I'm a Data Engineer by day at Riot Games (via X-Team ) and by night, I curate the last news/product announcements/resources about AWS Silicon (AWS Graviton, Nitro, Inferentia, and Trainium).
AWS Graviton Weekly # 67
Issue # 67: December 8, 2023 to December 15, 2023
Hey Reader.
Welcome to Issue # 67 of AWS Graviton Weekly, which will be focused on sharing everything that happened in the past week related to AWS Silicon: from December 8, 2023, to December 15, 2023.
Things you can't miss in this issue:
- The CloudifyOps blog post about how they optimized EKS costs. BTW, there is a simpler way to achieve this.
Back to business.
Recommendation of the week: Antimetal
NEWS
- Amazon EC2 C6gn instances are now available in an additional region
- Amazon EC2 C7g and M7g instances are now available in AWS Region Europe (London)
- Amazon EC2 M6id instances are now available in additional regions
- Amazon DevOps Guru achieves FedRAMP Moderate compliance
- AWS Lambda adds support for Python 3.12
- EC2 Image Builder launches image workflows to customize image creation process
- Amazon EC2 Inf2 instances, optimized for generative AI, now available globally
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Amazon EC2 adds Service Quotas for AMIs in the AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
ARTICLES AND TUTORIALS
- Accelerate HNSW indexing and searching with pgvector on Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-compatible edition and Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, by Jonathan Katz
- Amazon Debuts 4th Gen Graviton, from WikiChip Fuse
- Graviton4 and Trainium2, the New Chips Designed by AWS, from Silicon.EU
- AWS Goes Deep on AI, Chip Power… and Cost Savings, by Bruce Gain (The New Stack)
SLIDES, AUDIO AND VIDEO
- [Livestream] AWS on Air: Under the Hood with AWS - Graviton turns 5!! with Art Baudo, Markus Adhiwiyogo, and Vishal Manan
- [VIDEO] ModCon 2023: Modular X AWS partnership
- [VIDEO] Save Money on Your AWS Bill (5 Simple Tips in 5 Minutes), with Steph Gooch
EVENTS
HPC and AI on Arm architecture: Observations, learnings and path forward (Monday 18 Dec 2023)
Organizers, Speakers:
- Rama Malladi (AWS India)
- Bhagyaraju Kasina (AWS India)
- Santosh Kumar (AWS India)
Tentative Speakers:
- Ashok Bhat (Arm India)
- Sanjay Tiwary, Bhagyaraju Kasina, Santosh Kumar (AWS India)
- Vinod Kumar (Ampere)
- Priyanka Sharma (Fujitsu)
#49 Large Scale Production Engineering India (LSPE-IN) meet-up (Saturday 9, 2023)
Re-engineer CI/CD Pipeline For Multi-arch Environments: Santosh Kumar, Specialist Solution Architect, AWS India
From the ARM Ecosystem
- Nokia demonstrates Cloud RAN flexibility with Arm and HPE
- Arm Scalable Matrix Extension (SME) introduction
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Pushing AI to the Edge: A Conversation
Marcos Ortiz
I'm a Data Engineer by day at Riot Games (via X-Team ) and by night, I curate the last news/product announcements/resources about AWS Silicon (AWS Graviton, Nitro, Inferentia, and Trainium).
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