GeekWire

MAY 14, 2024

GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky is stepping down from the role, three years after returning to the company to lead the cloud giant, according to an internal memo from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to employees Tuesday morning. Adam Selipsky at AWS re:Invent 2023.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Even with server queues, New World is already Steam’s most-played new game of 2021. New World is only the third original video game from Amazon Game Studios, despite years of effort and false starts, and its launch has widely been perceived as a make-it-or-break-it moment for Amazon’s ambitions as a mainstream game developer.

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GeekWire

JULY 18, 2024

(Momento Images) Seattle startup Momento , which offers infrastructure tools to help companies speed up software development processes, raised a $15 million Series A round led by Bain Capital Ventures. The company, founded in 2021 by former Amazon Web Services engineers, enables faster access to databases and facilitates messaging at scale.

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2024

Newly named Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman, speaking here at a Madrona Venture Group event last fall, brings years of product and sales experience to his new role. Amazon Web Services’ revenue in the first quarte r was up 17% to $25 billion. “He got to it. . “He got to it. He solved it.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If you’re having problems buying items or logging in to Amazon.com this morning, you’re not alone, and thanks to the widespread use of Amazon Web Services, the problem isn’t limited to Amazon. Disney, League of Legends, Smartsheet, Canva and other online services are down or reporting problems for some customers.

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GeekWire

MARCH 26, 2021

It's 2021 and @JCrossover is still rocking a Blackberry. — NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) March 26, 2021. Executive Chairman and CEO John Chen even touted a multi-year, exclusive partnership with Amazon Web Services to co-develop and co-market BlackBerry IVY. pic.twitter.com/LFMkmsAJhB. ”

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The Verge

APRIL 17, 2021

Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) April 17, 2021. Often these outages are the result of a problem with an intermediary service like Amazon Web Services, but its dashboard shows all green as of this writing. We know that parts of Twitter still aren’t working for some of you. Thanks for sticking with us.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

. — Emily Freeman , head of community for Amazon Web Services , is departing. ” Freeman joined AWS as head of DevOps Product Marketing in 2021. Ketelsen joined in July 2022 and was a principal developer advocate. He previously worked at Microsoft, XOR Data Exchange, and Clarity Services. Dr. Timothy Dellit.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A long-time Googler, who’s role as engineering director saw her lead the Google Play developer ecosystem, Nikolic was keen for something new that offered a greater sense of social purpose. “ Since joining a year ago, Nikolic has split teams into horizontal and vertical functions to support operational efficiency and product development.

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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 2021: $108.5 billion Q1 2021: $108.5 Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 17% at $25 billion, with $9.4 billion Q1 2023: $127.4

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

RBC Signals is also collaborating with Amazon Web Services on AWS Ground Station services. “We’re looking forward to a very busy 2021,” he said. The venture’s clients include Swarm Technologies , Momentus Space and SatRevolution. And Richins said that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

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GeekWire

JUNE 10, 2020

Amazon and a former Amazon Web Services vice president are fighting in court over his proposed assignment reviewing speeches for the upcoming virtual version of the conference this year. Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services vice president of AI. Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at Google Cloud Next in 2019. Google Photo).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For the first time in Amazon’s history, the company’s revenue from online and physical retail store sales represented less than 50% of its overall revenue for the quarter, due to steady increases in areas such as its Amazon Web Services cloud business and revenue from advertising. Developing story, more to come.

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GeekWire

MARCH 29, 2023

Leslie Feinzaig (left), Graham & Walker founder and managing director, and Charlotte Newman, head of global business development, underrepresented founders and investors, Amazon Web Services. invested in all-women founding teams in 2021. GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) Don’t be scared to pitch big.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2023

The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. increase from 2021. Meanwhile, the CTO focuses on technology research and development efforts, often working closely with the CIO to develop a strong IT strategy.

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GeekWire

APRIL 1, 2023

Brant Berglund, senior director of coaching and GM applications at the NHL, demos new statistics the league is rolling out in partnership with Amazon Web Services. I checked out the action at Climate Pledge — named after Amazon’s carbon neutral initiative — and ran into Amazon Web Services chief Adam Selipsky.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Amazon is incorporating technology originally developed for its own warehouses into a new cloud service, RoboRunner, that other companies can use to manage and coordinate fleets of robots from multiple vendors. Now Amazon is preparing for a similar outcome in robotics.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Twilio actually started in Seattle 13 years ago , the brainchild of founder Jeff Lawson, who previously served as one of the first product managers at Amazon Web Services. ” The company reported revenue of $590 million for the first quarter of 2021, and non-GAAP profits of $17.3 million, up from $6.1

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2021

Here are the most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 21, 2021. Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky will return to Amazon Web Services as CEO, replacing Andy Jassy. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Christopher Young, Microsoft executive vice president of business development, strategy and ventures, speaks at the 2021 GeekWire Summit in Seattle. Young, the former CEO of McAfee and a veteran of the cybersecurity industry , joined Microsoft a year ago as its executive vice president of business development, strategy and ventures.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Now that the dust has settled, we can ask how could the smart and savvy team at Zillow Group, armed with cutting-edge AI methods and mountains of data, lose half a billion dollars buying homes in the second half of 2021. billion operating loss in Q4 2021 if not for Amazon Web Services. … Read More.

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GeekWire

MAY 31, 2024

Adam Selipsky, shown here at AWS re:Invent in November 2023, is working his last day as Amazon Web Services CEO today, before longtime AWS executive Matt Garman takes over the top job next week. “There are always new developments,” Selipsky said. As he ends his AWS career today, the run rate stands at $100 billion.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

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. — Brad Stone (@BradStone) May 26, 2021. pic.twitter.com/qlz3EEBfSq. He starts June 7.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2021

He spent just over four years at Amazon Web Services in Seattle as a developer and product manager before leaving in August to pursue his startup full time. ” Iregbulem was selected to participate in the 2021 fellowship cohort with Visible Hands , a Boston-based pre-seed accelerator for underrepresented founders.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2023

A trio of former Apple engineers is leading a new data storage platform for developers building machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. XetHub aims to help developers speed up how they write and implement code for “intelligent” applications, particularly for teams that are working remotely. XetHub Photo).

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TM Forum

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In an Agile development environment, the cadence of software development is radically different from traditional waterfall methods. While this provides significant benefits in development, much of the gain in speed and agility are wasted when testing and deployment are disconnected from the design and development process.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

” Nelson joined Tableau in 2018 as executive vice president of product development. He became CEO in March 2021, filling a vacancy created when his predecessor, Adam Selipsky, was named CEO of Amazon Web Services and replaced current Amazon CEO Andy Jassy.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Amazon Web Services offers chips for AI training and inference ; its Bedrock service runs multiple AI foundation models; and its code-generating tool CodeWhisperer is a rival to Microsoft-owned Github’s Copilot. billion, its slowest quarterly growth since at least the first quarter of 2021, according to a Reuters report.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In an internal message earlier this year , following the departures of executives Dave Bozeman and s-team member Alicia Boler Davis , Jassy said he was “committed to continuing to hire and develop black senior leaders, as well as leaders in other under-represented segments.”. in 2021, according to Amazon’s diversity stats.

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 14, 2021

TM Forum’s 2021 Catalyst awards recognized innovative solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the industry and broader society on the closing day of Digital Transformation World Series. About: An integrated platform for the composition of cross-industry digital services leveraging the true power of 5G edge clouds.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Morrow’s appointment comes after turnover in the top legal role at Convoy throughout 2021, as reported by Bloomberg Law. 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. Steve Shure. Neeva Photo).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Qualtrics, which has co-headquarters in Seattle and Provo, Utah, collects data for businesses revealing how customers and employees experience their products and services. billion in an initial public offering in 2021 before an acquisition in 2023. Choi helped Qualtrics scale its business and the company raised $1.55

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GeekWire

APRIL 15, 2021

SPACs have surged in popularity since last year, with 308 SPAC IPOs already completed in 2021, including a number of life sciences and healthcare-related SPACs. Prior to Promethean, Solomon was director of supply chain and procurement for Amazon Web Services and previously VP of supply chain at Logitech.

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TM Forum

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Some communications service providers (CSPs) are focusing on the higher end of the 5G mobile private networks (MPNs) market to differentiate their offerings amid growing competition. from Juniper Research has ranked Nokia, Ericsson and Druid Software as 2021’s leaders in the private networks market. Phil Skipper.

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GeekWire

APRIL 1, 2021

Andy Jassy, the longtime Amazon Web Services boss who will replace Jeff Bezos as Amazon’s CEO later this year, talked about some of the benefits and downsides to remote work in an interview with CNBC in December. So why does Amazon want its folks to come back? One possible answer: innovation.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

GameStop appointed former Zulily and Amazon Web Services engineering leader Matt Francis to the newly created role of CTO. Portland-based Puppet appointed Jaime Segura as VP of global business development and promoted Carol Wilder to VP of product. UW Allen School student Lianhui Qin was named a 2021 Microsoft Research Ph.D.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky delivers the AWS re:Invent keynote in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning. Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky echoed his predecessor Andy Jassy in his first AWS re:Invent keynote address Tuesday morning, citing vast opportunities for growth as more companies embrace the cloud.

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