Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 8
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.
DataStax & NVIDIA launch AI platform to boost accuracy
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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DataStax has launched its AI Platform in collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate AI development, claiming a 60% reduction in development time.
How Okta partners with NextGen to enable Australian cybersecurity partners
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta is enhancing its partnership with NextGen to expand its cybersecurity offerings in Australia and New Zealand, addressing the growing demand in the market.
Illumio achieves AWS Security Competency status
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Illumio has achieved AWS Security Competency status for its CloudSecure solution, highlighting its expertise in enhancing cloud security for customers.
LogicMonitor opens new data centre in Singapore with AWS
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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LogicMonitor has launched a new data centre in Singapore, hosted by AWS, to bolster its services for clients across Southeast Asia.
Unitec GenAI Hackathon awards $4,000 to winners
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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A three-day GenAI Hackathon hosted by Unitec has wrapped up, showcasing student projects that tackle sustainability challenges and the UN's goals.
Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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network security
Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.
Databricks launches Apps for streamlined AI development
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Databricks has launched the Public Preview of Databricks Apps, enabling developers to create and deploy data and AI applications on AWS and Azure.
Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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ransomware
Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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data protection
Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
Aiven & AWS join forces to boost data management
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Aiven and Amazon Web Services have partnered in a three-year collaboration to boost data management capabilities and empower customer innovation.
Tenable report reveals widespread cloud security risks
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Tenable's 2024 Cloud Risk Report reveals 74% of global organisations have publicly exposed storage assets, heightening their ransomware risk.
Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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encryption
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cloud security
Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
Smartsheet links data with Amazon Q Business through AI
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Smartsheet has partnered with Amazon Web Services to launch a connector that integrates Smartsheet data with the AI-powered Amazon Q Business assistant.
Smartsheet unveils major platform overhaul with new features
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Smartsheet has unveiled a major platform overhaul, introducing a revamped user experience and innovative features aimed at enhancing collaboration and project management.
Teradata collaborates with NVIDIA to enhance AI platform
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Teradata teams up with NVIDIA to enhance its Vantage platform with AI capabilities, aiming to accelerate workloads and enable custom model deployment.
Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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power / energy
Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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CyberCX has boosted its leadership in New Zealand, promoting Tom Khangura to Director of Cloud Sales and appointing Sven Ross as Executive Director for Managed Security Services.
Insight named AWS premier tier partner for client success
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Insight has been recognised as an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, showcasing its technical expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction.
MongoDB launches version 8.0 with major performance boosts
Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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microsoft
MongoDB has unveiled the launch of MongoDB 8.0, boasting significant performance enhancements and optimised scalability aimed at modern application development.