GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

On the flipside, the arrangement could help Madrona bolster the diversity and performance of the 80 companies in its portfolio, as well as create opportunities for the VC firm to discover new startups led by women and other underrepresented entrepreneurs. Wang recognized the need for a more formal organization and co-founded AWIP in 2017.

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APRIL 13, 2021

Jeff Wilke, CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, at the 2017 GeekWire Summit. Founded in 2016, the San Francisco startup helps companies develop and manage their AI and machine learning systems. She will lead the global data privacy programs for Auth0, which recently announced a $6.5 GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy was named Amazon’s next CEO this week. ” The interviewer was Andy Jassy, the Amazon Web Services leader, during a session with Carlile at the virtual AWS re:Invent conference. . billion in operating profits as a division of the company last year. Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. Splunk is a publicly-traded big data company based in San Francisco with more than 6,000 employees worldwide. The company’s revenue for the full year ended Jan.

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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 The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. The company raised $40 million earlier this year and counts many ex-Googlers among its staff. Steve Shure.

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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

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Julie Larson-Green, an engineering leader and executive who spent more than 25 years at Microsoft, is retiring from her position as the chief experience officer at Qualtrics following the experience management technology company’s recent initial public offering. The former Porch COO remains a board member of the Seattle company.

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GeekWire

MAY 1, 2021

and served as the president of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture from 2003 to 2017. “But in 2020, it was perfectly aligned, and we said, ‘OK, well, here are all these services, and let’s invest in the destination.’ It’s the latest big move for Meyerson, who lives in Tacoma, Wash.,

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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

AUGUST 14, 2020

based patent holding and technology company and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. company’s broader ambitions to challenge Amazon. Ekin Yasin was named director of the University of Washington’s Communication Leadership graduate program. Prabha as its new chair of the board. Shujinko raised $7.5 Read the story.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

Sampaio was a director of product in Apple’s cloud infrastructure group and previously held product management and marketing roles at Canadian companies Digital Ocean and Sandvine. • Ken Oestreich as VP of product marketing. to join London-based games technology company Improbable as general counsel. Megan Quinn. Aaron Kornblum.

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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

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Amazon may have skipped putting its name on the outside of the renovated stadium where the Seattle Kraken will begin NHL play next month, but the company is bringing its technology to the inside of Climate Pledge Arena. He was echoing the March 2017 sentiment of Tim Leiweke, CEO of Oak View Group , which led the arena redevelopment.

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Vox

JUNE 15, 2021

Amazon corporate managers have goals for “ unregretted attrition ” — basically a percentage of their staff that should leave the company each year, either voluntarily or by being forced out. 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

AUGUST 28, 2020

Amazon Consumer CEO Jeff Wilke at the 2017 GeekWire Summit. Jeff Wilke, the flannel-wearing CEO of Amazon’s vast consumer business, has been described as a natural business leader and the most important executive at the company over the past decade. Even so, every large publicly-traded company — especially one with a $1.7

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! 2017 continues a busy year for AWS in the Middle East. In Saudi Arabia AWS works with the Badir Program for Technology Incubators and Accelerators at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST).

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

Former Amazon Worldwide Consumer CEO Jeff Wilke at the 2017 GeekWire Summit. In March, Jeff Wilke quietly stepped away from Amazon, the company he was instrumental in building from an online book retailer to one of the most valuable and influential corporations in the world. GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong). MORE FROM DOT.LA Wilke: Yes.

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Vox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

You might consider this to be a good business strategy on Amazon’s part, as it’s certainly paid off for the company. That revenue translates to a lot of profit — more than even Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s cloud computing platform typically believed to be the company’s most profitable arm. AWS netted $13.5

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan peers out at the Amazon Spheres from the company’s Amazon Web Services building that opened last year. She also invited top tech companies to build municipal products and advise the city. The “Fare Share” program had support from Seattle labor unions.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 26, 2023

With the rise of edge computing companies, businesses are increasingly turning to innovative partners to help them stay ahead of the curve. Top 10 edge computing companies to watch in 2023 Let’s get to know the top 10 edge computing companies to watch in 2023!

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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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Linux Academy

APRIL 30, 2019

LPI Linux Essentials — This course teaches the basic concepts of processes, programs, and the components of the Linux operating system. Introduction to Python Development — This course is designed to teach you how to program using Python. In the end, you should have a grasp of how to program. 3) Join us on YouTube!

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APRIL 29, 2019

LPI Linux Essentials — This course teaches the basic concepts of processes, programs, and the components of the Linux operating system. Introduction to Python Development — This course is designed to teach you how to program using Python. In the end, you should have a grasp of how to program. 3) Join us on YouTube!

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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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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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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

Oracle wasn’t the first big tech company to offer public cloud computing infrastructure, or the second, or the third. His predecessor, Don Johnson, has taken on a new role that points to the longtime database company’s broader ambitions in the cloud. (Photo by Marc Fiorito / Gamma Nine Photography, via Oracle.).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The best thing about these frontier-opening stories — especially the James Webb Space Telescope and the Artemis moon program — is that the best is yet to come. The cargo freighter still has to be painted and delivered to Atlas Air, which will operate the jet for a Swiss logistics company. Will Amazon launch Project Kuiper?

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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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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Eric Rudder, Pulumi president, COO and cxecutive chairman, left, and Joe Duffy, Pulumi CEO, in the company’s downtown Seattle offices last year. Jay Wampold , a veteran marketing executive with experience at companies including Chef, Amazon Web Services, Qumulo, and Cloudability, recently joined Pulumi as chief marketing officer.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. In 2013, AWS launched the AWS Activate program to provide Nordic startups access to guidance and one-on-one time with AWS experts.

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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. He co-founded Boundless with Wang and Doug Rand in 2017 after spinning out from Seattle-based Pioneer Square Labs.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2023

Most popular stories on GeekWire Amazon confirms abrupt departure of AWS data center chief Chris Vonderhaar The Amazon Web Services executive who oversaw the cloud giant’s massive network of data centers is suddenly gone, without explanation. … Read More How big was that Amazon walkout crowd? Paging Sean Spicer.

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