You can now use AWS Mobile Hub to add a fully managed cloud database service to your mobile app. This feature is powered by Amazon DynamoDB which provides a fast (single-digit millisecond latency) service at any scale. 

This new Quick Start automates the deployment of Ansible Tower on the AWS cloud. Ansible is an IT DevOps tool that handles cloud provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, intra-service orchestration, continuous delivery, and many other IT processes. Ansible Tower is a web-based user interface for Ansible. 

Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports Enhanced Monitoring which gives you near-real time access to a set of 26 system metrics and per process metrics for your instance.

March storms boosted water levels in Northern California reservoirs.

Through the program, courses in four categories will be offered: pressure regulation & control, HVAC (hydronic and electric), cross-connection control, and temperature regulation & control.

An Irish university spinout technology that makes bold claims to reduce aeration energy consumption by 75% has attracted investment from the Dow Chemical Company…

Infocast’s 3rd Annual California Water Summit will take place in Sacramento, CA on June 1-3, 2016.

National award promotes effective solutions to manure nutrient management.

Today we are amazed that Apple takes 92% of the mobile phone industry’s profits but this scale of domination of an industry is not unprecedented. Back in the 1920s there was an industry, the lighting industry, which employed half a million people in the USA. The component on which this industry was built was the …

Fable: Monopolies

ARM has bumped up its R&D budget by 42% as it pushes into markets beyond mobile. Asked what it would be spent on, ARM evp Pete Hutton told Electronics Weekly: “Networking, IoT, servers and hiring a lot of engineers – a lot is being spent on software, benchmarking – all the boring plumbing.” With Qualcomm, …

ARM’s plumbers