AWS now supports NVMe-over-TCP on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, providing simpler and lower-latency shared block storage.

AWS now supports NVMe-over-TCP on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, providing simpler and lower-latency shared block storage.

Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP now supports the NVMe-over-TCP (NVMe/TCP) block storage protocol, allowing for accelerated block storage workloads with lower latency compared to traditional iSCSI block storage. This new feature simplifies multipath I/O (MPIO) configuration over iSCSI, making it easier to deploy applications like databases and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) that rely on shared … Read more

AWS now supports Apache Airflow version 2.9 on Amazon MWAA

AWS now supports NVMe-over-TCP on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, providing simpler and lower-latency shared block storage.

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA) now supports the creation of Apache Airflow version 2.9 environments. This latest release of Apache Airflow brings several enhancements to the popular open source workflow management tool. Amazon MWAA is a managed orchestration service that simplifies the setup and operation of data pipelines in the cloud using Apache … Read more

Oracle Cloud Native Environment 1.8 now supports Arm and Kubernetes 1.28

Cloud Native Environment 1.8 has been released with exciting new features. The latest version includes added support for Arm architecture and Kubernetes 1.28. This update allows users to leverage the power of Arm-based systems and take advantage of the latest features and improvements in the Kubernetes platform. Arm architecture has been gaining popularity in recent … Read more

Amazon Web Services now supports Apache Flink version 1.19 with their Managed Service for Apache Flink

Amazon Web Services now supports Apache Flink version 1.19 with their Managed Service for Apache Flink

Apache Flink is an open-source distributed processing engine with support for stateful processing and event time semantics. It offers interfaces for stream and batch processing in multiple programming languages like Java, Python, Scala, and SQL. Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports Apache Flink version 1.19.1, released by AWS community, bringing bug fixes and … Read more

New Program at Wright State University Supports Women and Minorities in Pursuit of Intel Careers

New Program at Wright State University Supports Women and Minorities in Pursuit of Intel Careers

Intel’s recent investment in Ohio is expected to bring an increase in jobs and diversity within the workforce. The company has set a goal to double the representation of women and minorities in leadership positions by 2030. Universities in the area are already taking steps to ensure that individuals from underrepresented groups are prepared to … Read more

Breakdown of Intel’s 800-Series Chipsets: Z890 Supports IA, BCLK & Memory OC, W880, Q870, B860 & H810 Excludes CPU Overclocking

Breakdown of Intel’s 800-Series Chipsets: Z890 Supports IA, BCLK & Memory OC, W880, Q870, B860 & H810 Excludes CPU Overclocking

Intel has unveiled details about its upcoming 800 series chipsets, which include the Z890, W880, Q870, B860, and H810 along with their overclocking capabilities. The Z890 chipset will be the first to launch, followed by the W880, Q870, B860, and H810 chipsets at a later date. These chipsets are designed for the high-end unlocked Arrow … Read more

US Intelligence Supports NATO Partner in Seizing Chinese ‘War Drones’ – MSN

In a recent development, US intelligence reportedly assisted a NATO ally in seizing Chinese “war drones.” The drones were apparently intercepted in a covert operation conducted with the help of US intelligence agencies. The specific details of the operation have not been disclosed, but it is believed that the drones were taken without the knowledge … Read more

Cisco Reports Strong Earnings And Positive Outlook, Splunk Inclusion Supports Our Long-Term Thesis

Cisco Reports Strong Earnings And Positive Outlook, Splunk Inclusion Supports Our Long-Term Thesis

In a recent article by Morningstar, the Key Metrics for Cisco Systems were discussed. Despite weak networking demand caused by over-orders from customers in 2022 and 2023, Cisco’s fiscal third-quarter results were in line with expectations. The integration of the Splunk acquisition into the model following its closure in March contributed to a positive outlook. … Read more

AWS Amazon ECR now supports version 1.1 of the Open Container Initiative Image and Distribution specification

AWS now supports NVMe-over-TCP on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, providing simpler and lower-latency shared block storage.

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) has announced support for version 1.1 of the Open Container Initiative (OCI) Image and Distribution specification. This update includes support for reference types, making it easier for AWS Container Services customers to store, discover, and retrieve artifacts such as image signatures and software bills of materials (SBOMs) related to container … Read more

AWS now supports Apache Flink 1.19 with their Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink

AWS now supports NVMe-over-TCP on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, providing simpler and lower-latency shared block storage.

Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink now supports Apache Flink 1.19. This release brings new features to the SQL API, such as TTL state configuration and session window support. Additionally, Python 3.11 support, trace reports for job restarts and checkpoints are included in Flink 1.19. You can easily update to the latest runtime version for … Read more