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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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Amazon rumoured to buy Israel DR firm CloudEndure

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Amazon is rumoured to be buying Israeli cloud computing startup CloudEndure for USD $200 million, sparking intrigue in the tech community.
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Ribbon Communications bolsters cloud offerings through Amazon Partner Network

Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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Ribbon Communications has joined the Amazon Partner Network to enhance its cloud-hosted real-time communications services.
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How hybrid will shape the cloud battle in 2019

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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In 2019, hyperscale cloud giants like AWS, Microsoft, and Google will fiercely compete to dominate the lucrative hybrid cloud solutions market.
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How AT&T aims to help businesses recover faster from a disaster

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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AT&T aims to reduce risks in cloud storage for business customers by offering Cloud Recovery with Sungard AS supported by AWS.
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Why there will be a battle for the cloud in 2019

Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google will likely find themselves in a mad scramble to gain additional enterprise customers.
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Palo Alto Networks integrates RedLock and VM-Series with AWS Security Hub

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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AWS Security Hub is designed to provide users with a comprehensive view of their high-priority security alerts and compliance status.
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The 2018 Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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There was a lot to unpack at the Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote. This long-form piece tries to cover all the most relevant points for ANZ.
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TIBCO launches machine learning solutions on AWS

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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TIBCO Data Science is now available on AWS Marketplace, the only cloud marketplace to offer the solution, enabling users to process large datasets.
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Exclusive: Should ANZ businesses change their perspective on the cloud?

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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NetApp's cloud data services SVP, Brendon Howe, discusses the company's cloud strategy and partnership with AWS in an interview with IT Brief.
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How AWS Lambda enables sharing common code between functions

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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Lambda supposedly makes it easy for developers to run code for virtually any type of application or back-end service.
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How Amazon aims to reinvent blockchain

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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Amazon QLDB is a new class of database that provides a transparent, immutable, and cryptographically verifiable ledger.
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AWS makes building and securing data lakes easier

Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services unveils three new tools—Control Tower, Security Hub, and Lake Formation—that streamline data lake building, security, and compliance on AWS.
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AWS offers devs tiny autonomous vehicles for machine learning

Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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AWS introduces DeepRacer, a 1/18th scale autonomous racecar, offering developers hands-on reinforcement learning. Pre-orders available now.
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Interview: How Origin Energy uses AWS to transform its business

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Origin Energy is an Australian electricity retailer that is on the cutting edge of customer service, collaboration, innovation, and experimentation.
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AWS announces two new Marketplace features

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Now customers and marketplace sellers have the ability to use a private marketplace, as well as a dedicated marketplace for containers.
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AWS offers inside look at its work with the public sector

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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The company's Public Sector Partner Program grew almost 40% this year, with more than 800 partners now on board.
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AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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While it can't claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.
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AWS announces pay-as-you-go satellite data download offering

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Leverages a network of 12 antenna ground stations in AWS Regions around the world to download, process, store, analyse, and act upon satellite data.
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AWS improves network efficiencies with new offerings

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Announced at AWS re:INVENT, the offerings are designed to speed up inter-instance communication, and application performance and availability.
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AWS boosts power, lowers costs with new EC2 instances

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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At AWS re:INVENT the company announced the availability of three new instances that can reduce workload cost and run bigger workloads, faster.