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Former Amazon Web Services data center leader Chris Vonderhaar joins Google Cloud

GeekWire

Chris Vonderhaar, former Amazon Web Services data center leader, will serve as Google Cloud’s vice president of demand and supply management. LinkedIn Photo) Chris Vonderhaar, a longtime Amazon Web Services executive who left the company this spring, has joined AWS rival Google Cloud.

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Koch CTO teams up to get cloud networking right

CIO Business Intelligence

Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. Traditionally, to integrate its acquisitions, Koch would flatten the acquired company’s core network, says Matt Hoag, CTO of business solutions at Koch. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says.

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Larry Ellison makes first-ever visit to Redmond to announce Oracle databases in Microsoft cloud

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison made a rare joint appearance this afternoon to announce the next stage in their partnership, a new service that will let customers run Oracle’s database services and cloud infrastructure in Microsoft’s Azure data centers.

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The great cloud computing surge

Network World

We reached a big milestone in 2020: Cloud services revenue finally surpassed enterprise spending on data centers, according to the Synergy Research Group. But the endless capacity to add horsepower without provisioning your own infrastructure isn’t the biggest draw. Machine learning libraries ?

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Former Seattle entrepreneur and husband will get back most of funds seized by FBI in Amazon case

GeekWire

The government’s seizure of the funds in 2020 was related to an FBI investigation into Carleton Nelson’s role in arranging Amazon real estate transactions. 2 yrs ago, @amazon told FBI they'd been charged inflated lease prices for data centers & my husband committed a crime.

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Amazon sends letter to President Biden, says it is ‘ready to assist’ with U.S. vaccination efforts

GeekWire

” Clark said Amazon employees who can’t work from home — such as those at fulfillment centers, Amazon Web Services data centers, or Whole Foods stores — should be vaccinated “at the earliest appropriate time.” ” “We will assist them in that effort,” Clark wrote.

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Azure Orbital launches Microsoft into a cloud computing space race with Amazon

GeekWire

The world’s largest and most northerly commercial satellite ground station, KSAT’s Svalbard Station in Norway’s Arctic archipelago, will be part of Microsoft’s Azure Orbital network. ” Luxembourg-based SES , one of the world’s biggest satellite operators, will provide communication services.

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