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AWS exec laments European grid connection woes in data center push
News Efforts by AWS to expand data center infrastructure across Europe face severe delays due to sluggish grid connection practices, a senior company figure claims.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Amazon's OpenAI investment points to troubled waters for the hyperscaler
News The hyperscaler is among a number of firms targeting investment in the company
By Ross Kelly Published
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Amazon layoffs and the return of XPS
ITPro Podcast This year's tech layoffs have just begun, as Amazon sheds 16,000 workers in one go
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Amazon says Russian-backed threat groups were responsible for multi-year attacks on edge devices
News Russian-backed hacker groups are exploiting misconfigured edge devices – now preferring that tactic over hunting down traditional vulnerabilities to gain access to company networks.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Amazon is facing a torrent of fake North Korean job applicants
News Analysis from Amazon highlights the growing scale of North Korean-backed "fake IT worker" campaigns
By Emma Woollacott Published
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AWS targets cloud resilience and AI networking gains with new 'Fastnet' subsea cable
News Fastnet is set for deployment in 2028 and will link Maryland and County Cork with a line offering more than 320 terabits per second
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Amazon is cutting 14,000 roles in a bid to ‘operate like the world's largest startup’
News The layoffs at Amazon mark the latest in a string of cuts in recent years
By Nicole Kobie Published
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AWS facing stiff competition from Microsoft and Google in the burgeoning IaaS market
News AWS maintained its lead in the IaaS market last year, but its share decreased while Microsoft and Google recorded gains.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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‘Misses the mark’: Microsoft, AWS hit out at CMA cloud competition report
News The CMA claims Microsoft and AWS are harming competition – the duo strongly disagree
By Ross Kelly Published
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US companies dominate the European cloud market – regional players are left fighting for scraps
News Synergy data shows EU providers hold just 15% of the market despite rise in AI and drive for cloud sovereignty
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Three of the biggest announcements from AWS Summit New York
News AWS may be known as a cloud services provider, but its pivot to AI services has taken the limelight
By Jane McCallion Published
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy doubles down on the company's AI focus
News Amazon CEO Andy Jassy thinks companies need to "lean into" AI and embrace the technology despite concerns over job losses.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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