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  • AWS: You’ve Been Chimed

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    Amazon Web Services (AWS) has come out with a number of new features to compete with the likes of Google, Microsoft, and a litany of other cloud service provider’s push into the enterprise user space. Google has had Google for Work for quite some time. Microsoft introduced Office 365 within the past couple of years […]

  • AWS: EBS Update: Elastic EBS Volumes

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    A couple years ago Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced one of the most requested features: a mountable file system that could be used across multiple server/elastic compute/EC2 instances. In addition to that it would scale automatically — no setting a storage size — with however much data you used, just like their simple storage service […]

  • AWS: Rekognition Update

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    Amazon Web Services (AWS) had added a new feature to it’s Rekognition facial recognition service: age range. The artificial intelligence cloud service has added age ranges to it’s analysis of peoples’ faces. When you feed in a photo (image) it will estimate the minimum and maximum age range of each person in the photo: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-rekognition-update-estimated-age-range-for-faces/