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    Accenture-AWS Partnership Aimed at Cloud Migration

    IT consultancy Accenture is teaming up with Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) to help enterprises migrate their business operations to the cloud. 10/19/2015

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    Open Source Walmart Tool Threatens AWS Cloud Lock-In

    Walmart is offering a cloud development tool that seeks to eliminate provider lock-in from major cloud players such as Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. 10/19/2015

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    AWS Adds Cloud Back-End for Mobile Apps

    Among the many announcements at last week's re:Invent conference by Amazon Web Services was a preview of its new mobile hub for building, testing, and monitoring mobile apps that use services from the Amazon cloud. 10/14/2015

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    SAP Challenges AWS in Cloud Analytics

    It didn't take long for competitors to respond to the new cloud-based analytics service -- Amazon QuickSight, announced by Amazon Web Services last week -- as SAP today unveiled its own similar offering. 10/13/2015

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    AWS Doesn't Let Up on Data Push at re:Invent

    At the Day 2 keynote of the 2015 AWS re:Invent conference, the spotlight was on the Internet of Things (IoT). 10/09/2015

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    AWS Unveils Data Analytics Service QuickSight, Other New Products

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) Inc. on Wednesday announced a slew of new products and services, including QuickSight, its first foray into the cloud-based business intelligence (BI) arena. 10/07/2015

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    Rackspace Extends 'Fanatical Support' to AWS

    Confirming earlier rumors, Rackspace on Tuesday announced it is extending its cloud support offerings to onetime rival Amazon Web Services (AWS) Inc. 10/06/2015

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    AWS Adds DevOps, IoT and Migration Partner Competencies

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) Inc. on Tuesday detailed a number of new ways it plans to invest in its partner community over the coming months. 10/06/2015

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    Survey Highlights AWS Cloud Consumption Concerns

    Tracking cloud computing usage and spending and allocating the proper costs to the proper business users is a prominent issue reported in a survey of 279 IT pros who attended recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Summits. 10/05/2015

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    AWS Leads Cloud Vendors in Analyst Security Report

    Amazon Web Services was the only vendor to be placed in the "leader" category in a recent report by research firm Forrester Research Inc. that measured Public Cloud Service Providers' Security. 10/05/2015

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    AWS Offers Updated Linux Machine Image

    Amazon Web Services announced a new Linux machine image on its Elastic Compute Cloud service. 09/28/2015

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    AWS Details DynamoDB Outage, Preventive Measures

    Amazon Web Services provided a detailed account of the recent service outage that reportedly brought down major Web sites and inconvenienced many customers in the US-East Region. 09/28/2015

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    AWS Outage Hits Major Web Sites

    Twitter and other social media sites were abuzz yesterday about an Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) outage in the eastern U.S. region that reportedly caused problems with several major Web sites. 09/21/2015

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    Microsoft Says Its Cloud Is Bigger than AWS, Claims Edge in Hybrid

    Microsoft doesn't provide revenue numbers for its Azure cloud service, but in other metrics an exec claimed it has an edge over Amazon Web Services -- specifically in size measured by the number of regions in which the services operate and in hybrid offerings. 09/21/2015

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    AWS Reduces Cost of Storing Infrequently Accessed Data

    Amazon Web Services announced it was adding a new option to store infrequently accessed data at a lower cost on Amazon Simple Storage (S3) instances. 09/17/2015

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    Alteryx Taps AWS Redshift for Data Blending

    Alteryx Inc. announced in-database data blending with the Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) Redshift data warehousing service as part of its updated flagship data blending and analytics product. 09/14/2015

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    AWS Beats Apple to New-Age TV

    Apple's new-age TV moves garnered all the headlines yesterday, but slipping in under the radar last week was a pre-emptive strike by Amazon Web Services, which acquired a pioneer in "software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery." 09/10/2015

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    Developer Hit with $6,500 AWS Bill from Visual Studio Bug

    It's all cleared up now, but a developer last week was surprised to be hit with a $6,500 bill from Amazon Web Services after being victimized by bitcoin miners who used an Amazon access key they found in code mistakenly hosted in a public GitHub repository. 09/08/2015

  • Managed AWS Security Service Offered

    Threat Stack today announced a managed security service for enterprises using the Amazon Web Services cloud. 09/01/2015

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    Tool Tracks Usage, Costs for AWS and Other Hybrid Clouds

    Hybrid cloud analytics company Cloud Cruiser today announced a new tool that gathers usage and cost metrics, serving up analytics from Amazon Web Services and other clouds. 08/31/2015

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