by ezcloud | May 28, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Atlassian
Engineering stateless, high-availability cloud services comes with juuuuuuust a few challenges. Here’s how we (eventually) slayed the dragon. Atlassian went “all in” on AWS in 2016 and they continue to be our preferred cloud provider. The extent of that migration was...
by ezcloud | Apr 13, 2019 | Amazon, General
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos isn’t a fan of the phrase “work-life balance.” At an April awards event hosted by Axel Springer and Business Insider US editor in chief Alyson Shontell, Bezos revealed the counterintuitive advice he offers new Amazon employees. Bezos...
by ezcloud | Mar 9, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services, General
Earlier this year, there were signs that IBM really might pull off a turnaround. After more than five years of shrinking revenues, Big Blue reported three quarters of growth in a row. Sure, that growth wasn’t coming from new businesses, but from milking the upside in...
by ezcloud | Feb 2, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services
Think big: The development of this tech hub was sparked by an Amazonian’s six-pager. A new Amazon office is nestled into San Diego’s Golden Triangle neighborhood, which is home to a budding tech sector, and within shouting distance of both the Pacific Ocean and...
by ezcloud | Feb 1, 2019 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services, Azure, General, Google, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft
Palo Alto Networks Inc. today announced that it has agreed to buy RedLock Inc., a competitor focused on securing cloud environments, in an all-cash deal worth $173 million. The purchase is the latest in a series of nine-figure acquisitions that the network protection...
by ezcloud | Nov 14, 2018 | Amazon, Amazon Web Services, General
After running a year-long competition that drew interest from hundreds of cities and a number of states, Amazon has reportedly chosen New York City and Northern Virginia to split duty as its second headquarters.The Wall Street Journal reported late Monday that Amazon...
