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Former AWS veteran Charlie Bell to head cybersecurity ops at Microsoft
Former Amazon.com Inc cloud executive Charlie Bell said he has joined Microsoft Corp to lead a newly formed role overseeing cybersecurity operations.
Amazon considers more proactive approach to determining what belongs on its cloud service
Amazon.com plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its cloud service policies, such as rules against promoting violence, and enforce its ...
Sources: Amazon to proactively remove more content that violates rules from cloud service
Amazon.com Inc plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its cloud service policies and enforce its removal, according to two sources, a mo...
Amazon sales growth slows in tame start to Jassy’s tenure as CEO
Amazon.com Inc has said sales growth would slow in the next few quarters as customers venture more outside the home, a tepid start to CEO Andy Jassy’s reign after 27 years wi...
Jeff Bezos’ journey from suburban garage to edge of space
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, is set to launch into space aboard his company Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, just nine days after rival Richard Branson became the ...
The challenges facing Amazon’s new CEO, Andy Jassy
Amazon.com Inc now has a new CEO: Andy Jassy, the mastermind behind its lucrative cloud computing division, who succeeds company founder Jeff Bezos.
AT&T to run core 5G network on Microsoft’s cloud
Microsoft Corp and AT&T Inc have said that the carrier will run core parts of its 5G wireless network on Microsoft’s cloud computing platform.
Benchmark-backed Confluent aims for $8 billion valuation in US IPO
Confluent Inc is aiming for a valuation of about $8.3 billion in a US initial public offering, cashing in on a surge in demand for live-streaming software as companies move online ...
G7 countries seem to be devising a way to catch Amazon in tax net
G7 states have found a way to include Amazon, one of the world’s biggest companies, on a list of 100 set to face higher taxes in the countries where they do business by targe...
Oracle launches Arm-based cloud computing service using Ampere chips
Oracle Corp has launched a cloud computing service powered by data center chips from Ampere Computing based on technology from Arm Ltd, the second major cloud company to offer an A...
Israel signs cloud services deal with Amazon and Google
Israel’s government has said it had signed a deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google for a more than $1 billion project to provide cloud services for the country’...
Amazon.com faces five new racial, gender bias lawsuits
Amazon.com was hit with five new lawsuits by women who worked in corporate or warehouse management roles, and accused the online retailer of gender bias, racial bias or both.
Amazon expects spring windfall as US reopens, posts record profits
Amazon.com posted record profits from pandemic shopping and indicated sales would keep growing even as customers emerged from their homes in the reopening US economy.
Microsoft sales grow on cloud strength, shares dip on heightened valuation
Microsoft Corp met analysts’ quarterly sales expectations and beat profit estimates, but its shares fell slightly as investors hoped for an even stronger performance after a ...