Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 62
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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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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base2Services enlisted into new AWS Public Sector Partner Program
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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base2Services is now officially part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) newly-launched Public Sector Partner Program in the Government category.
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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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The Instillery hones in on cloud services through AWS partnership
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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After ten months of development, Clearstate will be the company's first cloud optimisation and visibility tool, available through AWS.
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Data archives 'were built for the era of physical businesses', exec says
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Revolutionising data archives, Actifio's OnVault tackles the shift from physical to digital by enabling instant cloud recovery, exec reveals.
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What is the future of sales without sellers?
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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There is one startling development that is in its very early stages but is poised to make a huge impact across the industry.
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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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Xero completes two year data migration to Amazon Web Services
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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New Zealand-based accounting software company Xero has completed a two-year transition to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure.
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IN PICS: Motorola Solutions Hackathon in Brisbane, Australia
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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The event was held in in association with Telstra and Amazon Web Services and aimed at developing public safety-based apps.
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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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SecureWorks achieves AWS Partner Network's highest designation
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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SecureWorks has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network's highest designation, after achieving Advanced Technology Partner Status.
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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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Soltius garners first NZ AWS SAP competency; becomes full AWS reseller
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Soltius has become the first Kiwi company to gain Amazon Web Services’ SAP Competency, with the company also becoming a full AWS reseller.
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How VMware is enabling new cloud channel business models
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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VMware revolutionises cloud computing for Australian and New Zealand providers, fostering innovative business models in enterprise IT.
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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.
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Hitman season one draws to a close
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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The latest Hitman game's episodic first season draws to a close with the release of the Japan-set sixth episode, Situs Inversus.
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NEXTDC brings AWS Direct Connect on board M1 Melbourne data center
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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NEXTDC M1 Melbourne is now the first data center outside Sydney & the third in Australia to feature a direct point of presence for AWS Direct Connect.