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Stephen Old and Frank Contrepois Season 3 Episode 22

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Frank and Stephen go through the plethora of news from AWS, Azure and GCP for August 2023.  A lot of updates this month. 

Frank and Stephen have gone through everything that has a financial impact and quickly try to tell you why it may matter to you and your organisation.

August 2023

Data/DBs

Visibility (Billing conductor - Tags - cost categories)

Commitment


Savings 

Storage

Instances

Sustainability

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Misc/Silly

  • GKE Enterprise: This enables multi-cluster horizontal scaling ;-required for the most demanding, mission-critical AI/ML workloads. Customers are already seeing productivity gains of 45%, while decreasing software deployment times by more than 70%. Starting today, the benefits that come with GKE, including autoscaling, workload orchestration, and automatic upgrades, are now available with Cloud TPU v5e. (S)
  • Cross-Cloud Network: A global networking platform that helps customers connect and secure applications across clouds. It is open, workload-optimized, and offers ML-powered security to deliver zero trust. Designed to enable customers to gain access to Google services more easily from any cloud, Cross-Cloud Network reduces network latency by up to 35%. (S)
  • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/prime-day-2023-powered-by-aws-all-the-numbers/ (F)
  • Here is the link to the event on LinkedIn (F + S) https://www.linkedin.com/events/thecloudcostwhisperer-unveiling7105235395935629312/comments/
    • But the main details are
    • Thu, Sep 28, 2023, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM (UK Time) 8:00am -1:00 pm PST

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