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Open source is selfish
Companies don't support open source for purely altruistic reasons. They expect a return on their investment.
What you don’t know about working with AWS
You’ll get further by understanding what a company values and what makes its employees tick.
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The great cloud computing surge
Driven in part by the pandemic, cloud computing adoption has reached new heights. These five articles take a close look at the implications.
Adam Selipsky returns to AWS as CEO. Now what?
The Tableau CEO and Salesforce executive is returning to Amazon Web Services after six years away to take over the cloud division when Andy Jassy moves on to the top Amazon job later this year.
Review: AWS AI and Machine Learning stacks up, and up
Amazon Web Services provides an impressively broad and deep set of machine learning and AI services, rivaling Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
Why Andy Jassy was picked to fill Jeff Bezos’s big shoes at Amazon
The man who built Amazon Web Services into a $40 billion business is taking the big seat at the e-commerce company.
AWS chief Andy Jassy gets top job at Amazon as CEO Bezos steps down
The surprise announcement that Jeff Bezos will leave later this year and hand over the reins to AWS leader Andy Jassy marks a remarkable rise for Jassy. He began as a marketing manager in 1997 and started AWS in 2003.
Google Cloud named best performing cloud for 2021
Google Cloud edged AWS and Azure in Cockroach Labs’ 2021 report, which compares the big three cloud providers on performance and cost using online transaction processing benchmarks.
7 predictions for cloud computing in 2021
Public cloud vendors will cement their dominance, but enterprises will look to hybrid clouds, PaaS, open-partner ecosystems, and augmented reality.
AWS re:Invent: AWS gets more hybrid, but not multicloud
The cloud giant announced several new options for customers to ease deployment and management of container-based and serverless applications, but stopped short of easing compatibility with cloud rivals.
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What to expect from AWS re:Invent 2020
The world’s biggest cloud vendor has shifted its annual event online and spread it across three weeks. Here’s our guide to what to expect and how to navigate the event from your home office.
Why AWS leads in the cloud
The offshoot of Amazon’s online bookstore has led the public cloud market for a decade. How did it get there? Will its dominance continue?
A short guide to AWS Savings Plans
The potential for cost cutting is real, but you need to understand the nuances of AWS Savings Plans to reap the biggest savings.
How to make the most of the AWS free tier
10 tips for stretching Amazon’s free services to the limit and keeping your cloud bill near zero.
Amazon Braket: Get started with quantum computing
Amazon’s quantum computing service is currently good for learning about quantum computing and developing NISQ-regime quantum algorithms, but stay tuned
Review: AWS Bottlerocket vs. Google Container-Optimized OS
Container-Optimized OS offers tremendous advantages for container workloads on Google Cloud Platform, but Bottlerocket is a better choice everywhere else
6 ways Alibaba Cloud challenges AWS, Azure, and GCP
From storage and network innovations to eye-popping AI solutions, Alibaba offers a number of advantages over the leading cloud rivals
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