GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

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. ” National and global health statistics reports often do not provide complete data on diverse groups, contributing to inequities. Max Peterson.

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GeekWire

JULY 11, 2023

LinkedIn Photo) Raejeanne Skillern , a former executive at Flex and Intel, joined Amazon Web Services as its new chief marketing officer and vice president, GeekWire has learned. Skillern spent more than a decade at Intel, most recently as vice president of the chip giant’s cloud service provider business.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Nashlie Sephus, an applied science manager for Amazon Web Services AI, introduces the new Sagemaker Clarify feature at AWS re:Invent Tuesday. Screenshot via webcast). “So even with the best possible intentions, and a whole lot of expertise, removing bias in machine learning models is difficult.”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has provided an explanation as to what caused the outage that downed parts of its own services , as well as the third-party websites and online platforms that utilize AWS. According to the report, this issue even impacted Amazon’s ability to see what exactly was going wrong with the system.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing giant led by the now-future Amazon CEO , closed out 2020 with more than $13.5 2 public cloud provider, reported a 50% increase in revenues for its Azure cloud computing platform in its earnings last week , without disclosing a dollar figure. billion, up nearly 30% year-over-year.

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Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 8, 2015

White Papers Amazon Web Services Cloud Spectator iaas Internap virtual machine' The rise of public cloud as a robust infrastructure choice over the past several years has led organizations to aggressively outsource their compute, memory, and storage needs to a growing number of IaaS providers.

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Zoom does not report monthly active user numbers but CNBC cited its mobile app at a whopping 173 million monthly active users, up from 14 million in March. Zoom CEO Eric Yuan gave a special shout-out to longtime partner Amazon Web Services and its CEO Andy Jassy for helping the company meet demand. Zoom Chart).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Another blockbuster quarter for Amazon Web Services masked one of the worst operating losses in the recent history of the rest of the company. For the company as a whole, Amazon reported total operating profit of $3.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2021 in its financial results Thursday afternoon.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy with a chart showing AWS revenue growth at the company’s virtual re:Invent conference this week. Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy at AWS re:Invent this week, in front of a slide showing some of the company’s customers and partners. Screenshot via webcast). Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 17, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon’s grocery technology has been in the news a lot over the past couple of weeks, following layoffs in the Amazon Web Services group responsible for the company’s physical store checkout and identity services. Dilip Kumar, VP of AWS applications, at an Amazon event in 2022.

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Forrester IT

MAY 1, 2020

Tech vendors have begun reporting Q1 2020 earnings. IBM, Manhattan Associates, and SAP reported last week, as did Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. This week, we have earnings reports from Alphabet (Google Cloud), Amazon Web Services, Cerner, Citrix, Microsoft, PTC, PegaSystems, ServiceNow, and Unisys among others.

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GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

(Amazon Image) Amazon says it will give non-developers the ability to create apps using natural language as part of a new feature for Amazon Q , the AI assistant unveiled by Amazon Web Services last fall. The announcement is part of a new trend of the company announcing new AI features just prior to its quarterly earnings report.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

(Microsoft Photo) Amazon is expected to name Panos Panay, the longtime Microsoft Windows and Devices leader, as the new executive in charge of the division that includes its Alexa voice assistant and Echo smart devices, Bloomberg News reports , citing unnamed people familiar with the situation.

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The Verge

JANUARY 10, 2022

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged the would-be creator of a “decentralized” Amazon Web Services alternative with scamming investors out of millions. It described the transfers as loans or purchases of equity interest — but the gold mining operations, the complaint reports, “returned no revenue.”.

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GeekWire

MAY 27, 2021

Amazon, Microsoft and Google are involved in a bidding process to provide Boeing with cloud computing services, a contract that’s expected to be worth at least $1 billion over several years, The Information reports. Today’s report is attributed to four people with knowledge of the matter. The Boeing Co.,

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky will join Amazon Web Services as its new CEO. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. ” The news was first reported by CNBC. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy at re:Invent 2018. Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy, who has been at the center of the debate over the use of Amazon technology by law enforcement, has weighed in on the culture of policing in the wake of the Breonna Taylor case in Louisville, Ky. Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

Amazon is close to a deal to acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. An Amazon spokesperson declined to comment on the report when reached by GeekWire. Reports have been circulating that Amazon was seeking to bolster its Hollywood presence. (MGM.com Image).

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Forrester IT

JUNE 28, 2019

Boston’s bustling Seaport District played host to the first-ever AWS re:Inforce 2019 cloud security conference, with over 5,000 reported attendees. Amazon Web Services set the tone of the event to be a “learning conference,” with hopes that those who attended would come away better at their jobs.

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GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

(GeekWire File Photo) Amazon topped estimates for its first quarter earnings , reporting $143.3 Amazon’s two big profit drivers, Amazon Web Services and advertising, posted year-over-year revenue growth of 17% and 24%, respectively. Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 17% at $25 billion, with $9.4

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

A new report says Amazon Prime U.S. Amazon issued a statement disputing the report. “Just because an analyst firm reports something doesn’t make it true or fact, and in this case, the research is not accurate,” said Maggie Sivon, an Amazon spokesperson, in a statement. with Amazon response.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Amazon’s cloud revenue growth rate and its artificial intelligence initiatives will be closely scrutinized when the company reports second-quarter earnings Thursday afternoon, Aug. Wall Street analysts expect the company to report net sales (revenue) of $131.5 from a year ago, as reported by Yahoo Finance. billion, up 8.5%

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

(Microsoft Photo / John Brecher) A newly issued report says Washington state provides one of America’s best settings for expanding the frontiers of quantum information science — but those frontiers are so strange and new that it’s hard to get a handle on their potential.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

The company reported strength in some of its products and services for businesses, led by a 22% increase in Microsoft Cloud revenue, to $27.1 ” Microsoft shares were initially up nearly 4% in after-hours trading following the report, before slipping about 1% below its price of $242.04 billion to $51.5 per share, down 6%.

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Microsoft Report Windows Cloud 118

Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Spotify, Discord, and Snapchat were all experiencing issues on Tuesday, with early reports indicating that a brief Google Cloud outage could have been the culprit. Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

In a fresh round of layoffs, Amazon is laying off hundreds in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS). This decision follows reports of a shift away from the “ Just Walk Out ” technology in larger Amazon Fresh grocery stores. Amazon Web Services, Technology Industry

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Amazon’s desire to be an even bigger player in Hollywood could involve the acquisition of MGM , according to an exclusive report by The Information on Monday. The report cites a person familiar with ongoing discussions between the tech giant and the historic film and television studio, but says the status of any deal is unclear.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 9, 2021

In a bid to incentivize more frontline workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Amazon is offering a lottery of cash and prizes valued at almost $2 million, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Amazon pushed back its planned date for a return to in-office workers to Jan.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon’s fourth quarter earnings report due out Thursday afternoon will reveal how the Seattle tech giant performed during its holiday quarter amid various headwinds. Amazon is expected to report revenue of $145 billion, up from $137.4 for the December quarter.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon reports its first quarter earnings on Tuesday. Generative AI boosting cloud Analysts are expecting double-digit growth in Amazon Web Services. Microsoft and Google reported cloud revenue growth of 23% and 28%, respectively, last week. AWS reported profits of $7.2

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Seattle tech giant reported revenue of $149.2 In a sign of the broader tech spending slowdown, revenue for Amazon Web Services grew just 20% in the fourth quarter, compared to 40% growth in the year-ago period. Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky said Thursday on a call with reporters that all laid off employees have been notified.

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2024

… Read More Where Amazon Web Services is still hiring after cutting hundreds of jobs this week 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.

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GeekWire

MARCH 14, 2022

Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and other cloud-based services are already using hybrid systems to bring some of the benefits of the quantum approach to applications ranging from drug development to traffic management. “We looked at the data, and this was it.”

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2021

Amazon’s earnings report Thursday will be its first with CEO Andy Jassy at the helm. What to watch in the numbers: Wall Street expects Amazon to report overall net sales of $115 billion , on average, a 29% increase year-over-year. Earlier this week, Google Cloud reported revenue of $4.6 Amazon CEO Andy Jassy.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Amazon stock is up more than 12% in trading Friday morning after its fourth-quarter earnings report , adding more than $170 billion in market value to bring its total valuation to $1.58 billion operating loss in Q4 2021 if not for Amazon Web Services. GeekWire Graphic. RELATED STORY Amazon would have posted $1.8

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GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

Google parent Alphabet reported capital expenditures of $12 billion, up 90%, “driven overwhelmingly by investment in our technical infrastructure,” CFO Ruth Porat told analysts. Facebook parent Meta reported $6.7 “They’ve become hardware companies,” Fitzgerald said. What about Amazon?

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2021

It makes sense for the company to want to completely control those machines, especially given how important its web services business is. The reported chips aren’t Amazon’s first custom silicon product. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Custom chip design is also quickly becoming table stakes for big tech companies.

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