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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 78

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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In depth analysis of AWS, Azure and Google IaaS: Who came out on top?

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Gartner's latest IaaS review reveals AWS leading, with Azure close behind, but Google trails in cloud service race.
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New platform engineering unit for Deloitte on back of Sixtree buy

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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Deloitte has acquired boutique integration specialist Sixtree to form a new platform engineering unit across Australia and New Zealand.
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AWS on Cloud9 after IDE acquisition

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Amazon Web Services has purchased Cloud9, a cloud-based coding platform that allows collaboration and integrated development environments.
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AWS sets the path for practical multimodal IT

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AWS is the biggest public cloud provider globally and it has grown from providing simple IaaS to a complex array of offerings.
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Are AWS, IBM and Microsoft pushing carrier cloud providers out of the market?

Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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Carrier cloud providers forced to re-evaluate public cloud strategies due to their struggle to gain market share against pure plays and incumbents.
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In pics: Inside Auckland's AWS Summit

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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The AWS Global Summit aims to educate new customers about AWS platform and offer existing customers technical content to be more successful with AWS.
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Unisys awarded AWS Government Competency for cloud solutions expertise

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Unisys has been named as one of the first partners to achieve Amazon Web Services (AWS) Government Competency in cloud solutions to AWS customers.
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Future of the global mobile analytics market looking rosy

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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A recent report has indicated a bright future for global mobile analytics, with huge growth anticipated between now and 2020.
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Dimension Data CEO Brett Dawson calls it quits after 12 years

Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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Jason Goodall replaces Brett Dawson as CEO of Dimension Data, effective immediately. Goodall says he is excited about the opportunities ahead.
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Salesforce brings on AWS as infrastructure provider, plans for global expansion

Fri, 27th May 2016
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Salesforce taps AWS for its global cloud push, harnessing Amazon's prowess to boost enterprise services worldwide.
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Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
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Cloud infrastructure services market booming; AWS leads way

Mon, 9th May 2016
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Data centers providing cloud infrastructure services will take up over 50% of servers shipped in 2016 but there's an impact for vendors and channel.
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AWS leaves cloud infrastructure services competitors in its wake

Wed, 4th May 2016
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AWS continued to dominate the cloud infrastructure services market Q1 of 2016, leaving all its followers including Microsoft and Google in its wake.
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Carrier cloud providers reassessing public cloud strategies

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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Carrier cloud providers are reassessing their public cloud strategies due to competition from incumbents like AWS.
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Telstra launching 'single touchpoint' for multiple clouds

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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Telstra is launching a new offering providing secure connections to multiple public cloud platforms, including AWS, IBM SoftLayer and Microsoft Azure.
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NZ Government gets behind digital tech with new telco laws

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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New Zealand government unveils plans for new regulation of broadband and phone services to keep up with digital transformation.
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How the channel can turn converged stacks into converged sales

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Offering integrated cloud packages featuring your own services, is a fantastic opportunity for the channel says Trend Micro's Indi Siriniwasa.
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Tenable Network Security vendor of choice for Healthdirect Australia

Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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Healthdirect Australia selects Tenable Network Security's SecurityCenter CV to bolster security and compliance for its AWS cloud infrastructure.
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Rackspace opens up Fanatical Support for AWS to ANZ market

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Rackspace has announced Fanatical Support for AWS for local businesses, with AWS cloud customer Simpology already taking advantage of the offering.
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Interactive Intelligence named AWS Advanced Technology Partner

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Interactive Intelligence gains elite AWS Advanced Tech Partner status, bolstering their innovative PureCloud platform for customer engagement.