https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/10/15/aws_sponsoring_rust_microsoft_azure/
2 days ago
A confusing announcement from the cloud giant
AwsMicrosoftAzurehttps://www.zdnet.com/article/university-of-newcastle-to-shift-all-workloads-to-aws-cloud-by-2020/
3 days ago
The university will exit from its on-premise datacentre.
UniversityWorkloadsAwsCloudhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/amazons-consumer-business-says-bye-bye-to-oracle-databases-moves-to-aws/
4 days ago
AWS said that Amazon's consumer business has decommissioned its final Oracle database and migrated 75 petabytes of data in nearly 7,500 Oracle databases to multiple AWS database services.
AmazonsConsumerBusinessOracleDatabasesAwshttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/aws-standout-flux7-goes-back-to-founder-s-roots-with-new-high-performance-computing-practice
4 days ago
by Joseph Tsidulko The cutting-edge cloud solutions implementer pulled back from high-performance computing years ago, sensing the market wasn't ready. A lot has changed since.
AwsComputingPracticehttps://www.zdnet.com/article/imperva-blames-data-breach-on-stolen-aws-api-key/
a week ago
Imperva said it accidentally exposed an internal server from where a hacker stole an AWS API key.
BlamesBreachStolenAwshttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/-800m-aws-data-center-investment-planned-for-argentina-report
2 weeks ago
by Donna Goodison This past June, AWS announced it would invest in an Amazon CloudFront Edge location in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that would be operational this year, providing low latency and high data transfer rates for AWS customers to better deliver web content to their end users.
AwsCenterInvestmentPlannedReporthttps://www.zdnet.com/video/rmit-online-expands-aws-partnership-with-new-cloud-courses/
2 weeks ago
One of the courses will provide an RMIT credential.
OnlineExpandsAwsPartnershipCloudCourseshttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/will-aws-iq-short-circuit-the-channel-by-powering-a-gig-economy-
2 weeks ago
by Joseph Tsidulko Some partners of the leading cloud provider worry the new matchmaking service will disintermediate AWS solution providers by connecting SMB customers directly to contract workers, potentially driving down billable rates
AwsChannelEconomyhttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/new-aws-iq-service-highlights-partners-with-project-based-cloud-expertise
3 weeks ago
by Donna Goodison We built AWS IQ to serve as a bridge between our customers and experts, enabling them to get to work on new projects faster and easier, and removing many of the hassles and roadblocks that both groups usually encounter when dealing with project-based work, says AWS Vice President Swami Sivasubramanian.
AwsServiceHighlightsPartnersCloudExpertisehttps://www.zdnet.com/article/amazon-launches-aws-iq-a-service-to-connect-customers-with-certified-experts/
3 weeks ago
The program is meant to help AWS customers find help with a range of project work.
AmazonLaunchesAwsServiceConnectCustomersCertifiedExpertshttps://www.networkworld.com/article/3439420/backup-the-data-in-aws-elastic-block-store.html
3 weeks ago
If you use Amazon Web Services Elastic Block store, it warrants backup to avoid possible data loss in the event of an outage.
BackupAwsElastichttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/aws-billing-snafu-is-prime-channel-partner-opportunity
3 weeks ago
by Donna Goodison This is an opportunity for technology expense management vendors that are used to finding billing errors and a call to action for cloud service providers to check invoices carefully, said Hyoun Park, CEO and chief analyst of Amalgam Insights, a technology research firm. This error is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of what users should expect going forward, and cloud spend doubles over the next three years and triples over the next five years.
AwsBillingChannelPartnerOpportunityhttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/aws-billing-error-overcharges-cloud-customers
4 weeks ago
by Donna Goodison The error is 'probably causing minor heart attacks across the really big AWS users tonight,' tweeted Chris Fidao of startup Chipper CI.
AwsBillingCloudCustomershttps://www.zdnet.com/article/rmit-online-expands-aws-partnership-with-new-cloud-courses/
4 weeks ago
One of the courses will provide an RMIT credential.
OnlineExpandsAwsPartnershipCloudCourseshttps://www.zdnet.com/article/aws-brings-ec2-g4-instances-into-general-availability/
4 weeks ago
The accelerated computing instances feature Nvidia T4 Tensor Core GPUs
AwsBringsInstancesGeneralAvailabilityhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/aws-says-servers-secure-following-malindo-air-data-breach/
4 weeks ago
Amazon Web Services says servers containing customer information belonging to the Malaysian airline are secured, following a breach that compromised personal data of 21 million passengers, including that of Malindo's parent company, Lion Air.
AwsServersSecureFollowingBreachhttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/ellison-looks-to-one-up-aws-with-oracle-cloud-flexibility-alliances-and-geographic-reach
a month ago
by Joseph Tsidulko Oracle's executive chairman and CTO introduced a partnership with VMware at the OpenWorld conference as well as new features that strive to make Oracle Cloud Infrastructure more elastic and automated than those of competitors.
EllisonAwsOracleCloudhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/dremio-releases-data-lake-engines-for-aws-azure-and-hybrid-cloud/
a month ago
Dremio releases new technology for cloud data lakes. Can the company take data in relatively slow cloud object storage and make queries against it faster?
ReleasesEnginesAwsAzurehttps://www.crn.com/news/cloud/news/cloud/supported-aws-outposts-services-hyped-ahead-of-launch
a month ago
by Donna Goodison With the reach of AWS extending into the data center, partners like Mission have the ability to provide services and consulting to a new category of customer as they begin their cloud journey, says Jonathan LaCour, chief technology officer at Mission, a Los Angeles managed service provider and new AWS Premier Consulting Partner.
SupportedAwsServicesLaunch