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AWS Delivers ‘Lightning’ Fast LLM Checkpointing for PyTorch

AWS customers who are training large language models (LLMs) will be able to complete their model checkpoints up to 40% faster thanks to improvements AWS has made with its Amazon S3 PyTorch Lightning Connector. The compan Read more…

Does Big Data Still Need Stacks?

The IT industry loves its stacks. First there was the LAMP stack, then the Hadoop stack became popular. Over the past five years, something called the Modern Data Stack has taken hold in our collective data psyche, and n Read more…

The Future of AI Is Hybrid

Artificial intelligence today is largely something that occurs in the cloud, where huge AI models are trained and deployed on massive racks of GPUs. But as AI makes its inevitable migration into to the applications and d Read more…

The Data Lakehouse Is On the Horizon, But It’s Not Smooth Sailing Yet

Data warehouses and data lakes serve clear and distinct purposes. Typically, data warehouses store structured data according to a predefined schema to generate fast query speeds for reporting purposes.  Data lakes, on t Read more…

Neon Looks to Light Up Cloud Postgres Market

When it comes to relational databases, Postgres reigns supreme, especially in the cloud. However, running the open source database in the modern cloud manner leaves something to be desired. That’s the functionality gap Read more…

Google Cloud Waives Cloud Exit Fees, Throws Down Gauntlet to AWS and Azure

In a bold move by the number three public cloud company yesterday, Google Cloud announced it will no longer charge customers extra to move their data out of its data centers, making it the first public cloud company to e Read more…

AWS Cancels Serverless Postgres Service That Scales to Zero

AWS has notified customers of its Amazon Aurora Serverless v1 service that it will cease supporting the offering at the end of 2024. Replacing v1 in the Aurora Serverless range, which supports Postgres and MySQL database Read more…

How Broad Is Your Database’s Data Ecosystem? Gartner Takes a Look

The days of databases existing as islands unto themselves are over, according to Gartner, which reports the existence of a strong and growing signal for cloud databases to become part of “broader data ecosystems.” La Read more…

Postgres Rolls Into 2024 with Massive Momentum. Can It Keep It Up?

If you deployed a new database in 2023, chances are good that it was Postgres or one of Postgres’ many derivatives for analytics and transactional workloads. There’s no denying the huge popularity of the database, wh Read more…

Anthropic in Talks with Menlo Ventures to Raise $750M

Another influx of cash might be on the horizon for Anthropic. The OpenAI competitor is hoping to raise $750 million in a new round of funding, according to Bloomberg and originally reported by The Information. The AI Read more…

This Just In

SingleStore Partners with AWS to Advance Real-Time Data Analytics and AI Applications

Mar 7, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2024 — SingleStore, a data platform that allows you to transact, analyze and contextualize data in milliseconds, announced it signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate their go-to-market approach. Read more…

Lightning AI Collaborates with AWS to Offer Enterprises Optimized Performance for Building and Deploying AI Products

Feb 21, 2024 |

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 — Lightning AI, the creator of PyTorch Lightning and Lightning Studios, announced today it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services, Inc. Read more…

Harbr and AWS Partner to Solve the ‘Last Mile’ for Data

Jan 23, 2024 |

LONDON, Jan. 23, 2024 — Harbr announced today that its ‘last mile’ data solution is available for provisioning in AWS Marketplace. This extends the relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to solve the last mile for data, making it easier than ever to deploy a private data marketplace. Read more…

Fortanix Data Security Manager SaaS Now Available in AWS Marketplace

Jan 19, 2024 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 19, 2024 — Fortanix Inc., a leader in data-first security and pioneer of Confidential Computing, has announced that its flagship solution, Data Security Manager (DSM), is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more…

Rackspace Technology Elevates Database Management with Rackspace Cloud Database Ops for AWS

Jan 12, 2024 |

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 12, 2024 — Rackspace Technology, a leading end-to-end, hybrid multicloud technology solutions company, has announced a managed service offering, Rackspace Cloud Database Ops (DBOps) for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more…

SAS Intelligent Planning Suite Now Available on AWS

Jan 11, 2024 |

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 — SAS, a global leader in AI and analytics, has launched SAS Intelligent Planning Suite powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more…

Siemens and AWS Partner to Democratize Generative AI in Software Development

Jan 10, 2024 |

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2024 — Siemens and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are strengthening their partnership and making it easier for businesses of all sizes and industries to build and scale generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Read more…

Persistent Announces Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Accelerate Generative AI Adoption

Jan 4, 2024 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and PUNE, India, Jan. 4, 2024 — Persistent Systems, a global Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization leader, announced a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the pace of innovation and development of generative AI solutions for clients. Read more…

Virtusa Announces Strategic Collaboration with AWS to Accelerate Cloud Data Migration and IT Modernization

Jan 4, 2024 |

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 4, 2024 — Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions, has announced a multi-year global Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more…

Snowflake Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization on AWS GovCloud US-West and US-East

Dec 11, 2023 |

Dec. 11, 2023 — Snowflake has received FedRAMP High Authorization on the AWS GovCloud (US-West and US-East Regions). The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. Read more…

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