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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 63

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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Cloud war collateral: What the rise of AWS, Azure has meant for data centers

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Cloud titans AWS and Azure's ascent reshapes data centres, spurring unprecedented tech advances and efficiency in the race for market dominance.
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Zadara expands enterprise storage-as-a-service coverage in AWS Beijing region

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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Zadara Storage and Futong recently announced the availability of Zadara's VPSA Storage array at the Beijing Sinnet Technology Co., Ltd data center.
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Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney

Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Salesforce boosts Aussie presence with new Sydney-based infrastructure on AWS, eyeing local service enhancement.
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Amazon's AWS S3 suffers failure - Slack, Medium and Quora all affected

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Major outage strikes Amazon's AWS, leading to widespread disruption for Slack, Medium, and Quora among others.
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CyberArk talks credential privileges, data breach laws and the 'sprint method'

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Cybersecurity company CyberArk is employing hackers to fight against cyber threats and develop innovative security solutions.
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CyberArk boosts privileged account security for AWS

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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CyberArk enhances AWS security, aims to protect critical cloud-based user credentials against rising cyber threats.
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Microsoft, Google, IBM surge but AWS still dominates public cloud services

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Microsoft, Google and IBM are slowly gaining on AWS in the public cloud services market, as the IaaS and PaaS infrastructure service market top US$7b.
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NTT comms & AWS team up for point of presence in Aus data center

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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NTT ICT partners with AWS to offer Melbourne's first Direct Connect, boosting cloud access with lower latency and costs.
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Cloud services to watch in 2017

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Cloud computing has allowed for rapid innovation in the industry, with over 1,000 new features introduced by AWS in 2016 alone.
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DataCenterNews Asia waves goodbye to 2016 with top stories of the year

Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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From major green initiatives to strategic alliances, 2016 was a dynamic year for the data centre sector, with impactful moves by Microsoft, Lenovo, and more.
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AWS reinvents its portfolio to capture greater IoT business

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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AWS is reinventing its Internet of Things (IoT) suite and addressing numerous shortcomings, with a one-year anniversary build-out of a suite of IoT.
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If storage were invented today, here's what it would look like

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Let us picture the ideal storage platform if the technology were invented today, without limitations, pre-conceived ideas or restrictions.
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Equinix: The elastic hybrid cloud evolution

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Snowmobile, a 45 foot container truck holds up to 100 petabytes of data to be moved from an enterprise data center to an AWS site.
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AWS unveils solution for infrastructures without data centers

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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AWS Greengrass empowers IoT devices with local compute power, bolstering enterprises' on-prem infrastructures.
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Riverbed & Verizon partner to meet the needs of 'today's hybrid world'

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Through this partnership, enterprise customers can connect their branch offices and data centers to AWS environments.
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New CSPs bulk up the Equinix Cloud Exchange in Australia

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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Over 20 new Australian Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) are now offering direct connectivity to enterprises via the Equinix Cloud Exchange.
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Druva to deliver Phoenix on AWS

Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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Druva teams up with AWS to offer Phoenix, enhancing data protection with swift deployment and cost-savings for firms.
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AWS, Microsoft, IBM and Google dominating cloud but some tier twos are fighting back

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Amazon is continuing to dominate the public IaaS and PaaS space, as quarterly cloud infrastructure service revenues top US$8 billion.
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Colt powers on AWS Direct Connect Access in Singapore

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Colt Technology Services has now switched on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect access node, hosted in Global Switch's Singapore data center.
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What will the Trump presidency mean for public cloud computing?

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Trump's 'America first' stance raises questions about the future of US-dominated public cloud services as global dynamics shift.