Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 57
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.
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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.
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CASE STUDY: War on ransomware marching forward with Europol coalition
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Authorities estimated global losses from ransomware in 2016 to be more than $200 billion - this coalition was formed to address this.
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AWS remains 'in a league of its own' as cloud market booms 40%
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Amazon remains ‘in a league of its own’ as a cloud provider, despite the rapid growth of key competitors Microsoft, Google and Alibaba.
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Increase in multi-cloud strategies sees higher OpenStack adoption
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Surveys conducted by Cloudify, Heavy Reading, SDxCentral, SUSE and the OpenStack Foundation demonstrate growth of OpenStack adoption across industries.
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Tenable launches cybersecurity focused partner program
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The new ecosystem includes a series of new and enhanced integrations across an initial set of featured partners.
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Analyst: big players continue to drive global cloud growth
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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The global cloud market surged 43% year-over-year in Q3 2017, reaching USD $14.4 billion, as Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, and Google cemented their dominance.
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AWS & TIBCO collaborate on two serverless integration solutions
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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AWS and TIBCO have teamed up to unveil two serverless integration solutions, targeting modern microservices and pay-as-you-go deployment models.
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AWS expands Aussie cloud presence with the help of NEXTDC
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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AWS has partnered with NEXTDC to launch its first AWS Direct Connect location in Western Australia at the P1 Perth data centre, enhancing cloud access.
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Rackspace partners with SapientRazorfish for AWS migration
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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The two companies claim that by utilising Rackspace, SapientRazorfish can reduce deployment time from 15 days to a few minutes.
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Salesforce CEO on the power of disruption and mindfulness in leaders
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff talks about the power of disruption and the value of having a beginner's mind in the technology industry.
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New AWS partnership speeds up hybrid cloud migrations
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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According to the Frost & Sullivan Cloud User Survey, 57% of IT decision makers cite migrating data and applications to the cloud as a challenge.
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Salesforce & AWS team up to drive digital transformation in Australia
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Salesforce partners with AWS to accelerate digital innovation in Australia, enhancing customer experiences with cloud infrastructure.
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Exclusive: BigTec inks ANZ distribution agreement with Cloudian
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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The distribution agreement will see BigTec drive adoption of Cloudian HyperStore object storage among key ANZ enterprise markets.
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Kiwi AWS certifications set to rise with new nationwide training courses
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Auldhouse, a Kiwi training provider, will launch AWS certification courses across New Zealand to help grow the number of AWS certifications in the country.
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Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
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Sophos targets growth cloud market with new partner program
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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Sophos has expanded its channel program to include a cloud security specialty as it seeks to capitalise on the growing public cloud market.
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Equinix: How you can create your own SuperCloud
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Enterprises are increasingly selecting individual cloud service providers for specific workloads, driving the need for inter-multicloud interconnection.
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API Talent gains AWS MSP partner status
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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migration
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The AWS Managed Service Partner programme independently assesses a provider’s ability to set up, migrate and manage cloud infrastructure.
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Oracle's Larry Ellison calls out AWS as slow and expensive
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Larry Ellison slams AWS, touting Oracle's new database as faster, cheaper, and more reliable during a fiery demonstration.
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Ixia extends CloudLens, now supports all major cloud platforms
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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It has now been extended to support for Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM Bluemix, and Alibaba Cloud.