CloudCheckr survey says cloud computing adoption is accelerating
Venture Beast
APRIL 28, 2021
A new survey from CloudCheckr finds that cloud adoption among organizations is accelerating during the pandemic. Read More.
Amazon earnings preview: AWS growth and AI strategy in the spotlight
GeekWire
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The company is also scrambling to demonstrate momentum in generative artificial intelligence in Amazon Web Services and across its business in recent months, seeking to counter the perception that it has fallen behind in the AI technology race. Some surveys and forecasts show that U.S. billion and EPS of $0.28
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Exploring marketplaces for software & services: The big picture
TM Forum
JULY 13, 2021
telcos can add value to connectivity services. During our research, we surveyed 80 CSP executives from 67 unique companies around the globe and their suppliers globally to find out what the drivers and challenges are in creating marketplaces, and whether one approach is favored over another. the Open Digital Architecture (ODA).
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NASA releases jaw-dropping video and audio from Mars, with an assist from AWS
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
For the first time ever, NASA has captured video of a rover landing on the surface of Mars, plus audio of the wind whistling past it after the landing — and Amazon Web Services is playing a key role in making all those gigabytes of goodness available to the world. (NASA / JPL-Caltech).
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Amazon vets raise cash for Griptape, a Seattle startup that helps companies build AI apps
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Kyle Roche , the startup’s co-founder and CEO, spent more than eight years at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in various roles. In his position as head of immersive technology, Roche led teams that built and ran AWS services including Amazon Location Service, Amazon Nimble Studio, Thinkbox, and others.
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Amazon shares rise 4% as cloud and advertising power record Q4 revenue of $170B
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Wedbush noted that 62% of respondents in a recent consumer survey said they increased holiday spending on Amazon compared to the year-ago quarter. Amazon Web Services: Amazon’s cloud business was up 13% at $24.2 Sales included October’s Prime Day event. Overall U.S. retail sales rose in December , outpacing estimates.
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How public sector organisations can take complexity out of the cloud
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
In a recent survey with leading institution across Germany, Ireland, Netherland and Sweden- close to half (46%) of campus IT and faculty say that greater use of social media for study support groups will become a permanent teaching method.
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AI and telecom breakthroughs dominate ‘Innovation of the Year’ category for 2024 GeekWire Awards
GeekWire
APRIL 4, 2024
Founded by veterans of DataScience.com, Oracle, and Amazon Web Services, the company raised $35 million in July 2023. Create your own user feedback survey One of its specialties is tracking the entire AI/ML supply chain from training data to ongoing use of the model.
Cloud management is increasingly critical for IT teams
Venture Beast
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Survey results indicate that moving towards hybrid and multi-cloud architectures would require greater understanding, skill, and education. Read More.
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Data protection giant Veeam moves HQ to Seattle region, tops $1.5B in annual recurring revenue
GeekWire
MARCH 29, 2024
Veeam and Microsoft recently extended their strategic partnership with a five-year agreement to jointly develop AI solutions, integrating Veeam’s products with Microsoft Copilot and other AI services, while also jointly selling Veeam Data Cloud with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure. offices in Ohio, New York, Georgia and Arizona.
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Visualping raises $6M to bolster services targeting businesses using its web monitoring tools
GeekWire
JULY 19, 2021
The service got a bump in the past year when people were hunting for COVID-19 vaccines. Businesses use it for surveying competitors, watching for changes in laws and trading applications, news gathering, tracking contacts for sales, and web database maintenance.
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Cloud adoption on the rise for marketing and sales companies as AWS and Azure dominate
Dataconomy
AUGUST 25, 2017
A recent Cowen survey reveals that businesses are showing increased adoption of cloud computing. Leaders Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure also continue to control majority of the public cloud market. Organizations are also looking to benefit from increased cloud adoption.
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DS Smith sets a single-cloud agenda for sustainability
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Overall, Dickson’s IT agenda for DS Smith mirrors that of most EMEA CIOs, who rank data analytics (30%), application modernization (30%), and cloud (30%) as three of the top five technology initiatives that are driving the most IT investment this year, according to Foundry’s State of the CIO survey. As for No.
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Amazon increases its market cap by $600B in 2020 — and analysts predict even more growth
GeekWire
JULY 20, 2020
” A recent consumer survey also shows a majority of shoppers spending more online, even after the pandemic ends. Jefferies on Sunday increased its 12-month price target for Amazon to $3,800. The firm noted that a second coronavirus wave “could drive another surge in online consumption.”
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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Dec. 5, 2021
GeekWire
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Survey suggests 84% of Americans are illiterate about AI — so here’s a quiz to test your own AI IQ. AWS problems impact Amazon, Disney, Smartsheet, Canva and other online services. Tornado rips through Amazon warehouse in Illinois, causing deaths. … Read More. Can artificial intelligence write its own programs?
Holiday scam email season is here. Don’t fall for it.
Vox
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Whoever it claims to be from, the result is the same: You click on a link, fill out some kind of survey, and are asked to enter your credit card info to cover the cost of shipping your free Yeti cooler, Samsung Smart TV, or that Le Creuset dutch oven. This survey is just trying to steal your credit card information.
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The multi-cloud era – a faster path forward for enterprises and Managed Services Providers
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Of the nearly 6,000 CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs who shared their insights for VMware’s Multi-Cloud Maturity Index , a global survey conducted by market-research firm Vanson Bourne, more than half believe the stakes are even higher: 53% say organizations that do not adopt a multi-cloud approach risk failure.
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Visualping raises $2M to help users track website changes — and find open COVID-19 vaccinations
GeekWire
MARCH 19, 2021
Businesses use it for surveying competitors, watching for changes in laws and trading applications, and for news gathering. million users, including some 60,000 Americans who are deploying it to comb the web for COVID-19 appointments. COVID bump: The platform has 1.5
Accenture buys supply chain firm to expand Oracle business
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
In a survey conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of KPMG after the pandemic hit in 2020, about 80% of respondents claimed that making operations and supply chain processes more responsive to change was their biggest digital transformation priority. .
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Seattle startup that helps companies protect their AI and machine learning code raises $35M
GeekWire
JULY 26, 2023
” A KPMG survey found than only 6% of organizations have a “dedicated team in place for evaluating risk and implementing risk mitigation strategies as part of their overall generative AI strategy.” Protect AI’s tools work in Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
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Ensono: Security is a key factor when choosing a public cloud provider
Venture Beast
JUNE 24, 2021
A recent survey suggested security concerns had the most significant influence during the selection process for public cloud providers. Read More.
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What transformational leaders too often overlook
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Infrastructure, what happens behind the IT screen, and related support activities remains poorly understood, underappreciated, and mismanaged in 89% of enterprises today, according to a recent survey from The Digital Value Institute. This has to change.
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What is a telco marketplace? It's surprisingly hard to define
TM Forum
JULY 28, 2021
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the quintessential example of an infrastructure platform. that all software teams expose data and functionality through service interfaces designed from the outset to be open to external developers. Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos. famously mandated. Defining concepts.
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GeekWire Podcast: Tech pay, cloud trends, Kraken, and self-driving cars, with Qumulo CEO Bill Richter
GeekWire
OCTOBER 23, 2021
The Hired survey shows that new employees in far-flung locations might not command as much as those in tech hubs. Richter does share some insights into which sectors are seeing the biggest increase in data, and thoughts on how companies are viewing Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform in this environment.
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The cultural demands of DevOps
TM Forum
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Encouragingly, more than 80% of CSP respondents to TM Forum’s fifth annual Digital Transformation Tracker survey in 2021 were either committed to a cloud native approach for all IT workloads, or preferred to take a cloud native approach where possible. image_alt_text.
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The new normal: Cloud, it’s not just early adopters anymore: Part I
The Investing Edge
DECEMBER 11, 2014
Amazon, the largest of the cloud platform providers, owning as much as 80 percent of the current market, claims to also be the fastest growing, with 2014 revenue estimates of $5B billion for Amazon Web Services across one million customers and 13,000 partners.
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12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
To gain a better understanding of how companies are putting AI to practical use, consultancy Deloitte surveyed 2,620 global business leaders, across 13 countries, as part of its Fueling the AI Transformation report. And with the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence use cases in the enterprise will only expand.
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CIOs in financial services embrace gen AI — but with caution
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 27, 2023
For this reason, out-of-the-box LLMs such as Bedrock from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and those from Microsoft may give CIOs the speed to market they desire. Over a third of business technology leaders indicated in a recent Nash Squared Digital Leadership survey that they’re concerned with protecting data privacy as a result of AI.
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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment
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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Netflix Closed Their Last Data Center – Should You Do The Same?
The Accidental Successful CIO
JULY 20, 2016
According to a recent survey, about 12% of companies currently run all of their IT operations in the cloud. In the case of Netflix they have selected Amazon and their Amazon Web Services offering to host all of the Netflix applications. Netflix’s plan to shut down their last data center makes them unique.
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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 6, 2023
The survey also reveals the average salaries for each role based on experience. Of those surveyed, 56% said they planned to hire for new roles in the coming year and 39% said they planned to hire for vacated roles. Recruiting in the tech industry remains strong, according to the report.
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Let’s get Kraken! Seattle hockey team has a name and logo as sports mystery finally surfaces
GeekWire
JULY 23, 2020
Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke, speaking to a crowd of construction workers, said 100,000 fans with 1,000 unique team names weighed in on a previous survey. . — NHL Seattle (@NHLSeattle_) July 23, 2020. “We listened in coffee shops and in meetings and in Zoom calls,” Leiweke said. Seattle Kraken Image).
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CEO of youth mental health startup Joon believes her employees are the secret to success
GeekWire
APRIL 24, 2023
She was a manager for the nascent Amazon Fresh; Kindle e-reader content and marketing; and web services for game and app developers. teen girls in a national survey said they had seriously considered attempting suicide and 13% had made an attempt. Joon launched in 2019. By 2021, nearly 30% of U.S.
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Insurance IT leaders herald new era for digital customer experience
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
For Pappas, the customer has become the “North Star” in the digital era, and other insurance CIOs concur, as improving the customer experience and operational excellence — not revenue growth — tops the list of insurance digitalization initiatives in 2023, according to a recent Gartner survey of CIOs across 81 countries.
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Tech Moves: Riveter CEO relocates; ex-REI CEO joins UW business school; Edifecs add execs; more
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. based OceanGate appointed Ann Jarris and Marc Burdick to its medical team for this year’s Titanic survey expedition. Redmond, Wash.-based
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What Amazon’s big pay increase says about the company and the broader tech industry in 2022
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Results of an annual survey slated to be released by Payscale next week indicate that nearly 60% of technology companies plan to give pay raises of more than 3% this year, significantly higher than in the past. But I think the key for a lot of organizations is making sure that their compensation programs are sustainable.”
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Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 8, 2022
Two months ago, the firm completed its data warehouse migration to Azure, along with a portion on Amazon Web Services. And with 51% of CIOs surveyed by Gartner last spring prioritizing hybrid/flexible work infrastructure this year, Grant Thornton remains ahead of the game. Today, roughly 85% of the firm’s data is in the cloud.
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How Nvidia became a trillion-dollar company
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 18, 2023
One of the first applications for CUDA was in oil and gas exploration, processing the mountains of data from geological surveys. The market for using GPUs as general-purpose processors (GPGPUs) really opened up in 2009, when OpenGL publisher Khronos Group released Open Computing Language (OpenCL).
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Young and visionary: Meet the finalists for Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the GeekWire Awards
GeekWire
APRIL 23, 2021
Create your own user feedback survey. He also worked as an AI engineer at Amazon Web Services and interned at Microsoft Azure. Submit your votes below , grab your tickets, and keep scrolling for descriptions of each finalist for Young Entrepreneur of the Year, presented by First Tech. Aran Khanna.
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Layoffs, buyouts, and rescinded offers: Amazon’s status as a top tech employer is taking a hit
Vox
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The internal memo cited a LinkedIn survey of more than 7,000 software developers who weren’t working for Amazon at the time. Among a set of 25 top tech competitors, Amazon only ranked 19th for “good work-life balance,” while it came in 10th for “flexible work arrangements” and 11th for “ongoing employee training & development.”
Cloud Storage 2.0 Set To Dominate Market
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 19, 2017
On March 13, 2006, Amazon Web Services launched Simple Storage Service (S3). and heralded a gradual but steady global adoption of cloud-based storage services. Surveys show that by 2016 approximately 30% of all businesses had transitioned to cloud-based storage.
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8 ways CIOs and CHROs can collaborate for business impact
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 24, 2022
With HR’s help, the IT department got almost 1,700 employees trained through the Amazon Web Services (AWS) program in just eight months, with a 377% increase in AWS certifications achieved compared with the previous year, Kay says. “HR HR is a necessary partner as we continue to ramp up our training opportunities,” she says.
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Vote for CEO of the Year: These software veterans are taking on a variety of problems
GeekWire
MARCH 26, 2024
Oberoi previously helped build bill-splitting app BillMonk and also created Precision Polling, an automated survey startup later purchased by SurveyMonkey. Lian is a former associate at Madrona Venture Group and senior product marketing manager at Amazon Web Services. Create your own user feedback survey
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Are AWS Certifications Worth It?
Linux Academy
MARCH 30, 2020
According to a Global Knowledge survey, professionals with the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate level certification have an average salary of $119,233. Let Statistics do the Talking. And all five AWS certifications (not counting new specialty certifications) result in above-market salaries.
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