09:26:30 +07:00 Salesforce buys Slack for $37.5 billion - The close date for this deal is still quite a way off but assuming it goes through, it’s a massive deal, not sure if it’s related but I have noticed a rise in job postings asking for Salesforce developers in the past week# www.itnews.com.au
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09:33:55 +07:00 Amazon unveils 5 new EC2 instance types, the most interesting being the Amazon-made Graviton2 powered instances for compute heavy applications which uses the ARM chip architecture, can deliver a whopping 100 Gbps network speeds at 40% price performance over existing Intel x86 chip architectures - Lots of movement in the chip architecture space at the minute# www.zdnet.com
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16:37:35 +07:00 Amazon to roll out tools to monitor factory workers and machines - Apparently there are a lot of places in manufacturing that remain to be digitised using sensors, their new tool called Monitron was launched by Anazon's cloud arm AWS# www.ft.com
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16:50:01 +07:00 New for AWS Lambda – 1ms Billing Granularity Adds Cost Savings# aws.amazon.com
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18:53:30 +07:00 John Gruber sees a way that the Salesforce - Slack deal could be great for users# daringfireball.net