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Amazon Web Services focuses on optimizing artificial intelligence in space

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services demonstrated data processing in orbit in 2022, using a payload on D-Orbit’s ION satellite carrier, shown in this artist’s conception. (D-Orbit Clint Crosier is director of aerospace and satellite solutions at Amazon Web Services.

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Multicloud: Tips for getting it right

CIO Business Intelligence

And it is twofold: on the one hand, the networked services must be protected in themselves and within their respective platforms. On the other hand, the entire construct with its various architectures and systems must be secure. Security is one of the main issues. AWS vs. Azure: Which platform is best for which application?

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Dancing with the cloud: Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky takes steps to fight homelessness

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky during a rehearsal session with his professional dance partner Lauren Smith. But a group of notable personalities in the city, including Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky , will do their best to use dance to raise money to help combat the issue.

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Regulators sound out users on cloud services competition concerns

Network World

These, along with issues such as software licensing, could disincentivise customers from using rival cloud providers, thereby stifling innovation and inhibiting competition in the cloud service market. The study focused on perceptions of their infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings.

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Amazon Web Services gets set to ignite space accelerator program’s third stage

GeekWire

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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Amazon restarting construction on 22 unfinished floors inside Bellevue office tower

GeekWire

GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon is restarting construction on a 42-story office tower in Bellevue, Wash., With the addition of 500,000 square feet of work space, total capacity will be around 4,500 employees working on the tech giant’s Amazon Web Services and Stores teams. Located at 555 108th Ave.

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AWS cloud to rain another £8 billion in the UK for local cloud infrastructure

Network World

These positions all form part of the AWS data center supply chain, ranging from construction, facility maintenance, engineering, telecommunications, and other jobs within the broader local economy.” The money will be spent “building, operating and maintaining data centers in the UK,” an AWS statement said.

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