Amazon Web Services LLC

Type: Company

Name: Amazon Web Services LLC

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Hybrid public-private cloud usage more widespread than you think

Many times in discussions about cloud computing, the hybrid cloud meaning a service that combines both off-site public cloud and on-premises private cloud computing resources is thought of as being some nirvana state that will be the dominant architecture ... [Published CIO IT-Strategie für Manager - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services LLC, Salesforce.com Inc, Customer Relationship Management

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Amazon.com Inc

Amazon Web Services Moving to Fairfax County

Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to set up an office in Herndon, adding 500 information technology jobs to local Fairfax County economy, officials announced Wednesday.The company, which provides cloud-computing services to businesses, government and educational ... [Published Reston Patch - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Fairfax County, Amazon Web Services LLC, Amazon.com Inc, Bob McDonnell

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Google App Engine Cuts Prices By One-Quarter

Google is reducing Datastore prices by up to 25%, according to an announcement on their Cloud Platform Blog . This price change impacts both App Engines HRD and the new Cloud Datastore introduced last week at I/O. The price decrease is sure to capture ... [Published ReadWriteWeb - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Google App Engine, Datastore, Headwaters Incorporated

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 8 reports

Amazon Web Services to Add 500 IT jobs in Virginia

raft illustrates the massive growth of Amazon Web Services.The accompanying article says AWS’ tally of web-facing computers has grown by more than a third in the past eight months, to 158,000.In the midst of that growth, the company plans to add 500 IT ... [Published IT Business Edge - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon Web Services LLC, FedRAMP, Authority To Operate, Fairfax County, Bob McDonnell

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 2 reports

Google Inc

Google reduces App Engine cloud costs by up to 25% (Amazon, next move is yours)

All that’s missing is the streamers, balloons, and cheesy Best Price Ev-ah signs. Because the price competition between Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Rackspace is heating up so fast, the cloud market could be a massive virtual used car lot.Google announced ... [Published Venturebeat - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Google Inc, Google App Engine, Rackspace Hosting Inc, Microsoft Corporation

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

One Year After Launch, Cloud Security Initiative Has Its First Taker

Nextgov: The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, which began operating in early June 2012 and is aimed at simplifying the purchase of online software, has attracted its first buyer: the Health and Human Services Department. Now, FedRAMP ... [Published I360 Gov - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Initiative, Security, FedRAMP, Risk (Health), Amazon Web Services LLC

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Eircom Group Plc

Irish greyhound racing board invests 1.1m in cloud services

which has largely been driven by innovations in technology usage.Eircom has designed and implemented a cloud computing infrastructure solution, powered by Amazon Web Services, that will enable the Irish Greyhound Board to focus on revenue generating opportunities ... [Published Silicon Republic - May 23 2013]

Entities: Greyhound Racing, Irish Greyhound Board, Greyhound, Eircom Group Plc

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 5 reports

Cloudscaling raises $10M Series B to deliver OpenStack clouds

OpenStack cloud company Cloudscaling has raised a $10 million Series B round from new investors Juniper Networks’ Junos Innovation Fund and Seagate, as well as early investor Trinity Ventures. The company’s customers, including Korea Telecom, turn to ... [Published PandoDaily - May 22 2013]

Entities: CloudScaling, OpenStack, Korea Telecom, Trinity Ventures

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 6 reports

Amazon Web Services to Open Virginia Office, Meets FedRAMP Compliance

will open a new multi-million dollar office in North Virginia's Fairfax CountyCloud infrastructure service announced on Wednesday it will open a new multi-million dollar office in North Virginia?s Fairfax County to support the business and mission information ... [Published WebHosting Talk - May 23 2013]

Entities: FedRAMP, Fairfax County, Amazon Web Services LLC, Compliance

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Google Compute Engine’s Entry Into the Public Cloud Highlights Industry Pricing War

Google Compute Engine’s (GCE) entry into the public cloud market highlights the pricing war going on amongst the web giants that have begun to commoditize their infrastructure. The playing field in the cloud wars is starting to level in pricing, ... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 22 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Rackspace Hosting Inc, Amazon Web Services LLC

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Amazon Web Services to add 500 jobs in Fairfax

Amazon Web Services plans to add 500 I.T.-focused jobs in Fairfax County and open a new office in Herndon, economic development officials there announced Wednesday.In return, the Virginia Department of Business Assistance will offer the company money ... [Published Washington Post - May 22 2013]

Entities: Amazon Web Services LLC, Fairfax County, Virginia Department of Business Assistance, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

'Eircom executive completes AWS certification programme'

Eircom has announced Mike Lacey, Head of Product Development within the Eircom Business Cloud team, has become Ireland's first IT professional to be accredited as an 'Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect'. He has completed the recently launched ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Eircom Group Plc, Certification, Amazon Web Services LLC, Solutions Architect

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...Sign-ups for the service will start on June 6, making Microsoft the "first multinational organization to make public cloud services available in China" Microsoft said. 21Vianet has almost 100 employees that are certified to support Windows Azure

Microsoft Expands Windows Azure's Coverage in Asia-Pacific [Published Redmond Channel Partner - 9 hours ago]

Cockroft describes the architecture as "Cloud Native". "Master copies of data are cloud resident, everything is dynamically provisioned, all services are ephemeral." says Cockroft. The largest services are autoscaled with an average instance lifetime of 36 hours...

Netflix: Dystopia as a Service [Published InfoQ - 9 hours ago]

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Best Buy Stock Slumps as Amazon's Disruptive Power Grows [Published Daily Finance - 11 hours ago]

...If there is some sort of transfer of data between your on-premises systems and that public cloud resource, then you've got a hybrid deployment. "If you are planning for hybrid down the road, I have a wakeup call for you" Staten says. "Too late, you are already hybrid."

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