Microsoft will establish its next U.S. datacenter region in Georgia’s Fulton and Douglas Counties

By Dustin Ward

Datacenters are part of today’s critical infrastructure—providing reliable and scalable compute power for online transactions, conference calls, virtual classrooms, supply chain and inventory management, internet searches, and much more around the world. We are continuing to build our cloud infrastructure to support the growing demand for cloud services for business continuity, innovation, and collaboration. To…

Connecting Azure to the International Space Station with Hewlett Packard Enterprise

By Dustin Ward

Today we are announcing our partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to connect Azure directly to space using HPE’s upcoming launch of its Spaceborne Computer-2 (SBC-2), which will deliver edge computing and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities together for the first time on the International Space Station (ISS). The SBC-2 is built on the HPE Edgeline Converged…

Running multiple HPO jobs in parallel on Amazon SageMaker

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedRunning multiple HPO jobs in parallel on Amazon SageMaker The ability to rapidly iterate and train machine learning (ML) models is key to deriving business value from ML workloads. Because ML models often have many tunable parameters (known as hyperparameters) that can influence the model’s ability to effectively learn, data scientists often use a…

Building a Prometheus Remote Write Exporter for the OpenTelemetry Python SDK

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedBuilding a Prometheus Remote Write Exporter for the OpenTelemetry Python SDK In this post, AWS intern engineers Azfaar Qureshi and Shovnik Bhattacharya talk about their experience building the OpenTelemetry Prometheus Remote Write Exporter for Python. They share their experiences in tackling challenges they faced while building this tool, which is used for sending metrics…