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The Big Cloud Benefits? They Are All Spin-Offs
The first public cloud service was a spin-off from Amazon's main business. Mark Young thinks that cloud start-ups will have their own spin-offs, in Big Data
US Storms Take Down Amazon Web Services
Instagram and Netflix went offline as lightning took out Amazon's Web Services
One Trillion Objects Now On Amazon S3
Amazon cloud storage service passed milestone last week
Eucalyptus: Cloud Standards Will Emerge
Eucalyptus Systems follows Amazon's cloud standard, but CEO Marten Mickos thinks open standards will emerge
Amazon Web Services Launches AWS Marketplace
Customers will be able to deploy products from IBM, Microsoft and SAP immediately
AWS Cloud Hosts Massive Human Genetics Catalogue
AWS gives researchers instant access to the complete 200TB database from the 1000 Genomes Project
Amazon Web Services Teams With Eucalyptus To Ease Cloud Migration
AWS and Eucalyptus Systems have joined to help enterprises to achieve on-premises to cloud migrations
Google Cloud Storage And Zmanda Connect For Backup Services
Zmanda has connected its flagship Amanda Enterprise suite to Google's cloud storage capacity to offer a backup service
Amazon Slashes Cloud Prices Again
Amazon Web Services issues 18th price cut in six years without any "competitive pressure"
Why We Can’t Laugh At Microsoft’s Misery
Through a probably trivial date error, Microsoft's Azure has screwed things up for all the other cloud providers, says Peter Judge
Amazon Expands Cloud Service With AWS Storage Gateway
Amazon claims AWS Storage Gateway makes cloud backup cheap and cheerful
Online NoSQL Database Launched By Amazon Web Services As DynamoDB
DynamoDB, a cloud-based database, delivers fast and predictable performance with all the scalability you can ask for, claims AWS
Check Point Security Gateways Offered On Amazon Web Services Cloud
Check Point offers Amazon Web Services customers virtual security appliances built into their cloud environments
HP Opens Private Beta Test Bed For Cloud Services
HP is capitalising on its membership of the OpenStack community to compete with Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services Launches ElastiCache
AWS announces the release of ElastiCache to run an in-memory cache for apps addressing the AWS cloud
Amazon GovCloud Secured For US Government
Amazon Web Services has launched a tightly secured cloud offering, AWS GovCloud, for the US government
Enterprise Plus For Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon Web Services launches VPC globally and announces Direct Connect and identity management
Kaspersky Finds Banking Malware On Amazon Cloud
Amazon Web Services is being used to spread malicious software, according to a Kaspersky researcher
Websites Back Online Following Amazon Cloud Outage
Numerous AWS-hosted websites are back online following the outage late last week at an Amazon data centre
Amazon Web Problems Persist On Second Day
More than 40 hours after the initial outage, numerous AWS-hosted Websites were still offline
Amazon Cloud Security Acts Like Physical Networks
Resources can be provisioned more effectively within a new secure section of AWS Virtual Private Cloud
AWS Adds CloudFront Secure Access Management
Amazon updates its cloud security with Identity and Access Management (IAM) for AWS CloudFront
Amazon Revamps AWS Support Plans
Amazon has added new support plans for its cloud services and reduced prices