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Tech Moves: AWS community head departing; Pfizer exec joins Truveta board; UW Medicine names CEO

GeekWire

Emily Freeman , head of community for Amazon Web Services , is departing. Ketelsen joined in July 2022 and was a principal developer advocate. He previously worked at Microsoft, XOR Data Exchange, and Clarity Services. Yamamoto previously worked at Adobe, F5, SAP, Microsoft and BlackLine in marketing leadership roles.

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KPMG acquires Seattle consultancy firm The Arnold Group

GeekWire

The 20-year-old Arnold Group specializes in go-to-market strategy development and clients include Amazon Web Services, F5, Tableau, Microsoft, Adobe and others. Financial terms of the acquisition were not shared. KPMG will be bringing on 21 Arnold Group employees.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. 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.

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Prolonged AWS outage has taken down a big chunk of the internet

The Verge

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s internet infrastructure service that is the backbone of many websites and apps, is experiencing a major outage affecting a large portion of the internet. An Amazon AWS outage is currently impacting Adobe Spark so you may be having issues accessing/editing your projects.

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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. billion could create tougher competition not just for Microsoft Teams but also for Adobe, which is acquiring work management platform Workfront for $1.5 Matt McIlwain. Madrona Photo).

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Top 10 countries attracting international tech talent

CIO Business Intelligence

The city is also a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) and part of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIC), which partners with organizations such as SAP, Siemens, and Deutsche Telekom, with a focus on innovation and development of IT industries. Companies such as Google, Cisco, Facebook, Intel, McKinsey & Co.,

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E-commerce startup Fabric, led by Amazon vets, raises $140M at $1.5B valuation to pursue ‘absurd’ market opportunity

GeekWire

Fabric’s technology competes against offerings from companies such as Salesforce, Shopify and Adobe Commerce (Magento). Fabric thinks of itself as the “AWS for commerce,” Masud said, referring to the Amazon Web Services cloud division that provides the underlying technology infrastructure for companies around the world.

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