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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 47

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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Veritas announces support for AWS Outposts

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Veritas Technologies can now support AWS Outposts, hailing a new era of enterprise workload protection for end user customers, no matter where they are running.
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Silver Peak & AWS extend collaboration on SD-WAN deployment

Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Silver Peak has broadened its collaboration with AWS, boosting SD-WAN deployment by integrating AWS Transit Gateway Network Manager with Unity EdgeConnect.
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Fortinet unveils dynamic cloud security integrations for AWS

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Fortinet has announced new dynamic cloud security integrations with AWS, enhancing capabilities from AWS WAF rules to Amazon VPC Ingress Routing support.
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Rackspace extends managed service capabilities for AWS

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Rackspace has extended its professional and managed services for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with the expansion of its Rackspace Service Blocks portfolio.
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Veeam launches AWS-native backup & recovery solution on AWS Marketplace

Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Veeam Backup for Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be available exclusively through AWS Marketplace as both a free and paid version.
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Druva extends data protection capabilities for AWS workloads

Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Capabilities include backup and data management, and long-term archiving for Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) snapshots.
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AWS to launch new infrastructure region in Spain

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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The AWS Europe (Spain) Region is expected to open late 2022 or 2023 and will consist of three Availability Zones at launch.
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F5 Networks extends cloud services across AWS

Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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F5 Networks and AWS sign multi-year deal to integrate F5's cloud-native services with AWS, enhancing app deployment, security, and performance for customers.
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AWS leads cloud race, but Microsoft & Google grow faster

Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) dominates the global cloud infrastructure services market, but Microsoft Azure is catching up, according to Canalys.
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Sophos Cloud Optix SaaS offering now on AWS Marketplace

Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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Endpoint and network security firm Sophos has now launched its Sophos Cloud Optix SaaS offering on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace.
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NVIDIA's fascinating role in artificial intelligence

Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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NVIDIA's GPUs revolutionised AI by accelerating machine learning, first evident with AlexNet's win in 2012. Today, their technology powers key AI advancements.
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Surge in uptake of VMware on AWS, survey reports

Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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Enterprises are expressing growing interest in cloud platforms such as VMware Cloud on AWS, according to managed service provider Faction.
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Renesas launches IoT Cloud Kit with AWS integration

Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Semiconductor solutions provider Renesas has created a new cloud kit for IoT endpoint devices that connect directly to Amazon Web Services.
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Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
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AWS announces the general availability of AWS Ground Station

Mon, 27th May 2019
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Amazon Web Services unveils AWS Ground Station, enabling cost-effective satellite control and data download via a global network of managed ground antennas.
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ZombieLoad: Another batch of flaws affect Intel chips

Thu, 16th May 2019
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Intel-powered computers are facing a new vulnerability called 'ZombieLoad' WHERE id = which allows attackers to leak information from protected memory.
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AWS launches new initiative to get more girls in IT

Thu, 9th May 2019
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It is designed to introduce all Year 8 students (12-13 year olds) in the UK to cloud computing and digital skills.
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BeyondTrust updates remote access solution

Thu, 9th May 2019
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BeyondTrust launches Privileged Remote Access 19.1, introducing features to integrate third-party solutions, simplify workflows and bolster security.
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Amazon still safely ahead of chasing pack in cloud infrastructure market

Tue, 7th May 2019
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Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Google's latest US$13 billion investment in its US data centres marks a strategic move to gain ground in the competitive cloud market, says Francesco Paola.