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Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 5
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.
Anthropic expands Claude AI tools for health & trials
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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Anthropic rolls out Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences, adding sector-specific connectors, agent skills and consumer health integrations.
SEON posts rapid growth & raises USD $80m Series C
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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fintech
SEON posts over 80% ARR growth, boosts API usage 250% and secures USD $80 million Series C to scale AI-powered fraud and AML platform.
WatchGuard launches Open MDR to unify MSP security
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
WatchGuard unveils Open MDR, offering MSPs unified 24/7 threat detection and response across mixed security estates without tool rip-and-replace.
Rapid7, ARMO unite to bolster cloud runtime security
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Rapid7 partners with ARMO to embed cloud runtime detection into its Command Platform, unifying exposure management and live threat response.
DoiT buys SELECT to boost Snowflake FinOps tooling
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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DoiT snaps up SELECT to fold Snowflake spend optimisation into its Cloud Intelligence platform, advancing a USD $250 million AI push.
ADLINK gains IEC 62443-4-1 nod for secure edge R&D
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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devops
ADLINK secures IEC 62443-4-1 certification, formalising a secure-by-design R&D framework for its industrial edge and OT computing products.
V2 AI adds Nick & Ebony Williams to leadership team
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cx
V2 AI bolsters Asia-Pacific leadership, appointing Nick Williams as Partner and Ebony Williams as Director of Alliances to drive AI growth.
Ingram Micro on why Australian MSPs are betting on hyperautomation
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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devops
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data analytics
Hyperautomation helps MSPs boost margins, overcome skills shortages and unlock new revenue by automating audits, compliance and network management.
Azul boosts Java channel with bigger deals, alliances
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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partner programmes
Azul's Java channel surges with 30% growth, 46% larger deals and more million-dollar partners as alliances and services gain momentum.
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Hybrid storage & cloud set to reshape data in 2026
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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storage
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dr
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private cloud
Hybrid cloud and mixed-media storage will overtake single-cloud and all-flash designs in 2026 as AI, costs and outages reshape data strategy.
CloudBolt deepens AWS deal to boost cloud & Kubernetes
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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devops
CloudBolt signs a multi-year AWS pact to tighten sales alignment and boost cloud management, FinOps and Kubernetes optimisation tools.
Porsche debuts cloud 3D configurator for Cayenne EVs
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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gaming
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Porsche launches a cloud-based 3D Cayenne Electric configurator, streaming photoreal models to browsers, apps and dealer showrooms.
Cevo hires former Macquarie AI leader to head AI adoption
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AWS partner Cevo hires ex-Macquarie AI leader Jeff Voigt as Head of AI Adoption to drive governed, production-grade enterprise deployments.
Astra unveils cloud scanner to cut misconfig alert noise
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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devops
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cloud security
Astra launches a continuous cloud scanner for AWS, Azure and GCP, promising fewer false alerts by validating which risks are truly exploitable.
Concentric AI brings Private Scan Manager to Azure
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Concentric AI launches Private Scan Manager on Azure, letting regulated sectors keep sensitive data in private cloud while using SaaS tools.
AI coding tools face 2026 reset towards architecture
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AI coding tools are set for a 2026 reset as enterprises pivot from 'vibe coding' experiments to architecture-first, governed co-developers.
Anthropic donates MCP to new Agentic AI Foundation
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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ai security
Anthropic donates its Model Context Protocol to the new Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation to standardise agentic AI tools.
Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI open standards hub
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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siem
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hyperscale
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martech
Linux Foundation unites Anthropic, Block and OpenAI in new Agentic AI hub to standardise tools and protocols for autonomous AI agents.
Flexera buys ProsperOps, Chaos Genius to boost FinOps
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Flexera snaps up ProsperOps and Chaos Genius to fuse AI-driven automation into a single FinOps suite for cloud and data platform spend.
AWS, CrowdStrike & NVIDIA back 35 AI security startups
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
AWS, CrowdStrike and NVIDIA have picked 35 startups for their 2026 AI-focused cybersecurity accelerator, offering mentoring and tech support.