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Microsoft, Oracle and Google Compete with Amazon Web Services for Cloud Computing Services
Four of the largest tech companies, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and Amazon continue to expand their cloud computing services and products. The competition is so intense, Google has a calculator on their cloud service website to compare prices with Amazon Web Services. It is smart business, as well as giving AWS an indirect plug. I suggest a company develop a website, like Orbitz for cloud computing, that displays the different companies, services, products, and prices in an organizable fashion. The website RightScale, is currently doing something similar to this idea. RightScale has a breakdown of their top four companies including: AWS,
Develop Vocal Recognition Components with Alexa Skills Kit by Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services announced today space, training and opportunities that will be available for developers working with Alexa Skills. In the past, when developers used the AWS Free Trail platform to host and develop Alexa Skills, they would be charged for overage use. Now, AWS developers with a published Alexa skill can apply to receive a $100 AWS promotional credit. They will also have an option to receive an additional $100 per month in AWS promotional credits if they incur AWS usage charges for their component. This will help developers to build and host most of the Alexa skills. The company and Business Wire shared
GameLift by Amazon Web Services Supports Games Built with C++ or C#
Amazon Web Services has recently announced GameLift, a platform that allows games to be built with any C++ or C# structure. Amazon Lumberyard, Unreal Engine, Unity, and custom developed engines will work with GameLift. One of the biggest benefits to GameLift is that developers can quickly scale their dedicated multiplayer game servers to support millions of players using Amazon Web Services' cloud infrastructure. Developers can utilize this platform without investing thousands of hours in upfront engineering. "The majority of leading game companies use AWS, and our customers have consistently asked us for an easier way to deploy, operate, and
Live Nation Entertainment Goes to Amazon Web Services for Cloud Infrastructure & Data Management
Amazon Web Services and Live Nation Entertainment announced today that the online ticket and entertainment company will be using AWS for cloud computing starting in 2017. AWS and BusinessWire reported: "We have been working closely with the AWS team, and we are impressed with the superior security, performance, and reliability of their products. We look forward to the positive impact that going all-in on the AWS Cloud will have on our IT infrastructure across our key business divisions." - DAVID HUCKABAY, CIO, LIVE NATION Amazon have noted that the Ticketmaster websites will be migrated to a series of AWS servers including: AWS
Amazon Web Services Releases Three New Artificial Intelligence Services
AWS re:Invent 2016 presented new products and services from Amazon Web Services. During November 28 to December 2 guests traveled to Las Vegas to learn more about future trends in technology. AWS re:Invent works as a product release conference, as well as an informative short-term educative platform. The event is creating more ways for people in the technology industry to acquire skills, and build upon the skill sets they currently have with seasoned professionals. One of the emerging tracks in the tech industry that re:Invent covered was artificial intelligence and machine learning. Amazon and Business Wire noted: "Thousands of
AWS re:Invent 2016 Showcases the Future of Cloud Computing in Las Vegas
Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2016 took place from November 28 - December 2 throughout downtown Las Vegas. This year the event celebrated their firth year as an interactive conference. 50,000 people joined the live stream from re:Invent 2016. Close to a hundred thousand people will engage with re:Invent in 2016. This trend will continue with more people looking to build skills in the technology industry. We have covered AWS re:Invent for a second year now off-site. I see our company covering more tech conferences in the upcoming future onsite. With the online information available, I have been able to
AWS re:Invent 2016 Showcases New Technology in Las Vegas
re:Invent 2016 is an interactive conference with a strong focus on technology. This year the event will take place in downtown Las Vegas from November 28 to December 2. Each year re:Invent provides a space for industry leaders in computer science to help educate and inform attendees on the latest trends in technology. This year marks Amazon Web Services' fifth annual global customer and partner conference. In addition, re:Invent offers certifications in Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, Big Data, Security and many more skills. The event provides guests with the opportunity for in-person bootcamps with in-depth knowledge and training from AWS experts. 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
Five New Solar Power Projects in Virginia Fueled by Amazon Web Services
Amazon, the Seattle-based technology company, steamrolls through the negativity of the past election, right through climate change, and arrives in Virgina to change the world with five new solar farms. When Amazon created two wind farms in Ohio, I was excited, but to see them work directly with the eastern seaboard is an exciting piece of progression behind the clean energy movement. This level of progression is summerized by Amazon and Business Wire: 'By supporting 260MW of solar generation capacity in Virginia, Amazonbecomes the largest corporate backer of solar projects east of the Mississippi River.' They also spoke with Governor
Amazon Adds their Fifth Renewable Energy Project in Ohio
Amazon Web Services recently announced that Wind Farm US Central 2 will be constructed in Hardin County, Ohio. This marks the fifth renewable energy project by Amazon. The company plans to produce 530,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of wind energy annually starting in December 2017. As one of the largest companies in the United States, Amazon is stepping up to properly provide energy to their services. The company and Business Wire has stated: 'In November 2014, AWS shared its long-term commitment to achieve 100 percent renewable energy usage for the global AWS infrastructure footprint. Ambitious sustainability initiatives over the last 18-24 months
AWS Sustainability Builds Clean Energy Jobs in Ohio, Texas and Indiana
Amazon Web Services continues to drive job growth in the United States with a new wind farm in Paulding County, Ohio. The company has noted that: 'the wind farm is expected to start generating approximately 320,000 megawatt hours of wind energy annually starting in May 2017, or enough to power more than 29,000 US homes in a year.' Additionally, Amazon and Business Wire shared insight from adminstration in infrastructure within the AWS. “Now with five highly scalable regions across the United States, AWS customers have multiple options for providing US-based end users low-latency access to cloud applications, as well as the
Four of the largest tech companies, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and Amazon continue
Amazon Web Services announced today space, training and opportunities that will
Amazon Web Services has recently announced GameLift, a platform that allows
Amazon Web Services and Live Nation Entertainment announced today that the
AWS re:Invent 2016 presented new products and services from Amazon Web
Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2016 took place from November 28 -
re:Invent 2016 is an interactive conference with a strong focus on
Amazon, the Seattle-based technology company, steamrolls through the negativity of the
Amazon Web Services recently announced that Wind Farm US Central 2
Amazon Web Services continues to drive job growth in the United