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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories

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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Lucid Software achieves IRAP PROTECTED status
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Lucid Software has successfully completed the IRAP assessment at the PROTECTED level, enhancing secure collaboration for Australian government agencies.
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Snowflake unveils AI advancements for enterprise efficiency
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Snowflake has unveiled AI advancements aimed at enhancing enterprise data processing, enabling rapid deployment of trusted conversational applications.
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Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements
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Alteryx has unveiled its Fall 2024 update, enhancing hybrid analytics capabilities and introducing features like Magic Reports to boost user experience.
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UBDS Group acquires 3B Data Security to bolster UK cyber
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UBDS Group has acquired 3B Data Security to bolster its UK cyber security capabilities, integrating 23 employees while preserving the firm's brand identity.
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Exclusive: AWS’ sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
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Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.
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AWS unveils generative AI partner alliance to expand reach
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Amazon Web Services has launched the Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance to enhance access to its Generative AI Innovation Centre for global customers.
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Ori's CEO calls for UK-built sovereign cloud systems
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Mahdi Yahya, CEO of Ori, urges the UK to create its own cloud computing infrastructure amid GBP £6.3 billion investments from industry leaders.
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Unlocking unused customer data: A wake up call for travel and hospitality
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A report reveals 57% of travel firms struggle to unify customer data, hindering marketing strategies and customer experiences in a competitive industry.
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AWS launches Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance
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Amazon Web Services has launched the Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance to broaden access to its Generative AI Innovation Centre, facilitating customer success.
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Kodak Alaris integrates AI into document processing
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Kodak Alaris has integrated Generative AI into its KODAK Info Input Solution, revolutionising document processing for enhanced speed and accuracy.
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Architecting success: Three key IT architecture principles you can’t afford to overlook
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In a fast-changing tech landscape, aligning IT architecture with business goals, prioritising user experience, and ensuring seamless integration is crucial.
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Exclusive: AWS Chief Technologist discusses generative AI, cloud innovations
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AWS's Chief Technologist for Australia and New Zealand, Rada Stanic, discusses advancements in generative AI and its transformative potential for businesses.
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Rackspace partners with AWS for global cloud transformation
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Rackspace Technology has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance digital transformation, supporting global cloud adoption for its customers.
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Ping Identity unveils Helix for AI-driven identity services
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Ping Identity has launched Helix, a new initiative to enhance secure, AI-driven identity services, alongside integrations with Google Cloud and AWS.
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Brightcove expands AI Suite with text-to-video pilot
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Brightcove plans to launch an AI-Text-to-Video pilot in Q1 2025, enhancing content management with new features like automated thumbnail creation.
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Solace named exemplary provider in ISG 2024 guide
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Solace has been named an 'Exemplary Provider' in ISG Software Research’s 2024 Applications Integration Buyers Guide, recognising its superior product and customer experiences.
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Unlock maximum value from the Google Cloud Platform with a little help from a friend
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Businesses seeking to maximise Google Cloud Platform’s offerings are advised to partner with experts to navigate its complexities and drive marketing success.
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Informatica unveils free GenAI blueprints for cloud devs
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Informatica has launched new Generative AI Blueprints to simplify AI application development across major platforms like AWS and Google Cloud.
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Denodo unveils Agora, a cloud solution to transform data management
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Denodo has unveiled Agora, a revolutionary cloud solution designed to simplify data management for global organisations, enhancing agility and security.
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Australia's data centre investment to exceed $26bn by 2030
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Investment in Australian data centre capacity is projected to surpass AUD $26 billion by 2030, driven by soaring demand for digital services.