Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 6
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.
Island adds browser AI controls to AWS Security Hub
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Island brings browser-based security and AI governance tools to AWS Security Hub Extended, offering unified buying, billing and support.
Saviynt adds Amazon Q AI tools to boost identity risk
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Saviynt taps Amazon Q to add conversational AI and deeper cross-app risk context, helping identity teams automate investigations and fixes.
CIQ launches RLC Pro to back Rocky Linux for enterprises
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
CIQ unveils RLC Pro, a paid Rocky Linux subscription promising long-term support, FIPS-ready security and vendor-backed bug fixes.
Meta donates React to new Linux Foundation-backed body
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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martech
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open source
Meta hands React and React Native to a new Linux Foundation-backed React Foundation, promising neutral, community-led governance.
MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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saas
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paas
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data analytics
MarketAxess has appointed William Quan as chief technology officer to drive global platform modernisation and expand AI across its systems.
AWS sets telco agenda with cloud & agentic AI for 6G
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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saas
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robots
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uc
AWS sets a three-point telco plan, pushing cloud modernisation, agentic AI automation and 6G-ready, satellite-linked network designs.
OpenSearchCon Europe 2026 agenda puts AI & search in focus
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
OpenSearchCon Europe 2026 will spotlight AI-era search, observability and “sovereign AI” as it brings 50-plus open source sessions to Prague.
Quantum Security 25 honours leaders in post-quantum era
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
DigiCert and Techstrong unveil the first Quantum Security 25, honouring global leaders steering real-world post-quantum security plans.
Liquibase boosts Snowflake control plane governance
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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hyperscale
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martech
Liquibase Secure 5.1 adds modelled change control for Snowflake's control plane, tightening governance across access, data sharing and execution.
Proofpoint revamps global channel with new Partner Network
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Proofpoint overhauls its channel with a new Partner Network, adding richer incentives, deal protection and AI-focused services for partners.
Safe Software launches FME Flow on AWS Marketplace
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Safe Software's FME Flow now on AWS Marketplace, letting AWS customers buy, deploy and manage data integration workflows via existing accounts.
Firgun backs Quantum Elements in quantum software bet
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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quantum computing
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digital twins
Firgun backs Los Angeles quantum start-up Quantum Elements to scale its AI-powered Constellation software platform for circuit design.
Proofpoint revamps global partner network for AI era
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Proofpoint overhauls its partner network with richer incentives, tighter protections and AI-focused services to fuel recurring security revenue.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
BMC & AWS deepen Control-M cloud AI orchestration deal
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
BMC signs five-year AWS deal to host Control-M SaaS, deepening cloud and AI orchestration for hybrid data and workflow automation.
London Tech Week 2026 agenda puts sovereign AI centre stage
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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robots
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
London Tech Week 2026 unveils an AI-heavy agenda, with founders and global enterprises set to debate sovereign models and large-scale deployment.
SSHStalker botnet preys on legacy Linux & cloud hosts
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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malware
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firewalls
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hyperscale
A newly uncovered SSHStalker botnet uses old-school IRC and legacy Linux exploits to hijack outdated corporate and cloud hosts at scale.
Leighton to manage eaga Trust's AWS cloud operations
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Leighton has secured a long-term deal to manage eaga Trust's AWS cloud, modernising its digital estate and boosting cost efficiency.
Qlik rolls out governed agentic AI & MCP for Qlik Cloud
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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risk & compliance
Qlik rolls out agentic AI and an MCP server in Qlik Cloud, linking governed analytics to third-party assistants like Anthropic Claude.
DXC rolls out Amazon Quick AI workspace to 115,000 staff
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
DXC deploys Amazon Quick AI workspace to 115,000 staff in 70 countries and launches a practice to push enterprise AI beyond pilot stage.