The AWS User Group Japan (JAWS-UG) hosted JAWS PANKRATION 2024 themed ‘No Border’. This is a 24-hour online event where AWS Heroes, AWS Community Builders, AWS User Group leaders, and others from around the world discuss topics ranging from cultural discussions to technical talks. One of the speakers at this event, Kevin Tuei, an AWS…
Month: August 2024
Generative AI in ERP means more accurate planning across the organization
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is about knowing today the best way to approach tomorrow. It’s about collecting accurate snapshots of various business functions at any point in time, so leaders can make clear, careful decisions that poise the organization to thrive in the future. ERP sprang from systems designed to help manufacturers track inventory and…
The new remote assistance capabilities in your mobile Teams app
[Available for iOS only, Android support coming soon] If you already have a Dynamics 365 Field Service, Dynamics 365 Guides, and/or Dynamics 365 Remote Assist license, you can access the new remote assistance capabilities in your mobile Teams app automatically upon release at no additional cost. Previously, Remote Assist capabilities required a standalone mobile app…
Announcing End of Support for Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation (PSA)
On March 19th, 2024, we announced the end of support of Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation on commercial cloud. For Project Service Automation customers on US government cloud, we will have a future announcement regarding upgrade and the availability of Project Operations. Beginning March 31st, 2025, Microsoft will no longer support PSA on commercial cloud…
Microsoft to host Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit in September
On Sept. 10, 2024, Microsoft will host a Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit at our Redmond, Washington, headquarters. Microsoft, CrowdStrike and key partners who deliver endpoint security technologies will come together for discussions about improving resiliency and protecting mutual customers’ critical infrastructure. Our objective is to discuss concrete steps we will all take to improve…
Releasing Windows 10 Build 19045.4842 to Beta and Release Preview Channels
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.4842 (KB5041582) to BOTH the Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel for Insiders who are on Windows 10, version 22H2. The Beta Channel and Release Preview Channel will receive the same Windows 10 builds; however, the Beta Channel is where we will try new…
H&M will close Afound this fall
Afound, H&M’s digital outlet, will be closing its doors later this year. Brands that are displayed in the outlet have adapted more direct-to-consumer strategies, resulting in a lack of demand. Their products in sale are often sold on their own websites. Afound was launched in 2018 by H&M. It is a digital outlet platform, showing…
Temu declares European marketplace open
Temu officially invites European merchants to register as sellers on its platform. Merchants are responsible for their product assortment, inventory management, and the shipping of sold products. Temu determines the consumer prices for the goods. Having quickly grown with a consignment model, Temu additionally announced a local-to-local model earlier this year. In this alternative setup,…
Top picks for students: Reliable and durable Windows 11 PCs
Nearly half of the 49.6 million public school students in the United States will go back to school from Aug. 14 to 25 according to the Pew Research Center. Additionally, there are millions more headed off to college. While it’s a fun and nostalgic time for many that kicks off a new year of making…
Now open — AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region
In March of last year, Jeff Barr announced the plan for an AWS Region in Malaysia. Today, I’m pleased to share the general availability of the AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region with three Availability Zones and API name ap-southeast-5. The AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region is the first infrastructure Region in Malaysia and the thirteenth Region in Asia Pacific,…