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Tech Moves: Ad Lightning CEO Scott Moore steps down; Amazon Prime Video adds Nike vet

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Spun out of Pioneer Square Labs in 2017, Ad Lightning provides tools for publishers and ad networks to identify non-compliant ads. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company.

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Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more

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Prior to joining Apptio, Ung was a senior manager of software development at Amazon Web Services and spent five years at Microsoft. In her new role, she will oversee Educative’s catalog of courses for software developers. The Austin, Texas-based company creates software for Amazon sellers.

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Tech Moves: Smartsheet CFO joins Auth0 board; Outreach opens NYC office; Concure Oncology adds CEO; and more

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Demoz most recently was a senior manager of software engineering at Google Cloud and previously a software development manager at Amazon Web Services. office in Seattle and hired Microsoft alum Benjamin Gauthey as VP of global strategy and business development. . Clearwater Analytics Photo).

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IT companies join Ukraine war sanctions against Russia

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On March 8, the largest online retailer said it would no longer make deliveries in Russia or accept new customers for its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud offering. The Prime Video service for Russian users was also discontinued. Services for customers outside Russia were offered from there. Petersburg.

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Silicon Valley mainstay NEA leads $37.5M investment in Seattle cloud startup Pulumi

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million investment led by NEA , representing a vote of confidence by the longtime venture capital firm in the Seattle startup’s software development tools for programming the underlying infrastructure of the cloud. Pulumi has raised a new $37.5 That’s definitely accelerated the progress overall.

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Oracle names new cloud infrastructure leader, signals broader ambitions to challenge Amazon

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When Oracle Cloud Infrastructure launched in 2016, aiming to compete against the likes of Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, it practically redefined the concept of minimally viable product, or MVP — with just one cloud region and a handful of cloud services.

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Tech Moves: Seattle AI experts join national task force; Boundless co-founder departs; and more

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He co-founded Boundless with Wang and Doug Rand in 2017 after spinning out from Seattle-based Pioneer Square Labs. Microsoft veteran and former Amazon Web Services (AWS) leader Harshit Shah joined New York-based Spring Health as chief technology officer. Serdar Sutay. Boundless Photo). Harshit Shah. Spring Health Photo).