GeekWire

MARCH 29, 2023

Leslie Feinzaig (left), Graham & Walker founder and managing director, and Charlotte Newman, head of global business development, underrepresented founders and investors, Amazon Web Services. venture-backed startups in 2022 went to companies founded solely by women, according to a report by PitchBook. . ” Just 2.1%

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. I believe that the Article 29 Working Party decision to approve the data processing agreement put forward by Amazon Web Services is a step forward to the right direction.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. I believe that the Article 29 Working Party decision to approve the data proceeding agreement put forward by Amazon Web Services is a step forward to the right direction.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2023

Founded in 2015, the Seattle-based firm is one of more than 800 studios that generate ideas and recruit people to lead new companies. Gottesman likened the technology to how Amazon Web Services made it easier for startups to get up and running. Gottesman said the portfolio companies are still young.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon beat revenue expectations for its fourth quarter as the company continues to navigate various headwinds. billion, up 9% year-over-year, topping both analyst expectations and the company’s own guidance. billion attributed to the company’s investment in Rivian.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

She will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee and as the company’s national security director, a role required through the wireless carrier’s merger with Sprint. A longtime veteran of Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Valdez joined the company as a senior manager of business development in 2005.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

From their press release: Pentaho to Deliver On Demand Big Data Analytics at Scale on Amazon Web Services and Cloudera. February 17, 2015 , STRATA + HADOOP WORLD 2015, SAN JOSE, Calif. Hitachi to acquire Big Data analytics company Pentaho (sdtimes.com). Pentaho’s version 5.3

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2021

Downstream will add its 11-person team to Jungle Scout, a 200-person Austin-based company that offers a suite of tools for Amazon sellers. Connor Folley , an ex-Amazon marketing manager, and Salim Hamed , who worked in business intelligence engineering for Amazon Web Services, launched the company in late 2017.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

Slack will shift to Amazon Web Services’ Chime infrastructure for voice and video calls on its platform under an expanded partnership announced by the companies Thursday afternoon. The expanded partnership with Amazon further aligns the two companies against a common rival. ”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The New York-based company announced growth plans Wednesday amid a tumultuous week for the crypto industry and after Gemini cut its workforce earlier this year. The twins launched Gemini in 2015, offering a way for consumers to buy, sell, and store crypto. In June, the company announced that it was cutting 10% of its staff.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 16, 2023

Kirkland, a founding member of SustainabilityIT.org, an organization to drive global sustainability through technology leadership, says Choice was the first hospitality company to make a strategic commitment to developing a cloud-native and sustainable platform on AWS. I am in the business of hospitality.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2023

based biotech company Moderna is opening an office in Seattle to build up its tech capacity, the company announced Friday morning. The company hopes to tap into Seattle’s tech talent pool, with plans to hire up to 220 workers at the new office, which opens April 4. The company invested $1.2 The company invested $1.2

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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

MARCH 30, 2021

The chips, which could help Amazon improve its internal infrastructure as well as AWS, are said to be the result of Amazon’s $350 million acquisition of Israeli chipmaking firm Annapurna Labs back in 2015. It makes sense for the company to want to completely control those machines, especially given how important its web services business is.

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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.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2022

Cummings joined Life Science Washington in 2015 and was previously director of policy and external affairs for the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). Amazon Web Services vice president Raju Gulabani departed last month, as reported by The Information. Former CEO Leslie Alexandre retired at the end of last year.

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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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GeekWire

MAY 14, 2021

She currently serves on the board of directors for Costco, Symetra Financial, Green Diamond Resource Company and recently was interim CEO of The Nature Conservancy. Nelson will remain at The Riveter and said there is more to come about the 4-year old company’s next steps. Marc Osofsky joined the company last year as its new CEO.

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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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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

JUNE 27, 2021

Seattle is home to a handful of fintech companies, notably money transfer startup Remitly, but it isn’t known as a fintech hub. Now he’s hoping to access resources that are becoming available through a recently announced partnership between StartOut and Amazon Web Services. Derby launched Stakana in 2015.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2021

based company said on Wednesday that it has made meaningful moves toward those objectives, while acknowledging that its work is not done. of the company’s main U.S. The company also showed improvements in gender diversity over the past year. More than a year later, the Redmond, Wash.-based of workers, an increase of 0.9%

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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

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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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Programmers looking to experiment or get better at the tools and technology that they use for their day jobs are turning to a competitive game called “Battlesnake” — made by a company of the same name — to earn bragging rights among a community of coders. based Battlesnake, the company announced Wednesday.

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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

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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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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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 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

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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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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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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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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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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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

The company raised $10 million earlier this year and plans to extend its model across the country. F5 Networks promoted Tom Fountain to EVP of global services and chief strategy officer reporting directly to CEO François Locoh-Donou. Fountain joined the Seattle-based company in 2018 and is based out of F5’s San Jose, Calif.

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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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