Improving zlib-cloudflare and comparing performance with other zlib forks

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedImproving zlib-cloudflare and comparing performance with other zlib forks The zlib compression library is widely used to compress and decompress data. This library is utilized by popular programs like the Java Development Kit (JDK), Linux distributions, libpng, Git, and many others. Because zlib is widely adopted, the maintainer of the original version…

Amazon EMR now supports Apache Ranger for fine-grained data access control

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedAmazon EMR now supports Apache Ranger for fine-grained data access control Amazon EMR now natively integrates with Apache Ranger, allowing you to define, enforce, and audit fine-grained data access control. With this feature, you can define and enforce 1/ database, table, and column level authorization policies for Apache Spark and Apache Hive…

Artificial intelligence and machine learning continues at AWS re:Invent

By Dustin Ward

Amazon Web Services FeedArtificial intelligence and machine learning continues at AWS re:Invent A fresh new year is here, and we wish you all a wonderful 2021. We signed off last year at AWS re:Invent on the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) track with the first ever machine learning keynote and over 50 AI/ML…