Eric D. Brown

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

I just read Why IBM Will Win the War With Amazon Web Services over on CIO.com and felt the need to publish my own thoughts. Rather, Amazon is a successful retailer that found a low-cost way to provide services through their retail model to IT. Image Credit: Storm Clouds on Flickr.

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GeekWire

APRIL 26, 2023

Cloud growth: Amazon Web Services has long been a key profit driver but is facing slowing growth amid the broader tech spending slowdown and other inflationary pressures. An Amazon Prime delivery van parked near the company’s Seattle’s headquarters features a new slogan related to what’s inside the vehicle.

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GeekWire

JULY 25, 2024

(Archera Photos) Archera , a Seattle-based startup that sells tools to help companies reduce cloud computing expenses, raised $17 million in a Series B investment round. ” Companies will often sign long-term commitments with cloud computing providers to receive discounts. It has more than 400 customers.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Competition and Markets Authority’s cloud investigation is shaping up as Microsoft’s latest tangle with UK regulators. Ofcom calls these egress fees; The discounts offered by some cloud providers which are conditional on customers committing to a certain level of spend with them.

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Galido

MARCH 8, 2017

Amazon Web Services is an extensive, developing distributed Cloud computing stage gave by Amazon.com. Web administrations are here and there called cloud administrations or remote figuring administrations. What Is Cloud Computing. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon EC2. Web Hosting.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Founded in 2019, Archera helps companies using Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and other platforms automate the cloud resource management process. It analyzes a customer’s cloud usage patterns and matches them to an optimal set of purchasing options. Archera has grown revenue by 150% this year. .

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Andy Jassy , who currently serves as CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), will replace Bezos as Amazon CEO. He has led the Amazon Web Services team since it was founded in 2003 and was named the CEO of AWS in 2016. Being the CEO of Amazon is a deep responsibility, and it’s consuming.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 2, 2022

He’s succeeding with the help of a new industry cloud that takes care of essential tasks for healthcare providers while enabling Cleveland Clinic to look at patients through a marketing lens. The value [of industry clouds] is not in the competitive aspect. Industry clouds deliver value to diverse organizations. Matthew Kull.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Migrating infrastructure and applications to the cloud is never straightforward, and managing ongoing costs can be equally complicated. Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. We need hard metrics because we’re running 800 instances of cloud computers.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The company’s cloud, advertising, and third-party seller services businesses met or exceeded estimates in Q4, while overall operating income increased to $13.2 retail sales rose in December , outpacing estimates. Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 13% at $24.2 Overall U.S.

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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). Amazon’s cloud computing division has long been a key driver of its profitability. Amazon Web Services, Technology Industry Just Walk Out was a pet project of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2024

Hannah Duce, director of strategic alliances at Rackspace Technology, and Edward Kerr, the company’s product director, are quick to point out that different industries have different needs for the cloud and are often best served by highly customized solutions created to address their unique needs.

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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. Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 17% at $25 billion, with $9.4 Demand for generative AI tools and services is boosting business for cloud providers.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Amazon on Thursday is opening the doors to its first Amazon Web Services Skills Center in downtown Seattle. The facility’s purpose is to help demystify the cloud and make jobs that use the technology more accessible. The launch of AWS Skill Builder, a suite of more than 500 on-demand, online technology and cloud courses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Under the new Amazon One Enterprise service, companies will be able to install Amazon One scanners at their locations, and use the Amazon Web Services Management Console to manage users, devices and software updates.

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Spearline Testing

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Cloud computing has driven down Information Technology costs and helped companies across all industries increase their flexibility and productivity. Cloud computing allows real-time access to information- empowering employees to collaborate with an increased level of flexibility which is essential in today’s global business environment.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

MAY 27, 2009

Amazon Cloud - Becoming a Storm? When Amazon Web Services came out with S3 and EC2, I was skeptical even though I was and continue to be a strong proponent of SaaS. Why would I buy hosting from a large internet retailer when there are so many companies offering inexpensive hosting models? cloud computing. (6).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy speaks at re:Invent 2018. And it connects directly to Jassy’s current day job of leading Amazon Web Services, the cloud juggernaut that earlier this week disclosed a mind-blowing $13.5 Look, we just built a whole cloud infrastructure at Tanium. GeekWire Photo).

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In my many conversations with customers, and with the media, I encountered surprise and excitement about the extent that European enterprises have already been using the Amazon Web Services for some time. Shell''s scientists, especially the geophysicists and drilling engineers, frequently use cloud computing to run models.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2022

Microsoft’s earnings report Tuesday will put the focus back on the cloud as the linchpin of its business. The company’s growth has been fueled in recent years by the shift to the cloud by big business customers, driving higher Azure and Office 365 revenue, as reflected in the black and orange lines.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2024

Analysts will be watching for continued growth in the company’s key profit drivers: advertising and cloud computing. Generative AI boosting cloud Analysts are expecting double-digit growth in Amazon Web Services. Microsoft and Google reported cloud revenue growth of 23% and 28%, respectively, last week.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

The PGA of America is building a world-class resort with multiple golf courses and retail shops near Dallas, due to be complete next year. Many of these next-generation projects are on track due to the organization’s decision to go all-in to the public cloud well before the pandemic hit. The PGA’s cloud push.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

With a full portfolio that includes an extensive array of cloud offerings – including private, public, and hybrid cloud services – the company is well-known for its track record of success in helping organizations realize the full potential of the cloud while bypassing the complexity often associated with large-scale digital transformations.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Amazon One is set to debut Tuesday at two Amazon Go convenience stores near the company’s Seattle headquarters, giving customers an alternative to the regular process of checking into the automated retail stores, which normally involves using a QR code in an app. The Amazon One palm-scanning device. Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Investors are keeping a close watch on the company’s cloud business, which has seen revenue growth decline in recent quarters. Amazon Web Services reported $23 billion in revenue for the third quarter, up 12%, matching the growth rate from the second quarter. Revenue from third-party seller services was up 20% to $34.3

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Galido

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Cloud Technology: Beyond Data Storage - Information Technology Blog. Cloud in people’s view is picturized as never-ending white colour in the sky. The fact that clouds are never-ending is the core concept behind Cloud Technology. But today cloud is much more than data storage.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

Jassy, the longtime leader of the Amazon Web Services cloud business, “is going to be an outstanding leader, and he has my full confidence,” Bezos said. In contrast, there are many successful, small, fast growing retailers that are doing incredibly well selling online. Where are they? They do not exist.

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TM Forum

JUNE 13, 2022

The rise in CSPs moving services to the cloud has exacerbated this trend as the spending they make with cloud service providers is on a usage basis in an as-a-service model. The same is true of some of the cloud-native software that CSPs now regard as essential for moving to a techco model.

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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.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2022

Amazon announced the closure of 68 retail stores , under the Amazon Books, 4-star and Pop Up chains, as part of a plan to focus on its core grocery and convenience stores and a new line of fashion outlets. What could be next on Jassy’s to-do list?

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

(Amazon Photo) As Amazon gears up to build and launch thousands of satellites for its Project Kuiper constellation , it’s talking up the space-based broadband network’s potential to enable new options for managing data traffic with Amazon Web Services — including private connectivity services that never touch the public internet.

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The Verge

JULY 5, 2021

Andy Jassy is now listed as the company’s CEO on its investor relations website , after previously having run Amazon Web Services since 2003, while Bezos is listed as Executive Chair. Jassy’s route is similar to that of current Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who previously ran the company’s Azure cloud business.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 19, 2017

No longer the quiet backwater of cloud computing services, the focus of this global transition is now going from compute to storage. Before 2007 and the birth of the cloud computing market we are witnessing today, the on-premise model hosted in large local data centers dominated enterprise storage. is already with us.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. A longtime veteran of Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Valdez joined the company as a senior manager of business development in 2005. on the West Coast. billion. —

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Given my almost unhealthy interest in cloud computing, we ran a one week experiment to "crowdsource the internet" in order to see if it held any interesting cloud computing insights. According to Watson, in one 24-hr period , there were 46,869 documents that mentioned these Cloud Service Providers (CSP) a total of 57,997 times.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Investors will be paying close attention to Amazon’s cloud business growth and any updates to the company’s AI strategy on Thursday after the release of its third quarter earnings report. Alphabet, meanwhile, missed expectations for its cloud business. billion and EPS of $0.28

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