Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 45
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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Kiwi software startup and AWS create new tool to empower businesses
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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AWS helps NZ startup Quantiful create consumer insight-led business planning tool QU. Forecast accuracy improves 15%-60% for enterprises.
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AWS gives Fujitsu official MSP status
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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This accreditation follows an extensive audit and recognises Fujitsu’s expertise in delivering AWS-based cloud solutions for enterprise and government.
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Aruba delivers cloud-based networking and strengthens relationship with AWS
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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Aruba showcases cloud networking solutions in Sydney, enhancing its partnership with AWS to simplify connectivity and secure IoT devices for APAC businesses.
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NVIDIA's fascinating role in artificial intelligence
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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NVIDIA's GPUs revolutionised AI by accelerating machine learning, first evident with AlexNet's win in 2012. Today, their technology powers key AI advancements.
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LIC utilises AWS to advance NZ's smart farming solutions
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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LIC partners with AWS to revolutionise New Zealand's agritech, leveraging cloud technology to provide real-time farm insights and advanced genomic analysis.
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AWS EC2 strengthens compute power for ML applications
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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Amazon EC2 will leverage G4 instances to boost resources required to tackle computationally demanding tasks that could benefit from additional GPU acceleration.
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Deloitte and AWS build advanced portal for Tech Girls Movement Foundation
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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Deloitte and AWS have developed a competition portal for Tech Girls Movement Foundation to enhance STEM participation among girls in Australia and New Zealand.
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No drop wasted: Kiwi company utilises AWS to power growth
Fri, 6th Sep 2019
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Kiwi company Trickle, is committed to helping hospitality organisations in New Zealand to ‘go green’ and reduce beer wastage.
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ESP and AWS work to reduce NZ's carbon footprint
Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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ESP partners with AWS to enhance NZ's carbon reduction, achieving significant energy savings and driving innovation.
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Snowflake expands in ANZ with 17 new partners in 12 months
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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Snowflake expands in Australia and New Zealand with 17 new channel partners, offering data-driven innovation at lower cost.
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VMware Cloud on AWS helping businesses migrate applications
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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At VMworld 2019, VMware revealed how businesses leveraging VMware Cloud on AWS can significantly reduce costs and modernise their applications.
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Surge in uptake of VMware on AWS, survey reports
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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Enterprises are expressing growing interest in cloud platforms such as VMware Cloud on AWS, according to managed service provider Faction.
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Magic Quadrant gives insight into ongoing Cloud Wars
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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Microsoft and Google join top dog AWS in the Leaders quadrant, while Alibaba Cloud, IBM and Oracle are coming up as Niche Players.
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Renesas launches IoT Cloud Kit with AWS integration
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Semiconductor solutions provider Renesas has created a new cloud kit for IoT endpoint devices that connect directly to Amazon Web Services.
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HCL - the Global IT company with a growing ANZ presence
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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HCL, founded 43 years ago and based in India, is strengthening its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, employing over 1,960 people across ANZ.
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Understanding VMware in just 4 minutes
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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VMware, a vanguard in enterprise software, revolutionised server utilisation with virtualisation and continues to innovate in storage, networking, and cloud.
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AWS launches fully-managed data lake service
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Amazon Web Services launches AWS Lake Formation, a fully-managed data lake service designed to simplify data collection, security, and management.
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Auckland ICT Graduate School adopts AWS programme
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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Auckland ICT Graduate School has subscribed its entire class to Amazon Web Services in order to bridge the gap between graduates and the workforce.
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Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
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Cloud brings billions of dollars to Australia, says AWS
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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New research quantifies the productivity gains, job growth, and increased global business opportunities driven by cloud computing.