CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2023

Kirkland, a founding member of SustainabilityIT.org, an organization to drive global sustainability through technology leadership, says Choice was the first hospitality company to make a strategic commitment to developing a cloud-native and sustainable platform on AWS.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

The deal at that price tag would be Amazon’s second largest behind its 2017 acquisition of Whole Foods for $13.7 ” Amazon competes with Netflix, Hulu, Disney and other streaming services and has had major awards season success at the Oscars, Emmys and Golden Globes, among others.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

In a bid to help enterprises offer better customer service and experience , Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added a new case management feature, dubbed Amazon Cases, to its Amazon Connect cloud-based contact center service. Lack of clarity in product placement. The question is who does AWS want to compete with?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2022

For that reason, United Airlines developed “Agent on Demand,” an initiative that harnesses technology to deliver a live human being over United’s AWS cloud in times of trouble, earning the airlines a CIO 100 Award for innovation and leadership. The United IT staff assigned to the project — between six and 10 developers — delivered quickly.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Madrona Venture Group, which led the company’s seed round in 2017, led the latest round. The Series C round is a vote of confidence in Pulumi, which helps developers build underlying cloud computing infrastructure using general purpose languages such as JavaScript and Python. The company has more than 100 employees.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

Spun out of Pioneer Square Labs in 2017, Ad Lightning provides tools for publishers and ad networks to identify non-compliant ads. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The investment and expanded partnership includes a commitment by Anthropic to make Amazon Web Services its main cloud provider. billion purchase of Whole Foods in 2017 and its $8.5 Specific terms of the investment and the size of Amazon’s stake were not disclosed. billion acquisition of One Medical this year.

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The Verge

JULY 24, 2021

First reported by Insider , the ecommerce giant is looking for an “experienced product leader to develop Amazon’s Digital Currency and Blockchain strategy and product roadmap.” Amazon’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS) already has a managed blockchain service.

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GeekWire

JUNE 8, 2020

A lawsuit filed by Amazon against Brian Hall, former Amazon Web Services vice president of product marketing, alleges that his new role at Google Cloud violates the terms of his non-compete agreement with the Seattle company and risks exposing valuable competitive information to one of its biggest rivals.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

billion purchase of Whole Foods in 2017. The real financial value behind this deal is the treasure trove of IP in the deep catalog that we plan to reimagine and develop together with MGM’s talented team,” Mike Hopkins, SVP of Prime Video and Amazon Studios, said in a statement. It’s official: Amazon will buy MGM for $8.45

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GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

Amazon’s two big profit drivers, Amazon Web Services and advertising, posted year-over-year revenue growth of 17% and 24%, respectively. billion Q1 2017: $35.7 Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 17% at $25 billion, with $9.4 Analysts expected Q1 revenue of $142.7 billion Q1 2023: $127.4

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GeekWire

JUNE 7, 2023

based AI drug design and development company Absci named Frans van Houten to its board of directors. He served in 2017 as co-chair at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Amazon Web Services India and Southeast Asia President Puneet Chandok stepped down. Absci named Frans van Houten to its Board of Directors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The startup focused on federal contracts and earned its first contract with the Secret Service in 2017. From the beginning, we challenged ourselves to follow a more audience-centered, data-informed approach to its design and development,” says Adam Martin, CDO of the museum. Today, it employs more than 200.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

This is a liveblog of the day 2 keynote (general session) at HashiConf 2017 in Austin, TX. Speakers today will (apparently, based on the schedule) include someone from Amazon Web Services and Kelsey Hightower from Google. At this point, Vargo introduces Kelsey Hightower, Senior Developer Advocate from Google.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This won’t be the first time NASA has connected the space station to cloud computing services. In 2019, for example, Amazon Web Services participated in a demonstration that used cloud-based processing to distribute live video streams from space. It won’t be the first orbital go-round for HPE, either.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

When Oracle Cloud Infrastructure launched in 2016, aiming to compete against the likes of Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, it practically redefined the concept of minimally viable product, or MVP — with just one cloud region and a handful of cloud services.

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GeekWire

JULY 19, 2021

New funding: Web monitoring service Visualping has raised a second $6 million seed round. based company, which launched in 2017, is now $8.5 The team: CEO and founder Serge Salager previously launched RetargetLinks and spent more than a decade in marketing and product development for Procter & Gamble in Switzerland.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2020

million investment led by NEA , representing a vote of confidence by the longtime venture capital firm in the Seattle startup’s software development tools for programming the underlying infrastructure of the cloud. Pulumi has raised a new $37.5

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2020

Fauna is betting on the rise of serverless computing, in which applications connect to key services using APIs rather than requiring developers to manually build backend infrastructure. The approach removes the complexities that developers face in setting up, configuring and operating a database. Madrona Venture Group’s S.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The gist: Upbound has built a “Universal Cloud Platform” for users to manage multiple cloud vendor environments and switch to different clouds, such as between Amazon Web Services and Microsoft’s Azure. The platform also simplifies the operating environment for developers. based startup to $28 million. Vancouver, B.C.-based

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Wang recognized the need for a more formal organization and co-founded AWIP in 2017. In 2019, she moved to Seattle to work for Amazon and now has the role of general manager of AWS Backup at Amazon Web Services. Over time, AWIP has grown and evolved, with chapters in Seattle, San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C.,

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The Seattle-based firm invested in 2017 when the company’s valuation was around $500 million, said Madrona Managing Director S. In 2017 Madrona invested in a Series E round for healthcare startup Accolade, which opened a second headquarters location in Seattle in 2015. Soma” Somasegar. Accolade went public earlier this year.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services VP Steven Shure relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area from Seattle to join alternative search engine Neeva as chief business officer. Former Amazon Air VP Gur Kimchi was appointed to the board of Pittsburgh-based Near Earth Autonomy, a developer of autonomous flight systems. Steve Shure.

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GeekWire

JUNE 27, 2024

Founded in 2017, Syndio analyzes workplace pay equity issues and provides strategies for fixing disparities. ” — Chris Vonderhaar , a former Amazon Web Services executive who joined Google Cloud last year , has left the Silicon Valley company. Prevette was most recently an executive at impact.com. Kurt Petersen.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 28, 2016

As a leading Portuguese IT sourcing partner, they also take the responsibility of managing and developing consultant skills very seriously. These are just a few of the reason why Olisipo has prioritize NCTA CloudMASTER® Certification in 2017 for their candidates, consultants and clients.

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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

Sharma was most recently a senior product manager at Amazon Web Services. Prior to Amazon, Sharma co-founded LifeLemon, a consumer apparel e-commerce startup, led marketing at Flipkart, and was a developer at Oracle. Reynolds was most recently director of research and development at Mountain View, Calif.-based

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy was named Amazon’s next CEO this week. ” The interviewer was Andy Jassy, the Amazon Web Services leader, during a session with Carlile at the virtual AWS re:Invent conference. . Amazon Photo). In hindsight, it was a glimpse into the personality of Amazon’s next CEO.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

She has worked for Qualtrics, which has dual headquarters in Seattle and Provo, Utah, since 2017. GameStop appointed former Zulily and Amazon Web Services engineering leader Matt Francis to the newly created role of CTO. “The technology changes all the time. . Francis was most recently an engineering leader at AWS.

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2021

Jeff Wilke, CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, at the 2017 GeekWire Summit. Founded in 2016, the San Francisco startup helps companies develop and manage their AI and machine learning systems. GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong). Jeff Wilke , the former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, has joined Scale AI as advisor to the CEO.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 1, 2023

. “Given Amazon’s exposure to both consumer and corporate spending we see the company as well positioned to benefit from a greater consumer confidence (through subscription, online stores, physical stores, and third-party seller services) and from increased corporate spending (through AWS and advertising services),” Pachter added.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

O’Leary most recently led marketing, sales and growth at startup Airlift, one of Create33’s members, and spent more than 12 years at Starbucks in business development. based video game developer Bungie. office in Seattle and hired Microsoft alum Benjamin Gauthey as VP of global strategy and business development. .

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Amazon Web Services had embarked on a data center building boom to handle soaring demand as attendees gathered for its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. The August 2017 meeting at an Amazon office in downtown Seattle was, by all appearances, a normal bit of business. Amazon Web Services needed more capacity.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 29, 2017

This is a liveblog of the day 1 keynote at VMworld 2017 in Las Vegas, NV. He goes on to talk about how the rapid development of technology has changed people’s expectations and frame of reference (example given was the intuitive nature little kids just “know” how to use handheld devices).

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2023

” Generative AI is taking the tech world by storm and has already developed to the point that a full stack ecosystem exists, allowing for the rapid prototyping and development of a new generation of applications and innovations. Training platforms allow developers to train their own language models.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2022

On March 8, the largest online retailer said it would no longer make deliveries in Russia or accept new customers for its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud offering. The Prime Video service for Russian users was also discontinued. Services for customers outside Russia were offered from there. Petersburg.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2021

The company raised $500,000 in 2017. Earlier in his career Salager spent more than a decade in marketing and product development for Procter & Gamble in Switzerland. The Vancouver, B.C. startup launched in 2015 and has 16 employees. The investment comes from Mistral Ventures, a Canadian fund, and N49P, an AngelList fund.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Prior to joining Apptio, Ung was a senior manager of software development at Amazon Web Services and spent five years at Microsoft. Educative raised $12 million for its coding development platform in May. In her new role, she will oversee Educative’s catalog of courses for software developers.

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