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Former Amazon Web Services data center leader Chris Vonderhaar joins Google Cloud

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Chris Vonderhaar, former Amazon Web Services data center leader, will serve as Google Cloud’s vice president of demand and supply management. LinkedIn Photo) Chris Vonderhaar, a longtime Amazon Web Services executive who left the company this spring, has joined AWS rival Google Cloud.

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Amazon Web Services vs Google Cloud: Compare top cloud migration tools

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Stuck with making a choice between the AWS and Google Cloud migration tools? The post Amazon Web Services vs Google Cloud: Compare top cloud migration tools appeared first on TechRepublic. Here is a round-up of both platforms and factors that should inform your decision.

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Where Amazon Web Services is still hiring after cutting hundreds of jobs this week

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GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon Web Services announced hundreds of job cuts this week, in areas including training, sales, and physical stores technology, but noted that it’s still hiring in core areas of its business, with thousands of jobs currently posted. Amazon’s cloud unit cut hundreds of jobs this week.

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Tech Moves: Google Cloud VP joins AWS; Unity CTO departs; PitchBook founder steps down

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(LinkedIn Photo) — Baskar Sridharan , a longtime Seattle-area software engineering leader who was most recently a vice president at Google, joined Amazon Web Services as a vice president leading the AI/ML Services and Infrastructure team. He previously was at Microsoft for nearly 16 years. .”

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What to expect at re:Invent: Amazon Web Services navigates uncertain economic times

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Amazon Web Services will face a new challenge at its annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week: keeping software developers and big corporate customers engaged with the long-term potential of its cloud platform, while grappling with the more immediate realities of an economic downturn. Amazon Photo).

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Capital spending soars in the cloud as Microsoft, Google, and others bet big on AI demand

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Microsoft Photo / John Brecher) Analysts, investors, and the media are suddenly focused intensely on capital expenditures by tech giants including Microsoft, Meta, Google, and others to size up the industry’s bet on the cloud and artificial intelligence. These servers inside a Microsoft data center in Quincy, Wash., What about Amazon?

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Quantum bits: AWS releases hardware design tool; Google reduces error rates

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Amazon opens a ‘Palace’ for designers Amazon Web Services is introducing an open-source software platform called Palace (which stands for Pa rallel, La rge-Scale C omputational E lectromagnetics) that can perform 3-D simulations of complex electromagnetic models and enable the design of quantum computing hardware.

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