Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 13
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.
Devpost for Teams streamlines internal hackathons for major corporations
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Devpost, which powers 80% of global public hackathons, launches 'Devpost for Teams', a unique platform enabling corporations to organise and manage internal hackathons securely and efficiently.
nib Group completes cloud migration with AWS in cloud-first strategy
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Insurance giant nib Group has successfully transferred over 95% of its on-premises workloads to Amazon Web Services’ cloud platform, marking a significant step in its cloud-first strategy.
Rahul Sharma takes helm as Google Cloud's APAC Public Sector MD
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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Rahul Sharma becomes Google Cloud's Managing Director for Public Sector Business in the Asia Pacific, aiming to boost digital roadmaps for regional government and educational organisations.
Agri-tech sector braces for M&A surge as investment plummets
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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A 40% slump in agri-tech investments in 2023 has prompted industry changes and a predicted surge in M&A activity for 2024, with tech giants entering the sector.
Mesh-AI hires former Amazon specialists amidst energy sector expansion
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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London-based Mesh-AI fortifies energy sector operations, appointing ex-Amazon Web Services experts, Jacob Parsons as Chief Revenue Officer and James Houlton as Director of Energy and Utilities.
Qlik selects Solace's PubSub+ for real-time data solutions
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Leading real-time data analytics provider, Qlik, opts for Solace's PubSub+ Platform to enhance delivery speed and scalability, ensuring low-latency experience across environments.
Nasuni appoints Michael Sotnick to expand global partnerships
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Nasuni, a hybrid cloud storage provider, appoints industry veteran Michael Sotnick as Senior Vice President of Business and Corporate Development, expanding its leadership team.
RIC's digital transformation revolutionises Australian farm loans
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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The Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) and Infosys Finacle have successfully launched the SaaS-based Finacle Digital Lending Solution, streamlining RIC's operations and lowering costs.
Twilio strengthens leadership with key appointments in cloud communications
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Twilio enhances leadership team with Thomas Wyatt as President of Segment and Inbal Shani as Chief Product Officer, reflecting data and AI focus.
AI could boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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New AWS research highlights potential for AI proficiency to boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%, with IT and business sectors standing to gain the most.
UK firms warned of AI project failure without skilled leaders
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Hexaware warns of potential AI project failure across UK businesses due to persistent leadership and skills vacuum in the sector.
NVIDIA's cuPQC software accelerates move to post-quantum cryptography
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA introduces cuPQC, a software solution to hasten the advent of quantum-safe cryptography, capitalising on GPU parallel processing for boosting security algorithm efficacy.
Confluent Cloud achieves 'Protected' level under Aussie IRAP assessment
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Data streaming firm Confluent's cloud service has achieved the 'Protected' level ranking under Australia's IRAP, bolstering data security and compliance for government agency users.
Nasuni expands AWS collaboration with launch of Edge for Amazon S3
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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Nasuni expands partnership with Amazon Web Services to offer Nasuni Edge for Amazon S3, aiming to improve data access, delivery times, and ensure low-latency access – a leap forward for AI and Data Management.
NVIDIA launches 25 new microservices for healthcare AI applications
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA expands AI capabilities in healthcare with the introduction of over two dozen microservices, offering potential breakthroughs in generative AI for early disease detection and drug discovery.
NVIDIA unveils enterprise-grade AI microservices for custom applications
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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NVIDIA unveils an extensive array of enterprise-grade generative AI microservices, allowing businesses to develop and distribute custom applications while retaining full intellectual property ownership.
ECA International Group unveils unified global mobility platform
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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ECA International Group, in a pioneering move, unveils a comprehensive global mobility platform at London's ECA Mobility Hub 2024. The platform directs a significant shift in the group's strategy aimed at managing mobile workforces efficiently.
ALET partnership hailed 'Best Talent Developer' for second year
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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ALET UTCs and Partners' initiative tackling the digital infrastructure sector's talent shortage wins its second Best Talent Developer award.
First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
SnapLogic triumphs with generative AI integration in a landmark year
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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SnapLogic celebrates a banner year spurred by innovative product launches, customer expansion, and industry acclaim following the rising adoption of its generative integration tech.