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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

She started out as senior director of engineering and climbed the ranks to excel at numerous positions, including senior vice president and general manager of Ciscos Cloud, Compute, and IoT business, chief strategy officer, and general manager of applications. In 2015, AMD was a $4 billion company that reported a net loss of $660 million.

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Cloud computing: AWS still dominates IaaS but Microsoft and Google growing faster

Tech Republic Cloud

Amazon netted a 45% slice of the worldwide public cloud services market in 2019, which grew to $44.5bn.

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Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 15% in 2019, highlighting the challenge of net zero emissions

GeekWire

Amazon has pledged to make its retail and cloud-computing operations “net carbon zero” by 2040, but its newly released 2019 sustainability report shows that greenhouse gas emissions rose over the previous year by 15%. (Jordan Stead / Amazon Photo). Amazon reached 42% renewables last year.

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Smartsheet officially goes private, completes acquisition by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners

GeekWire

Smartsheet, which launched in 2005 and went public in 2018, makes cloud-based enterprise work management technologies for managing and tracking projects, collaborating, storing data, and automating and assigning tasks, among other capabilities. million and GAAP net income of $1.3 million and GAAP net income of $1.3

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Amazon invests in startup producing ‘net-zero carbon fuels’ for transportation

GeekWire

based startup that is developing what it describes as “net-zero carbon fuels” that can be used in transportation. Last year Amazon released its first sustainability report, which showed that the company’s 2019 greenhouse gas emissions rose over the previous year by 15%. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Amazon’s potential investment in Rackspace would link longtime players in the cloud

GeekWire

Shares of Rackspace climbed as much as 19% at one point this morning amid reports that Amazon is in talks for a potential investment in the cloud infrastructure and services company. Bloomberg News confirmed the report , noting that Amazon and Rackspace are both partners and competitors as longtime players in the cloud cloud computing market.

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How Kimberly-Clark’s Zack Hicks heeds the call for innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

A 2019 inductee into the CIO Hall of Fame, Hicks leads technology operations at Kimberly-Clark as chief digital and technology officer and was previously founder, CEO, and president of Toyota Connected North America (TCNA) and EVP and chief digital officer of Toyota Motor North America (TMNA). This is just the beginning.

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