Amazon Web Services - News, Features, and Slideshows

• How to make the most of AWS re:invent 2019

  This week thousands of technologists will descend on Las Vegas for one of the biggest technology conferences of the year, AWS re:invent.

• AWS CEO talks up depth of services over rivals, targets Larry Ellison

  AWS CEO Andy Jassy has talked up the depth of its cloud products compared to its rivals, as well as going after an old favourite target in Oracle.

• 'We don't trust you' Oracle's Larry Ellison tells customers, spruiks Gen 2 Cloud

  Larry Ellison's opening keynote at Oracle's annual OpenWorld conference was littered with catchy soundbites as well as barbed criticisms of rival cloud providers, in particular AWS.

• Consegna achieves government competency on AWS

  Consegna has achieved government competency status on AWS in New Zealand, allowing the start-up to provide critical workloads and applications.

• Auckland Council unlocks power of data through The Instillery

  Auckland Council has unveiled plans to leverage real-time data through a Smart Growth Portal, powered by The Instillery in partnership with AWS.

• Why Dropbox dropped Amazon's Cloud

  Dropbox has culminated a multi-year project to build a customised infrastructure environment that company officials say is finely tuned to their specific needs, allowing them to reap savings compared with how they used Amazon Web Services' cloud. Should you get out of the cloud too?

• Can anybody catch Amazon?

  It is quite a stretch for most cloud service providers to match the geographical reach of Amazon Web Services.

Whitepapers about Amazon Web Services

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  The Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Planning Guide

  This guide provides a collection of insights from direct engagements between AWS and customer CFOs which include cloud adoption drivers, costs, risks and areas on staffing and technology. Find out what measurements and indicators specific to cloud environments that impact the bottom line. The guide will also include how you can deliver business agility, change management, governance and ROI impact on timing and sequence.

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  Migrating to AWS: Best Practices and Strategies