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News - North America, Amazon Web Services
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Amazon buys three office properties in Loudoun County, Virginia
Amazon Data Services Inc buys buildings, possibly signaling more data centers in Northern Virginia
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AWS announces new Wavelength Zones on Verizon’s 5G network in Charlotte, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis
Companies now have 17 Edge zones in US
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AWS opens Local Zones in Atlanta, Phoenix, and Seattle
Company now has 17 Edge locations in 16 US metros
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Amazon buys 9 acres of land in DeSoto, Dallas
Amazon Data Services buys more land in Texas
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Leeward repowers Amazon-supplying Illinois wind farm
Crescent Ridge Wind Project gets a $92m upgrade
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Amazon buys seven acres in Santa Clara for $51.8m
Company buys plot from IPI close to site it is developing into a data center
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AWS' third outage took out New York Citi Bikes during rush hour
Lyft went all in on AWS. Now it's "investigating redundancy"
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Amazon Web Services briefly down, in second outage this month
Here we go down again
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AWS outage brought Amazon warehouse operations to a halt
Cloud company did not follow cloud best practices
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AWS announces second AWS Top Secret Region
Top Secret West aims to hold classified government info
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AWS announces 18 new renewable energy projects across the US and Europe
New projects add 2GW, taking company’s 2021 procured capacity to 5.6GW
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Nasdaq to migrate to AWS, use on-premise data center as Private AWS Local Zone
US stock exchange aiming for hybrid model
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FAA looks to move 27,000+ LTO2 tapes to Amazon Web Services
Considering AWS shift or simple digitization
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Oracle and Google join Microsoft and Amazon in bidding for Defense Department's Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability
Cloud companies eye the military's lucrative JEDI successor
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AWS announces new Canadian cloud region in Calgary, Alberta
New region to open late 2023/early 2024
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AWS announces availability of Local Zones in Las Vegas, New York City, and Portland
Company now has 14 Edge locations across 13 cities in the US
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Right wing terrorist gets 10 years for plotting to blow up AWS data center
Plan that would not have worked foiled from the outset
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AWS to begin construction on second campus in Hilliard, Ohio, ‘by the end the year’
Company acquired 104 acres last year for around $14 million
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AWS pays $40 million for 42 acre plot in Warrenton, Northern Virginia
Company closes land deal after town changes zoning laws to allow data centers
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AWS suffering EC2 and EBS performance issues in Northern Virginia
Storage coordination issue affecting EC2 and EBS instances, issues still ongoing for some
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AWS opens Local Zones in Chicago, Kansas City, and Minneapolis
Company launches three more Edge locations; takes total opened this year to 11, with six more due before 2022
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Amazon and Microsoft picked up $50m in US military drone surveillance contracts, following Google dropping Project Maven
As the war on terror nears its 20th anniversary, companies still profit off of the rapid drone surveillance build out
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Real estate investment firm PRP to invest $2bn in data centers and industrial properties
Company selling a number of offices to fund new deals