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Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
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AWS outage highlights risks from overreliance on cloud giants

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A major AWS outage disrupted UK banks, government sites and global platforms, exposing risks of overdependence on a few cloud providers.
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AWS outage exposes global resilience gaps & cloud reliance risks

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Amazon's AWS outage in US-East-1 disrupted thousands of global websites, exposing critical resilience gaps and risks in cloud reliance.
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Red Hat & NetApp deepen partnership to boost hybrid cloud adoption

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Red Hat and NetApp expand their partnership to simplify hybrid cloud adoption, enhancing VM migration and data management across on-premises and public cloud environments.
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Salesforce & AWS deepen AI partnership to boost agentic adoption

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Salesforce and AWS have expanded their partnership to accelerate AI agent adoption, enhancing workflows, data integration, and customer service globally.
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Zapier launches on AWS Marketplace to speed up enterprise AI

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Zapier has launched on AWS Marketplace, allowing enterprises to accelerate AI automation and integrate workflows across 8,000 apps within existing AWS spending commitments.
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Tessell launches Exadata Integration for multi-cloud Oracle AI

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Tessell launches Exadata Integration, enabling seamless Oracle Database use across OCI, Azure, Google Cloud and AWS for AI-ready multi-cloud environments.
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IT leaders weigh the climate impact of cloud infrastructure choices

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IT leaders are adopting carbon-aware computing to reduce cloud infrastructure's growing climate impact amid rising data centre emissions driven by AI growth.
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Salesforce & AWS advance secure AI agents in enterprise change

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Salesforce and AWS are deepening their decade-long collaboration to boost secure AI agent adoption in enterprises, enhancing data, contact centres and procurement.
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Boomi recognised as Leader in 2025 Gartner API Management report

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Boomi has advanced from Niche Player to Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for API Management, reflecting its strong innovation and execution.
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Oracle brings AI-powered database to AWS with wider partner reach

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Oracle expands Oracle Database@AWS with AI-powered features and a new partner programme, broadening enterprise access through AWS channels globally.
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Oracle unveils Autonomous AI Lakehouse for seamless open data

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Oracle launches Autonomous AI Lakehouse, enabling secure, open data access and AI analytics across multicloud environments including AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud.
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Oracle launches universal credits to simplify multicloud usage

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Oracle launches Multicloud Universal Credits, enabling simpler management and flexible use of Oracle services across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and OCI.
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Oracle unveils AI Database 26ai with advanced security

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The updated product offering integrates advanced AI and quantum-resistant encryption for secure, multi-cloud data analytics and app development.
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Boomi named leader in 2025 Gartner Quadrant for API management

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Boomi has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for API Management and iPaaS, reflecting its innovation and scalable performance.
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Forterro appoints Alice Taylor Chief of Staff to drive AI growth

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Forterro appoints Alice Taylor as Chief of Staff to accelerate European expansion and lead its AI and cloud transformation strategy for industrial clients.
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Infor launches AI suite to boost industry-specific process automation

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Infor launches AI-driven suite to automate industry workflows, enhancing process efficiency across sectors like manufacturing and healthcare using AWS technology.
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Cloudera & AWS enable sovereign cloud AI for EU compliance

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Cloudera partners with AWS to launch a sovereign cloud AI platform, ensuring data control and EU compliance for regulated industries in Europe.
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GovWare 2025 in Singapore to unite over 13,000 global experts

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GovWare 2025 in Singapore will unite over 13,000 global experts from 90+ countries to discuss digital trust, AI, and cybersecurity innovation in October.
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Report urges policy reforms to boost AI in APAC financial services

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A Flint Global report urges APAC policymakers to reform regulations and boost AI adoption in financial services for innovation and security gains.
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Algomarketing joins UKAI to tackle UK’s AI skills shortage

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Algomarketing has joined UKAI to help address the UK’s AI skills shortage and boost enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence technology.