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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 73

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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Exclusive: BigTec inks ANZ distribution agreement with Cloudian

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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The distribution agreement will see BigTec drive adoption of Cloudian HyperStore object storage among key ANZ enterprise markets.
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Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
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Sophos targets growth cloud market with new partner program

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Sophos has expanded its channel program to include a cloud security specialty as it seeks to capitalise on the growing public cloud market.
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Equinix: How you can create your own SuperCloud

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Enterprises are increasingly selecting individual cloud service providers for specific workloads, driving the need for inter-multicloud interconnection.
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Oracle's Larry Ellison calls out AWS as slow and expensive

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Larry Ellison slams AWS, touting Oracle's new database as faster, cheaper, and more reliable during a fiery demonstration.
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Ixia extends CloudLens, now supports all major cloud platforms

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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It has now been extended to support for Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM Bluemix, and Alibaba Cloud.
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TIBCO's Live Apps platform to be hosted in Australia

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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TIBCO Live Apps provides business users with self-service functionality while aiming to reduce the burden on corporate IT departments.
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Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.
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Snowflake continues APAC expansion with new data center deployment

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Snowflake Computing expands its footprint in Asia Pacific with new Australian cloud data warehouse, addressing concerns of data sovereignty and latency.
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Indian AWS partner BlazeClan sets sights on ANZ markets

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Indian AWS partner BlazeClan has turned its focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets with the opening of an office in Sydney.
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US judge squashes Yahoo's attempt to stop data breach lawsuits

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Both Yahoo and victims of its multiple data breaches have been granted – and denied – the ability to dismiss lawsuits after its massive data breaches.
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Trend Micro announces partnership with VMware Cloud on AWS

Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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​Trend Micro has announced its server security product is now available to customers of VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Rackspace to deliver fanatical support for VMware Cloud on AWS

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Rackspace announced that it intends to offer Fanatical Support for VMware Cloud on AWS through VMware's Managed Service Provider (MSP) program early n.
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Veeam takes Availability Suite to new VMware Cloud on AWS

Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Veeam integrates with VMware's AWS cloud service to enhance hybrid cloud flexibility and streamline data center transitions.
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New private cloud platform joins Ensono's hybrid IT line up

Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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Ensono has launched a private cloud service named Ensono Cloud, as it aims to offer a complete hybrid IT experience for its customers.
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Zerto accelerates hybrid cloud resilience with new disaster recovery tech

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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Zerto introduces Microsoft Azure bi-directional replication, faster AWS recovery, and new analytics capabilities with the release of ZVR 5.5.
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Cloud CX platform CXone now available in ANZ

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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NICE's CXone, a new cloud CX platform, launches in Australia and NZ, promising enhanced customer experience through smart tech integration.
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AWS launches 'Macie', its newest machine learning security service

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has welcomed the newest addition to its portfolio, a machine learning security service called Amazon Macie.
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Rackspace secures strategic channel partnership with AWS

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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​Rackspace have sealed a channel relationship with Amazon Web Services in a move it says will streamline the process for customers moving to AWS.
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AWS, Microsoft and Google extend cloud dominance

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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The top four hyperscale players continue to pull away from the chasing pack in the cloud infrastructure services market - with two doubling revenue.