Microsoft Azure:
- by Steve SweetmanWe are thrilled to announce the launch of GPT-image-1, the latest and most advanced image generation model, now available on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. The post Unveiling GPT-image-1: Rising to new heights with image generation in Azure AI Foundry appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
- by Susan EtlingerIf you’d like to learn more about how leaders at the forefront of data, AI, and cloud technologies are leading through the platform shift, please listen, follow, and subscribe to Leading the Shift. The post 5 insights from the front lines of the platform shift appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
- by Anavi NaharIn a data-driven world, you need an efficient way to harness your data for actionable insights and gain a competitive edge. Azure Databricks is a powerful, unified analytics and AI platform that streamlines the entire AI project lifecycle—from rapid experimentation to production deployment. By consolidating data ingestion, transformation, and model tracking in one environment, Azure The post Upskill your team […]
- by Steve SweetmanWe are thrilled to announce the availability of the latest iterations in the o* reasoning series: o3 and o4-mini models on the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. The post o3 and o4-mini: Unlock enterprise agent workflows with next-level reasoning AI with Azure AI Foundry and GitHub appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
- by Raji EaswaranWe're excited to share a wave of exciting new enhancements to Azure Files and Azure File Sync, designed to simplify how you manage and access your file data. The post Azure Files: More performance, more control, more value for your file data appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
- by Steve SweetmanWe are excited to share the launch of the next generation of the GPT-4o model series with GPT-4.1, 4.1-mini, and 4.1-nano to Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. The post Announcing the GPT-4.1 model series for Azure AI Foundry and GitHub developers appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Amazon Web Services:
- by Channy Yun (윤석찬)AWS is adding a new Availability Zone in Maryland to the US East (Northern Virginia) Region by 2026, enhancing redundancy and supporting growing AI workloads while maintaining high-bandwidth, low-latency network connections.
- by Micah WalterDevelopers can connect Lambda functions, DynamoDB tables, and other resources to create sophisticated real-time applications with features like data transformation, persistent storage, and validation.
- by Micah WalterAWS introduces new EC2 instance families (C8gd, M8gd, R8gd) powered by Graviton4 processors with NVMe SSD storage, offering up to 30% better performance, 3x more vCPUs and memory, and up to 11.4TB local storage compared to Graviton3-based predecessors.
- by Channy Yun (윤석찬)Last week, we had the AWS Summit Amsterdam, one of the global Amazon Web Services (AWS) events that offers you the opportunity to learn from technical and industry leaders, and meet AWS experts and like-minded professionals. In particular, most AWS Summits have Developer and Community Lounges in their exhibition halls. A photo taken by Thembile […]
- by Elizabeth FuentesThe Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit 2025 season launched this week, starting with the Paris Summit. These free events bring together the global cloud computing community for learning and collaboration. AWS Community Day Romania, held on April 11th, showcased how the local community creates opportunities for collective growth and inclusion. Last week’s launches Announcing up […]
- by Channy Yun (윤석찬)Amazon S3 Express One Zone announces significant price reductions, including reducing pricing for storage by 31%, PUTs by 55%, and GETS by 85%. In addition, S3 Express One Zone has reduced its per-gigabyte data upload and retrieval charges by 60% and now applies these charges to all bytes rather than just portions of requests exceeding 512 kilobytes.
Google Compute Platform:
- by Want to know the latest from Google Cloud? Find it here in one handy location. Check back regularly for our newest updates, announcements, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more. Tip: Not sure where to find what you’re looking for on the Google Cloud blog? Start here: Google Cloud blog 101: Full list of topics, links, and resources. Apr 21 – Apr 25 Iceland’s […]
- by In today's data-driven world, the ability to extract meaningful insights quickly is paramount. Yet, for many, the journey from raw data to actionable intelligence is fraught with challenges. Complex SQL queries, time-consuming iterative analyses, and the gap between technical and non-technical users often hinder progress. BigQuery data canvas is a visual workspace designed to democratize data analysis and empower everyone […]
- by How is generative AI actually impacting developers' daily work, team dynamics, and organizational outcomes? We've moved beyond simply asking if organizations are using AI, and instead are focusing on how they're using it. That’s why we’re excited to share DORA's Impact of Generative AI in Software Development report. Based on extensive data and developer interviews, the report moves beyond the […]
- by Consumer packaged goods brands invest significantly in advertising, driving brand affinity to boost sales now and in the future. Campaigns are often optimized as they run by monitoring media-in-progress metrics against strategies like targeting specific audiences cohorts. However, because most sales happen in physical stores, accurately linking media sales lift to target audiences while ads are running can be a […]
- by Yesterday’s databases aren‘t sufficient for tomorrow’s applications, which need to deliver dynamic, AI-driven experiences at unpredictable scale and with zero downtime. To help, at Google Cloud Next 25, we announced new functionality, improved performance, and migration tooling to simplify modernizing database workloads from MySQL to Spanner, Google Cloud’s horizontally scalable, always-on operational database. MySQL simply wasn't designed for today’s most […]
- by The demand for software as a service (SaaS) based solutions is exploding, fueled by AI-driven hyper-personalization, the rise of specialized vertical solutions, and a no-code revolution. However, building and scaling a successful SaaS can be daunting for would-be SaaS providers. Challenges include difficulty in creating personalized experiences, management complexity across thousands of instances, and dealing with diverse infrastructure to meet […]