AWS Adds High-Powered NVIDIA GPUs to its Cloud Offerings
Amazon Web Services announced the availability of a new GPU instance type for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) that ...
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 |
AWS Plans New Availability Region in France
AWS disclosed plans to open a new data center availability region in Paris, France during 2017. This will be the ...
Amazon Plans 253 Megawatt Wind Farm in Texas
Amazon will commission a new 253-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Scurry County, Texas, that will generate 1,000,000 megawatt hours (MWh) ...
AWS Adds Transit Virtual Private Cloud Service
Amazon Web Services announced a new service that connects multiple Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), which might be geographically disparate and/or ...
AWS Grew 58% YoY in Q2, Reaching $2.9 Billion in Sales
In its Q2 financial report, Amazon revealed that revenue for Amazon Web Services (AWS) reached $2.886 billion, up 58% year ...
AWS Acquires Cloud9
Amazon Web Services has acquired Cloud9, a start-up based in San Francisco & Amsterdam. Financial terms were not disclosed. Cloud ...
Windstream Launches Cloud Connect
Windstream introduced its new Cloud Connect service for making it easier for companies to access the cloud and use it ...
AWS Launches Elastic File System
Amazon Web Services introduced a fully managed service to simplify the process of setting up and scaling file storage in ...
AWS Signs Up for Hawaiki Transpacific Cable
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has purchased capacity in the Hawaiki Submarine Cable to speed performance and reduce latency for their ...
Salesforce Signs with AWS as Preferred Cloud
Salesforce has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred public cloud infrastructure provider. Under the deal, Salesforce will expand ...
AWS Cites Momentum on SAP Business Apps on its Cloud
Amazon Web Services reported more and more of its customers, across virtually every industry and geography, are running SAP applications ...
Amazon Web Services Q1 Revenue Hits $2.57 billion, up 64% YoY
In its Q1 financial statement, Amazon noted that its Amazon Web Services unit generated revenue of $2.57 billion, up 64% ...
Riverbed Launches its SteelConnect SD-WAN Solution
Riverbed Technology introduced its SteelConnect SD-WAN (software-defined wide area network) solution for networking in a cloud-centric world. Riverbed said it ...
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