This Week I Learned - Week #31 2022

This Week I Learned - 

* The Microsoft Azure Developer's Cheat Sheet could have provided 4 word descriptions of services like Google Cloud Cheat Sheet does

* According to Oracle, MySQL HeatWave fully managed service, powered by the integrated HeatWave in-memory query accelerator, enables customers to run OLTP and OLAP workloads directly from their MySQL database. MySQL HeatWave is 6.5X faster than Amazon Redshift at half the cost, 7X faster than Snowflake at one-fifth the cost, and 1400X faster than Amazon Aurora at half the cost.

* Gmail has a Confidentiality Mode feature designed to restrict the ability of those who receive your email to perform specific actions with it, like a print, copy, forward, or download. To enable this feature, click on the 'Toggle confidential mode' icon.

* You can add a delegate to share your Gmail inbox without sharing your password to manage your account. The delegate can send, read and delete email messages.  To enable, go to Settings > See all settings > Accounts and Import or Account > Add another account. Enter the email address of your delegate.

* Instagram is officially a verb (like Google and Xerox) according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. 


* All Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus services including non-AC & AC (Vajra & Vayu Vajra) services are free on August 15 on the occasion of 25th anniversary of @BMTC_BENGALURU.


* Three things are necessary to make every man great and every nation great:
  1. Conviction of the powers of goodness.
  2. Absence of jealousy and suspicion.
  3. Helping all who are trying to be and do good.
- Swami Vivekananda

* "There are two ways to be rich: One is by acquiring much, and the other is by desiring little." - Jackie French Keller

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