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Ubuntu Pro now available on Amazon Web Services

Tech Republic

The post Ubuntu Pro now available on Amazon Web Services appeared first on TechRepublic. Read about the features of Ubuntu Pro, and find out how to get it on AWS.

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Amazon Web Services launches $40M initiative that aims to reduce health inequities

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services will provide $40 million in credits and technical support over three years for organizations working to enhance health and reduce inequities in care. The new global program, announced Monday, will operate in parallel to another launched in early 2020 to support COVID-19 diagnostics research and development.

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Amazon Web Services acquires Fig, a YC grad that boosts the command line for devs

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services has acquired Fig , a small San Francisco-based startup that helps developers be more efficient and collaborative while using the command line. Fig has several products, including “Autocomplete,” and “Dotfiles” for managing shell configuration.

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Amazon Web Services launches accelerator that focuses on the healthcare workforce

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services is launching a four-week accelerator program for 20 global startups working on digital solutions for the healthcare workforce, including training, retention and deployment. Selected startups will receive up to $25,000 in AWS computing credits, training, mentoring and other support. and another on health equity.

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Building Like Amazon

Speaker: Leo Zhadanovsky, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Amazon's journey to its current modern architecture and processes provides insights for all software development leaders. The result was enabling developers to rapidly release and iterate software while maintaining industry-leading standards on security, reliability, and performance.

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CEOs of Amazon Web Services and Redapt join Seattle Sounders FC ownership group

GeekWire

Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky (left) and his wife Laura Selipsky. Seattle Sounders FC announced Wednesday that the families of Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky and Redapt CEO Rick Cantu are now owners. They join several other tech execs, including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who became owners in 2019.

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To the moon! Amazon Web Services lists first startups for AWS Space Accelerator

GeekWire

Lunar Outpost is developing a robotic resource prospector called MAPP, or Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform, and has already been given NASA’s go-ahead to collect material on the moon. Lunar Outpost via YouTube).