GeekWire

JANUARY 21, 2024

… Read More Zulily’s downfall: How the high-flying online retailer soared, sank, and shut down For hundreds of people once associated with Zulily, their time at the Seattle-based online retailer was meaningful and formidable — which is why many are bemoaning the tech company’s recent evaporation. … Read More

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

(Amazon Photo) As Amazon gears up to build and launch thousands of satellites for its Project Kuiper constellation , it’s talking up the space-based broadband network’s potential to enable new options for managing data traffic with Amazon Web Services — including private connectivity services that never touch the public internet.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2023

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

retail sales increased by more than 4% sequentially in the second quarter. Flexe operates a marketplace that gives retailers a way to purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis and turn what was traditionally a fixed expenditure into a variable cost. The startup has described itself as a “warehousing-as-a-service” company.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

The move at the time was part of a larger effort by Amazon to expand its COVID-19 testing capabilities, tapping employees from a variety of roles across the company, including research scientists, program managers, procurement specialists and software engineers. The company also sells Amazon Web Services to healthcare customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Accenture on Wednesday said that it was acquiring US-based supply chain management (SCM) software provider Inspirage for an undisclosed amount to expand its Oracle-focused business. All these factors combined have resulted in interest from cloud software providers to digitize supply chain operations for enterprises. billion in 2020.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

” The longtime Microsoft hardware chief and executive vice president led the company’s unified Windows software and hardware teams. Build experiences that blend web, services and Windows for an AI world. . “I’m forever grateful for my time at Microsoft and the amazing people I had the honor to make products with.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2021

Downstream is among a group of startups building software that helps vendors, sellers and agencies manage marketing investments on Amazon, which has seen advertising spend on its e-commerce site skyrocket in recent years along with growth of its third-party seller arm.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The first is that all interfaces among software developed by any team should be through APIs; the second is that teams should write internal APIs as if they were to be consumed by people outside the company. If you’ve bolted APIs on top of your existing legacy software, you are not API first — at least not historically.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. Groundlight’s platform can be used in a variety of applications including video stream analysis, industrial automation, process monitoring, retail analytics, and robotics, according to a Madrona blog post.

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GeekWire

MAY 7, 2021

ai, Athenahealth, and Blue Yonder, previously known as JDA Software. Didascalou was most recently VP of IoT at Amazon Web Services and previously Microsoft’s CVP of technology and research, where he worked on the Surface Hub and led the Smart Things team. He was most recently CFO at RSA Security. last year. .

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. The company has rapidly expanded its infrastructure through the acquisition of physical retail brands, including Liquor Barn in Kentucky and BevMo! on the West Coast.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The company’s marketplace lets retailers purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis, avoiding long-term warehouse leases. Enterprise software startup Magnify announced Sajo Jacob as its CTO and a co-founder. Magnify’s tool optimizes onboarding and use of software using AI and machine learning. Sajo Jacob. Jeremy Ung.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Amazon One is set to debut Tuesday at two Amazon Go convenience stores near the company’s Seattle headquarters, giving customers an alternative to the regular process of checking into the automated retail stores, which normally involves using a QR code in an app. The Amazon One palm-scanning device. Amazon Photo).

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GeekWire

MAY 14, 2021

In addition to navigating The Riveter’s future, Nelson and her husband have been disputing the FBI’s seizure of their bank accounts in an Amazon Web Services lawsuit. Portland-based Jama Software hired former IBM Senior Product Manager Richard Watson as VP, practice leader. Redmond, Wash.-based Based in Bellevue, Wash.,

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The 300-person company offers software, APIs, and other behind-the-scenes technology used by retailers and business-to-business brands for many aspects of online commerce, including pricing/promotion, inventory management, digital storefronts, and payments/checkout. ” Fabric CEO Faisal Masud.

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GeekWire

MAY 27, 2021

Adam Selipsky, Tableau’s CEO for the past four years, returned to Amazon Web Services on May 17 where he will take over as CEO of the tech giant’s cloud business unit. She was previously senior director of digital alliances and product at Providence Health and CEO of online retail startup Rivet & Cuff.

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GeekWire

MARCH 12, 2023

.’ Tech company grapples with loss of colleague in Ukraine Software engineering company Akvelon, based in Bellevue, Wash., … Read More Dancing with the cloud: Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky takes steps to fight homelessness There’s no dancing around the seriousness of the homelessness crisis in Seattle.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

But with Amazon Web Services (31%), Microsoft Azure (24%), and Google Cloud Platform (11%) accounting for two thirds of the worldwide market, according to Synergy Research Group, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) remains distantly behind the behemoths, leaving many to question whether Oracle’s cloud gains are enough to make it a contender.

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GeekWire

JUNE 1, 2021

Proponents of the civil rights audit also pointed to accusations that Amazon Web Services’ facial recognition software is used to disproportionately conduct surveillance on people of color, immigrants and civil rights groups. fulfillment center.

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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. Examples in the retail realm include Walmart and Kroger. FedEx last year ended ground and air shipping contracts as Amazon expanded its delivery capabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Still, software developers seeking to leverage graphics chips for non-graphical applications had to wrangle their calculations into a form that could be sent to the GPU as a series of instructions for either Microsoft’s DirectX graphics API or the open-source OpenGL (Open Graphics Library).

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 24, 2024

Image Credit Orient Software Established in 2005, Orient Software has been distinguishing itself as a top AI service provider in Vietnam. Orient Software’s robust offerings range from AI-based application development to predictive data analytics, helping clients streamline operations and make data-driven decisions.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2024

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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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But Project Kuiper aims to take advantage of synergies with Amazon’s other business lines, ranging from online retail sales to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Web Services. Engineers test the Project Kuiper satellite network in McAllen, Texas.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

With a full portfolio that includes an extensive array of cloud offerings – including private, public, and hybrid cloud services – the company is well-known for its track record of success in helping organizations realize the full potential of the cloud while bypassing the complexity often associated with large-scale digital transformations.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Fink previously served as chief marketing officer at Tableau Software for 11 years. Zappos longtime CEO Tony Hsieh stepped down from the Amazon-owned retailer last month. He is currently the CEO of contact center software provider Five9. based CloudMoyo, Kaiser Permanente, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A Seattle tech vet, Morrow was an executive at Apptio for five years including through the software company’s IPO and later $1.9 Former Amazon Web Services VP Steven Shure relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area from Seattle to join alternative search engine Neeva as chief business officer. billion private equity deal.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The cloud services are generally divided into the following three categories: Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). Providing platforms over the Internet to develop, test and deliver software services to users makes it very easy for people who want to build and launch software applications quickly.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2023

As the retail, cloud and entertainment giant strives to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, most of its carbon cuts so far have come from its shift to renewables. ” Charley Daitch, the Amazon Web Services director of energy and water strategy. (Amazon Photo) Amazon for three years has ranked as the No.

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Vox

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Another employee who was slated to start working in a high-paying technical role in the retail division in January was offered a job in October only to have it pulled back the next month. “I The internal memo cited a LinkedIn survey of more than 7,000 software developers who weren’t working for Amazon at the time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 3, 2023

From how players train, to how teams make strategic decisions during games, to how venues operate and fans engage, sports organizations are turning to software engineers and data scientists to help transform the sport experience. We didn’t have software engineers, we didn’t have developers here at MLSE prior to us creating MLSE Digital Labs.

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TM Forum

JUNE 13, 2022

The same is true of some of the cloud-native software that CSPs now regard as essential for moving to a techco model. Consequently, large up-front capex software deals are becoming less frequent, and vendors are adopting shared success financial models for their solutions. High capex costs. IT spending growth.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Jeffrey Spector , co-founder of Seattle startup Karat which helps companies conduct technical interviews for software engineers. Tune CEO Peter Hamilton has transitioned into an advisory role at the marketing software company that was acquired by Toronto-based Constellation Software earlier this year. Tune Photo).

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

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. Fabric raised $43 million in February to fuel growth of its software that helps retailers sell their products online. Gilbert is a co-founder of PSL Studio.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. Refactor your applications to take advantage of web services or serverless capabilities, and re-architect your infrastructure to optimize resource usage,” he says. Open and transparent communication with vendors is essential.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 15, 2022

Adobe: Adobe has temporarily stopped selling all its software and services in Russia. Creatives in government-controlled media (RT News, Sputnik) also no longer have access to the software company’s cloud offerings (Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, Experience Cloud). Services for customers outside Russia were offered from there.

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