Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 26
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.
Oracle's Ellison calls out Amazon with next-gen cloud
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Larry Ellison claims the rest of the cloud market is based on decade old technology with poor security, comparing Oracle's new offering with Amazon.
Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
Guinness World Records migrates to AWS public cloud
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Setting records itself, the Guinness World Records has made huge strides in its digital transformation journey.
Amazon CloudWatch adds custom metrics support
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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Amazon CloudWatch now allows businesses to publish custom StatsD and collectd metrics, enabling advanced monitoring and auto-scaling.
AWS expands ECS offering in APAC
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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Amazon ECS service discovery makes it easy for containerised services to discover and connect with each other.
Equinix opens up hybrid cloud deployments with VMware partnership
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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The interconnection and data center giant has announced it is partnering with VMware to offer private connectivity to VMware Cloud on AWS.
EMEA leading global cloud adoption race – but it's not all good news
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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A new report has revealed cloud adoption is rife in EMEA, but despite this, most organisations lack even the most basic security tools.
Survey: Vast majority of businesses moving VMs to cloud
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Today Druva released the results of its survey to determine the state of virtualisation in the cloud, with a number of interesting findings.
Cohesity celebrates reaching AWS Storage Competency status
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Cohesity today announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Storage Competency status for its cloud storage solutions.
Gartner - IaaS public cloud services market grew 29.5% in 2017
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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Amazon is still on top, but Alibaba's investment strategy is giving the company huge potential for global growth.
Battle in the cloud: AWS still on top but Google is starting to flex
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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AWS remains the top cloud infrastructure provider, but rival Microsoft Azure is growing faster and closing the market share gap, according to Canalys.
Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.
AWS top of all four regional public cloud markets around the world
Sat, 23rd Jun 2018
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Leading not just at a global level but also at a regional level, AWS is top of the North America, EMEA, APAC, and Latin America markets.
Trend Micro extends container security solution to work at the speed of DevOps
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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Trend Micro has expanded its container security solution with Deep Security Smart Check, enabling malware and vulnerability scans in the DevOps cycle.
Cyber insurance may have big part in Australia's future if data breach lawsuits gain ground
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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Class-action lawsuits may now be a reality under Australia's mandatory notifiable data breach (NDB) legislation that is now in effect.
Amazon Web Services strikes record deal with Taipei Government
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Amazon Web Services inks a landmark deal with the Taipei Government to boost cloud-based big data in education, partnering with seven local universities.
The murky world of Australia & Singapore's workforce monitoring laws
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Australia's workforce monitoring laws rank second least complex, only behind the US, balancing IP protection with employee privacy, reveals a new study.
Enterprise demand for public cloud services drives accelerating growth
Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Public cloud services adoption is accelerating as enterprises move larger strategic systems to SaaS and embrace PaaS and IaaS.
Indian AWS partner BlazeClan sets sights on ANZ markets
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Indian AWS partner BlazeClan has turned its focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets with the opening of an office in Sydney.
Veeam takes Availability Suite to new VMware Cloud on AWS
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Veeam integrates with VMware's AWS cloud service to enhance hybrid cloud flexibility and streamline data center transitions.