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Amazon Web Services cuts hundreds of jobs in sales, training, and physical stores tech group

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GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon Web Services will cut several hundred jobs in its Sales, Marketing, and Global Services organization, and a few hundred jobs on its Physical Stores Technology team, executives in the tech giant’s cloud computing division informed employees Wednesday morning in internal emails.

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Tech Moves: Former Expedia leader joins Peerspace; Flexport adds another Amazon exec

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She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager. Uslu was also a client service partner at Slalom and an executive at IT services and consulting firm Avanade.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

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Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services for Government – A Progress Report. Director of Product Management, Cloudera. Eva Andreasson has been working with JVMs, SOA, Cloud, and infrastructure software for 15+ years. Steve was previously CTO of Sanctum, a pioneer in Web application security testing and firewall software.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management.

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How commercial space stations could become the final frontier for data and cybersecurity

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The application that typically comes up would be their use as space hotels, or maybe zero-gravity research labs and factories. At the same time, heavyweights ranging from Amazon and Microsoft to Lockheed Martin are looking into ways to extend cloud computing to the space frontier. (Axiom Space Illustration). ISPCS via YouTube).

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DARPA boosts Microsoft’s far-out effort to build topological quantum computer

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Microsoft Photo / John Brecher) The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is laying down a bet on Microsoft’s long-running effort to create an industrial-scale quantum computer that takes advantage of the exotic properties of superconducting nanowires. . “We need to integrate within the larger cloud, right?

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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

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Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. This quest to delivery security across many devices, platforms and clouds is the focus of Bell’s job leading Microsoft’s new security engineering organization.

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