AWS Organizations makes it easier for IT teams to manage multiple AWS accounts. You can use Organizations to create groups of AWS accounts, and then apply policies to these groups to help centrally manage security and automation settings.
Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL are now HIPAA-eligible services
AWS has expanded its HIPAA compliance program to include Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL. You can now use Amazon Aurora or RDS for PostgreSQL databases to build your HIPAA-compliant applications and store healthcare related information, including protected health information (PHI) under an executed Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with AWS.
Unknown sheen closes water intake on Potomac River
An unknown sheen first spotted near Point of Rocks, Maryland, on Sunday has caused an intake area on the Potomac River to close.
VIDEO: Solar powered algae control using sound waves
A solar powered project in the Netherlands is using a combination of water quality monitoring and ultrasound technology to control algae in a recreational lake…
Calif. State Water Board expected to require lead sampling in schools’ water systems
The State Water Board is expected to contact water systems this week with information about a new statewide program.
San Jose Water Company selects Locus Platform for environmental compliance management
Water utility will use platform to configure a range of environmental compliance apps for tracking and reporting water discharges and hazardous material inspections.
BluMetric signs nearly $2.2M in contracts for mine-water treatment in Ontario and Northern Canada
Includes a $1.03 million contract for Harte Gold to design, supply, and install a mine-water treatment system for the Sugar Zone Project near Hemlo, Ontario.
Samsung Defection From ARM to RISC-V.
Could Samsung be the first big defection from ARM since the SoftBank takeover? It was always thought that, when ARM relinquished its independence, its customers would look around for other alternatives. The nice thing about RISC-V is that it’s independent, open source and royalty-free. And RISC-V is what Samsung is reported to be using for …
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Leti demonstrates qubit on CMOS wafer
French research labs Leti and Inac have demonstrated a quantum-dot-based spin qubit using a CMOS process on a 300mm FDSoI wafer. The device, developed with the University of Grenoble Alpes, consists of a two-gate, p-type transistor with an un-doped channel. See University of Sussex quantum gate “Our one-qubit demonstrator brings CMOS technology closer to the emerging …
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Countdown to the Elektra Awards 2016
The big day is almost upon us, for the industry’s largest technology and business awards: the Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards 2016.
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