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Amazon Web Services outage affects Adobe, Roku, Twilio, Flickr, others

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services suffered an outage Wednesday that affected several applications and services that rely on Amazon’s cloud computing platform. An update posted to the AWS Service Health Dashboard just before 10 a.m. PT detailed an issue with the Kinesis Data Streams API affecting the US-East-1 Region.

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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2014, I interviewed Gerri Martin-Flickinger, then CIO of Adobe, on this topic. When customers enter Adobe’s Creative Cloud, everything on their screen was developed by the Adobe product engineering team. It’s actually being delivered by a web service that’s run by IT. But it’s not. I get all that.

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Amazon details cause of AWS outage that hobbled thousands of online sites and services

GeekWire

A “relatively small addition of capacity” to the Amazon Kinesis real-time data processing service triggered a widespread Amazon Web Services outage last week, the company said in a detailed technical analysis over the weekend. A past AWS re:Invent conference. GeekWire Photo).

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GeekWire Podcast: Seattle region’s new tech giant; ‘Slackforce’ analysis; AWS re:Invent takeaways

GeekWire

billion; Amazon Web Services makes some surprising news at its annual re:Invent cloud conference ; and a new tech giant arrives in our backyard. McIlwain invests in software and data-oriented companies in areas including cloud computing, intelligent applications, and the intersection of life science and data science.

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Live video platform Videon lands $7.3M, hires new CEO and plans to open co-HQ in Seattle

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services is a partner. Videon says its broadcast-quality, ultra-low latency live video solutions are used in sports, news, emergency services, and houses of worship across more than 19 countries. Benson said the Series A rounds for both Make.TV and Elemental were the same size as Videon’s.

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Discount Code for Strata and Hadoop World NYC is 28-30 Oct 2013

CTOvision

Learn how to take big data from science project to real business application. Web Analyst. Web Applications Developer / Web Developer. Adobe Systems. Amazon Web Services. Be among the first to understand how to take advantage of this change, and survive the resulting disruption.

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Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more

GeekWire

Russell most recently was VP of global cloud sales and business operations at F5 Networks and previously general manager of worldwide business development at Amazon Web Services. Qualtrics’ products for educational institutions are used for applications, in the classroom and for alumni relations and giving.

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