Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 24
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.
NVIDIA unveils its first GPU featuring Ampere architecture
Fri, 15th May 2020
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The NVIDIA A100 GPU boasts up to 20 times more power than its predecessors, boosting throughput for data centres as demand for data surges.
HPE rolls out GreenLake Central, delivering edge to cloud solution
Tue, 5th May 2020
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise launches GreenLake Central, offering a unified edge-to-cloud solution with enhanced hybrid cloud management and optimisation.
Cloud wins big in Q1 2020 as remote work drives record demand
Fri, 1st May 2020
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Research released today by Canalys reveals cloud infrastructure services spending grew 34% in Q1 2020, hitting US$31 billion in the quarter.
Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.
Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Google Cloud's Anthos is now generally available on Amazon Web Services, broadening its hybrid and multi-cloud application platform capabilities.
Cloudscene recruits AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty execs to advisory board
Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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Cloudscene bolsters its advisory board with execs from AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty, and NEXTDC, aiming to revolutionise the digital procurement landscape.
Unleashed Software continues growth with AWS
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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Unleashed Software's global growth continues after moving to Amazon Web Services, serving customers in 80 countries.
Kemp updates licensing, pricing for load balancers
Mon, 17th Feb 2020
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The goal is to provide increased value and tighter alignment with independent software vendor (ISV) and service provider use cases.
AWS Outposts adds new availability regions
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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The seven new AWS Outpost regions include Asia (Hong Kong & Singapore), Middle East (Bahrain), Europe (London, Paris, Stockholm), and Canada (central).
Veritas announces support for AWS Outposts
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Veritas Technologies can now support AWS Outposts, hailing a new era of enterprise workload protection for end user customers, no matter where they are running.
Silver Peak & AWS extend collaboration on SD-WAN deployment
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Silver Peak has broadened its collaboration with AWS, boosting SD-WAN deployment by integrating AWS Transit Gateway Network Manager with Unity EdgeConnect.
Rackspace extends managed service capabilities for AWS
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Rackspace has extended its professional and managed services for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with the expansion of its Rackspace Service Blocks portfolio.
AWS announces renewable power project in Australia
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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The Australian project is one of six new renewable energy projects, which are expected to produce a total 711MW of new renewable energy capacity.
AWS study claims firms can slash carbon footprint by moving to cloud
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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AWS-commissioned study claims firms can reduce their carbon footprint by 88% by migrating on-premise data centre workloads to the cloud.
F5 Networks extends cloud services across AWS
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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F5 Networks and AWS sign multi-year deal to integrate F5's cloud-native services with AWS, enhancing app deployment, security, and performance for customers.
AWS leads cloud race, but Microsoft & Google grow faster
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) dominates the global cloud infrastructure services market, but Microsoft Azure is catching up, according to Canalys.
NVIDIA's fascinating role in artificial intelligence
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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NVIDIA's GPUs revolutionised AI by accelerating machine learning, first evident with AlexNet's win in 2012. Today, their technology powers key AI advancements.
AWS EC2 strengthens compute power for ML applications
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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Amazon EC2 will leverage G4 instances to boost resources required to tackle computationally demanding tasks that could benefit from additional GPU acceleration.
VMware Cloud on AWS helping businesses migrate applications
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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At VMworld 2019, VMware revealed how businesses leveraging VMware Cloud on AWS can significantly reduce costs and modernise their applications.
Surge in uptake of VMware on AWS, survey reports
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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Enterprises are expressing growing interest in cloud platforms such as VMware Cloud on AWS, according to managed service provider Faction.