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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 61

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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University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species

Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services to analyse genetic data and develop strategies to save Australia's threatened species.
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Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes

Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.
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Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS

Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Google Cloud's Anthos is now generally available on Amazon Web Services, broadening its hybrid and multi-cloud application platform capabilities.
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Snowflake secures data deal with WA's Vix Technology

Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Western Australian company Vix Technology has entered into a business agreement with cloud data platform Snowflake to crunch real-time data.
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Trade Me outlaws all 'non-essential' items, announces strict new guidelines

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Trade Me enforces strict new guidelines, restricting sales to essential items only in compliance with NZ Government alert level 4 lockdown measures.
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AWS Marketplace & Data Exchange open to ANZ channel partners

Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
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ISVs, consulting partners, and data providers are now able to leverage AWS Marketplace and AWS Data Exchange for transactions.
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Commvault adds AWS B&R among new capabilities

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Also enhances Oracle and SQL database migration capabilities and adds integration with ServiceNow SaaS platform.
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Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market

Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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After AWS and Azure, Alibaba Cloud is the third biggest public cloud provider in the market and is showing no sign of slowing down.
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Forcepoint announces three new integrations with AWS Security Hub

Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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The collaboration will help users consolidate their high priority alerts across their AWS accounts, says Forcepoint.
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New Azure and AWS integration announced amid increasing cyber threats

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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FireMon announces new integrations with Azure and AWS to bolster defences against rising cyber threats, supporting multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
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Unleashed Software continues growth with AWS

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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Unleashed Software's global growth continues after moving to Amazon Web Services, serving customers in 80 countries.
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Kemp updates licensing, pricing for load balancers

Mon, 17th Feb 2020
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The goal is to provide increased value and tighter alignment with independent software vendor (ISV) and service provider use cases.
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Metadata retention laws “abused” by enforcement agencies

Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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The PJCIS, Human Right Law Centre, Digital Rights Watch and Access Now are calling for the repeal or amendment of the controversial laws.
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15,000 companies still critically vulnerable from Citrix security flaws - report

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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More than a month after a critical Citrix software flaw endangered 80,000 firms globally, new data reveals 15,000 companies remain at high risk.
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Global cloud infrastructure spending grows 37% in Q4

Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Global cloud infrastructure spending hit US$30 billion in Q4 2019, driven by digital transformation, with AWS leading at 32% market share.
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Talend extends relationship with AWS, looks to boost customer experience

Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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Talend enhances its collaboration with AWS by launching Talend Cloud in AWS Marketplace, aiming to streamline data integration and improve customer experience.
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Zendesk fuses AI into customer services with Amazon Connect integration

Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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The new services are designed to improve contact centre agent efficiency, while reducing the time that end users spend interacting with customer service.
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Snowflake furthers AWS integration with AI/ML certification

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Snowflake strengthens ties with AWS by achieving AI/ML Competency status, enhancing its cloud data platform's integration and customer experience.
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Unisys delivers new cloud security features on AWS

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Unisys unveils two new CloudForte features on AWS, enhancing cloud security, architecture, and compliance for clients through cutting-edge automation.
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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.