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Michigan Health Information Network Selected as Inaugural AWS State and Local Government Champion

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Lansing, Mich., Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN) has been honored as an AWS State and Local Government (SLG) Champion by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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  • Lansing, Mich., Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN) has been honored as an AWS State and Local Government (SLG) Champion by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • This recognition highlights MiHIN's outstanding contributions and innovative use of AWS cloud services to advance healthcare information exchange and improve health outcomes for Michigan residents.
  • “We are thrilled to be named an AWS State and Local Government Champion.
  • “AWS is proud to recognize the Michigan Health Information Network as a luminary of state and local government technology,” said Kim Majerus, Vice President of Global Education and U.S. State and Local Government at AWS.

Wiz Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Accelerate Cloud Security for Customers

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

NEW YORK, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the latest example of the collaboration between Wiz and Amazon Web Services (AWS), Wiz today announced that the two companies have entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA).

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  • NEW YORK, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the latest example of the collaboration between Wiz and Amazon Web Services (AWS), Wiz today announced that the two companies have entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA).
  • The SCA is designed to further accelerate cloud security for customers.
  • According to the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP ), CNAPP offerings such as Wiz signal a cloud security revolution and an end to siloed approaches.
  • The SCA between Wiz and AWS gives shared customers an easy way to tap into the transformative power of CNAPP through Wiz solutions on AWS.

AWS Announces Amazon Neptune Serverless

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced Amazon Neptune Serverless, a new serverless option for Amazon Neptune that automatically scales to support unpredictable and business-critical graph database workloads.

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  • Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced Amazon Neptune Serverless, a new serverless option for Amazon Neptune that automatically scales to support unpredictable and business-critical graph database workloads.
  • Amazon Neptune Serverless includes Amazon Neptunes advanced capabilities for high availability, performance, and resiliency.
  • Amazon Neptune Serverless supports the same popular, easy-to-write graph query languages as Amazon Neptune.
  • Amazon Neptune Serverless is generally available today to customers running Amazon Neptune in US East (Ohio), US East (N. Virginia), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon), Asia Pacific (Tokyo), Europe (Ireland), and Europe (London), with availability in additional AWS Regions coming soon.

Data-as-a-Service Market: 47.21% YOY growth achieved in 2021 | Driven by growing amount of data | Technavio

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Saturday, June 25, 2022

Technavio expects the global data-as-a-service market to observe an incremental growth of USD 29.82 billion between 2020 and 2025.

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  • Technavio expects the global data-as-a-service market to observe an incremental growth of USD 29.82 billion between 2020 and 2025.
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    The growing amount of data and increase in the adoption of big data services in industries are some of the key market drivers.
  • Thus, the growing amount of data generated is expected to foster the growth of the market in focus over the forecast period.

Dremio Introduces AWS Edition, Shrinks Data Lake Query Engine Costs by 90%

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Dremio, the data lake engine company, today introduced a new offering, purpose-built for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with two new technologies to support on-demand data lake insights and reduce cloud infrastructure costs.

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  • Dremio, the data lake engine company, today introduced a new offering, purpose-built for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with two new technologies to support on-demand data lake insights and reduce cloud infrastructure costs.
  • In a related announcement , Dremio also announced the availability of Dremio AWS Edition in the AWS Marketplace .
  • Direct, on-demand querying of that data remains too slowcausing data engineers to copy the data into proprietary data warehouses.
  • Dremio data lake engine delivers fast query speed and a self-service semantic layer operating directly on data lake storage.

AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Detective

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Today, Amazon Web Services Inc., an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of Amazon Detective, a new security service that makes it easy for customers to conduct faster and more efficient investigations into security issues across their AWS workloads.

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  • Today, Amazon Web Services Inc., an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of Amazon Detective, a new security service that makes it easy for customers to conduct faster and more efficient investigations into security issues across their AWS workloads.
  • There are no additional charges or upfront commitments required to use Amazon Detective, and customers pay only for data ingested from AWS CloudTrail, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs, and Amazon GuardDuty findings.
  • Once enabled with a few clicks in the AWS Management Console, Amazon Detective automatically begins distilling and organizing data from AWS CloudTrail, Amazon VPC Flow Logs, and Amazon GuardDuty findings into a graph model that summarizes resource behaviors and interactions observed across a customers AWS environment.
  • Customer reviews, 1-Click shopping, personalized recommendations, Prime, Fulfillment by Amazon, AWS, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Alexa are some of the products and services pioneered by Amazon.

AWS Migration Offered Free of Charge by AWS Partner Logicata

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Friday, February 14, 2020

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AWS Partner Logicata announced today that they are offering free AWS Migration services for businesses looking to move their IT infrastructure to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AWS Partner Logicata announced today that they are offering free AWS Migration services for businesses looking to move their IT infrastructure to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud.
  • This can be a daunting prospect to those without experience Logicata has a team of AWS certified cloud experts ready to help to make any AWS Migration run smoothly.And for those customers who sign up to Logicata's AWS Managed Services for their AWS migrated workloads, Logicata will offer the AWS Migration service completely free of charge.
  • Logicata's AWS Managed Services enable customers to focus on running their business rather than running their IT.Logicata operate customer AWS environments 24x7x365, ensuring the uptime, security and compliance of customer workloads running in the AWS cloud.
  • For more information about Logicata's AWS Migration Services please visit:
    For further information please contact [email protected] or call +1 (201) 273 9197.

AWS Announces Amazon Managed (Apache) Cassandra Service

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Today at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced Amazon Managed (Apache) Cassandra Service, a scalable, highly available, and fully managed database service that supports Cassandra workloads.

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  • Today at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced Amazon Managed (Apache) Cassandra Service, a scalable, highly available, and fully managed database service that supports Cassandra workloads.
  • Amazon Managed Cassandra Service is compatible with the open-source Apache Cassandra 3.11 API, enabling customers to migrate their workloads to Amazon Managed Cassandra Service and use the same Cassandra application code, Apache 2.0 licensed drivers, and tools that they use today.
  • Amazon Managed Cassandra Service offers on-demand capacity, so customers pay only for the resources used by the application, and in early 2020, Amazon Managed Cassandra Service will also offer provisioned capacity, allowing customers to optimize costs by specifying capacity per workload.
  • Amazon Managed Cassandra Service integrates with other AWS services, so customers can help secure access to their tables using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), monitor their tables using Amazon CloudWatch, and manage their encryption keys with AWS Key Management Service (KMS).

AWS Announces General Availability of AWS Outposts

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

AWS Outposts solves these challenges by delivering racks of AWS compute and storagethe same hardware used in AWS public region datacentersto bring AWS services, infrastructure, and operating models on-premises.

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  • AWS Outposts solves these challenges by delivering racks of AWS compute and storagethe same hardware used in AWS public region datacentersto bring AWS services, infrastructure, and operating models on-premises.
  • Beginning in 2020, AWS plans to add the ability to run more AWS services locally on AWS Outposts, beginning with Amazon S3.
  • AWS Outposts comes in two variantsan AWS native variant (available today), which allows customers to use the exact same APIs and control plane on Outposts as they use in AWS Public Regions; and VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts (planned for availability in 2020), which enables customers to use the same VMware APIs and control plane on Outposts that they've used to run their on-premises infrastructure for years.
  • AWS Outposts are an extension of a customers Amazon Virtual Private Cloud VPC (Amazon VPC) in the closest AWS Region to each customer, and customers can seamlessly connect from their AWS Outposts to the rest of their applications or to any other AWS service in a Public AWS Region.

AWS to Open Data Centers in Spain

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Thursday, October 31, 2019

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced it will open an infrastructure region in Spain.

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  • Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced it will open an infrastructure region in Spain.
  • With this announcement, AWS now has announced plans for 13 more Availability Zones and four more Regions in Indonesia, Italy, South Africa, and Spain.
  • The addition of the AWS Europe (Spain) Region will enable local customers with data residency requirements to store their content in Spain, with the assurance that they retain complete control over the location of their data, while customers building applications that comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have access to another secure AWS infrastructure region in the European Union (EU) that meets the highest levels of security, compliance, and data protection.
  • In 2016, AWS launched its first AWS Direct Connect location, allowing customers to establish a dedicated network connection from their on-premises data centers to AWS.