Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 59
Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s
leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available
covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are
provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned
for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
Kiwi distie iData in liquidation
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Auckland-based distributor iData Resolutions has been put into liquidation, with Dennis Clifford Parsons appointed as liquidator on 21 January.
Megaport platform now available in Auckland data centre
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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Megaport's network fabric now empowers Auckland's 6 Orbit Drive tenants, enhancing their cloud and data services reach.
New boss for Infosys Australia and New Zealand
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Indian technology outsourcing firm Infosys has announced the appointment of Andrew Groth as its new head for Australia and New Zealand.
NZ dollar holds gains as yield advantage draws investors
Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar held gains in local trading as the country's high interest rates relative to the rest of the world continue to attract inves.
OptimalBI and Yellowfin partner up to provide BI to NZ customers
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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OptimalBI has launched a cloud based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) automated analytics solution known as MagnumBI with Yellowfin.
What are the 4 laws of IT innovation?
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Stay ahead of the IT game in this rapidly changing technological world and learn a thing or two from Melcalfe, Moore, Edholm and Shannon.
Deep Security for Amazon Web Services Marketplace provides increased capabilities
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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Available as software or as a service, Deep Security for AWS Marketplace could allow resellers to provide greater offerings to customers.
CommVault announces updates for Amazon Web Services
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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CommVault boosts AWS with new Simpana update, enhancing cloud backup management for workloads, streamlining operational efficiency.
What is the real cost of cloud computing?
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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Discover the true cost of cloud computing with 451 Research's Cloud Price Index, revealing an average $2.56 per hour for web applications.
Google updates cloud to compete with Amazon and Azure
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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Google announces updates to its Cloud Platform services, including a new container engine and expanded connectivity options. Prices also cut.
New Aussie laws do more to protect cyber bullying victims
Wed, 29th Oct 2014
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Online bullying was for a long time merely frowned upon, but governments around the world are putting laws in place to protect people from online attacks.
New patterns emerging for enterprise cloud
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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Companies are rapidly moving to AWS, with major cloud adoption patterns emerging, says Greg Kieser at Westcon Imagine 2014.
Startup? Global company? How the cloud answers very different tech requirements
Sat, 10th May 2014
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From startup Parrot Analytics to global Tait Communications, both find cloud solutions like AWS key to meeting their diverse tech needs.
EA face lawsuit for Battlefield 4
Thu, 19th Dec 2013
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EA faces a class action lawsuit over materially false and misleading statements regarding Battlefield 4's launch, amid severe game glitches.
Expanding Fronde celebrates new Sydney office
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Following the recent acquisition of business cloud design and integration company OnlineOne, Fronde has celebrated the opening of a new office in Sydney.
Silver peaks with record annual sales
Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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In 2013, Silver Peak reached record sales driven by surging demand for its virtualised software products, replacing competitors like Riverbed Steelhead.
Should creative and internet industries review NZ copyright laws?
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Labour slams govt for shelving copyright law review, urges NZ internet and creative sectors to push for reform to match digital age needs.
Dotcom: A case of fatal flaws
Wed, 8th May 2013
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Kim Dotcom accuses New Zealand PM of being mislead by US officials in “scandalous” copyright case. #KimDotcom #copyright.
Fastest growing online jobs in 2012
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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Website hosting leads online job growth at 3300%, with AWS seeing a 466% rise. Apple jobs decline amid 'app-fatigue' while Android gains 7%.
Tim Cook to give lawsuit evidence
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to give evidence in class action lawsuit over alleged illegal hiring practices in Silicon Valley.