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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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’.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»