FMS

S&K Federal Services Achieves Double Victory: Awarded Two Strategic Contracts by U.S. Army

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Defense, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Aerospace, Transport, Manufacturing, Other Defense, Contracts, S&K, Foreign, Army, Growth, FMS, ATEC

S&K Federal Services, LLC (S&K) proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement as it secures two crucial contracts with the U.S. Army.

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  • S&K Federal Services, LLC (S&K) proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement as it secures two crucial contracts with the U.S. Army.
  • S&K was awarded a $505M Repair and Return logistics contract supporting the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command, based in Warner Robins, Georgia.
  • S&K will provide program management and technical services to sustain Foreign Military Sales (FMS) standard and non-standard military and commercial assets.
  • These services encompass repair, maintenance, system modifications, inspections, calibrations, tests and evaluations, engineering design and analyses, and “prepare for return” to the customer.

Global Commercial and Military Flight Simulation Business Report 2023: Market to Grow by $2.2 Billion by 2030 - New Aircraft Models and Rising Global Security Concerns Propel Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Technology, Aerospace, Other Technology, Manufacturing, CAE, Commercial, FTD, COVID-19, Compound annual growth rate, Growth, FMS, Airline, Renewable energy, Pet industry

The "Commercial and Military Flight Simulation - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Commercial and Military Flight Simulation - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for Commercial and Military Flight Simulation, valued at US$5.4 Billion in 2022, is set to achieve remarkable growth.
  • The report delves into influencer market insights and meticulously examines the trajectory of the global commercial and military flight simulation market.
  • Finally, the report addresses the potential impact of COVID-19 and a looming global recession on the flight simulation market.

LG Empowers Global Creative Community with AWS Generative AI

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Technology, Marketing, Advertising, Photography, Communications, Professional Services, Software, Data Analytics, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Generative, Research, Organization, Creativity, Amazon, FMS, Synthetic media, Amazon (company), Professional corporation, LG, Parsons School of Design, Artificial intelligence, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Tilda, New York Fashion Week, Cognition, Clothing, Amazon Web Services, AMZN, AI, API, Skin, Knowledge, LG Corporation, AWS, Medical device

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that LG AI Research (LG AI), the artificial intelligence (AI) research hub of South Korean conglomerate LG Group, has launched its AI image-to-text captioning solution on AWS.

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  • At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that LG AI Research (LG AI), the artificial intelligence (AI) research hub of South Korean conglomerate LG Group, has launched its AI image-to-text captioning solution on AWS.
  • LG AI also developed Tilda, an AI virtual artist that uses EXAONE to produce all-new images when given text prompts.
  • LG AI is also delivering generative AI solutions to companies across the LG Group.
  • “Generative AI is one of the most transformational technologies of our lifetime, significantly impacting productivity and creativity,” said Vasi Philomin, vice president of Generative AI at AWS.

SEKO Logistics Announces Akhil Nair as Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Supply Chain Management, Trucking, Retail, Maritime, Transport, Logistics, Senior, Multimedia, Operational excellence, Retirement, SVP, FMS, CEVA Logistics, Management, SEKO, Hong Kong

SEKO Logistics (SEKO) , the leader in end-to-end global logistics, today announced the promotion of Akhil Nair as Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight & Global Operational Excellence upon the retirement of Alfred Hofmann, formerly Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight.

Key Points: 
  • SEKO Logistics (SEKO) , the leader in end-to-end global logistics, today announced the promotion of Akhil Nair as Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight & Global Operational Excellence upon the retirement of Alfred Hofmann, formerly Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231129192124/en/
    SEKO Logistics appoints Akhil Nair to SVP, Global Ocean Freight.
  • In this expanded role, he will lead SEKO’s global ocean freight team, providing guidance on business goals and implementation plans, maintaining relationships with SEKO’s network of global ocean carriers and will have P&L operating authority.
  • “He’s exemplified strong expertise in ocean transportation, customer service and global growth strategies, and we’re very much looking forward to having him on the global leadership team.”
    Prior to SEKO, Nair served as Vice President, Global Product Development, Global Freight Management & Global Ocean Procurement, Asia Pacific for CEVA Logistics.

Redis Cloud Leverages Amazon Bedrock to Deliver Speed and Reliability to Retrieval Augmented Generation Architectures

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Data Management, Apps, Applications, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Networks, Internet, Cloud, LLM, VSS, Senior, Organization, FMS, APN, IT cost transparency, Booth, Relevance, Amazon Web Services, API, AI, AWS, Face, RAG, Online shopping, Video game, Redis

Redis, Inc. today announced it is furthering developers’ ability to harness Redis Cloud as a vector database alongside Amazon Bedrock through a range of enablement resources to aid in the development and deployment of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures that deliver more relevant context with greater speed, cost-effectively.

Key Points: 
  • Redis, Inc. today announced it is furthering developers’ ability to harness Redis Cloud as a vector database alongside Amazon Bedrock through a range of enablement resources to aid in the development and deployment of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures that deliver more relevant context with greater speed, cost-effectively.
  • These resources, supplemented by in-person and virtual workshops, lead developers through integrating Redis Cloud with Amazon Bedrock from the initial subscription setup in AWS Marketplace, extending through configuring and connecting Redis Cloud as an external knowledge base .
  • The demonstration illustrates how Redis Cloud, with Amazon Bedrock, can extract and leverage pertinent contextual information using vector similarity search (VSS) to enrich a sample RAG pipeline.
  • Get started today with a 14-day free trial of Redis Cloud, including the integration with Amazon Bedrock in AWS Marketplace.

Informatica Broadens Relationship with AWS, Announces Deeper Integrations Across Generative AI, AWS HealthLake and Amazon S3

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Data Management, Technology, Software, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Cloud, MedPro Group, Data management, Health Level 7, HIPAA, Amazon S3, NYSE, Catalog, Policy, FMS, Privacy, Artificial intelligence, History, HL7, API, Data Analytics Library, Intelligence, FHIR, IDMC, Amazon Web Services, S3, INFA, Health care, AI, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Certification, AWS, Sales, Amazon, Informatica

With Amazon Bedrock now generally available, Informatica has taken steps to develop deeper integrations with the generative AI service.

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  • With Amazon Bedrock now generally available, Informatica has taken steps to develop deeper integrations with the generative AI service.
  • Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that makes foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies accessible via an API to build and scale generative AI applications.
  • Informatica has been named an Launch Partner for Amazon S3 Access Grants, a new Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) access control feature that helps customers manage Amazon S3 permissions for their data lakes at scale, with detailed audit history in AWS CloudTrail for end-user access to Amazon S3.
  • Stored in Amazon S3 through IDMC’s Cloud Data Marketplace and automated policy provisioning, the integration improves simplified self-service access to Amazon S3 data while still providing enterprise-scale governance guardrails.

AWS Unveils Next Generation AWS-Designed Chips

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Data Management, Technology, Other Technology, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Cloud, Zendesk, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, NVIDIA, Databricks, Memory, SE, Workload, Amazon ElastiCache, Generative, Safety, Organization, Multimedia, SAP, AMZN, AI, Discovery, Stripe, Mosaic, Amazon (company), DirecTV, Federal Executive Boards, Computing, Machine learning, Pinterest, SAP SE, Computer and network surveillance, AMD, Honeycomb, Datadog, F1, Snowflake, AWS Lambda, LLM, Data management, Research, FMS, Amazon Relational Database Service, EFA, Nielsen, Comcast, Intel, Fortnite, EC2, AWS Graviton, 3D, AWS, Environment, Amazon Aurora, Epic, Video game, Graviton, Amazon, Anthropic principle

“Silicon underpins every customer workload, making it a critical area of innovation for AWS,” said David Brown, vice president of Compute and Networking at AWS.

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  • “Silicon underpins every customer workload, making it a critical area of innovation for AWS,” said David Brown, vice president of Compute and Networking at AWS.
  • Graviton is supported by many AWS managed services, including Amazon Aurora, Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon EMR, Amazon MemoryDB, Amazon OpenSearch, Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), AWS Fargate, and AWS Lambda, bringing Graviton’s price performance benefits to users of those services.
  • AWS already provides the broadest and deepest choice of Amazon EC2 instances featuring ML chips, including the latest NVIDIA GPUs, Trainium, and Inferentia2.
  • “We are working closely with AWS to develop our future foundation models using Trainium chips.

AWS and NVIDIA Announce Strategic Collaboration to Offer New Supercomputing Infrastructure, Software, and Services for Generative AI

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Networks, Internet, Hardware, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Technology, Semiconductor, Other Technology, Cloud, Titan, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, L4, NVLink, Drug discovery, Memory, Robotics, Amazon, Multimedia, Graphics processing unit, Amazon Robotics, Digital, AMZN, AI, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, Amazon (company), Amazon SageMaker, NVDA, Machine learning, Ford Barra engine, HPC, Simulation, GPU, LLM, Research, Natural language processing, Nvidia Omniverse, FMS, PCI Express, FP8, EFA, Deep learning super sampling, Central processing unit, VPC, DGX, EC2, Software, 3D, AWS, TB, Amazon Elastic Block Store, Cryptocurrency, Video game, Medical device, Hopper, Design, NVIDIA, G6

The NVIDIA GH200 NVL32 multi-node platform connects 32 Grace Hopper Superchips with NVIDIA NVLink and NVSwitch technologies into one instance.

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  • The NVIDIA GH200 NVL32 multi-node platform connects 32 Grace Hopper Superchips with NVIDIA NVLink and NVSwitch technologies into one instance.
  • • NVIDIA and AWS will collaborate to host NVIDIA DGX Cloud , NVIDIA’s AI-training-as-a-service, on AWS.
  • DGX Cloud on AWS will accelerate training of cutting-edge generative AI and large language models that can reach beyond 1 trillion parameters.
  • NVIDIA DGX Cloud is an AI supercomputing service that gives enterprises fast access to multi-node supercomputing for training the most complex LLM and generative AI models, with integrated NVIDIA AI Enterprise software and direct access to NVIDIA AI experts.

Amazon Connect Introduces Generative AI Capabilities to Help Organizations Boost Worker Productivity, Save Costs, and Improve Customer Service Experiences

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Professional Services, Data Management, Business, Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Contact lens, Zendesk, LLM, Smoker, Policy, Organization, Salesforce, NatWest, Amazon (company), FMS, Language, Amazon Lex, Choice Hotels, IVR, Machine learning, Amazon S3, NatWest Group, AMZN, Adobe Experience Cloud, USAN, AI, Innovation, Failure, ServiceNow, AWS, SMS, Retail banking, Online shopping, Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Connect

Lastly, Amazon Connect Customer Profiles—an Amazon Connect feature that enables agents to deliver faster, more personalized customer service—now creates unified customer profiles from disparate software-as-a-service applications and databases.

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  • Lastly, Amazon Connect Customer Profiles—an Amazon Connect feature that enables agents to deliver faster, more personalized customer service—now creates unified customer profiles from disparate software-as-a-service applications and databases.
  • The new generative AI capabilities of Amazon Connect include:
    Amazon Q in Connect: generative AI to assist agents with recommended responses and actions for faster customer support.
  • Amazon Lex in Amazon Connect: generative AI to simplify bot building and create improved self-service experiences.
  • These new omnichannel communications—as well as the generative AI enhancements to Amazon Lex, Amazon Q in Connect, and Amazon Connect Customer profiles—are generally available.

ChaosSearch Unveils Integration with Amazon Bedrock

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Monday, November 27, 2023
Professional Services, Security, Data Analytics, Apps, Applications, Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Titan, LLM, Organization, SQL, FMS, Privacy, Database, Multimedia, Writing, Elastic, Amazon Web Services, Growth, Chaos, API, AI, AWS, Sales, Risk management, Medical device, Online shopping

Chaos LakeDB integration with Amazon Bedrock allows users to engage with their data through a conversational AI interface, leveraging public and private LLM models.

Key Points: 
  • Chaos LakeDB integration with Amazon Bedrock allows users to engage with their data through a conversational AI interface, leveraging public and private LLM models.
  • Chaos LakeDB’s integration with Amazon Bedrock delivers:
    Intuitive Data Exploration: Understand complex data effortlessly with ChaosSearch AI Assistant's ability to suggest, process queries, and surface crucial insights, eliminating the barrier of advanced analytical skills.
  • "AI is transforming business intelligence," said Dr. Sherry Marcus, director of Applied Science of Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Titan at Amazon Web Services.
  • An innovative solution for data interaction and analysis, Chaos LakeDB's integration with Amazon Bedrock is a powerful tool for businesses worldwide.