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How AWS came to be
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...
Amazon has created a computing platform that will future-proof your home
Almost four years ago, the New York Times tech columnist Farhad Manjoo wrote about a strategy to keep all your technology future-proof in a rapidly evolving environment. His advice still holds up: Use Apple hardware for your smartphone and PC. Use Google services for...
Atlassian Server vs. Data Center – What’s right for you?
Many people choose the server deployment option for their Atlassian products because they want, or need, control over their data and infrastructure. But did you know that Atlassian offers another option for customers to deploy on their own servers? This alternative is...
Amazon Just Announced How It’s Changing Whole Foods. It All Starts On Monday
Article by Bill Murphy Jr. CREDIT: Getty Images Amazon just announced how it's changing Whole Foods--and at the same time provided our latest answer to the question: Just how powerful is Amazon, anyway? Because we already knew it's powerful enough to dominate 43...
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...