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AWS Announces General Availability of AWS IoT SiteWise

Amazon Web Services has officially launched AWS IoT SiteWise, a managed service platform for industrial customers that collects data from the plant floor to generate real-time metrics to aid in decision making.

July 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Amazon Web Services has officially launched AWS IoT SiteWise, a managed service platform for industrial customers that collects data from the plant floor to generate real-time metrics to aid in decision making. The service is geared toward industrial companies like manufacturers, energy utilities and food processes who want to use their equipment data to make […]

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AWS Says it Mitigated Largest Ever DDoS Attack in February

Amazon Web Services said it stopped a massive mid-February DDoS attack which some are calling the largest ever recorded DDoS attack.

June 18, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Amazon Web Services said it stopped a massive mid-February DDoS attack, the largest ever recorded, according to some media reports. In a Q1 AWS Shield threat landscape report, the company disclosed web attacks that were prevented and mitigated by AWS Shield, Amazon’s cybersecurity service. The targeted customer wasn’t identified in the report, but AWS said […]

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Slack, AWS Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Enhance Workforce Collaboration

Slack and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced new integrations and a multi-year partnership to develop enhanced workforce collaboration solutions.

June 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Workplace productivity and collaboration platform Slack and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a new integration and multi-year partnership to develop enhanced enterprise workforce collaboration solutions. As part of the multi-faceted deal, Slack will migrate its Slack Calls capability for all voice and video calls to Amazon Chime, AWS’s enterprise communications service. Slack is also […]

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Red Hat

Red Hat, AWS Announce Amazon Red Hat OpenShift

AWS and Red Hat are expanding their relationship with the release of Amazon Red Hat OpenShift, a jointly-managed enterprise Kubernetes service on AWS.

May 18, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Amazon Web Services and Red Hat are expanding their working relationship with the release of Amazon Red Hat OpenShift. The new jointly-managed and supported enterprise Kubernetes service on AWS — set to launch later this year — will provide a self-service experience for cluster creation and operations, deeper integrations with AWS services, on-demand billing, a […]

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AWS Launches Amazon AppFlow for Bridge Between SaaS apps, AWS Services

AWS says Amazon AppFlow provides an easier and more secure solution to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services.

April 23, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed service that makes it easier and more secure to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services. In a press release, the cloud platform giant said Amazon AppFlow allows for the transfer of data without writing custom integration code for common enterprise software-as-a-service […]

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Zoom Banned from NYC Public Schools Due to Security Flaws

While the videoconferencing service has been largely adopted thanks to its simple user interface, security problems have been more of a headache than the platform is worth in NYC public schools.

April 9, 2020 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

While the videoconferencing service has been largely adopted thanks to its simple user interface, security problems have been more of a headache than the platform is worth in NYC public schools.

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Smartphones Might Become Part of Right-to-Repair Laws in Europe

The European Union recently announced details for legislation that may incorporate smartphones into its right-to-repair laws.

March 25, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Two years after the European Commission passed laws enabling the right-to-repair appliances, it’s now looking to move forward with right-to-repair laws for smartphones, Vice reports. A recent statement from the European Union details what the new legislation would hone in on, including new initiatives that would apply to smartphones: “The new Action Plan announces initiatives […]

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Google Slides Home Safe Into MLB Deal After AWS Strikes Out

Major League Baseball is switching to Google Cloud to power its advanced analytics and business operations after working with AWS since 2014.

March 5, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Major League Baseball is ditching Amazon Web Services in favor of Google Cloud for the league’s business processes and support for automated services. Google’s cloud offerings will serve the league’s data and analytics needs, including Statcast, MLB’s automated tool or analyzing player movements and abilities. The multi-year deal also includes the use of Google Ad […]

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