Articles about AWS – Page 12 of 16

Amazon puzzled by leak claiming Apple is moving to Google Cloud Platform

Yesterday, a report from tech news publication CRN alleged that Apple is moving some of its cloud spending from Amazon Web… Read More

Report: Apple spending up to $600M on Google Cloud Platform, moving away from Amazon Web Services

Apple is stuck between two major competitors when it comes to obtaining cloud space. Historically, the iPhone maker has used… Read More

Oracle’s Ellison brushes off competition as Microsoft and Amazon make inroads in cloud database market

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison displayed some of his famous swagger following the release of the company’s earnings report on Tuesday.… Read More

Seattle is one of the hotspots to troll for cloud-computing talent, says NY Times

Because cloud computing is hot, because Seattle is home to some of the most advanced cloud-computing services, and because companies… Read More

Sirqul launches platform to build IoT devices with an Amazon Web Services backend

In the internet of things, the “things” are largely functional, but the “internet” still needs some work. Companies can come up with sensors,… Read More

Tech Moves: Remitly names ex-Amazon exec CFO; Allen Institute for Cell Science announces new research directors

— Krish Srinivasan will become the new CFO for Remitly, the Seattle-based digital money transfer service, taking over for Andy Larson… Read More

Game developers can now work in Amazon’s Lumberyard, a free 3D engine

Amazon is trying to boost the profile of Amazon Web Services (AWS) with game developers by offering free-of-charge access to… Read More

Analyst warns Apple may ditch Amazon Web Services, taking nearly 10% of AWS revenue with it

Apple will reportedly give Amazon about $1 billion this year to house its various cloud features in Amazon Web Services, making up about… Read More

Amazon launches Certificate Manager, offering free SSL/TLS certificates for AWS resources

Amazon has announced a new service called AWS Certificate Manager, offering free SSL/TLS certificates for AWS resources. Back in June,… Read More

Amazon Web Services exec: We’ve got a 3- to 4-year technical lead on rivals

Amazon Web Services got its start back when the word “cloud” meant big white puffy things in the sky. But… Read More

AWS co-founder’s startup Sirqul raises $5M from big-name investors

Sirqul announced $5 million in funding on Wednesday, as the 2-year-old startup gets ready to come out of stealth mode… Read More

Amazon Web Services generated $2 billion last quarter, up 78% from a year ago

Amazon.com’s cloud business continues to see big momentum. The Seattle tech giant made $2.085 billion in revenue from Amazon Web… Read More

Amazon posts back-to-back profitable quarters, nets $79M in Q3

Amazon’s stock is back on the climb after the company posted a surprise profit for the second quarter in a row.… Read More

Walmart plans to release OneOps cloud technology as open source, targeting AWS and Azure

Walmart announced this week that it’s open-sourcing its cloud platform, called OneOps, to let developers build in the cloud without being locked… Read More

Amazon jumps into the Internet of Things, pitching AWS for connected devices

Amazon is jumping into the Internet of Things, but not with a physical product. Instead, the company wants to provide the backbone… Read More

Amazon Web Services consulting firm DualSpark acquired by Datapipe to streamline cloud computing management

DualSpark, an Amazon Web Service consulting firm founded by an ex-Amazon employee, has been acquired by New Jersey-based Datapipe, which… Read More

Amazon, Microsoft ink $108M cloud computing deal with FAA

Amazon and Microsoft are reeling in some serious dough to help the Federal Aviation Administration with its cloud computing needs. IT consultant and systems… Read More

Alibaba to invest $1B in cloud computing, with the crazy goal of overtaking Amazon in four years

Alibaba, the Chinese tech conglomerate that has gone out of its way to not challenge Amazon’s e-commerce business in the U.S., said… Read More

Amazon Web Services generated $1.8B last quarter, up 81% from one year ago

Amazon.com’s fast-growing cloud business is generating a ton of cash and helping the Seattle company turn an overall profit. Amazon today… Read More

Amazon posts $92M profit — yes, profit — in second quarter results

Amazon beat Wall Street’s expectations with $23.18 billion in revenue and profit of $92 million, or 19 cents a share, in… Read More

Amazon’s AWS acquires Portland’s AppThwack, seeking an easy way to test apps in the cloud

AppThwack announced this morning it was acquired by Amazon Web Services to help developers test their phone apps in the cloud. In… Read More

Amazon builds 208MW wind farm to power AWS cloud data centers, its biggest renewable energy source yet

The cloud is getting cleaner. Amazon announced today that it is building a wind farm to power future Amazon Web… Read More

Amazon Web Services expands in India, plans to open new infrastructure hub in 2016

View image | gettyimages.com Amazon Web Services is placing a big bet in India, announcing today that it plans to… Read More

Amazon wants to be your SSL certificate provider, applies to be a root Certificate Authority

Amazon Web Services continues to extend its reach into IT products, applying today to Mozilla and the Android Open Source… Read More

Amazon bringing 1,000 jobs to central Ohio with $1.1 billion data center investment

Amazon is spending $1.1 billion on data centers and other facilities in the Columbus, Ohio area, which will create 1,000 new jobs. The… Read More

Google slashes cloud prices, targeting Amazon’s profitable AWS business

Google slashed prices on its cloud computing products today, just a month after Amazon surprised everyone by revealing that its own cloud business… Read More

Amazon buys ClusterK, a startup that lets developers run AWS workloads more cheaply

Amazon has purchased ClusterK, a startup that helps developers cut down on their cloud service costs by taking advantage of… Read More

Amazon justifies big investments in Prime, saying ‘It’s a great platform to feed’

Now that Amazon is breaking out revenues from its cloud computing business, we have a clearer picture of how its core retail business is… Read More

Amazon Web Services revealed: Bezos calls cloud computing division a $5B business

In its quarterly earnings report posted today, Amazon revealed that its cloud computing business generated $1.57 billion in net sales during the… Read More

Amazon to reveal revenue from cloud computing business for the first time this week

We’ll learn more about how much revenue Amazon’s cloud computing business generates for the company later this week. For the first time,… Read More