AWS in Switzerland and Austria (Alps)
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Unlocking AI flexibility in Switzerland: A guide to cross-region inference for EU data processing and model access
Almost a year after bringing Amazon Bedrock and multiple generative AI models to Europe/Zurich, we’re introducing Cross-Region Inference (CRIS). Amazon Bedrock’s cross-Region Inference intelligently routes inference requests across multiple AWS Regions to optimize performance and availability. CRIS is enabled by leveraging geographic or global inference profiles. When using geography-based inference profiles (such as US, EU, […]
Generative KI im öffentlichen Sektor der Schweiz
Generative künstliche Intelligenz (KI) hat das Potenzial, die globale Wirtschaft und Arbeitsproduktivität signifikant zu steigern. Für die Schweiz prognostiziert PwC etwa ein zusätzliches Bruttoinlandsprodukt von bis 50 Milliarden Franken bis 2030 durch den Einsatz dieser Technologie. Im Gegensatz zur traditionellen KI kann generative KI, basierend auf leistungsfähigen Sprachmodellen und Basismodellen, neue Inhalte wie Texte, Bilder […]
Modernizing Platform Management: Hilti Group’s Approach to Improving Kubernetes Multicluster Operations
This blog post was originally focused on using Karpenter to manage worker nodes in Amazon EKS clusters. With the release of a new capability called Amazon EKS Auto Mode, we encourage you to use this more streamlined experience for managing Amazon EKS infrastructures. Introduction The Hilti Group supplies the worldwide construction industry with technology leading products, […]
Vom Studenten zum Startup-Gründer
Der Einstieg in die Cloud als Schüler oder Student In diesem Beitrag geht es um das Startup RealFakePhotos, welches von einem ehemaligen AWS Werkstudenten und seinen Kommilitonen auf AWS ins Leben gerufen wurde. Wir erklären wie ihr Produkt auf AWS funktioniert und wie man selbst als Student oder Schüler eigene Projekte in der Cloud starten […]
Empowering Regulated Customers: Connecting SCION Networks to AWS Environments
Since the launch of the AWS Europe (Zurich) Region, we have not only been focussing on making additional services and features available, but also on offering specific capabilities designed for our local customers. Empowering critical infrastructure customers from finance, healthcare and government industries with SCION network access is another such accomplishment. SCION network infrastructure is […]
Using AWS in Light of the New Swiss Data Protection Act
Switzerland has fully revised its Federal Act on Data Protection, which came into force on September 1, 2023, together with the new Data Protection Ordinance (nFADP). This blog provides a brief overview of the changes to Switzerland’s data protection regime and confirms that AWS customers can continue to use AWS services in compliance with the […]