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Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/34823/aws-to-appeal-biased-jedi-contract-ruling
AWS to appeal 'biased' JEDI contract ruling
Cloud giant suggests "political influence" led the Pentagon to award the $10bn contract to Microsoft
15 Nov 2019
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/34679/aws-servers-hit-by-sustained-ddos-attack
AWS servers hit by sustained DDoS attack
Day-long outage caused by Route 53 DNS system disruption
23 Oct 2019
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Zuckerberg: Cloud too expensive for the vast majority
Facebook CEO makes a playful dig at Jeff Bezos during Chan Zuckerberg Initiative debate
11 Oct 2019
Visit/cloud/34136/jedi-contract-put-on-hold-after-intense-lobbying
JEDI contract put on hold after intense lobbying
President Trump echoes concerns of favouritism towards AWS during the bidding process
2 Aug 2019
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Amazon Web Services review
Amazon's one cloud service provider to rule them all isn't always the most economical option for SMBs
2 Aug 2019
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Azure revenue surpasses Windows for the first time
Microsoft's cloud division drives up revenues in its Q4 financial results despite YoY slowdown
19 Jul 2019
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Trump reportedly concerned over JEDI cloud contract
Republicans have reportedly urged the US president to intervene with the Pentagon's cloud project
18 Jul 2019
Visit/cloud/33944/equinix-ploughs-1bn-into-building-xscale-data-centres-across-europe
Equinix ploughs $1bn into building xScale data centres
The hyperscale infrastructure will be targeted at massive cloud players like AWS and Microsoft Azure
2 Jul 2019
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/33780/nascar-revs-up-its-video-business-with-aws
NASCAR revs up its video business with AWS
The cloud platform will help with the automated processing of its mammoth video catalogue spanning 70 years
5 Jun 2019
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AWS' Textract can read millions of files in a few hours
The machine learning-powered tool promises to be the most accurate for scalping data
30 May 2019
Visit/public-cloud/33607/vmware-on-aws-is-now-widely-available-across-the-nhs
VMware on AWS is now widely available across the NHS
By migrating workloads to the cloud, NHS Digital was able to build a virtual data centre in just three hours
10 May 2019
Visit/cloud/33439/aws-and-microsoft-fight-it-out-as-the-last-jedi-contenders
AWS and Microsoft fight it out as the last JEDI contenders
Oracle and IBM snubbed as Pentagon selects final two cloud providers for $10bn project
11 Apr 2019
Visit/cloud/33334/aws-makes-double-swoop-for-volkswagen-and-standard-bank
AWS makes double swoop for Volkswagen and Standard Bank
The agreements will see each company adopt the cloud firm's machine learning and IoT tools
27 Mar 2019
Visit/cloud/32568/oracle-files-lawsuit-over-10bn-pentagon-cloud-contract
Oracle files lawsuit over $10bn Pentagon cloud contract
Tech giant believes the JEDI contract should be awarded to multiple vendors
13 Dec 2018
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View from the airport: AWS re:Invent 2018
The city of sin becomes the city of cloud computing as AWS takes over the famous Las Vegas strip
3 Dec 2018
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/32315/amd-launches-on-aws-and-instantly-undercuts-intel-by-10
AMD launches on AWS and instantly undercuts Intel by 10%
AMD pulls an EPYC move on Intel cloud server costs
7 Nov 2018
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Avis chooses AWS for connected car analysis
Using the scalable platform will ensure cars can be rented out to customers in the best possible condition
2 Nov 2018
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/31635/amazon-prime-day-a-lesson-in-how-not-to-handle-an-it-outage
Amazon Prime Day: A lesson in how not to handle an IT outage
Tips for avoiding and mitigating downtime on what could be your busiest time of the year
7 Aug 2018
Visit/cloud/31620/amazon-apparently-planning-to-ditch-oracle-within-two-years
Amazon might ditch Oracle 'within two years'
The company will complete its migration to AWS by 2020, sources say
2 Aug 2018
Visit/cloud/31607/cloud-spending-now-swallows-20-of-it-budgets
Cloud spending now swallows 20% of IT budgets
The IaaS market grew 30% in 2017, as the big four players fight for market share
1 Aug 2018
Visit/cloud/31528/walmart-and-microsoft-ink-cloud-deal-in-fight-against-amazon
Walmart and Microsoft ink cloud deal in fight against Amazon
Azure is now Walmart's strategic cloud provider, uniting Amazon rivals
18 Jul 2018
Visit/capacity-planning/31523/amazon-prime-day-rocked-by-outage
Amazon Prime Day rocked by outage
Shoppers frustrated as they struggle to get the best deals
17 Jul 2018
Visit/cloud/31519/is-aws-about-to-start-selling-network-switches
Is AWS about to start selling network switches?
Public cloud player is toying with hybrid cloud approach that would undermine Cisco - report
17 Jul 2018
Visit/hybrid-cloud/31344/hpe-launches-hybrid-cloud-as-a-service-offering
HPE launches hybrid cloud-as-a-service offering
Consumption-based model supports Azure and AWS, but not Google Cloud
20 Jun 2018
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AWS to create 1,000 new tech jobs in Ireland
New office in central Dublin seeks software developers and data centre engineers
19 Jun 2018
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AWS soaring sales help boost Amazon's bottom line
Amazon's cloud services provide bulk of $1.6 billion net profit in first quarter of 2018
27 Apr 2018
Visit/blockchain/30980/aws-joins-the-blockchain-bandwagon-targeting-healthcare-and-finance
AWS joins the blockchain bandwagon
Product release comes five months after CEO dismissed blockchain's potential
23 Apr 2018
Visit/public-cloud/30928/gartner-cloud-giants-dominance-poses-challenges-for-users
Gartner: Cloud giants' dominance poses challenges for users
Top 10 providers could gain "unchecked influence" over customers
12 Apr 2018
Visit/virtualisation/30712/vmware-and-aws-bring-hybrid-partnership-to-europe
VMware and AWS bring hybrid partnership to Europe
Virtualisation giant also announces four new services to support VMware Cloud on AWS
8 Mar 2018
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/30567/buckhacker-search-tool-lets-users-trawl-through-unsecure-aws-buckets
'BuckHacker' tool lets users trawl through leaky AWS buckets
Developers claim the tool is designed to 'raise awareness' on server security
16 Feb 2018
Visit/amazon-web-services-aws/30556/aws-lets-users-run-sap-apps-directly-on-suse-linux
AWS lets users run SAP apps directly on SUSE Linux
Partnership brings SUSE's Enterprise Server for SAP into Amazon's cloud
15 Feb 2018
Visit/public-cloud/30452/aws-revenues-soar-to-help-amazon-hit-3bn-profit
AWS revenues soar to help Amazon hit $3bn profit
Cloud infrastructure appetites show no sign of slowing down
2 Feb 2018
Visit/machine-learning/30391/aws-and-nvidia-team-up-to-bring-ai-to-uk-kids
AWS and Nvidia team up to bring AI to UK kids
The initiative will be led by a computing master teacher and will help children build a neural network
26 Jan 2018
Visit/cloud/30321/60-of-enterprises-plan-to-shift-their-it-into-the-cloud-by-2020
60% of enterprises plan to shift to the cloud by 2020
Business intelligence, machine learning, artificial intelligence and big data are the most popular application of the cloud
19 Jan 2018
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AWS opens a third London cloud zone
New zone is AWS's 50th worldwide
17 Jan 2018