Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 56
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.

AWS announces two new Marketplace features
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Now customers and marketplace sellers have the ability to use a private marketplace, as well as a dedicated marketplace for containers.

AWS offers inside look at its work with the public sector
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The company’s Public Sector Partner Program grew almost 40% this year, with more than 800 partners now on board.

AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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While it can’t claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.

AWS announces pay-as-you-go satellite data download offering
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Leverages a network of 12 antenna ground stations in AWS Regions around the world to download, process, store, analyse, and act upon satellite data.

AWS improves network efficiencies with new offerings
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Announced at AWS re:INVENT, the offerings are designed to speed up inter-instance communication, and application performance and availability.

AWS boosts power, lowers costs with new EC2 instances
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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At AWS re:INVENT the company announced the availability of three new instances that can reduce workload cost and run bigger workloads, faster.

Sony Pictures & Spider-Man bring mobile web AR to fans
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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This mobile web experience that allows users to jump directly into Spider-Man’s AR world on any smartphone without the need for an app.

AWS simplifies data collection from IoT & edge devices
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced four new services that will simplify the collection of data from internet of things (IoT) applications and edge devices.

AWS RoboMaker supports future of robotics development
Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is venturing deeper in the world of robotics services for developers with the launch of AWS RoboMaker.

Gallery: A tour of the floor at the Red Hat Forum Sydney
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Delloite, AWS, Juniper, and more were on display in Sydney to demonstrate and explain how they are helping to move the open source community forward.

AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.

Pure Storage launches new cloud data services
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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Pure Storage has announced Pure Storage Cloud Data Services, a suite of new cloud offerings that run on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.

Exclusive: Strengths and limitations of the AWS/Cisco partnership
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Iguazio CEO Yaron Haviv discusses whether the partnership really is a 'match made in heaven' and what it means for the industry.

Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.

Deloitte bolsters AWS offerings with CloudinIT
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Deloitte expands AWS services with CloudinIT team on board, enhancing Salesforce expertise and boosting Deloitte Digital in NZ from February 2019.

Exclusive: How the separation of Amazon and AWS could affect the cloud market
Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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Amazon's potential separation from AWS may not have a significant impact on the cloud market, says Unitas Global's Grant Kirkwood.

14 milestones Workday has achieved in 2018
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Workday experienced a stellar 2018 with 36% revenue growth, surpassing USD $2.1 billion, 31 million users, and a host of new innovations and acquisitions.

Workday customers start deployments to AWS infrastructure
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Workday customers begin deploying their applications on AWS, expanding their cloud capabilities and addressing data sovereignty needs in various geographies.

Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.