GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2021

New funding: Visualping , a web monitoring service that emails users when online sites change their content, has raised $2 million in seed funding. startup launched in 2015 and has 16 employees. The company raised $500,000 in 2017. The Vancouver, B.C. COVID bump: The platform has 1.5

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 22, 2015

This is a liveblog for the day 1 general session at DockerCon 2015, taking place this week (today and tomorrow, anyway) at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco, CA. Golub reviews the “5 steps in the future of distributed applications”: Create a lightweight container. Make container standard interoperable and easy to use.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

To gain a better understanding of how companies are putting AI to practical use, consultancy Deloitte surveyed 2,620 global business leaders, across 13 countries, as part of its Fueling the AI Transformation report. And with the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence use cases in the enterprise will only expand.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 20, 2016

The Netflix announcement back in August of 2015 wasn’t a very big deal. The company sent an email out that announced that in a month they planned on shutting down their very last operational data center. What this means is that they are now running their company entirely in “the cloud” Should you be doing this?

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2021

The deal is a natural alliance for Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Google — which, in 2015, invested $900 million into the space company to cover an array of technology, including Starlink satellite manufacturing. Amazon executives have said they aim to leverage internet connectivity from Kuiper to supercharge its AWS cloud services.

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2021

Videon , a live streaming video infrastructure company, has raised $7.3 the company announced Tuesday. “We will leverage the company’s unrivaled expertise, vision, and know-how to enable more people to take advantage of the full potential of live streaming.” The company has 44 employees. Videon Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The data warehousing company opened at $245/share after pricing its IPO at $120/share. Its stock continued climbing in Wednesday trading, closing at $253.93, valuing the company at more than $60 billion. The IPO is a windfall for the company’s investors, including Madrona Venture Group.

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The Investing Edge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

At $27B in Q3 2018 run rate revenue, representing 46% year over year growth, and holding a 51% market share, Amazon Web Services has maintained and defended its dominant position in the public cloud. In fact it wasn’t until 2015 that Netflix announced the closing of their last data center.

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The Investing Edge

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Conversations with IT decision makers across companies large and small, within many different industries, indicate that the level of adoption advanced significantly in 2014. Not only are the vast majority of companies now using numerous SaaS applications, but mission critical IT resources are increasingly moving to cloud platforms.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2024

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Walking into the “Data1” building in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, it’s not easy to tell it’s the home of Tableau, with the big Salesforce sign behind the reception desk, and a lack of obvious branding for the data visualization company.

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The Investing Edge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

At $27B in Q3 2018 run rate revenue, representing 46% year over year growth, and holding a 51% market share, Amazon Web Services has maintained and defended its dominant position in the public cloud. In fact it wasn’t until 2015 that Netflix announced the closing of their last data center.

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The Investing Edge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

At $27B in Q3 2018 run rate revenue, representing 46% year over year growth, and holding a 51% market share, Amazon Web Services has maintained and defended its dominant position in the public cloud. In fact it wasn’t until 2015 that Netflix announced the closing of their last data center.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 6, 2016

In November, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in South Korea. We’ve also been hearing many requests from Korean companies, including large enterprises like Samsung and Mirae Asset. More details on these partners and solutions can be found at https://aws.amazon.com/partners/.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Jeff Bezos’ departure from the day-to-day responsibilities of running Amazon will be the first time the founder hasn’t driven the company as CEO in 26 years. To get a sense of how much Amazon owes to Bezos, here’s a look back at Bezos’ history with the company, and an idea of the scope of what he’ll be leaving behind: The beginning.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 10, 2021

Nelson and her husband have been disputing the FBI’s seizure of their bank accounts in an ongoing Amazon Web Services lawsuit. He has been CEO of the company since 2005. Amazon senior cloud executive Charlie Bell is leaving the company after more than 23 years. based legal technology company that went public in June.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Jeff Bezos of Amazon – along with a number of other technology leaders – believes that very few private companies and governments will operate their own data centers in the future. This is undeniably true simply because cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) have a tremendous economy of scale.

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Cloud Musings

AUGUST 28, 2016

His company had been growing quickly from a $1 million "software-only" regional re-seller into eventually becoming a $6 billion global provider of information technology products and services. Salary information credit: Indeed.com Steven is now a Service Consultant with Flexera Software. The money, however, is in development!”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Amazon’s custom silicon, including its chips for advanced artificial intelligence, will be in the spotlight this week as Amazon Web Services tries to stake its claim in the new era of AI at its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. But after a few years at Amazon, Hamilton realized the company needed to make another leap.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2022

But for Koch Industries, a $115 billion global conglomerate that has acquired five companies in two years, including Infor for $13 billion in 2020, connecting those acquisitions’ networks to its own sprawling network has been a challenge of another magnitude. Laying the foundation. There is a talent war going on,” Hoag says.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

The new fund provides investments to companies participating in the accelerator and also makes direct investments. It focuses on pre-seed companies with capital-efficient business models and early signs of commercialization. The fund is focused on the Pacific Northwest but is also open to backing companies beyond the region.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Madrona Managing Director Tom Alberg, one of Amazon’s first investors, speaks with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a Madrona event in 2015. In its rawest form, this is beginning a project by writing the press release and FAQs that would be used to announce a new service or product to the world. Madrona Photo).

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 26, 2016

In June 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in India. Examples of continuous sensing are found in the managed cloud platform built by Rachio on AWS IoT to enable the secure interaction of its connected devices with cloud applications/other devices.

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CTOvision

APRIL 28, 2015

Many of us in the technology community have been tracking the exciting news about the CIA’s ability to leverage commercial advances in cloud computing via their Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) project. Gourley: How will the IC benefit from commercial relationships you have developed with companies like Cloudera and Amazon via C2S?

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Her tenure inside the company convinced her that Amazon’s corporate workplace has deep, systemic issues that disadvantage Black employees and workers from other underrepresented backgrounds. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a manager of diversity for a division of Amazon Web Services in 2019. But less than a year later, Kelly-Rae quit.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. GoSquared provides various analytics services that web and mobile companies can use to understand their customers' behaviors. Fraud.net is a good example of this.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Her tenure inside the company convinced her that Amazon’s corporate workplace has deep, systemic issues that disadvantage Black employees and workers from other underrepresented backgrounds. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a head of diversity for Amazon Web Services in 2019. But less than a year later, Kelly-Rae quit. Isaac Brekken/AP.

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Cloud Musings

APRIL 3, 2016

DevOps in Hybrid IT Environments Much has been written about Chaos Monkey, a tool that ensures individual software components work independently by randomly killing instances and services within Netflix’s Amazon Web Service (AWS) infrastructure. Jackson 2015 ) Follow me at [link].

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Today’s keynote is led by Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services. AWS is, according to some statistics provided by Jassy, the fastest-growing enterprise IT technology company. In 2015, AWS said cloud gave customers “control over your own destiny.” How do companies live forever?

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

MARCH 4, 2015

In the 1980s, Craig McCaw recognized the potential of cellular phone networks and, starting with a single small cable company in Centralia, Washington, built an $11 billion nationwide wireless network, earning the name “ the wizard of wireless ”. This company doesn’t need to invent anything new.

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