Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories
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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Traceable AI partners with AWS to boost API security deployment
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Traceable AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announce a strategic collaboration to enhance API security in cloud-native environments through AWS Marketplace integration, tackling rising API-based threats.
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Exclusive: Precisely's glowing innovation in data integrity and customer experience
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Precisely’s innovative solutions in data integrity have driven substantial growth, transforming customer experiences for 12,000 enterprises worldwide.
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Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS
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SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.
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Couchbase launches mobile vector search, new columnar DB solutions
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Couchbase unveils vector search for its mobile platform, powering AI apps offline. Plus, introduces Capella Columnar on AWS for real-time JSON analytics.
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Yahoo appoints Valeri Liborski as new Chief Technology Officer
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Yahoo appoints Valeri Liborski as CTO, betting on his vast experience from Microsoft, Amazon, and HelloFresh to drive AI advancements and engineering excellence.
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SQream Blue sets new cloud data benchmark with significant gains
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SQream Blue surpasses Databricks with new cloud data benchmark, processing massive datasets 3 times faster at a third of the cost, heralding a new era in big data analytics.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round
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AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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Snowflake heralds AI transformation for Indian enterprises
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Snowflake emphasised its vision for transforming Indian enterprises through AI and data strategies at the World Tour in Delhi, spotlighting success stories and new innovations.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Veeam Software expands data protection with Veeam Data Platform v12.2
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Veeam Software releases Data Platform v12.2, expanding data protection capabilities and enhancing cybersecurity features to support a broad range of platforms.
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NinjaOne joins AWS Partner Network to boost endpoint security
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NinjaOne has joined the AWS Partner Network to simplify access to its platform, enhancing IT teams' productivity and security in the cloud.
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Rezonate launches identity security platform for mid-market firms
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Rezonate launches an identity security platform for mid-market firms, offering real-time threat detection and compliance, addressing high-risk identities efficiently.
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Infor harnesses Amazon Bedrock for new AI solutions
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Infor partners with Amazon Bedrock to boost GenAI solutions in CloudSuite, introducing 60 new AI use cases by year-end, enhancing efficiency and customer value.
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Wiz & Expel partner to strengthen cloud security resilience
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Wiz partners with Expel to bolster cloud security resilience, integrating CNAPP with MDR services to enhance threat detection and response across cloud infrastructures.
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AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset
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Amazon Web Services partners with the Australian Epilepsy Project to create the world’s largest connected epilepsy dataset, leveraging AI for enhanced patient care.
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Kyle Hill promoted to CTO to spearhead AI at ANS
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ANS promotes Kyle Hill to CTO, enhancing its AI and digitalisation strategies. Hill's tenure begins 1 October 2024, steering the company’s tech advancements.
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Exclusive: Elastic warns Australia is falling behind in Gen AI adoption
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Australia lags in generative AI adoption, risking a competitive edge as only 42% of companies embrace the tech compared to 81% in India.
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Infor & AWS partner to enhance GenAI in Infor CloudSuite
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Infor partners with Amazon Bedrock to power generative AI in its CloudSuite, promising 60 new use cases by year-end to enhance efficiency and innovation for customers.
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Censornet launches module to simplify SMBs' cloud compliance
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Censornet launches new Posture Management module in its cloud security platform, easing compliance and risk management for mid-sized businesses by automating vulnerability detection and remediation.
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Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations
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Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.