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Kuiper satellite network gets a big lift from Amazon’s CEO, but timeline is a bit hazy

GeekWire

ULA Photo) In his annual letter to shareholders , Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company’s Project Kuiper satellite venture will be “a very large revenue opportunity” in the future — but he’s hedging his bets as to exactly when that future will be.

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Follow the countdown to the first launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites

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ULA Photo) The countdown is on for the first-ever launch of Amazon satellites, aimed at testing out the hardware and software for the Seattle company’s worldwide Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation. United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket is set to launch Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites.

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Amazon says Project Kuiper satellites ace orbital tests — including video streaming and online sale

GeekWire

(Amazon Photo) Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network streamed its first video and facilitated its first online sale during a monthlong series of orbital tests that the company says achieved a “100% success rate.” said Rajeev Badyal , vice president of technology for Project Kuiper.

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Amazon vows to invest $10B in Kuiper satellites after getting FCC’s go-ahead

GeekWire

Project Kuiper’s satellites are to be launched in five phases, and service would begin once Amazon launched the first 578 satellites. Under the terms of the FCC’s order, Amazon will have to launch half of its satellites by mid-2026, and the rest of them by mid-2029.

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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

2020 Cloud Native Container Foundation’s data stated an overwhelming preference for Kubernetes among companies that used containers in production. . Containers are faster to start up, drive higher server efficiencies, and reduce server and licensing costs. They don’t need to utilize the same resource as virtual machines do.