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Amazon Extends Direct Connect to Telx, Atlantic Metro
September 27th, 2012 : Rich MillerAmazon Web Services (AWS) continues to expand its high-speed access to its cloud computing service, adding Telx and Atlantic Metro Communications. The AWS Direct Connect program allows customers to establish a private network connection to the Amazon cloud that can reduce network costs and increase throughput. Read More
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NASDAQ Turns to AWS to Power Its Financial Cloud
September 26th, 2012 : John RathThe NASDAQ OMX Group announced the launch of FinQloud, a new cloud computing platform powered by Amazon Web Services and exclusively designed for the financial services industry. Read More
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Hibernia Expands Direct Connect for Amazon
August 31st, 2012 : Rich MillerAs Amazon Web Services continues to extend its Direct Connect service, Amazon is now looking beyond specific data centers and providers, and offering private hookups through Hibernia Atlantic, a fiber provider with a network that spans dozens of major data centers. Read More
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Glacier: Cold Cloud Storage From Amazon
August 21st, 2012 : Rich MillerAmazon Web Services today rolled out Glacier, a new "cold storage" service that expands the company's cloud computing platform. The announcement immediately prompted questions about how Glacier works and how it may impact the storage world. Here's a roundup of notable analysis and commentary from around the web. Read More
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Amazon Cloud Gets Speedier On-Ramp in New York
August 15th, 2012 : Rich MillerNew York is getting a faster on-ramp to the Amazon Web Services cloud. CoreSite Realty said Tuesday that AWS Direct Connect service will now be available in CoreSite's New York data center at 32 Avenue of the Americas. Read More
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Price Spikes Impact Amazon Spot Cloud Market
December 28th, 2011 : Rich MillerBidding for unused capacity on Amazon's EC2 cloud computing platform has become more competitive, causing periodic price spikes in the spot market Amazon has created. Read More
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Amazon Expands its Cloud to South America
December 15th, 2011 : Rich MillerAmazon Web Services has expanded its cloud computing platform to South America with the addition of data center infrastructure in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read More
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Amazon Turns on its New Cloud in Oregon
November 9th, 2011 : Rich MillerAmazon Web Services announced today that it is now serving its data from servers in Oregon, where the company has been building several data centers. The new data center capacity has allowed Amazon to create a second availability zone in the US-West region. Read More
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Amazon’s John Rauser: What is a Data Scientist?
October 14th, 2011 : Colleen MillerJohn Rauser, a principal engineer at Amazon, discusses careers in big data at the O'Reilly Strata Conference. Rauser shares the story of the world's first data scientist and then his own 18-year career journey from software engineering to data scientist. Read More
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
