Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 36
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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New ransomware recovery solutions launched for public sector file storage on AWS
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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Nasuni is working with Amazon Web Services to address the growing problem of ransomware in the public sector.
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Amazon Web Services commits $40 million to help advance health equity
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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AWS has announced a new global program to enhance health outcomes for underserved or under-represented communities.
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AWS improves contact centre productivity with new Amazon Connect features
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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AWS has shared new business momentum milestones and announced three new capabilities for , improving contact centre agent productivity.
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AWS platform Stax hires new executives and plans to expand into New Zealand and South East Asia
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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Stax hires three new executives and announces plans for international expansion, with sights set on expanding into New Zealand and South East Asia.
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AWS invests NZ$7.5 billion in Aotearoa with new data centre region in Auckland
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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The company estimates that, over the next 15 years, the new infrastructure region will add over $10 billion to New Zealand’s GDP.
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AWS 'sorting out tax situation' with NZ entity establishment
Thu, 16th Sep 2021
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Amazon Web Services undergoes corporate reorganisation, with Amazon Web Services New Zealand to replace AWS Inc. as reseller in New Zealand.
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NEC and AWS expand collaboration to strengthen 5G, digital government, and hybrid cloud products
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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NEC Corporation has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services in global 5G, digital government and hybrid cloud.
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Fivetran offers enterprises higher protection for sensitive data
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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Fivetran launches new product tier, Fivetran Business Critical, providing higher levels of protection for sensitive data.
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AWS releases game changing Amazon FSx - fully managed NetApp ONTAP file systems
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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AWS has announced a new storage service allowing customers to launch and run complete, fully managed NetApp ONTAP file systems in the cloud for the first time.
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Infor a leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP
Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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Infor has announced it's been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises.
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Highly accurate AWS machine learning based handwritten document scanner
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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ARQ Group launches new AWS tools to improve accuracy of digitised handwriting, helping customers extract data easily.
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Fastly lists next-gen web application firewall on AWS Marketplace
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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Fastly has made its next-gen web application firewall available in the Amazon Web Services Marketplace, offering comprehensive protection to businesses.
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Vodafone and AWS create unique Kiwi voice for Amazon Connect
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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Vodafone New Zealand has announced the launch of a Kiwi voice for Amazon Connect, the omnichannel cloud contact centre.
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ExtraHop reveals expansion on response and forensics capabilities
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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he new features include one-click incident response reporting, NDR investigation capabilities, and a packet capture product available on AWS Marketplace.
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Cloudera introduces DataFlow for public cloud on AWS
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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While the cloud provides an easy outlet for processing or storing massive volumes, there are multiple challenges that must be addressed.
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Adobe announces major new APIs for PDF extraction and creation
Tue, 17th Aug 2021
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Adobe introduces new APIs for document extraction and generation, aiming to enhance the document experience in remote and hybrid work environments.
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Sophos brings Sydney data center online
Fri, 13th Aug 2021
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The data center, which is hosted entirely by AWS, will provide additional support for customers using the Sophos range of cybersecurity products.
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Ingram Micro Cloud achieves 200 AWS certifications
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Ingram Micro Cloud achieves milestone of 200 certifications on Amazon Web Services, expanding its skill and expertise for partners.
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IT teams' heavy reliance on AWS leads to security blind spots - report
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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Vectra AI reveals that organisations are heavily relying on Amazon Web Services (AWS) without properly checking for security blind spots.
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Despite 100% of companies experiencing security incidents, 64% still deploy AWS services weekly
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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Vectra AI finds that even though 100% of companies have experienced a security incident, they continue to expand, with 64% deploying new AWS services weekly.