The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Massive tech companies like Google, Amazon, Netflix, and more have had a huge impact on the way we live our lives, and have had incredible levels of financial success. Amazon — In July 2021, Jeff Bezos officially handed the CEO position of Amazon over to former Amazon Web Services head Andy Jassy.

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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

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A Seattle tech vet, Morrow was an executive at Apptio for five years including through the software company’s IPO and later $1.9 Founded in 2015, Convoy’s last valuation was $2.7 The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. billion private equity deal. Steve Shure.

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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 15, 2021

The task force, created by The National Science Foundation and the Biden administration, includes ten other technical experts from academic institutions, government agencies and technology companies across the U.S. The company also announced the addition of Heba Williams as its new vice president of people. ” Bruce Leban.

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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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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. The mission of Docker (the company) is to build tools of mass innovation. All this led up to the introduction of EC2 Container Service (ECS).

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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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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

Sharma was most recently a senior product manager at Amazon Web Services. Cyber threat intelligence company DomainTools named four new executives to its leadership team : • James Reynolds as chief technology officer. Day has held marketing roles at Amazon Web Services and sales engagement startup Highspot.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

The company will use the event this year not just to boost sales but to deliver a promotional counterpunch. Prime Day began in 2015. He will be succeeded as CEO by Amazon Web Services leader Andy Jassy. Amazon confirmed Tuesday night that it will hold its annual Prime Day sales event on Monday June 21 and Tuesday June 22.

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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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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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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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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. The company’s marketplace lets retailers purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis, avoiding long-term warehouse leases. Longtime Microsoft executive Gavriella Schuster joined the board of cybersecurity company Open Systems.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

He originally joined the travel company’s board in 2005. AskJeeves was acquired in 2005 by IAC, the internet media company run by Barry Diller, who is also chairman of Seattle-based Expedia Group. The company posted revenue of $4.2 The company is ranked No. billion for first nine months of 2020, down from $9.3

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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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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. For more information on this exciting program please visit https://goo.gl/0vPP3l

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CTOvision

APRIL 28, 2015

Prior to the CIA he worked at Rocketdyne on the space shuttle’s main engine program. 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. Doug also spent time in industry.

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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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Vox

JUNE 15, 2021

It’s not uncommon for job candidates to ask Amazon’s recruiters about an infamous New York Times story from 2015 that reported corporate employees routinely cry at their desks. She worked at Amazon for less than a year before she sued the company this May for alleged racial discrimination and retaliation.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 8, 2022

I learned so much at Amazon and admire the company and its high-expectations culture. Business Insider spoke with “a dozen current and former employees on the company’s hardware team,” who described “a division in crisis.” A place that slows down and becomes bloated. MORE BY JOHN ROSSMAN. ” READ.

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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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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.

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