by ray | Mar 21, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Cloud Tools
Downtime is not an option for modern organizations that must fulfill their customers’ needs and expectations. Different types of incidents can occur and impact your business revenue or even existence. Whether it’s a ransomware attack, a power outage, flood or simply...
by ray | Mar 20, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Out with Xen, in with ‘core KVM technology’ for new C5 instances and future VMs too AWS has revealed it has created a new hypervisor based on KVM, not the Xen hypervisor on which it has relied for years. The new hypervisor was unveiled as a virtual...
by ray | Mar 20, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Amazon Web Services is arguably Amazon’s second-greatest creation, after the construction of a retail empire that has done so much to influence the way just about everything is bought and sold. But if the parent is holding back the...
by ray | Mar 20, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
Wired on AWS: In the first half of 2015, revenue from AWS jumped 65 percent and accounted for 7 percent of Amazon’s overall revenue—and 37 percent of its profits. Though they share some infrastructure, AWS and Amazon’s e-commerce and hardware businesses are very...
by ray | Mar 20, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon
There are lots of stories about the formation of AWS, but this much we know: 10 years ago, Amazon Web Services, the cloud Infrastructure as a Service arm of Amazon.com, was launched with little fanfare as a side business for Amazon.com. Today, it’s a highly successful...
by ray | Jan 25, 2018 | Tech News, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are two very hot buzzwords right now, and often seem to be used interchangeably. They are not quite the same thing, but the perception that they are can sometimes lead to some confusion. So I thought it would be...