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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 2
Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s
leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available
covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are
provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned
for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
Proofpoint adds threat defence to AWS Security Hub plan
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Proofpoint plugs Collaboration Protection into AWS Security Hub Extended Plan, folding email and collaboration threat defence into one AWS deal.
Amazon invests USD $50 billion in major OpenAI AWS deal
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Amazon to invest up to USD $50bn in OpenAI as the pair deepen AWS ties, expand Trainium use and launch a new stateful AI runtime.
Netskope launches NewEdge AI Fast Path to cut latency
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Netskope unveils NewEdge AI Fast Path to speed secure enterprise traffic to major AI clouds, cutting latency for chatbots and agents.
AI 'Cat Decoder' drives DINE sales surge on Amazon
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AI-powered 'Cat Decoder' fuels 73% DINE sales jump on Amazon, drawing new shoppers and boosting offline cat food sales across Australia.
BeyondTrust named Leader in 2026 GigaOm CIEM Radar
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BeyondTrust's Pathfinder platform has been named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm's 2026 CIEM Radar, praised for unified identity security.
Upwind joins AWS Security hub extended plan for CNAPP
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Upwind plugs its CNAPP into AWS Security Hub Extended plan to feed runtime data into findings and streamline cloud security procurement.
Proofpoint joins AWS Security Hub Extended for email AI
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Proofpoint plugs its AI-powered email and collaboration security into AWS Security Hub Extended, promising simpler cloud procurement and defence.
Data Centres Australia forms AI-focused industry board
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Data Centres Australia names NextDC boss Craig Scroggie to chair new AI-focused board to steer digital infrastructure policy.
Hexaware, AWS deepen AI-driven enterprise dev push
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Hexaware deepens its AWS tie-up, pairing RapidX with Kiro to speed AI-driven enterprise software delivery while tightening governance.
Island adds browser AI controls to AWS Security Hub
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Island brings browser-based security and AI governance tools to AWS Security Hub Extended, offering unified buying, billing and support.
Saviynt adds Amazon Q AI tools to boost identity risk
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Saviynt taps Amazon Q to add conversational AI and deeper cross-app risk context, helping identity teams automate investigations and fixes.
CIQ launches RLC Pro to back Rocky Linux for enterprises
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CIQ unveils RLC Pro, a paid Rocky Linux subscription promising long-term support, FIPS-ready security and vendor-backed bug fixes.
Meta donates React to new Linux Foundation-backed body
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Meta hands React and React Native to a new Linux Foundation-backed React Foundation, promising neutral, community-led governance.
MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer
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MarketAxess has appointed William Quan as chief technology officer to drive global platform modernisation and expand AI across its systems.
AWS sets telco agenda with cloud & agentic AI for 6G
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AWS sets a three-point telco plan, pushing cloud modernisation, agentic AI automation and 6G-ready, satellite-linked network designs.
Quantum Security 25 honours leaders in post-quantum era
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DigiCert and Techstrong unveil the first Quantum Security 25, honouring global leaders steering real-world post-quantum security plans.
Liquibase boosts Snowflake control plane governance
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Liquibase Secure 5.1 adds modelled change control for Snowflake's control plane, tightening governance across access, data sharing and execution.
Proofpoint revamps global channel with new Partner Network
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Proofpoint overhauls its channel with a new Partner Network, adding richer incentives, deal protection and AI-focused services for partners.
Safe Software launches FME Flow on AWS Marketplace
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Safe Software's FME Flow now on AWS Marketplace, letting AWS customers buy, deploy and manage data integration workflows via existing accounts.
Centacare boosts cyber resilience & halves Azure bill
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Centacare overhauls disaster recovery with 11:11 Systems, boosting cyber resilience while slashing Azure data storage costs by half.