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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 30

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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Forrester predicts AI shifts for Asia-Pacific by 2025

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Forrester's report highlights that by 2025, 60% of APAC firms will adopt AI language models, with a shift towards private cloud strategies in Greater China.
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Fujitsu launches dedicated AWS cloud practice in Australia

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Fujitsu has launched a dedicated AWS practice in Australia to provide comprehensive cloud solutions as the local market nears AUD $38.1 billion by 2027.
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Databricks partners with AWS to enhance AI on Mosaic platform

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Databricks has partnered with Amazon Web Services to boost custom AI model development using AWS Trainium chips, enhancing integration on AWS Marketplace.
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Genesys appoints Albert Nel as APAC sales leader

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Genesys has appointed Albert Nel as Senior Vice President for APAC, bringing over 20 years of tech experience to spearhead sales strategies in the region.
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SentinelOne & AWS expand collaboration for AI security

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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SentinelOne has extended its collaboration with Amazon Web Services to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions through its Purple AI analyst and Singularity Platform.
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DataStax & NVIDIA launch AI platform to boost accuracy

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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DataStax has launched its AI Platform in collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate AI development, claiming a 60% reduction in development time.
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How Okta partners with NextGen to enable Australian cybersecurity partners

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Okta is enhancing its partnership with NextGen to expand its cybersecurity offerings in Australia and New Zealand, addressing the growing demand in the market.
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Illumio achieves AWS Security Competency status

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Illumio has achieved AWS Security Competency status for its CloudSecure solution, highlighting its expertise in enhancing cloud security for customers.
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Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.
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Databricks launches Apps for streamlined AI development

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Databricks has launched the Public Preview of Databricks Apps, enabling developers to create and deploy data and AI applications on AWS and Azure.
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Commvault launches Cloud Rewind for enhanced resilience

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Commvault has launched its innovative Cloud Rewind solution, aimed at enhancing cyber resilience for cloud-first organisations post-cyberattack.
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Commvault launches cyber resilience platform on AWS

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Commvault has launched its Cloud cyber resilience platform on AWS, introducing features aimed at strengthening data protection for customers.
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Tenable report reveals widespread cloud security risks

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Tenable's 2024 Cloud Risk Report reveals 74% of global organisations have publicly exposed storage assets, heightening their ransomware risk.
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Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
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Smartsheet links data with Amazon Q Business through AI

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Smartsheet has partnered with Amazon Web Services to launch a connector that integrates Smartsheet data with the AI-powered Amazon Q Business assistant.
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Smartsheet unveils major platform overhaul with new features

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Smartsheet has unveiled a major platform overhaul, introducing a revamped user experience and innovative features aimed at enhancing collaboration and project management.
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Teradata collaborates with NVIDIA to enhance AI platform

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Teradata teams up with NVIDIA to enhance its Vantage platform with AI capabilities, aiming to accelerate workloads and enable custom model deployment.
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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
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Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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MongoDB launches version 8.0 with major performance boosts

Mon, 7th Oct 2024
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MongoDB has unveiled the launch of MongoDB 8.0, boasting significant performance enhancements and optimised scalability aimed at modern application development.