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Amazon is teaming up with its one-time enemy VMware to go beyond the cloud, says report
New AWS software could help companies move on-premises applications to the public cloud. The initial product stemming from the AWS-VMware partnership could be delayed. Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services and Infrastructure. Amazon Web Services is thinking about...
The cloud wars explained: Amazon is dominating, but Microsoft and Google are striking back
The cloud computing market is dominated by some familiar names. Amazon's cloud service is its most profitable unit. Microsoft has pegged its future to its cloud computing businesses, leading to a very enthusiastic response from Wall Street. Google, too, is betting big...
Explain AWS Services in Old-School Term
When I start playing Amazon AWS, one of thing struggling me is the service name introduced by Amazon. As the old-school system admin, I think this infographic may help someone like me to understand the aws services better. Compute Storage Database Networking &...
AMAZON’S INVASION OF THE CIA IS A SEISMIC SHIFT IN CLOUD COMPUTING
The view from the Amazon Web Services building, in downtown Seattle. THE RUMORS ARE true. Amazon is providing cloud services to the CIA. But what's most intriguing about the multi-million-dollar deal is not what Amazon is doing, but how the company is doing it – and...
Why Amazon’s Collaboration With the CIA Is So Ominous — and Vulnerable
As the world’s biggest online retailer, Amazon wants a benevolent image to encourage trust from customers. Obtaining vast quantities of their personal information has been central to the firm’s business model. But Amazon is diversifying — and a few months ago the...
The Details About the CIA’s Deal With Amazon
A $600 million computing cloud built by an outside company is a "radical departure" for the risk-averse intelligence community. The intelligence community is about to get the equivalent of an adrenaline shot to the chest. This summer, a $600 million computing cloud...