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.
NetApp brings FSx for ONTAP to Amazon EVS for enhanced cloud migration
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NetApp has launched FSx for NetApp ONTAP as storage for Amazon EVS on AWS, boosting VMware cloud migration with improved data management and ransomware protection.
Datadog Q2 revenue jumps 28 per cent to USD $827 million on AI, cloud demand
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Datadog's Q2 revenue surged 28% to USD $827 million, driven by AI innovation and growing cloud demand from larger enterprise customers.
NetApp & AWS extend FSx for ONTAP support to Amazon EVS
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NetApp and AWS now support Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP as external storage for Amazon Elastic VMware Service, easing VMware cloud migration.
NetApp brings enhanced data management to Amazon EVS on AWS
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NetApp now supports Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP as external storage for Amazon EVS on AWS, enhancing data management for VMware workloads in the cloud.
AWS unveils new AI tools, education data deals & USD $100m boost
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AWS announces new AI tools, a USD $100m boost, and education data deals, including Macquarie University's shift to AWS cloud for 40,000 students.
Cloudera celebrates AI innovation & partnerships at EVOLVE25
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Cloudera’s EVOLVE25 in Singapore celebrates AI innovation, recognising 24 finalists in its Data Impact Awards and fostering industry collaboration on AI challenges.
Capita launches AI-driven cloud networking service with AWS WAN
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Capita has launched an AI-driven managed cloud networking service using AWS Cloud WAN, offering scalable, secure, and automated connectivity solutions for enterprises.
Debenhams Group invests GBP £1.35m in AI Skills Academy for staff
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Debenhams Group invests GBP £1.35m to launch AI Skills Academy, upskilling staff in AI to boost productivity and drive digital transformation across its brands.
Zen Internet achieves AWS competency to boost UK SMB support
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Zen Internet has earned AWS Small and Medium Business Competency, enhancing tailored cloud support for UK SMBs with expert-certified solutions architects.
Kiwibank, MATTR & Deloitte to use new AWS New Zealand region
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Kiwibank, MATTR, and Deloitte will adopt the new AWS Asia Pacific (New Zealand) Region, enhancing cloud services and data sovereignty locally.
Canada backs UK AI Alignment Project with $1M investment
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Canada pledges $1 million to support the UK AI Security Institute’s Alignment Project, promoting safe and responsible AI development globally.
How private LLMs are delivering real business benefits
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Private Large Language Models offer businesses secure AI tools that boost productivity and safeguard data, transforming workflows without costly system changes.
Temus, AWS & DISG to help 300 firms scale AI with SGD $600,000 aid
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Temus teams up with AWS and DISG to aid 300 Singapore firms in scaling AI, offering up to SGD $600,000 in cloud credits and training under AWS AI Springboard.
ANS refreshes partner programmes to boost digital, cloud growth
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ANS revamps its partner programmes to support digital and cloud growth, offering tailored services and flexibility amid shifting managed services and cloud markets.
Civo launches relaxAI API to boost UK data sovereignty in AI
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Civo launches relaxAI API, an OpenAI-compatible AI solution hosted in UK data centres, ensuring data sovereignty and compliance for British organisations.
Tata Communications & AWS build AI-optimised network in India
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Tata Communications and AWS are building India’s largest AI-optimised network to connect key data centres in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai for faster cloud services.
Saviynt & AWS partner to enhance AI-driven identity security
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Saviynt and AWS collaborate to embed AI-driven identity security in Amazon Q Business, enhancing enterprise security and compliance in regulated sectors.
Cyber threats surge with rise in infostealers & Linux attacks
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Cyber threats have surged with a 35% rise in infostealer attacks, a 56% increase in Linux server assaults, and more suspicious AWS login attempts reported recently.
AWS unveils Bedrock AgentCore & boosts generative AI with $100 million
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AWS launches Bedrock AgentCore to enhance AI agent deployment and invests $100 million in generative AI development to boost enterprise applications.
AWS brings vibe coding to the Enterprise with spec-driven Kiro IDE tool
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AWS unveils Kiro, an AI-powered IDE that transforms prototypes into production-ready code with spec-driven development and automated workflows.