Asked point blank by Quick whether high-level AI deals were circular, with the CEO-soothing caveat that "it doesn't look like that's what [Amazon] are involved in," per Quick, Jassy said it's all about both sides seeing an opportunity to make money.
Amazon's data centers will reportedly utilize copper from a mine in Arizona that's leaching metal from ores using microorganisms, the Wall Street Journal reports. Amazon Web Services will be the first customer for Nuton Technologies, which developed the "bioleaching" technology. AWS will also be providing "cloud-based data and analytics support," helping to optimize Nuton's mining process. Nuton's bioleaching method uses naturally-occurring microorganisms to extract copper from low-grade ore that would otherwise be too expensive to mine,
The European Commission wants to investigate whether Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud fall under the Digital Markets Act. After large-scale cloud outages, concerns are growing about the dominance of three major players in the cloud market. This is according to Bloomberg, based on sources. The investigation follows several major outages in the cloud sector. Last month, an Amazon services outage affected hundreds of companies.
We can confirm significant error rates for requests made to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US-EAST-1 Region. This issue also affects other AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region as well. During this time, customers may be unable to create or update Support Cases. Engineers were immediately engaged and are actively working on both mitigating the issue, and fully understanding the root cause.
We took the approach of putting ourselves in our customers' shoes, not necessarily of how do we get a product out to be first, but how do we think about helping customers build this baseline so that they don't risk security, they don't risk operational excellence, and they can build AI applications and agentic applications into the fabric of their enterprise that takes advantage of the data they have?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added observability support to its managed Aurora PostgreSQL Limitless service to help enterprises monitor the health of their database fleet and troubleshoot issues around it.
GitLab's integration with Amazon Q Developer enhances DevOps workflows, allowing tighter collaboration between AI agents and generative AI capabilities throughout the software development lifecycle.
