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  • Cloud Blog: Announcing smaller machine types for A3 High VMs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/announcing-smaller-machine-types-for-a3-high-vms/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing smaller machine types for A3 High VMs Feedly Summary: Today, an increasing number of organizations are using GPUs to run inference1 on their AI/ML models. Since the number of GPUs needed to serve a single inference workload varies, organizations need more granularity in the number of GPUs…

  • Cloud Blog: Using custom Org Policies to enforce the CIS benchmark for GKE

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-use-custom-org-policies-to-enforce-cis-benchmark-for-gke/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Using custom Org Policies to enforce the CIS benchmark for GKE Feedly Summary: As the adoption of container workloads increases, so does the need to establish and maintain a consistent, strong Kubernetes security posture. Failing to do so can have significant consequences for the risk posture of an…

  • Cloud Blog: Migrate Oracle-based applications to Google Cloud and simplify operations

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/tips-for-migrating-oracle-based-applications-to-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Migrate Oracle-based applications to Google Cloud and simplify operations Feedly Summary: Last year, Google Cloud and Oracle forged a strategic partnership to accelerate cloud transformation for businesses, allowing them to integrate Oracle’s robust database capabilities within Google Cloud’s environment. This partnership applies to Oracle databases, as well as…

  • Scott Logic: The UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan – somewhat quiet on risks

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/01/22/the-uks-ai-opportunities-action-plan-somewhat-quiet-on-risks.html Source: Scott Logic Title: The UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan – somewhat quiet on risks Feedly Summary: Last week the UK government launched their 50-point AI Opportunities Action Plan. The plan is ambitious, but it is something of a mixed bag. Some sizeable and worthwhile investments, alongside others which are quite questionable.…

  • Cloud Blog: GKE delivers breakthrough Horizontal Pod Autoscaler performance

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/rearchitected-gke-hpa-improves-scaling-performance/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GKE delivers breakthrough Horizontal Pod Autoscaler performance Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud, we are committed to providing the fastest and most reliable Kubernetes platform, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Today, we are excited to announce an improved Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA), the Kubernetes feature that automatically updates workload resources…

  • The Register: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktops

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/aws_workspaces_upgrades/ Source: The Register Title: AWS adds 32-vCPU option and an easier on-ramp to its cloudy desktops Feedly Summary: Weirdly, this shows the weakness of hosted Windows with an admission about vidchats Amazon Web Services has flicked the switch on a pair of workstation-grade cloud desktops that, ironically, highlight a problem with the…

  • Hacker News: Red Hat Woos VMware Shops with OpenShift Virtualization Engine

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    Source URL: https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/15/red-hat-woos-vmware-shops-with-openshift-virtualization-engine/ Source: Hacker News Title: Red Hat Woos VMware Shops with OpenShift Virtualization Engine Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, which has led to price concerns and uncertainty among enterprise users of VMware’s virtualization products, prompting many to seek alternatives…

  • Cloud Blog: Trading in the Cloud: Lessons from Deutsche Börse Group’s cloud-native trading engine

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/financial-services/lessons-from-deutsche-borse-groups-cloud-native-trading-engine/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Trading in the Cloud: Lessons from Deutsche Börse Group’s cloud-native trading engine Feedly Summary: Earlier this year, Deutsche Börse Group began developing a new cloud-native, purpose-built trading platform. It was built with a focus on digital assets, such as stablecoins, cryptocurrencies, and other tokenized assets. However, the new…