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Werner Vogels

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GeekWire Podcast: Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on the rapid progress of AI, and its impact on society

by Todd Bishop on April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 at 8:17 am

Early versions of generative AI were “like a dancing bear,” says Werner Vogels, the Amazon chief technology officer. “We’re all amazed that this bear can dance,” he explains. “We don’t… Read More

Seattle Seahawks’ deep dive into analytics starts with a ‘data lake’ built by Amazon Web Services

by Kurt Schlosser on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 at 2:46 pm

It’s trendy these days to turn to sports data analytics for a deep dive into how a team is set up to compete and what metrics make the most sense… Read More

Amazon Web Services reveals a managed Kafka service for streaming data

by Tom Krazit on November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 at 11:00 am

LAS VEGAS – Yet another popular open-source project is now available as a managed service from Amazon Web Services with the addition of Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka, announced Thursday… Read More

Amazon Web Services expands serverless computing strategy with support for a wider variety of software development tools

by Tom Krazit on November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 at 10:16 am

LAS VEGAS – Developers building serverless applications on top of Amazon Web Services’ Lambda service will now be able to use more of their favorite development environments and programming languages.… Read More

Amazon Web Services launches AWS Secrets Manager and other new tools, as cloud customers continue to prove they need security help

by Tom Krazit on April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 at 12:17 pm

As companies move more of their workloads into the cloud, too many of them are doing a poor job securing that data. Amazon Web Services launched several new security services… Read More

Amazon Web Services reveals more details on the thinking behind SageMaker, its machine-learning service for cloud developers

by Tom Krazit on March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 at 11:51 am

Machine-learning services promise to be one of the most competitive areas for cloud computing vendors over the next few years. After introducing SageMaker, a new service that helps Amazon Web… Read More

How Amazon aspires to transform business meetings using Alexa

by Nat Levy on March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 at 2:16 pm

Amazon first announced Alexa for Business, the entrance of the company’s digital assistant into the enterprise world last year, and now we are learning more about how the program will… Read More

How Amazon Web Services will attempt to set the industry agenda at the biggest show in the cloud

by Tom Krazit on November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 at 6:51 am

For one week, at least, Amazon’s HQ2 is in Las Vegas. Amazon Web Services will get the last word on cloud computing in 2017 and set the agenda for the… Read More

Serverless computing might finally deliver on the promise of the cloud

by Tom Krazit on April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 at 11:30 am

The original promise of cloud computing was simple: no longer would you need to buy, configure, and maintain racks and racks of servers in hopes of growing a tech business… Read More

New goodies for AWS customers include database accelerators and the tech behind Alexa

by Tom Krazit on April 19, 2017April 20, 2017 at 4:13 pm

Amazon Web Services trotted out a host of new features Wednesday for its industry-leading public cloud service, and couldn’t resist taking a veiled shot at its legacy IT competitors. All… Read More

AWS cheat sheet: Here are the key re:Invent announcements to know about today

by Dan Richman on December 1, 2016December 1, 2016 at 11:43 am

LAS VEGAS — Amazon Web Services unleashed another wave of technologies today at its re:Invent conference during a keynote by Amazon CTO Werner Vogels that stretched across two hours. Here’s a rundown… Read More

Amazon Web Services unveils ‘Shield’ to protect sites from crippling online attacks

by Todd Bishop on December 1, 2016December 1, 2016 at 10:00 am

A little more than a month after a massive online assault took down Reddit, Netflix, Twitter and other major online properties, cloud giant Amazon Web Services this morning unveiled a new… Read More

New from Amazon Web Services: API Gateway, Device Farm, Chef rollout

by Todd Bishop on July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 at 9:13 am

Amazon Web Services made its pitch to developers and companies this morning at the AWS Summit in New York City, showing off new services designed to streamline the process of testing apps and… Read More

Amazon CTO cracks up SXSW crowd by insisting company is a “20-year-old startup”

by Todd Bishop on March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 at 10:20 am

When does a company stop being a startup? Probably sometime before it reaches a market value of $172 billion, and more than 150,000 employees. That might be the popular opinion, but as followers… Read More

Amazon CTO: Cloud isn’t a winner-take-all market

by Blair Hanley Frank on June 18, 2014June 18, 2014 at 9:57 am

SAN FRANCISCO–The way Amazon CTO Werner Vogels sees it, there isn’t going to be one winner in the cloud space as Microsoft, Amazon, Google and others duke it out to attract new… Read More

Amazon’s new ‘Kinesis’ will crunch a firehose of real-time data from the cloud

by Todd Bishop on November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 at 11:24 am

Amazon this morning introduced a new cloud service called “Kinesis” — promising to let developers stream and process “terabytes of data an hour from hundreds of thousands of sources” and… Read More

Amazon’s new cloud services may blow your mind

by Taylor Soper on October 18, 2012October 18, 2012 at 9:55 am

At Tuesday’s Structure:Europe event, Amazon.com’s CTO Werner Vogels hinted that “there are things coming down the pipe you wouldn’t believe,” when asked about what’s in store for Amazon’s Web Services.… Read More

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