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Amazon senior cloud exec Charlie Bell is leaving the company after more than 23 years

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His departure, reported by The Information and confirmed by CNBC , is the latest change in Amazon Web Services executive team as the cloud division’s longtime leader, Andy Jassy, takes over as Amazon CEO. Prasad Kalyanaraman, another AWS executive, will replace Desantis as the leader of AWS network and infrastructure services.

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Top 8 IT certifications in demand today

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It’s a vendor-specific certification that will benefit anyone who is tasked with working directly with AWS products and services or looking to make good on the high demand for cloud skills today. According to PayScale, the average salary for a CISSP certification is $126,000 per year.

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Tech Moves: Ad Lightning CEO Scott Moore steps down; Amazon Prime Video adds Nike vet

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Spun out of Pioneer Square Labs in 2017, Ad Lightning provides tools for publishers and ad networks to identify non-compliant ads. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company. G2 Web Services provides risk management services for e-commerce merchants. Marc Patrick.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO Business Intelligence

Front-end developers write and analyze code, debug applications, and have a strong understanding of databases and networks. These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware.

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AI and telecom breakthroughs dominate ‘Innovation of the Year’ category for 2024 GeekWire Awards

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Teal Communications has seen significant revenue growth for its eSIM technology that can connect devices to any data network around the world, with a focus on robotics, drones, fleet technology, agriculture, smart city technology, and EV charging stations. The company, founded in 2018 by Robby Hamblet and Michael Johnston, Jr.,

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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. Kabbani worked at Amazon for more than 18 years, most recent as vice president of network design and planning.

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Astronomers set up a new center to address issues raised by SpaceX and Amazon satellite networks

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SpaceX has already launched more than 2,000 satellites for its Starlink network, and aims to have tens of thousands in orbit eventually. Another broadband venture, OneWeb, has launched almost 400 satellites and is gearing up for commercial service. DIRAC is due to play a key role in processing data from that observatory.

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