Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), experienced an outage in its AWS East Region (Ashburn), on Friday that reportedly affected hundreds enterprise services. An Amazon spokesperson stated that there was a power outage at one of AWS’s redundant Internet connections points in Virginia, which caused connectivity issues for a small group of AWS customers using Direct…
This week’s news about a widespread vulnerability in the PC processor has prompted cloud providers to issue assurances for their customers. The Register reported the flaw late Tuesday night. It exploits a modern processor’s design in order to allow hackers to access a computer’s core memory. This flaw can be used on personal computers as…
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), has made its certification for DevOps engineers public. AWS created the certification to meet customer demand for cloud computing skills in the DevOps field. As defined by Wikipedia, DevOps “is a software development method that stresses communication, collaboration (information sharing and Web service usage), integration, automation and measurement of cooperation…
Amazon Web Services (AWS), which is hosting its re-Invent conference this week, presented new services that will allow developers to add artificial intelligence (AI), functionality to their apps without requiring any programming or machine learning expertise. The company announced four new AI offerings at different stages of availability: Amazon Personalize and Amazon Forecast, Amazon Textract,…
Jeff Barr, spokesperson for Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), has become too busy to keep up his detailed AWS Week in Review blog posts. The task has been made an open source project on GitHub. Barr is looking for contributions. Barr, who basically announces all things AWS-related on the company’s main blog site has been…
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), has released its project to optimize machine learning models for better performance in the cloud and on resource constrained network edge devices. The new functionality Neo, which AWS introduced last autumn as part of Amazon SageMaker service in the Amazon Web Services, allows machine learning models to be trained once…
New country (well, I’m returning to the one that I left). New city. New department. New commute. All things considered, my relocation went well, though Hans was a little optimistic about my ability to get everything in the right place. Because my hairbrush is still in storage, I needed to purchase a new one. I…
As we gather around the table, Greg Balestrero (CEO of PMI) says, “It’s really a exciting time for project management, despite the economy.” “There’s an era shift in the way we execute that we haven’t seen before.” This is Greg’s final day at the PMI Global Congress Orlando. He seems happy with how the event…
You would like to meet the CBT Nuggets team trainers? This is your chance. Three of our most famous trainers, James Conrad, Jeremy Cioara, and Chris Ward, will be stopping by the Phoenix Arizona Interface Trade Show to sign Tees shirts, swag, and meet with our loyal customers and fans. We invite you to join…
When I’m not creating CBT Nuggets videos you can find me reading, practicing with technology, or just hanging out with my family. How many times can Star Wars ever be viewed? (The world may never find out. Among my favourite Nuggets… (from different trainers) are Jeremy’s CCNA and Timothy’s Visio 2010. Greg also has VMware…