Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 18
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.
Poor cloud security leaves secrets & data at risk, report finds
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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A report finds poor cloud security and misconfigurations put sensitive data and secrets at risk across major public cloud providers worldwide.
Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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Fastly has appointed Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan to spearhead growth and boost adoption of its edge cloud platform in the region.
NiCE & AWS deepen AI partnership to power CX automation
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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NiCE expands its AI partnership with AWS to enhance CXone Mpower, bringing advanced AI-powered automation to customer experience workflows at enterprise scale.
Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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cloud security
Myriad360 and Cyera have launched the AI-powered Data Security Health Assessment to enhance data security and compliance in AWS environments.
Circumvent raises $6 million to advance proactive AI cloud security
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Circumvent raises $6 million to develop AI-driven cloud security platform that helps teams prioritise and remediate risks efficiently.
SentinelOne partners with AWS to enhance AI-powered cloud security
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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SentinelOne has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance cloud security by integrating AI-powered threat detection with AWS Security Hub's new features.
CrowdStrike Falcon boosts AWS security with faster AI incident response
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike launches Falcon for AWS Security Incident Response, enabling faster AI-driven threat detection and streamlined cloud security via the AWS Marketplace.
Amazon to invest AUD $20 billion in Australian AI expansion
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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Amazon will invest AUD $20 billion to expand its Australian data centres from 2025-29, aiming to boost AI adoption and create skilled jobs nationwide.
Sun World partners with Semarchy to streamline global data management
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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data analytics
Sun World teams up with Semarchy to centralise global data, boosting efficiency and customer insight in its fruit breeding and licensing operations.
Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts hit by major takeover campaign
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Over 80,000 Microsoft Entra ID accounts have been targeted in the UNK_SneakyStrike takeover campaign exploiting the TeamFiltration penetration testing tool.
Ataccama launches Partner Advisory Board to boost data strategy
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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martech
Ataccama forms its first Partner Advisory Board with leaders from Deloitte, AWS, and Capgemini to drive data strategy and platform development.
Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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CIOs resist SAP's S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor's roadmap.
AI cuts API certification time from 26 months to 4 weeks at CloudSense
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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CloudSense reduced TM Forum Open API certification from 26 months to 4 weeks using Totogi's AI platform, enhancing compliance for its CPQ product suite.
AWS invites global startups to apply for AI accelerator with USD $1 million credits
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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AWS invites startups worldwide to join its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, offering up to USD $1 million in credits, mentorship, and tech support.
MiQ unveils Sigma AI platform to unify programmatic advertising
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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MiQ has launched Sigma, an AI-driven platform uniting over 300 data feeds to streamline and optimise programmatic advertising globally.
AWS launches AI Spring Australia to boost local AI innovation
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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genai
AWS is launching AI Spring Australia to boost local innovation, supporting startups with new AI programmes and expanding cloud infrastructure investment.
LogicMonitor appoints Garth Fort as Chief Product Officer to boost AI
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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LogicMonitor has appointed Garth Fort as Chief Product Officer to advance its AI-driven observability platform and accelerate growth in hybrid IT operations.
Core tech skills still key for Australian jobs in 2025
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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ai
Traditional tech skills like SQL, Python and cloud platforms remain crucial for Australian digital jobs in 2025, despite growing interest in AI, says new research.
Zscaler unveils new Zero Trust tools to protect cloud & IoT
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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vpns
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network infrastructure
Zscaler launches new Zero Trust tools enhancing cloud, IoT, and branch security with AI-driven microsegmentation and seamless multi-cloud protection.
Commonwealth Bank completes major AWS data migration for AI push
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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Commonwealth Bank has completed one of the Southern Hemisphere's largest AWS data migrations, boosting its AI capabilities with 2,000 models and 157bn data points.