AWS X-Ray can now trace and analyze Lambda functions enabled withLambda SnapStart. - Lambda SnapStart for Java can improve startup performance for latency-sensitive applications by up to 10x at no extra cost, typically with no changes to your function code. - X-Ray support allows for deeper visibili.. read more  

Amazon has announced the general availability ofProvisioned Concurrency support for Amazon SageMaker Serverless Inference. In simple words, the feature allows customers to deploy models on serverless endpoints with predictable performance and high scalability. Here are some important facts: - You c.. read more  

Amazon Aurora Serverless v2 has been released in various regions, including Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East. - Aurora Serverless v2 is an on-demand, automatic scaling configuration that instantly scales up to support even the most demanding applications. - It provides a full range of capab.. read more  

Autometricsis a set of open-source libraries that simplify code instrumentation with metrics and automatically generate Prometheus queries for developers to understand metrics data. Evan Schwartz discusses the journey of crafting a good developer experience for Prometheus alerts in automatic-instru.. read more  

- Google Cloudis launchinga new, centralized portfolio called Google Cloud Consulting, which will reorganize its professional service offerings. - The portfolio includes over half-dozen professional services for companies to adopt Google Cloud products, manage and optimize cloud environments, and tr.. read more  

The blog post discusses the role of detection engineers and security analysts in identifying and preventing threats in Google Cloud. The post mentions the use of the MITRE ATT&CK cloud framework to classify attacker behaviors based on their intentions. The detections are categorized into "known know.. read more  

The article summarizes the process of deploying applications to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using CI/CD.The key components involved are: - Cloud Source Repository (private Git repositories), - Cloud Build (building and deploying code), - Artifact Registry (managing container images and packages), - .. read more  

GCP services may come with additional logging costs, but GCP offers several options to minimize them, includingchanging log levels,using a different destination to save costs, andusing log exclusion filters. The latter allows users to exclude unwanted logs from being generated and ingested. By addi.. read more  

Google Cloud has provided six tips to help users manage their billing accounts more effectively: - Get to know your billing statement and consol - Set up authorized users, alerts and budgets - Use cost-saving tools - Optimize your resources - Review your billing history with reporting and data visua.. read more  

The author examinesCrossplane, a new player in the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) market, that follows a GitOps approach to IaC. - Crossplane is an open-source Kubernetes add-on that transforms your cluster into a universal control plane. - Crossplane enables platform teams to assemble infrastructure .. read more