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Amazon Web Services (AWS) increases support for federal political campaigns and committees with low-to-no cost security services

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) increases support for federal political campaigns and committees with low-to-no cost security services

Cybersecurity is crucial for democratic campaigns and elections, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is working with Defend Digital Campaigns (DDC) to provide over 20 cybersecurity services at low or no cost to national party committees and federal candidate campaigns. The collaboration began in 2020 and has expanded to include more services for the 2024 cycle. … Read more

London Stock Exchange Group successfully transferred 30 PB of market data using AWS DataSync for Amazon Web Services migration.

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London Stock Exchange Group successfully transferred 30 PB of market data using AWS DataSync for Amazon Web Services migration.

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) recently faced the challenge of migrating their 30 PB of Tick History-PCAP data from Wasabi cloud storage. With an additional 60 TB generated daily, LSEG wanted a solution to optimize storage costs, archive older datasets, and provide easier access to market data for their customers. To address this, LSEG turned … Read more

AWS, the Amazon cloud heavyweight, encourages the public sector to adopt AI

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AWS, the Amazon cloud heavyweight, encourages the public sector to adopt AI

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing giant, is pushing for increased adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector. The company is actively promoting the benefits of AI technology and urging government agencies and public organizations to consider integrating AI solutions into their operations. AWS believes that AI has the potential to revolutionize … Read more

AWS, the Amazon cloud giant, encourages the public sector to adopt AI

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AWS, the Amazon cloud giant, encourages the public sector to adopt AI

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of tech giant Amazon, is pushing for increased adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the public sector. The company believes that AI has the potential to revolutionize government services and improve efficiency in various areas such as healthcare, transportation, and education. AWS is actively working with … Read more

AWS, the Amazon cloud giant, encourages the public sector to embrace AI technology

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AWS, the Amazon cloud giant, encourages the public sector to embrace AI technology

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a leading cloud computing giant, is encouraging the public sector to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The push comes as AI continues to revolutionize various industries and transform the way organizations operate. AWS believes that by leveraging the power of AI, government agencies and other public sector entities can improve efficiency, … Read more

EvolutionaryScale partners with AWS after raising $142M

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EvolutionaryScale partners with AWS after raising 2M

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is teaming up with EvolutionaryScale, a biology-focused artificial intelligence company, to offer scientists and researchers access to the startup’s ESM3 language models via AWS. This collaboration aims to advance drug discovery by facilitating the development of new proteins. EvolutionaryScale recently secured $142 million in seed funding, with support from Nat Friedman, … Read more

AWS strengthens its data center capabilities in response to growing AI workloads driving cloud usage

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AWS strengthens its data center capabilities in response to growing AI workloads driving cloud usage

In a race to expand cloud data centers, AWS is investing over $50 billion in US-based projects, with additional plans for sites in Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, and Germany. The rise in generative AI workloads is fueling the expansion, meeting the growing demand for cloud services as enterprises shift to a services-based IT model. With projections … Read more

Kyndryl collaborates with AWS to establish Mainframe Modernization Center of Excellence (CoE) for ASEAN clients.

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Kyndryl collaborates with AWS to establish Mainframe Modernization Center of Excellence (CoE) for ASEAN clients.

Kyndryl, the largest IT infrastructure services provider globally, has established its first Center of Excellence for mainframe modernization in Malaysia in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This CoE will leverage Kyndryl’s expertise in mission-critical mainframe systems and AWS’s capabilities to assist enterprises in upgrading and migrating their legacy mainframe applications to a cloud-native environment. … Read more

Amazon DataZone introduces customized AWS service plans for enhanced performance | AWS

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Amazon DataZone introduces customized AWS service plans for enhanced performance | AWS

The new custom AWS service blueprints feature in Amazon DataZone allows users to integrate existing AWS resources like Amazon Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, and more with DataZone. This integration enables federated access to AWS services using customized IAM roles, enhancing data governance across the platform. Unlike default blueprints, custom blueprints do not provision resources but … Read more

Protestors Disrupt Amazon Cloud Conference, Urge End of $1.2B Contract with Israel for AWS and Google’s Parent Company Alphabet

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Protestors Disrupt Amazon Cloud Conference, Urge End of .2B Contract with Israel for AWS and Google’s Parent Company Alphabet

Protesters disrupted an Amazon.com Inc. conference demanding the termination of a $1.2 billion contract with the Israeli government, which is shared with Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Google. The protest occurred during a conference organized by Amazon’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services, in Washington. Protesters accused Amazon of complicity in the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza, where … Read more