Anyone who has ever watched a track and field meet knows the relay races at the end of the meet are often the culmination of a long day and a clear display of speed, performance and athletic ability. Much the same, organizations face a sprint to bring the best, most innovative solutions to market to…
We launched an AWS Region in Australia earlier this year, four more (Switzerland, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, and India) in 2022, and are working on regions in Canada, Israel, New Zealand, and Thailand. All told, we now have 99 Availability Zones spread across 31 geographic regions. Malaysia in the WorksToday I am happy to…
With the rapid proliferation of data, modern tools to store and process that information are a critical component to long-term success. To meet customer needs, data processing systems must work for organizations today, while also being flexible enough to address future requirements, like meeting efficiency objectives and keeping costs low. Consolidation Can Bring Efficiencies Powerful…
It’s that time of the year, when technology takes a giant leap forward through new and improved capabilities that enhance your experience—and outcomes. Over the last several months, Dell Technologies has been announcing the launch of its next-gen server portfolio. And, of those products mentioned recently, we have three new Intel-powered servers that are edge-focused…
That’s why every business and IT organization needs to be asking: What is a watt really worth? Yes, a watt is a watt is a watt – until an organization evaluates the cost savings associated with reduced energy consumption in the context of its data center operations. Then, organizations begin to identify and acknowledge the…
Over the course of more than one hundred years, the telecom industry has become standardized and regulated, and has developed methods, technologies, and an entire vocabulary (chock full of interesting acronyms) along the way. As an industry, they need to honor this tremendous legacy while also taking advantage of new technology, all in the name…
There are two realities shaping how IT and security teams think about data protection today: Corporate data is increasingly being housed in the cloud versus on-premise and the modern workforce is becoming more mobile. As such, the need for protecting sensitive data in the cloud from any location has grown exponentially. In addition to the…
Since the devastating earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, Amazon has activated disaster relief services to quickly provide relief items to impacted areas. The company and Amazon customers have donated nearly 100,000 relief items so far, and donations continue to come in. The AWS Disaster Preparedness and Response team is providing trained technical volunteers and solutions…
Almost weekly, we hear of highly publicized breaches stemming from unpatched vulnerabilities. In today’s world, the unfortunate reality is that it’s not if a data breach will occur, but when. And on average, it can take up to 277 days to identify and contain a breach. So, what do these incidents have in common? Organizations…
Warren Buffett once famously said, “Be greedy when others are fearful.”¹ When it comes to technology investments, digitally mature companies may be getting “greedy” in 2023. According to the ESG 2023 Technology Spending Intentions Survey, these companies intend to increase IT spending in 2023, while less digitally mature companies plan to flatten or reduce spending….