GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2023

In fact, for the first time in Amazon’s history, online store sales represented less than 40% of its overall net sales in its second-quarter results , according to GeekWire’s calculations from the company’s historical financial numbers. Amazon Web Services posted revenue of $22.1 ” [Rose 13.5%

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

Amazon Web Services has acquired Wickr , an end-to-end encrypted communication platform, the company announced Friday. Financials of the deal were not disclosed. Wickr customers use its service for increased safety across messaging, voice and video calling, file sharing, and collaboration technologies.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Amazon WorkSpaces , the company’s virtual desktop service, just unveiled its first device for end users, a $195 product created by directly repurposing the hardware design for Amazon’s Fire TV Cube. AWS is marketing the WorkSpaces Thin Client to industries like healthcare, financial services, and contact centers.

Hardware 117

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GeekWire

JUNE 7, 2020

Slack and Amazon recently announced a significant partnership where Slack will power its voice and video infrastructure with Amazon Chime. This deal is significant for several reasons — on the surface, it will help Slack enable video calls on mobile and provide text transcription. Launching a call natively in Slack. Slack Image).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Mike Hopkins, SVP of Prime Video and Amazon Studios. Dave Limp, SVP, Devices & Services. Brian Olsavsky, SVP and Chief Financial Officer. Adam Selipsky, CEO, Amazon Web Services. Dave Treadwell, SVP, e-commerce services. Rob Williams, VP of Device Software and Services. Andy Jassy, CEO.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services VP of Product, shows some of the third-party services that Amazon Connects with in its new Amazon Q artificial intelligence tool for work. “NEED GPU?” ” it read, in bold letters. That’s because it’s from my own recorder, sitting in the crowd.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of Amazon’s financials for the third quarter. Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 13% at $24.2 Amazon recently launched new advertisements within its Prime Video platform. Other tech giants including Microsoft , Apple , and Meta also reported earnings this week. Overall U.S.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

Amazon is already an active player in film and television with content it creates and acquires through Amazon Studios and that it broadcasts through its streaming service, Prime Video. Amazon uses Prime Video as one of many perks — including free shipping, cloud storage, etc. — Amazon also owns IMDb.com. He starts June 7.

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Media Film Video Report 136

GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

Eight months after unveiling its Amazon Braket quantum computing platform , Amazon Web Services says the cloud-based service is officially open for business. Some of the first applications could well be in the realm of system optimization, including the optimization of your financial portfolio. IonQ Photo via AWS).

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Web Services IBM Hardware Chemicals 145

GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2021

. — Starbucks announced the retirement of its chief financial officer and named a successor. The announcement Thursday morning follows one of the most difficult financial periods in the company’s history. Editor’s Note: Starbucks financial results corrected since publication.]. Dave Neway. Panopto Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2021

The Seattle-based giant has surged amid the pandemic as more consumers turn to online shopping and companies rely on its cloud arm, Amazon Web Services. Its advertising and grocery delivery businesses are also gaining momentum, and streaming hours on Prime Video are up 70% year-over-year. billion, with $4.1

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Web Services Advertising Cloud Financial 109

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The survey identified the most prominent uses of AI for a variety of verticals, ranging from financial services to government and public services. Uptime/reliability optimization For companies that rely on web services or e-commerce, maintaining uptime and website reliability is a top priority.

Enterprise 141

Enterprise Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Financial 141

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

billion operating loss in Q4 2021 if not for Amazon Web Services. Another blockbuster quarter for Amazon Web Services masked one of the worst operating losses in the recent history of the rest of the company. in latest blockbuster video-game deal. … Read More. Amazon would have posted $1.8 … Read More.

Fashion 74

Fashion Web Services Automotive Microsoft 74

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

IT as industry differentiator Insurers and financial services firms like MassMutual, of Springfield, Mass., But the impact of IT in revitalizing what insurance companies offer their customers goes well beyond facilitating video meetings and digitized documentation. There’s a lot that goes into our digital transformation.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy was named Amazon’s next CEO this week. When singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile sat down for a live video interview in December, the person asking the questions on stage could have passed for a veteran music journalist. Amazon Photo). Jassy, 53, is a native of Scarsdale, N.Y.,

Web Services 125

Web Services Conference Cloud Company 125

GeekWire

OCTOBER 23, 2021

“It really doesn’t make that much of a difference where they are when they appear on their video conferencing screen. My colleague John Cook makes his best effort to get Richter to disclose Qumulo’s financial data and IPO plans. Check out t heir story and video. And that opens up a lot of new talent pools.”

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

” Microsoft still trails Amazon Web Services in cloud infrastructure market share but is gaining ground. Amazon, Facebook, and Alphabet also report quarterly financials this week. The stakes are high for Microsoft with Azure, as highlighted in an Economist story this month. “It is what drives its share price.”

Microsoft 105

Microsoft Report Web Services Cloud 105

GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

2 public cloud platform behind Amazon Web Services, as well as Microsoft’s Dynamics 365, which competes with Salesforce and other business software platforms. On a video call with FedEx CEO Fred Smith, distributed by the companies, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the partnership will “reimagine what commerce can look like.”

Microsoft 136

Microsoft Web Services Business Intelligence Retail 136

GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

Amazon doesn’t publicly disclose the number of Prime members as part of its financial reporting, although the company has periodically announced major milestones in its global Prime membership. They estimate that there were 167 million Prime customers in the U.S. In 2022, that subscription revenue grew about 11% to $35.2

Report 108

Report Research Web Services Company 108

GeekWire

JULY 29, 2021

Amazon does not break out specific financials for advertising, but its “Other” category “primarily includes sales of advertising services, as well as sales related to our other service offerings,” according to earnings report statements. The 87% growth rate is notable; that rate in the year-ago quarter was 41%.

Advertising 102

Advertising Industry Web Services Comparison 102

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 2, 2022

In a new market with vast potential, cloud service providers are jumping in with both feet. Key Bank, a Cleveland Ohio-based regional bank that serves 15 states, is using the Salesforce Financial Services Cloud to handle 80% of its wealth management business. Brenda Kirk. Key Bank. “It That in turn has a network effect.

Industry 132

Industry Cloud Healthcare Banking 132

The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But Google is facing an uphill battle, one that will take a considerable time and financial investment to come to fruition. The Google Services division’s profit margins there are immense — Google made more than $19 billion in net income for the fourth quarter of 2020, a 41 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2019.

Cloud 70

Cloud Google Vmware Oracle 70

GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

based video game developer Bungie. Former Lighthouse CEO David Rostov joined Seattle biotech company CorneaGen as its chief financial officer. Former Lighthouse CEO David Rostov joined Seattle biotech company CorneaGen as its chief financial officer. . — Microsoft alum Aaron Kornblum departed for the U.K.

CTO Hire 101

CTO Hire Fractional CTO Web Services Artificial Intelligence 101

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2024

Some hyperscalers offer tools and advice on making AI more sustainable, such as Amazon Web Services, which provides tips on using serverless technologies to eliminate idle resources, data management tools, and datasets. This results in a reduction of power consumption, he says.

Data Center 125

Data Center Training Energy Artificial Intelligence 125

Vox

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Inside the company, some employees are questioning whether Amazon will still prioritize pursuing big ideas that don’t generate immediate financial payoff. If the financials had been more equal, they said, they would have likely chosen a competitor with a better reputation for work-life balance.

Software Development 86

Software Development Advertising Retail Company 86

GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In another new addition to the 10-Q, not included in previous filings, Slack says this about Microsoft’s tactics: “This competition has intensified in recent periods and we believe that it has harmed, and may continue to harm, our business, results of operations, and financial condition.”

Microsoft 96

Microsoft Conference Video Policies 96

TM Forum

JUNE 13, 2022

Consequently, large up-front capex software deals are becoming less frequent, and vendors are adopting shared success financial models for their solutions. The global Covid-19 pandemic caused a spike in consumer spending on video-on-demand platforms and online gaming via consoles, PCs and handheld devices via a home broadband router.

Cloud 130

Cloud Network B2B Architecture 130

GeekWire

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Amazon says it has “strong financial incentives to support third-party sellers because we typically make the same or more revenue on third-party sales.” ” This is not a novel assertion in the industry, by any means, and it might seem obvious to anyone who follows the company’s financials.

Report 124

Report Retail Company Financial 124

Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 18, 2008

Over 100,000 items sold in 71 countries in the first financial year. Description: Social networking platform covering sports from national to school level for sports enthusiasts, players, teams and parents, allowing discussions and photo and video sharing. Has raised $3.7 million in funding. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

Applications 107

Applications Social Video Network 107

Fountainhead

OCTOBER 10, 2011

users turning to external web services w/out ITs knowledge). for video (on-demand media, surveillance, etc.). IT Financial Management. (4). Pressured to support multiple user-provided devices (Smart phones, iPads, etc.). Significant "Shadow IT" (e.g. Increasingly huge storage needs, esp. Data Center efficiency. (1).

Data Center 173

Data Center Virtualization Cloud Mobile 173

GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

Everyone buys office supplies, so I got to learn about a broad range of companies across different industries, from biotech to shoe manufacturing to video game developers.”. Medina, co-founder and CEO, previously worked for Amazon Web Services and led a division of Microsoft. Matt Oppenheimer , Remitly. Remitly Photo).

Transportation 129

Transportation Windows Software Software 129

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2022

At the same time, Adobe has initiated a series of emergency financial aid programs through its foundation to benefit refugees and persecuted journalists. On March 8, the largest online retailer said it would no longer make deliveries in Russia or accept new customers for its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud offering.

Company 105

Company SAP Oracle Dell 105

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

When building a financial model for a service to identify the appropriate charging model, be sure to have good data about the cost of the service and its operations, especially for running a high volume – low margin business. We knew that designing APIs was a very important task as we’d only have one chance to get it right.

Web Services 60

Web Services Hardware Resources Network 60

Fountainhead

MAY 6, 2009

As the chief spokesperson for Amazon Web Services, he does a great job championing All Things Cloud. HPs Cloud Services CTO, Russ Daniels - Blog Russ is HPs visionary in the cloud/SaaS space. But hes posted a few interesting videos to the web recently. IT Financial Management. (4). Very cool guy. Green IT.

CTO 100

CTO Data Center Cloud Virtualization 100

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

As a contributor to various publications including CIO Insight, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal and many more, Curran’s take on all things IT is highly regarded. Think about every day there are so many great apps and web services you can use to make your life easier (and your business more efficient). Code Blogs.

Resources 113

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 113

Linux Academy

AUGUST 13, 2019

We’ll take a look at all 3, starting with AWS’ recommendations: We recommend candidates have at least six months of experience with the AWS Cloud in any role, including technical, managerial, sales, purchasing, or financial. Candidates should have a basic understanding of IT services and their uses in the AWS Cloud platform.

Cloud 16

Cloud Study Training Web Services 16

GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2023

… Read More Tech Moves: AWS community head departing; Pfizer exec joins Truveta board; UW Medicine names CEO — Emily Freeman, head of community for Amazon Web Services, is departing. … Read More With new Gemini model, Google tries to set a new standard in AI race vs. . … Read More

Retail 74

Retail Artificial Intelligence Information Security Web Services 74