The ups & downs of AWS

All the latest breaking news and in-depth features about Amazon Web Services.

AWS just made the channel its cheap scaling plan

AWS just made the channel its cheap scaling plan

Analysis: Building data centres is expensive, so why not let MSPs do it instead?
Simon Sharwood Nov 29 2018, 3:31PM Cloud
AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

Analysis: Amazon shows it can perform plenty of Intel’s core competencies.
Simon Sharwood Nov 27 2018, 5:37PM Cloud
AWS drops heavy hints of hybrid cloud push

AWS drops heavy hints of hybrid cloud push

Snowball Edge devices grow up and DNS service gets hybrid features.
Simon Sharwood Nov 21 2018, 1:39PM Cloud
AWS picks another fight with Oracle, this time by offering free Java support

AWS picks another fight with Oracle, this time by offering free Java support

AWS’ own OpenJDK is now yours to run, for $0.00 vs. Oracle’s US$25/month.
Simon Sharwood Nov 19 2018, 6:01PM Software
2018 CRN Fast50 No.4 Cloudten Industries

2018 CRN Fast50 No.4 Cloudten Industries

Getting the basics right in cloud.
Simon Sharwood Nov 16 2018, 12:01AM Cloud
2018 CRN Fast50 No.3 CMD Solutions

2018 CRN Fast50 No.3 CMD Solutions

Lands big-name clients by narrowing focus.
Simon Sharwood Nov 16 2018, 12:01AM Cloud
Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon.com ditched Oracle, then AWS kicked it in public.
Simon Sharwood Nov 13 2018, 7:15AM Cloud
AWS reveals EC2 instances based on AMD chips

AWS reveals EC2 instances based on AMD chips

Pitched as a cost-saving solution for cloud workloads.
Brendon Foye Nov 7 2018, 2:39PM Data centre
Cloud will drive IT spending growth worldwide: Gartner

Cloud will drive IT spending growth worldwide: Gartner

SaaS to absorb most spending.
Clare Hopping Oct 23 2018, 6:43AM Cloud
Wikileaks spills AWS Sydney data centre locations

Wikileaks spills AWS Sydney data centre locations

This is exactly where AWS stores data.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2018, 11:04AM Cloud
Microsoft, IBM form pricing pact to take on AWS

Microsoft, IBM form pricing pact to take on AWS

Offering free or deeply discounted rates.
Stephen Nellis Sep 27 2018, 10:33AM Cloud
AWS slashes data transfer costs for Australians

AWS slashes data transfer costs for Australians

Reduced by up to 28 percent, but Japan gets even bigger cuts.
Matt Johnston Sep 24 2018, 11:31AM Cloud
Deloitte snaps up Brisbane AWS partner

Deloitte snaps up Brisbane AWS partner

CloudTrek to expand consulting giant's cloud capabilities.
Nico Arboleda Sep 20 2018, 11:59AM Services
Meet the resellers building their own software

Meet the resellers building their own software

Filling the specialised gaps big vendors can't.
Brad Howarth Sep 20 2018, 6:00AM Software
AWS planning space project: report

AWS planning space project: report

Posts, and removes, job adverts for space and satellite staff.
Staff Writer Sep 14 2018, 7:06AM Cloud
Former Telstra channel chief joins video analytics firm

Former Telstra channel chief joins video analytics firm

Stephen Pech appointed Linius Technologies' global VP of channels.
Michael Jenkin Sep 5 2018, 6:48PM Cloud
AWS IoT lead returns to Microsoft

AWS IoT lead returns to Microsoft

Lee Hickin comes back to take up CTO role.
Brendon Foye Sep 5 2018, 7:02AM Cloud
AWS to manage on-premises databases

AWS to manage on-premises databases

With a little help from VMware.
Simon Sharwood Aug 28 2018, 10:10AM Cloud
VMware cloud update combats Oracle, Microsoft

VMware cloud update combats Oracle, Microsoft

New tools for cloud partners, too.
Simon Sharwood Aug 27 2018, 10:12AM Cloud
VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

56 sockets, 1008 cores, 14TB RAM and 299.6TB storage.
Simon Sharwood Aug 20 2018, 12:20PM Cloud

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