Updated: Cloud vendors secretly scramble to patch critical flaw in Intel chips, performance hits expected Update 5:30pm: Intel held a press conference Wednesday afternoon after this was published, and several researchers released a lot more… Read More
Amazon Web Services reportedly named its cloud database RedShift in order to tweak Oracle Oracle has been the loudest of the legacy enterprise tech vendors when it comes to attacking the leader of the… Read More
Amazon’s epic year: 5 biggest storylines from 2017, and what to watch in 2018 2017 has been the year of Amazon. On a Friday morning in June, the world woke up to the shocking… Read More
Amazon Web Services reportedly eyeing expansion into Saudi Arabia As the world’s leading public infrastructure cloud company looks for growth in 2018, it looks like Amazon Web Services is… Read More
Google adds one-time cloud-holdout Etsy, months after Amazon rolled out its own craft shop Over the last few years, Etsy was something of a stalwart supporter when it came to the virtues of maintaining… Read More
As massive growth awaits, Amazon Web Services adds second region in China Cloud computing in China is going to be one of the fastest-growing segments of the tech economy over the next… Read More
Amazon Web Services ramps up advertising to provide ‘air cover’ for developers LAS VEGAS — For the first decade of its existence, Amazon Web Services flew a bit under the radar of… Read More
Amazon FreeRTOS will connect embedded IoT devices with Amazon Web Services’ cloud The internet of things is here to stay, and Amazon Web Services rolled out several extensions to its IoT product… Read More
An Echo in every conference room: Amazon Web Services confirms Alexa for Business If you’ve even been in a meeting at work that gets derailed by clumsy conference calling software or complicated presentation… Read More
Report: Amazon to unveil ‘Alexa for Business,’ expanding voice assistant into workplace Amazon is preparing to bring its Alexa voice-based assistant into the workplace, according to a report by CNBC this afternoon.… Read More
Will Amazon ever spin off Amazon Web Services? CEO Andy Jassy would be “very surprised” As the financial strength of Amazon Web Services has started to become clear over the last several years, a lot… Read More
New machine-learning services from Amazon Web Services include video recognition, transcription LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services added several new items to its suite of machine-learning driven services Wednesday at AWS… Read More
All’s fair in love and new databases for Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy LAS VEGAS — Database technology has become a rather contentious segment of the enterprise tech market over the last few… Read More
Amazon Web Services goes all-in on Kubernetes, launches new container deployment service LAS VEGAS — As the year of Kubernetes wraps up, Amazon Web Services joined its cloud rivals by rolling out… Read More
Amazon GuardDuty is a new account-wide cloud security service from Amazon Web Services Security is a perennial concern for cloud skeptics and cloud enthusiasts alike, and Amazon Web Services hopes to stay one… Read More
That’s so metal: Amazon Web Services unveils bare-metal instances for EC2 compute customers Server virtualization was one of the great breakthroughs in enterprise computing over the last 20 years, allowing people to get… Read More
Amazon Web Services previews a new partner program alongside new services and competencies LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services plans to make a few changes to its partner program next year, it told… Read More
Turner tunes into Amazon Web Services, plans to migrate older apps and videos to the cloud LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services is getting the first big customer announcement of re:Invent 2017 out of the way… Read More
VMware, Amazon Web Services expand hybrid cloud partnership with new app migration services LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services and VMware surprised a few folks last year when they agreed to a sweeping… Read More
Amazon Web Services acquired technology behind new ‘Sumerian’ AR/VR tool from a bankrupt startup LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services appears to have acquired technology for its new AWS “Sumerian” 3D modeling tool from… Read More
Amazon Web Services releases five new Elemental cloud tools for video publishers For those pivoting to video, or others who are just getting started, Amazon Web Services released five new video tools… Read More
How Amazon Web Services will attempt to set the industry agenda at the biggest show in the cloud For one week, at least, Amazon’s HQ2 is in Las Vegas. Amazon Web Services will get the last word on… Read More
Amazon moves into AR and VR with ‘Sumerian’ service to create 3D scenes for Oculus, Vive, iOS, Android Amazon Web Services made the first major announcement of its re:Invent cloud conference in Las Vegas overnight: a new service… Read More
Amazon Web Services re-invents the holiday news dump with Symantec win As a steady stream of last-minute Thanksgiving shoppers poured into Whole Foods stores around the country Wednesday afternoon, Amazon Web… Read More
Report: Amazon Web Services to launch big health care push next week with Cerner Amazon Web Services likes to use its annual re:Invent conference to show off new ways cloud computing is growing in… Read More
Amazon Web Services backs deep-learning format introduced by Microsoft and Facebook The Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) deep-learning format, introduced in September by Microsoft and Facebook, has a new backer following… Read More
Skytap adds support for Amazon Web Services, hires Microsoft veteran to strike new partnerships Fast-growing Seattle startup Skytap will now offer its customers the choice of running their workloads on Amazon Web Services in… Read More
Report: Amazon Web Services planning AI-friendly version of its data warehouse The Super Bowl of cloud computing — Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference — is two weeks away, and the company… Read More
Worried about Amazon, Kroger will avoid Amazon Web Services in its cloud transition Amazon Web Services has been the gold standard for cloud computing almost since its debut, but the relentless push of… Read More
Amazon Web Services rolls out new security features for S3 customers who keep leaving their data out in the open After a rash of cases in which Amazon Web Services customers left important data unprotected on the internet, the company… Read More
