Amazon stories - Page 12
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Amazon vs. consumers on the Aussie shutout
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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Amazon announced that due to GST regulation they will no longer be shipping from the US to Australia. Its comment and the consumer perspective inside.
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Rackspace achieves AWS Financial Services Competency
Wed, 30th May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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fintech
The company demonstrated expertise with AWS and passed an assessment of their solutions in order to receive the designation.
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Progress and AWS offering self-service Industrial IoT solution
Wed, 30th May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iot
The offering will empower R&D and innovation groups with better decision-making capabilities for IIoT proof-of-concept (POC) and pilot execution.
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Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers
Tue, 29th May 2018
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iaas
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.
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Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war
Mon, 28th May 2018
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google
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amazon
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alexa
Google claims the top spot in the smart speaker market by shipping 3.2 million units in Q1 2018, surpassing Amazon’s 2.5 million Echo shipments.
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Big 5 fuel ‘staggering’ growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
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Is your business ready to talk chatbots?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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hyperscale
Is your business ready for chatbots? CIOs must embrace these virtual assistants, with more than 50% of enterprises projected to invest heavily by 2021.
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The colocation market conditions you need to know about before picking a provider
Thu, 10th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
As the market expands, so does your ability to find an outstanding collaborative provider who can establish a right-sized approach just for you.
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IDC: A new market being born from struggling tablet trade
Fri, 4th May 2018
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
While the market for slate tablets continues to struggle, the detachables market is starting to flourish - something the top vendors are exploiting.
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Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators
Tue, 1st May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Spending on cloud infrastructure services rose by 51% in Q1 2018, surpassing growth rates of the previous five quarters, according to Synergy Research data.
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AI and the cloud - a match made in heaven
Tue, 1st May 2018
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google
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cloud services
When it comes to technology trends, they don’t come much bigger than cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
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GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
GlobalData has released commentary reporting Amazon's days at the top of the cloud market could be numbered unless it makes some changes.
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Amazon: A digital wake-up call for Australian retail
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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uc
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cloud services
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amazon
Amazon's arrival in Australia should be a wake-up call for struggling retailers, highlighting their need to modernise and embrace new technology.
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A glance at the future: Mind-reading AI, VR journalism & radical collaboration
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Purdue scientists decode brain activity, igniting AI-led mind-reading tech to revolutionise future workplaces.
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Report: Enterprise server demand underwhelming for 4Q17
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
A report by Dell’Oro Group has shown that high memory costs contributed to a slower than expected Purley refresh cycle slowing sales in the quarter.
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AWS launches image recognition AI for APAC developers
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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ai
Amazon Rekognition makes it easy to add image analysis to applications, using powerful, deep learning-based image and face recognition.
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Amazon Web Services strikes record deal with Taipei Government
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services inks a landmark deal with the Taipei Government to boost cloud-based big data in education, partnering with seven local universities.
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Amazon and Facebook make 2017 the year of hyperscale
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Hyperscale operators' capex surged 19% in Q4 2017, hitting $22bn. Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple and Facebook are the five biggest spenders.
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Cloud eCommerce platform enhances tie-in with Amazon marketplace
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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paas
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martech
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commerce systems
Magento Commerce is adding greater capabilities that allow merchants to manage their Amazon inventory on the cloud eCommerce platform.
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Azure nipping at the heels of AWS, new cloud report finds
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure is closing the gap with Amazon Web Services in cloud adoption, particularly among enterprises, RightScale's latest survey reveals.