All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. The security, privacy, and protection of our customer’s data is our number one priority,” said Dr Werner Vogels, Chief Technology Officer, Amazon.com.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

In January, the company raised $150 million , bringing total funding to date past $1 billion. Microsoft and Amazon veteran Dirk Didascalou has been appointed the first CTO of Siemens Digital Industries, a business unit of the German multinational company. Guzmán was previously VP of local for media technology company WhereBy.Us

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2020

Waldher most recently served as EVP and general manager for experience management technology company Qualtrics. During his time at Microsoft, Waldher held various roles on the Office 365 team. He was a longtime member and former chairman of the Washington Technology Industry Association’s board of directors.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

LinkedIn Photo) — Jacob Sullivan is now chief product officer at Faculty, a London-based company that builds artificial intelligence systems. Sullivan was previously head of product for the AI DevOps group at Amazon Web Services, where he led teams helping customers build and manage cloud-based applications.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Programmers looking to experiment or get better at the tools and technology that they use for their day jobs are turning to a competitive game called “Battlesnake” — made by a company of the same name — to earn bragging rights among a community of coders. based Battlesnake, the company announced Wednesday.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 27, 2023

“We’re seeing how fast this technology is maturing, so it’ll have a very different hype cycle.” AI is not the future of financial services — it’s the present. Genpact, a major business and technology services company that assists banks such as JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, is already utilizing AI.

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. Splunk is a publicly-traded big data company based in San Francisco with more than 6,000 employees worldwide. Teresa Carlson. Splunk Photo). Dave Heiner.

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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

Sharma was most recently a senior product manager at Amazon Web Services. Cyber threat intelligence company DomainTools named four new executives to its leadership team : • James Reynolds as chief technology officer. based Synopsys. • Jeff Day as chief commercial officer. Kayla Young.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Jeffrey Spector , co-founder of Seattle startup Karat which helps companies conduct technical interviews for software engineers. Before launching Karat in 2014, he was chief of staff for Melinda Gates at the Gates Foundation. She was previously SVP of marketing for Automattic, WordPress’ parent company. Tune Photo).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan peers out at the Amazon Spheres from the company’s Amazon Web Services building that opened last year. She also invited top tech companies to build municipal products and advise the city. GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg). GeekWire File Photo / Nat Levy).

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

JULY 22, 2021

Summary: Web services help different applications communicate with each other–regardless of platform or technology. Learn how web services can help your business increase efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and much more! Is your business capitalizing on the power of web APIs?

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2021

Mark Nelson was named Tableau Software CEO in March, leading the Seattle-based company as part of Salesforce, filling a vacancy created by the departure of his predecessor, Adam Selipsky, to become the new Amazon Web Services CEO. Tableau and GeekWire Photos). Nelson was named Tableau president and CEO in March.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

She had nearly two decades of experience leading diversity and inclusion efforts inside important institutions, like Washington state’s governor’s office, but she’d never worked at an influential global business leader like Amazon. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a manager of diversity for a division of Amazon Web Services in 2019.

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CTOvision

JUNE 10, 2016

The following are some of the events we are tracking in our CTO Events Calendar. On Wednesday, June 15 from 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM, join Bob Flores, Executive Partner of Cognitio, and Junaid Islam, CTO of Vidder, Inc, for their session on How to Stop Catastrophic Cyber Failure in Your Organization. Bob Gourley. This presentation […].

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

She had nearly two decades of experience leading diversity and inclusion efforts inside important institutions, like Washington state’s governor’s office, but she’d never worked at an influential global business leader like Amazon. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a head of diversity for Amazon Web Services in 2019. Isaac Brekken/AP.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We spoke to nearly 50 founders that are participating in the 15th cohort of Techstars Seattle, which counts companies including Remitly, Outreach, Skilljar, Mass Reforestation, and others as alumni. Many of the 24 companies use AI tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity. ” Astros Founder Zsika Phillip.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

As builders of software that helps companies track and hit their goals, Seattle startup Ally can check off a big achievement after winning Startup of the Year. In 2007, he co-founded Chronus , a company that built digital tools for employee development programs. See this post for more background on this category.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2022

Insurance companies are no longer only there for their customers in times of disaster. King Price, a South Africa-based, privately held short-term insurance provider, were able to radically transform their business strategy, increasing system resilience, customer expansion and market adaptability in the process of adopting cloud technology.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Customers expect service/products/results right away…and they usually get it. If your company can’t deliver the level of service that customers expect, they’ll find someone who can. Does your company still rely on inefficient processes? Customers complain about poor or slow service. Reduce business costs.

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