CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has roughly 40 gen AI applications in production , and CIO Paul Beswick expects the number to soar as demonstrated efficiencies and profit-making innovations sell the C-suite. Enterprises are also choosing cloud for AI to leverage the ecosystem of partnerships,” McCarthy notes. “The

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Network World

MAY 3, 2023

Amazon Web Services has launched a service that secures user access to its cloud applications without requiring a VPN. AWS Verified Access, which the company previewed last November, validates every application request using Zero Trust principles before granting access to applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Less than 10% of the FTSE 500 companies that existed fifty years ago are still around today and less than half of the companies founded since 2000 are still operating. Company executives are well aware that their businesses need to adapt to keep up with the rapid transformation now taking place.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

More and more companies are adopting a multicloud strategy. They combine cloud services from different providers in a targeted way to exploit the advantages of different platforms. For years, outsourcing IT processes to the cloud has been considered an essential step in the digitalization of companies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For instance, Capital One successfully transitioned from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy by gradually migrating critical applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS). International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the technology markets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2022

IBM’s current mainframe models, the z15 T01 and z15 T02, were introduced in September 2019 and May 2020 respectively, and the company still offers follow-on service for machines right back to the zEC12 released in September 2012. The future of mainframe-as-a-service. Career counseling.

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Network World

JULY 12, 2024

Amazon Web Services announced the launch of its fourth-generation, Arm-based Graviton CPU, touting its energy efficiency and high performance for cloud workloads. Graviton4 offers a significant performance upgrade over Graviton3 , with 30% better computing power, 50% more cores and 75% more memory bandwidth.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Amazon Web Services (AWS) intends to invest $100 billion in ramping up infrastructure for AI cloud services this year, surpassing the spending plans of rivals Microsoft and Google. billion, the vast majority of it on AI for AWS, CEO Andy Jassy said during the companys earnings call on Thursday.

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Network World

APRIL 5, 2018

Traditional networking architectures over the past two decades or so prescribe that the hub of the network be build around a specific location, such as a data center or a company’s headquarters building. In fact, companies often use multiple cloud platforms these days. For one thing, there has been a major migration to the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Enterprise infrastructures have expanded far beyond the traditional ones focused on company-owned and -operated data centers. This increased complexity means more companies will be relying on IT consultants to help navigate the changes and develop short-term and long-term strategies. Indeed lists various salaries for IT consultants.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In continuation of its efforts to help enterprises migrate to the cloud, Oracle said it is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer database services on the latter’s infrastructure. This is Oracle’s third partnership with a hyperscaler to offer its database services on the hyperscaler’s infrastructure.

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Network World

MAY 22, 2024

In a reversal of earlier reports, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has clarified that it has not halted orders for Nvidia’s most advanced chip. AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will be among the first cloud service providers to offer Blackwell-powered instances, Nvidia said in its March announcement.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2025

(Microsoft Photo) Microsoft is creating a new engineering division, led by the former global head of engineering at Facebook (now Meta), that will be responsible for building fundamental AI technologies and tools for the company and its customers. Nadella described the company’s focus on AI agents as part of the memo.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Amazon Web Services suffered an outage Wednesday that affected several applications and services that rely on Amazon’s cloud computing platform. An update posted to the AWS Service Health Dashboard just before 10 a.m. PT detailed an issue with the Kinesis Data Streams API affecting the US-East-1 Region.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday unveiled a new no-code offering, dubbed AppFabric, designed to simplify SaaS integration for enterprises by increasing application observability and reducing operational costs associated with building point-to-point solutions. AppFabric, which is available across AWS’ US East (N.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Matt Garman, AWS CEO, announces the new AI tool for migrating.NET applications to Linux at AWS re:Invent on Tuesday morning. He also unveiled the company’s new “Nova” AI foundation models. Amazon Q is the company’s flagship AI application for developers and businesses, originally announced here a year ago.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2025

The breakthroughs from cloud-based leaders such as OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Google, and others are impressive, but their focus on outdoing each other and the huge investments needed to do so might be obscuring the more measured approach their customers prefer.

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GeekWire

JUNE 10, 2021

The first 10 companies to participate in Amazon Web Services’ accelerator program for space-centric startups are targeting territory ranging from low Earth orbit to the surface of the moon and Mars. Lunar Outpost via YouTube). Today’s announcement follows up on the unveiling of the AWS Space Accelerator in March.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

We are in a world where we are consuming interactive applications and content from our mobile devices. Caching is a big part of how low latency interactive applications like live sports, streaming apps are enabled — it is a necessary but unglamorous piece of cloud infrastructure. “I got to work on that,” Shams recalls.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Kyndryl is targeting new AI, mainframe modernization, and security services in the coming months as it looks to build out its Bridge infrastructure integration platform. Bridge is one of Kyndryl’s major services offerings, which include consulting, hybrid cloud, security, and applications services.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

That ritual of logging on to an Amazon Chime meeting will become a thing of the past with the news that the company is ending support for its meeting and calling application one year from now, on Feb. In fact, the biggest impact will be inside Amazon: the company is shifting to Zoom as its default for virtual meetings.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky at AWS re:Invent on Tuesday morning. Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky made his pitch to businesses to double down on the company’s cloud technologies, and made it clear that Amazon’s own ambitions increasingly extend well beyond its core cloud capabilities.

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GeekWire

MARCH 30, 2021

Amazon Web Services is raising the curtain on AWS Space Accelerator, a four-week business support program that’s open to space startups seeking to use Amazon’s cloud computing services. Applications are being accepted starting today , and proposals are due by April 21. (AWS Photoillustration).

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Less than 10% of the FTSE 500 companies that existed fifty years ago are still around today and less than half of the companies founded since 2000 are still operating. Company executives are well aware that their businesses need to adapt to keep up with the rapid transformation now taking place.

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Industry IBM Applications Banking 130

GeekWire

MAY 6, 2021

Amazon Web Services is announcing the creation of a 5-week accelerator to support clean technology startups. Applications to the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator are being accepted starting today until June 4. The company will select 10 participants. Some 53 companies have signed on. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 11, 2024

With a shortage of IT workers with AI skills looming, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is offering two new certifications to help enterprises building AI applications on its platform to find the necessary talent. Earlier this year, the company had added the AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate certification.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

How Nvidia got here and where it’s going next sheds light on how the company has achieved that valuation, a story that owes a lot to the rising importance of specialty chips in business—and accelerating interest in the promise of generative AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2024

Chinese firms are circumventing US export restrictions on advanced technologies by accessing them through cloud services provided by American companies like Amazon, according to a report from Reuters. The report also shows how US companies are profiting from China’s increasing demand for computing resources.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy with a chart showing AWS revenue growth at the company’s virtual re:Invent conference this week. Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy at AWS re:Invent this week, in front of a slide showing some of the company’s customers and partners. Screenshot via webcast).

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GeekWire

JULY 30, 2024

Swami Sivasubramanian, Amazon Web Services vice president of AI and data, speaks at a Seattle Tech Week event hosted by Madrona at Amazon on Monday evening. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) The old saying in tech is that companies date their computing vendor, and marry their database vendor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Thursday said that it was investing $100 million to start a new program, dubbed the Generative AI Innovation Center, in an effort to help enterprises accelerate the development of generative AI- based applications. In January, the company made the Data Lab program available in India.

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Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

The company also extended its AI-powered cloud insights program. The company also extended ThousandEyes Endpoint Experience to gather details from Meraki Wi-Fi and LAN telemetry and device information, enabling customers to gain deeper insight into local network issues affecting users, Vaccaro said.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

For the first part of the task, Satellogic — a global company that’s headquartered in Uruguay — turns to a constellation of Earth observation satellites that’s expected to grow from its current 17 spacecraft to more than 300 by 2025. To help with the processing part of the job, Satellogic turns to Amazon Web Services.

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Network World

MARCH 5, 2025

Their relative worth depends on a number of factors and will be different for different sectors, company sizes, regions and active job roles, she says. They are especially useful for companies that partner with or resell specific storage vendor products, she says.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

The 14 startups selected for Amazon Web Services’ third annual AWS Space Accelerator program include a company that’s building 3D-printed space capsules, a company that’s developing a fleet of space robots — and even a company that’s headquartered in Amazon’s neck of the woods.

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Network World

OCTOBER 16, 2024

When it comes to innovation and the technology to drive it, few companies today rival Nvidia. The company has leveraged its GPU expertise to become a dominant player in the AI market. The agreement deepens both companies’ strategy to expand the role of Ethernet networking for AI workloads in the enterprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

In a fresh round of layoffs, Amazon is laying off hundreds in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS). This move comes as the company seeks to streamline its operations and focus on areas that deliver a better return on investment. Amazon Web Services, Technology Industry

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