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Why Amazon Web Services Is Closely Linked To Finance: "Access To Infinite Computing Power"

As Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) evolved from online bookstore to the dominant force in e-commerce, the company had to break up its “monolithic” software, read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 16th, 2018

Microsoft is set for a record open after beating Amazon to a controversial contract with the Pentagon worth $10 billion

Reuters Microsoft is set for a record opening on Monday, after securing a contract with the Pentagon, worth $10 billion for its cloud computing services.  The tech giant was trading at 4.1% earlier on Mond.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 28th, 2019

Cloud Competitors: How Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure"s Quarterly Performance Stacks Up

Big tech companies have found varying degrees of success with cloud services.  Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), with its Amazon Web Services is often viewed as the pioneer in cloud computing. The online retail giant made a prudent decision when it.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaOct 25th, 2019

Cloud Competitors: How Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure"s Quarterly Performance Stacks Up

Big tech companies have found varying degrees of success with cloud services.  Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), with its Amazon Web Services is often viewed as the pioneer in cloud computing. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 25th, 2019

AWS eyeing bigger presence in China

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is eyeing a bigger presence in China's fast growing cloud computing market, according to Xia Zhang, Greater China principal enterprise evangelist at AWS......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesOct 16th, 2019

Time running out to get off Amazon"s addictive cloud French minister warns

Amazon's cloud computing is like a "soft drug", a French minister said on Tuesday, warning that time was running out for Europe to wean itself off the U.S. company's services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 15th, 2019

TECH COMPANIES IN FINANCIAL SERVICES: How Apple, Amazon, and Google are taking financial services by storm (AMZN, AAPL, GOOGL)

Business Insider Intelligence This is a preview of the TECH COMPANIES IN FINANCIAL SERVICES research report from Business Insider Intelligence. 14-Day Risk Free Trial: Get full access to this and all Payments industry research repor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 3rd, 2019

AWS Educate broadens its partnership with Virginia schools

Following this summer’s unveiling of two four-year degree programs centered on cloud computing, Amazon Web Services upped the ante Friday, extending its curriculum to select universities, community colleges and even four K-12 school districts in t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 20th, 2019

Exclusive: Amazon Web Services inks deal for more space in the Herndon area

Amazon.com Inc.'s cloud-computing business has inked a deal to lease another whole office building in the Herndon area as it continues to expand its presence across Northern Virginia. Amazon Web Services inked a deal with Griffin Capital Essential.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 25th, 2019

Redmond company unveils collaboration with Amazon Web Services

RBC's collaboration with Amazon will give RBC customers access to Amazon ground stations around the world......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 10th, 2019

Amazon gives Fire TV devices a section devoted to live television

Fire TV devices now have access to plenty of live television services, and Amazon wants to be sure you know what's playing regardless of what services you prefer. The internet giant is rolling out a dedic.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 1st, 2019

Amazon U.S. Online Market Share Estimate Cut to 37.7% From 47%

Will federal trustbusters be appeased, as they scrutinize online e-commerce market power? A closely watched researcher has cut its estimate of Amazon.com Inc.'s share of the U.S. e-commerce market after in.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 13th, 2019

Is Amazon Getting Too Cozy With the Oil Industry? Some Employees Think So

The company is courting oil producers to use its cloud computing services (NEW YORK) — Amazon is getting cozy with the oil industry — and some employees aren’.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 10th, 2019

Microsoft targets video game developers, in challenge to Amazon"s cloud dominance

Microsoft Corp on Thursday said it is combining elements of its video game and Azure cloud computing businesses to target game developers also being courted by industry leader Amazon.com's cloud services......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 14th, 2019

Twitter Sold Data Access to Cambridge Analytica–Linked Researcher - Yahoo Finance

Yahoo FinanceTwitter Sold Data Access to Cambridge Analytica–Linked ResearcherYahoo FinanceTwitter Inc. sold data access to the Cambridge University academic who also obtained millions of Facebook Inc. users' information that was later passed.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 30th, 2018

Amazon-backed Vesper raises $23M, plans to have products on shelves this year

Boston-based startup Vesper Inc. has raised $23 million as it aims to capitalize on the rise of voice computing with its small, rugged, low-power microphone chips. The Series B round was led by Wisconsin-based American Family Ventures, which is bac.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2018

Amazon Bites Back at Police Face Recognition Critics

Amazon has defended the use of its Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology to power US police facial recognition platforms, amid concern the firm is underpinning “authoritarian” policing technique.....»»

Category: topSource: redherringMay 23rd, 2018

Wooing foreign investors: Easing of access norms to boost trading at GIFT

The decision of Securities and Exchange Board of India(Sebi) to allow 'omnibus' trade structures at Gujarat International Finance Tec-city (Gift City), India's first international financial services centre(IFSC), has brought.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 25th, 2018

Amazon"s Neptune Graph Database to Provide Competitive Edge

Amazon (AMZN) makes Neptune available to general public which is likely to boost the customer base of AWS. Amazon’s AMZN cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services (&l.....»»

Category: topSource: zacksMay 31st, 2018

Roku to launch an Amazon Channels-like marketplace

Roku, Inc. is planning to launch a marketplace for video subscription services, similar to Amazon Channels, according to a report in Variety. Although Roku offers access t.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 18th, 2018

AWS Greengrass enables NAS devices to perform edge computing

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has kept enhancing its Greengrass software to extend its cloud capabilities to local.....»»

Category: topSource: digitimesJul 5th, 2018