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With Acquisition, Microsoft Gains HPC Advantage over AWS, Google

Microsoft this week gained some leverage against its closest public cloud competitors in the high-performance computing (HPC) space.

McAfee Launches Platform To Secure AWS Workloads

A new offering from security software giant McAfee is designed specifically to protect workloads in the Amazon Web Services cloud.

With Macie Launch, AWS Tackles S3 Security Holes

Amazon Web Services on Monday rolled out several enhancements designed to mitigate potential security weaknesses in its cloud.

AWS Debuts Glue To Automate ETL Jobs

A new Amazon Web Services solution promises to reduce the time it takes an organization to sort through its data for analytics projects.

As Its Cloud Grows, AWS Launches Free Migration Tool

Amazon Web Services put a spotlight on enterprise cloud migrations at its AWS Summit event in New York City on Monday.

AWS Adds Custom Sign-In Support to Cognito

It's now easier for developers to customize the sign-in experiences in their mobile applications using Amazon Cognito.

AWS-Thinkbox Deal Yields Fruit with Deadline 10 Preview

Amazon Web Services on Thursday announced the public preview of Deadline 10, the next version of a render management platform developed by Thinkbox Software, which AWS acquired earlier this year.

Equinix, Telehouse Expand Secure AWS Connections

Amazon Web Services customers in New York and London now have more options for establishing direct and secure connections to the cloud.

AWS Boosts Open Source Chops, Joins Cloud-Native Group

Amazon Web Services this week announced it has joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), underscoring its support for open source and cloud-native technologies.

Data Privacy Laws Driving Cloud Expansion Abroad

It's no secret that cloud mega-providers Amazon Web Services and Microsoft have been spending the past few years significantly expanding their footprints outside of the United States.

SAS Grid Gets Its Own Quick Start on AWS

Amazon Web Services this week added another tome to its library of Quick Start deployment services: SAS Grid computing environments.

AWS Cloud Monitoring Gets Closer to Actual 'Real Time'

Amazon Web Services customers can now gather metrics from their cloud-based applications and resources in second-long intervals.

Report: AWS Market Share Is Triple Azure's

Despite its slowing growth, Amazon Web Services' dominance over the cloud infrastructure services field remains unchanged.

Rackspace Doubles Down on AWS Partnership

Managed cloud services provider Rackspace is beefing up its arsenal of services aimed at moving customers to Amazon Web Services.

Security, Vendor Lock-In Top Public Cloud Concerns

A recent study by Stratoscale identifies the biggest deterrents to public cloud adoption among enterprises.

AWS Rakes in $4 Billion Despite Signs of Slowdown

Amazon Web Services reached another earnings high on Thursday, with the release of Amazon.com's second quarter earnings report.

AWS Gives Its App Streaming Service a GPU Boost

Amazon Web Services users can now stream even their most graphics-intensive desktop applications to their customers' browsers, thanks to a recent update to the AWS AppStream 2.0 service.

GoDaddy Discontinues Its AWS Alternative

Web hoster GoDaddy is shuttering its Cloud Servers operation, which it launched last year as a small-business-friendly alternative to Amazon Web Services.

Cloud Kickstart for AWS: Up and Running in 6 Weeks

Cloud Technology Partners says its new kickstart offering can cut the onramp time to cloud-hosted enterprise IT operations from one year to just six weeks.

AWS to Users: Secure Your S3 Buckets

Amazon Web Services has taken to warning customers to secure their S3 storage buckets in the wake of several reports of confidential information being exposed on wide-open data stores.

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