Articles by Category: Product_announcements

Amazon EC2 C8id, M8id, and R8id instances with up to 22.8 TB local NVMe storage are generally available

2026-02-04 22:31
🚀 AWS has launched new Amazon EC2 C8id, M8id, and R8id instances featuring advanced NVMe-based SSD storage. These instances provide up to 22.8TB of local storage and triple the vCPUs, memory, and storage compared to previous generations. C8id is for compute-intensive tasks, M8id balances compute and memory, while R8id targets memory-intensive workloads. Available in multiple sizes, these instances enhance scalability and efficiency for various applications. #AWS #AmazonEC2 #CloudComputing...
Source: AWS Blog
Channy Yun (윤석찬)

Build with Kimi K2.5 Multimodal VLM Using NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated Endpoints

2026-02-04 19:46
🚀 Introducing Kimi K2.5, the latest open vision language model (VLM) from the Kimi family! This multimodal model excels in various tasks, including AI workflows, chat, and coding. 🔧 Built on the Megatron-LM framework, Kimi K2.5 utilizes advanced GPU optimization and parallelism for efficient training. 📊 Key specs include 1 trillion total parameters, 384 experts, and a unique ability to handle text, images, and video. #AI #MachineLearning #NVIDIA #KimiK25 #VLM
Anu Srivastava

GitHub is letting developers choose between Copilot and its biggest rivals

2026-02-04 18:12
🚀 GitHub now offers developers a choice of coding agents through its new feature, Agent HQ. Users can select from GitHub’s Copilot, Anthropic’s Claude Code, and OpenAI’s Codex. This feature is currently available for Copilot Pro+ and Enterprise subscribers, with plans to expand access soon. Agent HQ allows developers to manage tasks from a single dashboard, switch between agents, and even compare solutions for the same task. This initiative aims to enhance developer flexibility and...
Frederic Lardinois

Atlassian Rovo MCP Server is now GA

2026-02-04 16:45
🚀 Exciting news! The Atlassian Rovo MCP Server is now generally available. This new tool simplifies AI integration, allowing various AI clients to connect with Jira and Confluence seamlessly. It enhances workflows by bringing AI capabilities directly where teams work. Key features include the ability to conduct rich searches, create and update Confluence pages, and manage Jira issues—all from your AI client. Designed with enterprise security and reliability in mind, the Rovo MCP Server...
dkoudsi@atlassian.com

NetSecOPEN Validates Cisco 8375 Secure Routers: Security and Performance for the Branch

2026-02-04 16:00
🚀 Exciting news for enterprises! NetSecOPEN validates the Cisco 8375-E-G2 Secure Router, proving that security and performance can coexist in branch networking. This innovative solution combines advanced routing with a next-gen firewall, eliminating the need for separate devices. Independent testing shows a 99.3% effectiveness in intrusion prevention and impressive throughput speeds. #Cisco #NetworkSecurity #BranchConnectivity #TechInnovation #NetSecOPEN
Sravani Sareddygari

Nemotron ColEmbed V2: Raising the Bar for Multimodal Retrieval with ViDoRe V3’s Top Model

2026-02-04 15:00
🚀 Exciting advancements in multimodal retrieval are here with the Nemotron ColEmbed V2! This model enhances information retrieval by integrating diverse document types, including text, tables, and images. It builds on foundational vision-language models to unify retrieval processes. Researchers are exploring new multi-vector embedding architectures that improve semantic relationships for better accuracy. Stay tuned for more updates! 📊🔍 #MultimodalRetrieval #AI #MachineLearning #DataScience...

Get Started with the Atlassian Rovo MCP Server Using Docker

2026-02-04 13:52
🚀 Exciting news for tech teams! The Atlassian Rovo MCP server is now available in Docker’s MCP Catalog. This allows seamless integration of AI assistants with Jira and Confluence. Teams can now create and update issues and pages efficiently, simplifying workflows. Getting started is easy—just a few clicks in Docker Desktop! #Atlassian #Docker #AIIntegration #Jira #Confluence
Source: Docker Blog
Yiwen Xu

Build logs now support interactive links

2026-02-04 13:00
🚀 Great news for developers! Build logs now support interactive links. You can easily navigate to both internal and external resources without the hassle of copying and pasting URLs. External links will open in a new tab, streamlining the process of investigating build issues or accessing documentation. Learn more about accessing build logs! 🔗 #BuildLogs #DeveloperTools #SoftwareDevelopment
Source: Vercel Blog
Mitul Shah

Parallel joins the Vercel Agent Marketplace

2026-02-04 13:00
🚀 Exciting news! Parallel is now part of the Vercel Agent Marketplace. With this integration, developers can leverage tools designed for LLM-powered applications, including Search and Monitoring. A single API key simplifies access to all Parallel products, with billing seamlessly managed through Vercel. This allows agents to perform tasks like data extraction and web monitoring efficiently, reducing cost and latency. Explore Parallel's capabilities today! 🔍✨ #Vercel #Parallel #WebDevelopment...
Source: Vercel Blog
Marketplace Team

Parallel's Web Search and tools are live on Vercel

2026-02-04 13:00
🚀 Exciting news for developers! Parallel's LLM-optimized web search and tools are now available on Vercel. 🔍 This universal web search tool works across all providers, allowing integration without changing your implementation. It extracts relevant excerpts, making it perfect for real-time information retrieval. 📊 Users can customize parameters for concise search results, control cache freshness for time-sensitive queries, and limit results to trusted domains. 💰 Pricing is straightforward at...
Source: Vercel Blog
Jerilyn Zheng

Enhanced AI Management and Analytics for Organizations

2026-02-04 10:31
Introducing the JetBrains Console! 🌟 This new tool enhances AI management and analytics for organizations. It helps teams manage AI usage and costs effectively. As AI becomes integral to development, clarity in its application is essential. Key features include centralized governance, control over AI access, and management of AI Credits. Organizations can track usage patterns and engagement to support their teams better. 📊 #AIManagement #JetBrains #AIAnalytics #TechTools #SoftwareDevelopment
Viktor Kiselev

Wayland By Default in 2026.1 EAP

2026-02-04 08:59
Starting with version 2026.1, IntelliJ-based IDEs will run natively on Wayland for supported Linux desktop environments. This change reflects Wayland's growing role as the primary display server in modern Linux distributions. The Early Access Program (EAP) allows Linux users to test the native Wayland mode and provide feedback before the full rollout. Improvements include enhanced stability, drag-and-drop functionality, and better input methods. Note that while the user interface will remain...
Maria Kosukhina

Accelerating large language models with NVFP4 quantization

2026-02-04 07:00
NVIDIA has introduced NVFP4-quantized versions of large language models (LLMs), enhancing deployment efficiency. 🌐 These models range from 8B to over 400B parameters, benefiting from NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs. NVFP4 offers significant memory reduction while maintaining near-baseline accuracy. This advancement is crucial for both research and enterprise applications. 💡 Key findings indicate that accuracy recovery improves with larger models. Smaller models still show strong performance, making...
Shubhra Pandit, Alexandre Marques, Dipika Sikka, Kyle Sayers

Bitbucket Pipelines OIDC now supports multiple audiences

2026-02-04 01:25
🚀 Bitbucket Pipelines has introduced support for multiple audiences in OIDC claims! This enhancement allows users to integrate with a wider range of resource servers without the need to store credentials. With this feature, a single identity token can be utilized across various resources, simplifying workflows. 🔧 To customize audiences, simply declare them in your pipeline configuration. Note that there is a limit of 10 audiences and a maximum name length of 150 characters. Learn more about...
Ash Moosa

Introducing the Developer Knowledge API and MCP Server

2026-02-04 00:00
🚀 Google has announced the public preview of the Developer Knowledge API and MCP Server. This new toolset allows AI assistants to access accurate, up-to-date documentation from Firebase, Google Cloud, Android, and more. Key features include comprehensive documentation coverage, quick search and retrieval, and timely updates within 24 hours. The MCP server enhances AI capabilities by connecting directly to Google’s documentation, improving implementation guidance and troubleshooting....

AWS IAM Identity Center now supports multi-Region replication for AWS account access and application use

2026-02-03 19:13
🚀 AWS IAM Identity Center now supports multi-Region replication! This new feature enhances resiliency for AWS account access by allowing the replication of workforce identities and permission sets across Regions. Users can deploy applications closer to them while ensuring data residency compliance. 🌍 In case of service disruptions, access remains available through replicated endpoints in other Regions. Centralized management continues from the primary Region. For setup, ensure AWS managed...
Source: AWS Blog
Channy Yun (윤석찬)

H Company's new Holo2 model takes the lead in UI Localization

2026-02-03 17:40
🚀 H Company has launched the Holo2-235B-A22B Preview, its most advanced UI localization model yet. This model has achieved impressive scores of 78.5% on Screenspot-Pro and 79.0% on OSWorld G. It focuses on enhancing the localization of UI elements, especially on high-resolution screens. Key to its success is agentic localization, which improves accuracy iteratively, yielding up to 20% gains. Explore the potential of this new model on Hugging Face! 💻✨ #Holo2 #UILocalization #TechInnovation #AI...

MemAlign: Building Better LLM Judges From Human Feedback With Scalable Memory

2026-02-03 15:30
Introducing MemAlign, a new framework designed to enhance LLM Judges with human feedback through a dual-memory system. 🌟 As GenAI use expands, LLM judges often miss domain-specific details. MemAlign addresses this by requiring fewer feedback examples while delivering competitive quality at lower costs and faster speeds. With the ability to improve as feedback accumulates, MemAlign stands out in the realm of AI evaluation. It's now available in open-source MLflow and on Databricks. 💻 #AI...

What’s new for developers in OpenShift 4.21

2026-02-03 14:02
🚀 Red Hat OpenShift 4.21 is here! This release features AI-driven insights, automated security signing, and improved local development tools. Key updates include the Red Hat Developer Hub 1.8 and new capabilities in OpenShift Dev Spaces. Enhancements to the Trusted Artifact Signer ensure security across your software supply chain. Explore the latest features and optimizations designed for faster, safer deployment. #OpenShift #RedHat #DevTools #Kubernetes #AI
Shannon Madden

How Cisco simplified its AI infrastructure as customer zero for Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric

2026-02-03 14:00
🚀 Cisco has transformed its AI infrastructure deployment, reducing the timeline from 6 months to just 6 days using Nexus Hyperfabric. This innovation simplifies the design and management of AI systems, allowing for quicker returns on investment. Learn how Cisco IT accomplished this as customer zero for their new system. #Cisco #AI #Innovation #Technology #NexusHyperfabric
Mohammed A Jameel

Upcoming SDK minimum requirements

2026-02-03 14:00
📅 Mark your calendars! Starting April 28, 2026, new app submissions to App Store Connect must adhere to updated SDK requirements. 📱 For iOS and iPadOS, use SDK version 26 or later. 📺 tvOS apps must be built with the tvOS 26 SDK or later. 👓 visionOS apps need the visionOS 26 SDK or later. ⌚️ watchOS apps must utilize the watchOS 26 SDK or later. Stay informed and prepare your submissions! #AppStore #SDKRequirements #iOSDevelopment #AppDevelopment #TechUpdates

Improve global upload performance with R2 Local Uploads

2026-02-03 14:00
🚀 Exciting news! Cloudflare has launched Local Uploads for R2 in open beta. This feature significantly reduces upload request duration by up to 75%. It works by writing object data to a nearby location first, then asynchronously copying it to the main bucket. Data remains immediately accessible and strongly consistent, improving performance for global applications. 🌍 Try Local Uploads today in the Cloudflare Dashboard or with a simple command! #Cloudflare #R2 #LocalUploads #TechUpdate...
Anni Wang

AI Gateway and one-click deploys now available on TRAE

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 ByteDance's TRAE now features AI Gateway and one-click Vercel deployments! This integration allows developers to access hundreds of AI models with a single API key and deploy applications directly from the TRAE interface. With automatic failover and unified observability, managing AI usage becomes seamless. Explore the new capabilities today! 🌐💻 #AI #TechNews #Development #Vercel #ByteDance
Source: Vercel Blog
Jerilyn Zheng

Copy visual context to agents from Vercel Toolbar

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Vercel Toolbar has introduced a new feature called "Copy for Agents." This functionality allows teams to capture visual context from comments, giving coding agents the necessary technical details for addressing deployment feedback. Agents receive structured information, including page URL, viewport dimensions, selected text, and React component tree details. This streamlines the process of understanding issues in deployed applications. The feature is now available to all Vercel users....
Source: Vercel Blog
George Karagkiaouris

Introducing the new v0

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Introducing the new v0! Since its launch in 2024, over 4 million users have turned ideas into apps with ease. This update enhances vibe coding for production applications, featuring enterprise-grade security and seamless integrations. However, vibe coding has led to shadow IT issues, making it crucial to address security flaws and streamline workflows. The revamped v0 allows teams to work directly on existing codebases, simplifying collaboration across roles. With features that promote...
Source: Vercel Blog
Zeb Hermann

Turbo build machines by default for new Pro projects

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Turbo build machines are now the standard for new Pro projects and upgrades from Hobby plans. Since their introduction in October, these machines offer 30vCPUs and 60GB of memory, enhancing build performance significantly. Teams report build time reductions of up to 70%, depending on the duration of builds. Discover more in the documentation or customize your settings! #TurboBuild #ProProjects #BuildPerformance #TechUpdates #SoftwareDevelopment
Source: Vercel Blog
Jon Vincent

Workflow 4.1 Beta: Event-sourced architecture

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Exciting updates in Workflow 4.1 Beta! The new version employs an event-sourced architecture, where workflows track state changes as a sequence of events rather than updating records. This enhances reliability through self-healing, complete audit trails, and consistency. Key improvements include higher throughput and support for provider-executed tools like Google Search. Plus, it adds NestJS integration and custom class serialization. #WorkflowUpdates #EventSourcing #TechNews...
Source: Vercel Blog
John Lindquist

Zero-configuration support for Koa

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Vercel now supports Koa applications, offering a zero-configuration setup for developers. Koa is an expressive HTTP middleware framework designed to simplify the creation of web applications and APIs. With Vercel's Fluid compute, your Koa app will automatically scale based on traffic, ensuring you only pay for what you use. For more details, check out the Koa on Vercel documentation. 📚 #Koa #Vercel #WebDevelopment #APIs #TechNews
Source: Vercel Blog
Jeff See

BKND joins Supabase

2026-02-03 07:00
🚀 Exciting news at Supabase! Dennis Senn, the creator of BKND, is joining our team to develop a Supabase Lite offering aimed at agentic workloads. His focus will not be on immediate integration but rather on creating lightweight solutions. Ideas are in the works for sandboxes, database architectures, and simpler databases. BKND will remain open source as we explore this new direction. Stay tuned for updates! #Supabase #BKND #OpenSource #TechNews #Innovation

Power up your pipeline workflow with 24x and 32x step sizes

2026-02-03 03:47
🚀 Exciting news from Atlassian! Bitbucket Pipelines now offers 24x and 32x step sizes to enhance performance for complex projects. These new builds provide substantial CPU and memory upgrades, with 24x featuring 48 CPU cores and 96GB memory, and 32x offering 64 CPU cores and 128GB memory. For detailed setup guidance, check the Pipelines documentation. #Bitbucket #Pipelines #Atlassian #TechUpdates #Development
Edmund Munday

Introducing Node Readiness Controller

2026-02-03 02:00
🚀 Exciting news for Kubernetes users! The Node Readiness Controller has been introduced to enhance node management in complex environments. This new system allows operators to define custom readiness criteria and dynamically manage node taints, ensuring workloads only run on fully operational nodes. Key features include: - Custom Readiness Definitions - Automated Taint Management - Declarative Node Bootstrapping The controller utilizes the NodeReadinessRule (NRR) API for effective node...

Databricks Lakebase is now Generally Available

2026-02-03 01:51
🚀 Databricks Lakebase is officially available! This new offering allows developers to focus on building intelligent applications without worrying about infrastructure costs. It features serverless Postgres, catering to both humans and automated agents. Exciting times ahead for app development! #Databricks #Lakebase #Serverless #AppDevelopment #TechNews

CrowdStrike Falcon Scores Perfect 100% in SE Labs’ Most Challenging Ransomware Test

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 CrowdStrike Falcon has achieved a perfect 100% score in SE Labs' latest ransomware test, showcasing its exceptional detection and protection capabilities. This rigorous evaluation involved 649 malware files and simulated attacks from known adversarial groups, demonstrating the platform's effectiveness against real-world threats. With 78% of security leaders reporting ransomware attacks, strong defense is crucial. Falcon's performance has earned it SE Labs' AAA Award for Advanced Security...
Brad Moon

CrowdStrike Named a Customers’ Choice in 2026 Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Application Security Posture Management Tools

2026-02-03 00:00
🌟 CrowdStrike has been named a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights™ report for Application Security Posture Management Tools. This recognition is based on user reviews. CrowdStrike Falcon® ASPM received top ratings for product capabilities and deployment experience. As applications evolve, organizations rely on its insights to navigate complex security landscapes. With Falcon ASPM, security teams can effectively manage risks across applications, cloud, and endpoints,...
Bhavna B. Sehgal

Elastic 9.3: Chat with your data, build custom AI agents, automate everything

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in data management! Elastic 9.3 has been released, introducing powerful features for the Elasticsearch Platform. Users can now automate workflows with Elastic Workflows, ask questions using natural language, and build custom AI agents with the new Agent Builder. This update enhances the capabilities of Elastic Search & AI, Observability, and Security. Stay ahead in data transformation! 🌐✨ #Elastic #DataManagement #AI #Automation #TechUpdates
Source: Elastic Blog
Dan Courcy

Elastic Stack 8.19.11 released

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 The Elastic Stack has released version 8.19.11 today! Upgrading to this version is recommended over 8.19.10. For detailed information on fixed issues and changes in this release, check the release notes. Explore the benefits of Elastic Cloud with a free trial! ☁️ #ElasticStack #VersionUpdate #TechNews #CloudComputing
Source: Elastic Blog
Stamatis Kourkoutas

Elastic Stack 9.2.5 released

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 Elastic Stack version 9.2.5 has been released today! Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.2.4 to take advantage of the latest fixes and improvements. For a detailed list of changes and resolved issues, check the release notes. 🔗 #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease #DataManagement
Source: Elastic Blog
Stamatis Kourkoutas

Introducing Elastic Workflows: Native automation for Elasticsearch

2026-02-03 00:00
🚀 Introducing Elastic Workflows: a new automation engine directly within Elasticsearch. This tool merges scripted automation with AI reasoning, allowing organizations to automate tasks at the data level without relying on complex integrations. Elastic Workflows addresses the challenges of siloed data and trade-offs between reliability and reasoning. It's now available in technical preview. #ElasticWorkflows #Automation #Elasticsearch #AI #TechNews
Source: Elastic Blog
Sumana Mannem,James Spiteri

Announcing Databricks Lakebase Launch Partners

2026-02-02 23:47
🚀 Databricks has announced the General Availability of Lakebase, a production-ready solution designed to streamline data management. This launch aims to enhance data accessibility and collaboration across organizations. Several partners are supporting this initiative, helping to drive innovation in data analytics. Stay tuned for more updates on how Lakebase can transform your data strategy! #Databricks #Lakebase #DataAnalytics #Innovation #DataManagement

Chainguard admitted Factory 1.0 was “brittle.” Here’s how 2.0 fixes it.

2026-02-02 21:19
Chainguard has launched Factory 2.0, addressing the issues found in the original Factory 1.0. The new version replaces the fragile event-driven pipeline with a self-healing system using the open-source DriftlessAF framework. This change aims to enhance reliability and efficiency in monitoring over 10,000 open-source projects. The previous model faced challenges due to its complexity, which led to errors and required constant attention from experts. Factory 2.0 seeks to provide secure and up-...
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols