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Splunk Updates AWS Cloud Tool for Big Data Analytics

Splunk today announced an update to its Splunk Cloud service, an "operational intelligence" tool that uses a Web interface to search, monitor and analyze machine-generated Big Data on the Amazon Web Services cloud.

Azure Cloud Finally Sports Lambda Alternative

It was inevitable that the final shoe would drop: Microsoft finally announced a competitive alternative to the Amazon Web Services Lambda service, making it the last major cloud rival to play catch-up in serverless, event-driven, pay-as-you-go computing.

Bsquare Teams with AWS for Business-Driven IoT Service

Targeting business and industrial customers, Bsquare Corp. announced it was working with Amazon Web Services to provide a cloud-based Internet of Things service.

Google Stackdriver Monitors Google Cloud and AWS

It seems everybody wants to help Amazon Web Services users monitor their cloud deployments. Shortly after IDERA updated its cloud infrastructure monitoring tool by integrating a bevy of new AWS services, rival Google announced its own monitor to track hybrid implementations that span both the Google Cloud Platform and Amazon clouds.

Cloud Monitoring Tool Adds AWS Services

IDERA has updated its cloud infrastructure monitoring tool by integrating a bevy of new Amazon Web Services products.

Talend Tool Simplifies Big Data Integration on AWS

The Talend Integration Cloud for integrating Big Data jobs on the Amazon Web Services cloud has been updated to simplify the process.

AWS Database Migration Service Now Available

After a five-month testing period, Amazon Web Service's new Database Migration Service (DMS) is now ready for prime time.

Study Sees Azure Increasing Lead over AWS in IaaS

Spiceworks, which fosters a network of IT pros and associated tools, has published cloud computing research indicating the Microsoft Azure cloud is likely going to increase its lead in Infrastructure-as-a-Service usage over Amazon Web Services.

AWS Simple Storage Service Hits 10-Year Mark

It's been 10 years since Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) launched its Simple Storage Service (S3), ushering in a new era in enterprise IT.

Zoomdata Launches Visual Big Data Analytics on AWS

Zoomdata, specializing in Big Data visualization and analytics, today announced an Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) service for visual interaction with streaming or at-rest data from a variety of sources in the cloud or on-premises.

Hyperglance Provides AWS, OpenStack Infrastructure View in One Tab

Hyperglance announced the 4.0 version of its service that provides an interactive, 3D topology view of combined Amazon Web Services and OpenStack cloud infrastructure setups in one browser tab.

Nonprofits Reap AWS Cloud Benefits for Free

Amazon Web Services Inc. announced it is providing nonprofit organizations with free cloud computing products and services.

AWS Snowball Data Transfer Tool Now Exports Also

Amazon Web Services has added export functionality to its appliance-based Snowball data transfer tool.

SharePoint Enterprise Lands On AWS Marketplace

SharePoint Enterprise, Microsoft's jack-of-all-trades software for common business functions, is now available on the Amazon Web Services cloud.

Ericsson Enlists AWS for Telecom Service Provider Cloud Transformation

Telecom giant Ericsson is teaming up with Amazon Web Services in a wide-ranging effort to help service providers move to the cloud.

AWS Lambda Functionality Spreads to Other Clouds

Amazon Web Services was the first major public cloud provider to offer serverless, event-driven computing with Lambda, but two of its main competitors have now caught up -- and another company has announced a project to provide Lambda functionality on other clouds.

Amazon Elastic MapReduce for Big Data Analytics Is Updated

Amazon Web Services yesterday announced updates to its Amazon EMR service for Big Data analytics.

AWS Aggressively Positions Cloud as Parse Replacement for Mobile Developers

Amazon Web Services is all about scale, of course, and the cloud vendor is putting its scaling capabilities into play by aggressively wooing mobile developers who need a new back-end service for their apps now that the popular Parse platform is being shut down by Facebook in less than a year.

AWS Launches Game Development Services

Amazon Web Services today announced two new services designed to help professional game developers create cross-platform, cloud-connected games, providing a free front-end IDE, a game engine and a back-end server-side component.

Rivals' Higher Growth Rates Fail To Dent AWS Market Lead

Microsoft and Google are boasting higher growth rates for their respective cloud services, but as yet they have been unable to eat into the tremendous market share lead enjoyed by Amazon Web Services, according to new research from Synergy Research Group.

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