AWS launches second local zone in Los Angeles
The new Los Angeles Local Zone contains a subset of services, such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic ...
In Focus: AWS
🏢 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Infrastructure, AI Platforms and Hyperscale Computing Services | |
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) is Amazon’s cloud computing business, providing infrastructure, platform services, AI tools, storage, databases, networking, security and developer services to enterprises, startups, governments and digital infrastructure operators worldwide. | |
| Why It Matters | AWS is one of the largest hyperscale cloud platforms and a major driver of demand for AI infrastructure, data center capacity, custom silicon, optical networking, storage systems and high-performance cloud services. |
| Category | Cloud Provider |
| Parent Company | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| CEO | Matt Garman |
| Focus Areas | Cloud Computing • AI Infrastructure • Machine Learning • Data Centers • Storage • Databases • Networking • Security • Serverless Computing • Custom Silicon |
| Key Platforms | Amazon EC2 • Amazon S3 • AWS Lambda • Amazon Bedrock • Amazon SageMaker AI • AWS Trainium • AWS Inferentia • Amazon VPC • Amazon RDS • AWS Outposts |
| Why Converge Digest Covers It | Converge Digest tracks AWS because its cloud regions, AI services, accelerator deployments, custom chips, networking architecture and data center investments influence the broader market for digital infrastructure, optical networking, semiconductors and cloud-scale computing. |
| Related Technologies | AI Infrastructure • Cloud • Data Centers • Semiconductors • Networking |
| Related Companies | Amazon • Google Cloud • Microsoft • Oracle |
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AWS intros “Braket” access to quantum hardware
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Nutanix Clusters now on AWS
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Jack in the Box goes All-In on AWS
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AWS Wavelength Zones open in Boston & San Francisco
Amazon announced that the first two AWS Wavelength Zones are now open, one in Boston and the other in San ...
Moderna’s digital biotech migrates to AWS
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AWS hits Q2 sales of $10.8 billion, up 29%
AWS racked up $10.808 billion in Q2 revenue, up 29% compared to a year ago. Operating income for the division ...
AWS intros interactive video service based on Twitch technology
Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced a new fully managed service that makes it easy to set up live, interactive video ...
AWS wins long-term strategic cloud contract with HSBC
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AWS Snowcone ships 8TB to the cloud
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AWS launches EC2 instances powered by its own Graviton2 processor
Amazon Web Services announced the general availability of its sixth generation of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances with ...
AWS hits sales of $10.219 billion, up 33% yoy
Amazon Web Services (AWS) generated Q1 sales of $10.219 billion, up 33% from a year ago. Operating income was $3.075 ...
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