesis Data Firehose. Upon creation, you can tag your Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose from the AWS Management Console or using the AWS APIs. By tagging resources at the time of creation you can eliminate the need to run custom tagging scripts after resource creation.  

More and more devices on the power grid must function smoothly without interfering with each other.

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Regulation of the digital world has not kept pace with its role in our lives, says the House of Lords Communications Committee

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China’s power semiconductor market grew 12.76% to $38 billion last year, with the discrete component market growing 14.7% to $28 billion, reports TrendForce which forecasts that the 2019 market will be worth $43 billion. The China power semi market is relatively unscathed by the US – China trade war because of robust local demand from …

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Angel Investment Network (AIN) the UK’s largest onlineplatform connecting angel investors with startups has launched a new platform connecting female founders and investors. The new ‘Female Founders’ platform was set up to address the underrepresentation of women in the industry both as investors and founders. The investor community on 14-year-old AIN in the UK consists …

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Renesas is to suspend production at six of its fabs in Japan for a month towards the end of April, and another month in August. Additionally a further three domestic and four overseas back-end facilities will see production halted for several weeks. The suspensions have been caused by rising inventory levels following a collapse in demand …

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To meet EMC challenges, high performance power entry modules must keep pace, and such is the case with the new DD14 series from SCHURTER.

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Recom is aiming at rail rolling stock with a 25 x 25mm (actually 1 x 1inch) dc-dc converter that can deliver 12W. Called RP12-AR, the modules operate at up to 90% efficiency and up to +88°C ambient at full load – so no derating, and neither forced cooling nor additional heatsinks are required when operating …

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Later today, Nvidia is expected to announce it has bought Mellanox  The Israeli networking company specialises in Ethernet and InfiniBand connectivity for servers, cloud and storage. Nvidia is said to have offered $7 billion for Mellanox, about $1 billion more than its market cap on Friday and, in the process, outbidding Xilinx and Intel. Nvidia …

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