Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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AWS sustainability director Chris Walker on achieving ambitious goals while scaling responsibly -
Amazon just about scraped by projected earnings but investors still soured on the tech giant after a less-than-stellar performance from its cloud business.
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The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) provisional findings into the UK cloud services market have sparked strong reactions across the industry, with experts welcoming the scrutiny while highlighting the challenges ahead.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has voiced strong objections to the UK Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) provisional findings in its ongoing investigation into the cloud services market.
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Amazon is investigating the possibility of creating a transatlantic subsea fibre optic cable that would stretch from Ireland to the US East Coast.
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AWS is set to invest $5 billion in Thailand with the launch of a new cloud infrastructure region.
Forthcoming events
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Meta is not done with the metaverse after it unveiled a new AI model designed to control the behaviour of digital agents in virtual experiences.
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Amazon Web Services announced the general availability of instances powered by its custom Trainium2 and teased its next-generation custom silicon: Trainium3.
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Veon’s Kyivstar has launched a generative AI lab with Amazon Web Services to help Ukrainian businesses deploy AI technologies.
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AWS is set to overhaul its data centre infrastructure to meet the demands of next-generation AI workloads, unveiling new cooling technologies and power optimisation strategies.
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Telefónica Germany is trailing quantum technologies to improve the performance and security of its mobile networks.
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Tech Mahindra is working with AWS to develop an AI-powered platform designed to augment telco network operations.
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Amazon is turning to low-carbon and recycled steel to reduce emissions as it scales up data centre construction.
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Amazon has launched a $110 million programme to offer its custom Trainium chips to power generative AI-focused research efforts.
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Microsoft has hit back at Google Cloud's claims that its licensing terms “restrict” customers from moving to competitors, claiming the hyperscale rival is secretly funding a group trying to discredit the company.
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Amazon has made a significant sustainability move, becoming the latest hyperscaler to snap up modular nuclear reactors to provide carbon-free energy to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.
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ZainTECH, the digital solution provider of Zain Group, has entered a share purchase agreement (SPA) with Redington, a technology solutions provider, to acquire Citrus Consulting.
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Amazon has agreed to purchase Talen Energy’s data centre campus, located next to a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
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