Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 12
Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s
leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available
covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are
provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned
for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
Hammerspace v5.2 boosts AI & HPC with cloud & security gains
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Hammerspace launches version 5.2 of its Data Platform, boosting AI and HPC performance, expanding cloud support, and enhancing security features across environments.
Hexaware names Aditya Jayaraman as India Country Head to boost growth
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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cx
Hexaware Technologies appoints Aditya Jayaraman as India Country Head to lead growth and technology transformation across enterprises and global centres.
AMD powers world's fastest supercomputers & expands AI reach
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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AMD powers 40% of the world's top ten supercomputers, including El Capitan and Frontier, driving advances in AI and energy-efficient HPC globally.
InfoSum unveils Beacons for secure AI-powered data collaboration
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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InfoSum launches Beacons, a secure AI-ready platform enabling cross-cloud data collaboration with no data movement, adopted by Disney and WPP Media.
Commvault unveils Unity platform for unified multi-cloud data protection
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Commvault launches the Cloud Unity platform, offering centralised, AI-driven data protection across multi-cloud, on-premises, and edge environments for cost efficiency.
Explainer: AI data boom sparks nuclear revival
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Microsoft's deal to restart Three Mile Island's nuclear reactor marks a revival driven by soaring AI data centre energy demands and sustainability goals.
Crossplane graduates CNCF, ranking in top 10% of projects
Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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The graduation marks a milestone with widespread enterprise adoption and over 3,000 contributors supporting multi-cloud platform engineering.
Is OpenAI planning an AI cloud to rival AWS, Azure & Google?
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman signalled plans to launch an AI cloud platform, aiming to rival AWS, Azure and Google Cloud in offering computing power.
Sage launches AI agents & cloud platform to boost finance teams
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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Sage unveils AI-driven finance agents and cloud platform to boost automation, streamline workflows, and empower mid-sized business finance teams.
LogicMonitor hires John Grosshans to drive global expansion goals
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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edge computing
LogicMonitor appoints John Grosshans as President of Field Operations to accelerate global expansion and unify its go-to-market strategy amid strong growth.
CrowdStrike, AWS & NVIDIA expand global accelerator for AI security
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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cloud security
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CrowdStrike, AWS and NVIDIA expand a global accelerator to support early-stage AI-driven cybersecurity startups with mentorship, funding and market access.
Smartsheet & AWS launch global co-selling & AI integration
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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Smartsheet and AWS launch a global co-selling deal with AI integration, streamlining procurement and boosting platform deployment worldwide.
Smartsheet revamps partner programme with new global incentives
Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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Smartsheet is upgrading its Aligned Partner Programme with new global incentives, tools, and a strategic AWS collaboration to boost enterprise adoption.
Confluent launches advanced Streaming Agents to boost AI agility
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Confluent unveils advanced Streaming Agents, enabling faster, real-time AI agent development with minimal coding and enhanced observability for enterprises.
Arctic Wolf & AWS boost AI security with expanded Aurora Platform
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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cloud security
Arctic Wolf and AWS have expanded their partnership to scale the Aurora Platform, boosting AI-driven security for over 10,000 global customers.
DoiT acquires CloudWize to boost multi-cloud security and consolidate risk
Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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DoiT has acquired CloudWize for $250m, enhancing its Cloud Intelligence platform with advanced multi-cloud security and compliance features.
AWS outage sparks global disruption across banking & services
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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crypto
An AWS outage on 20 October 2025 caused global disruption, hitting platforms like Amazon, Snapchat, Coinbase, HMRC and Lloyds Bank, affecting millions worldwide.
AWS outage highlights risks from overreliance on cloud giants
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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A major AWS outage disrupted UK banks, government sites and global platforms, exposing risks of overdependence on a few cloud providers.
Red Hat & NetApp deepen partnership to boost hybrid cloud adoption
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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storage
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data protection
Red Hat and NetApp expand their partnership to simplify hybrid cloud adoption, enhancing VM migration and data management across on-premises and public cloud environments.
Salesforce & AWS deepen AI partnership to boost agentic adoption
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Salesforce and AWS have expanded their partnership to accelerate AI agent adoption, enhancing workflows, data integration, and customer service globally.