Edge cloud platform provider Fastly just announced Platform TLS, a service designed to automate, configure and scale Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificates. In doing so, they join other edge PaaS CDNs like section.io that already offer SSL or TLS certificates
Earlier this year, Google announced its Learn2Compress technology as part of its ML Kit. Google’s AI research team developed Learn2Compress to power its automatic model compression service. The innovative Learn2Compress technique enables the reduction of large AI models into small
Today, we’re going to look at the TensorFlow ecosystem in some depth. As an open-source ML framework released and developed by Google, it has built a formidable community in a relatively short period of time and has demonstrated some very
Last week, Google released its new reinforcement learning (RL) framework, Dopamine, based on its machine learning library, Tensorflow. The search giant has open sourced the innovative new framework to GitHub where it is now openly available. “Inspired by one of
The big cloud trio has each entered the Internet of Things (IoT) space and are each spending significant sums on new services and investing in their IoT platforms. All three are betting on the long-term potential for significant margins. The
Last month, we wrote a summary of the latest Google Cloud Next conference held in San Francisco. Not only did Google highlight its latest major investments in infrastructure, but the search giant went into detail about how it is pushing
Last week, Google Cloud held its latest Next conference in San Francisco, unveiling new AI features, partnerships, tools and technologies to build out its ecosystem and make its services more attractive to developers. The conference was Google Cloud’s largest to
This post looks at Google’s QUIC and the PacketZoom Mobile Expresslane and how its two protocols differ; after starting with a summary of the existing Internet protocols and why there is a need for change. Challenges with packet delivery over
Verizon Digital Media Services announced today that the transport protocol Quick UDP Internet Connections (QUIC) has been put into effect across Verizon Digital Media Services’ global content delivery network, with 125 points of presence worldwide. QUIC can now easily be
Shopify is moving its infrastructure to Google Cloud. The Alphabet Inc. unit’s cloud service will host the e-commerce company’s online stores. It’s the latest win for Diana Greene, Google’s cloud chief, and the latest loss for Amazon. A series of
AV1 compression is finally here with a release from the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) and its industry partners who are dominant players across the codec development, video encoding, delivery and playback ecosystem, including Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft. AOMedia
On Wednesday, Google introduced a new DDoS protection service called Cloud Armor. In a blog post from Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the company rolled it out alongside several new security services, including new VPC Service Controls in Google Cloud Platform
Apache just announced Apache Spark 2.3. It is the fourth release in the 2.x line. It’s not just the point release you might expect with a few minor upgrades and improvements; instead, it ships with over 1,000 changes from the
Last October, Waterfront Toronto announced a new partnership with Alphabet subsidiaries Google and Sidewalk Labs that would see the redevelopment of 12 acres of southeastern waterfront within the city. Sidewalk Labs has already invested $50 million in the project and
Google is at work on a new video game service codenamed Yeti, which could be a gamechanger in the field. Yeti will let people play video games via a streaming service rather than using downloads or disks, which could ultimately
