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Amazon Web Services has announced the availability of Amazon Aurora in the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) region. Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL compatible database engine for the Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) that aims to combine the…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to open an infrastructure region in Hong Kong in 2018, making the city the eighth AWS Region in Asia Pacific. AWS’ launch of the Hong Kong infrastructure region will allow Hong Kong customers to store their data locally,…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is maintaining its dominant share of the burgeoning public cloud services market at over 40%, new fourth quarter data from Synergy Research Group showed. The research firm also said that the three main chasing cloud providers –…
VMware and AWS have teamed up to provide an integrated hybrid offering that promises to give customers the full software-defined data center (SDDC) experience. VMware Cloud on AWS will enable customers to run applications across VMware vSphere-based private,…
AWS has launched two data centers in Mumbai, taking the total number of Availability Zones to 35 across 13 technology infrastructure regions globally. With these data centers, Mumbai becomes AWS’ sixth region in Asia Pacific. The new AWS Mumbai Region…
Amazon.com has said it plans to expand its e-commerce empire to Indonesia, with a $600 million investment for the first year. It makes perfect business sense. Indonesia’s e-commerce space is only about $3.2 billion in sales, a tiny fraction of its $150…
In March, the Hawaiki cable project announced its contract with TE Subcom had come into force. They had raised the necessary funds to kick off the construction phase, and yesterday we learned where some of those funds came from. Amazon’s AWS division has…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to dominate the cloud infrastructure services market with a 31% worldwide market share, dwarfing the chasing pack, according to new Q1 data from Synergy Research Group. The big three followers – Microsoft, IBM and Google –…
Australia’s largest operator Telstra will launch a product for businesses needing to connect to multiple cloud environments. The company has also added Amazon Web Services (AWS) to its list of supported cloud platforms. The service, named Cloud Gateway, will…
Amazon Web Services has reported the opening of its twelfth geographic locale in Korea bringing the number of accessibility zones to 32. There are two new accessibility zones accessible in Seoul giving Korean clients the power alternative that they have been…
Amazon.com, Inc. has been conducting secret trial flights that have carried thousands of packages to and from its fulfillment centers in the United Kingdom. Evening Standard reports that the tech-giant has chartered a Boeing 737 aircraft, which has been…
iTrueMart, a leading e-commerce destination for quality brands for home appliances, electronic products, and best value merchandises, announced its expansion throughout all 10 ASEAN countries. The online retailer is one of the fastest growing e-commerce…
Bank customers in Singapore have been warned of a rise in malware infections on Android phones that seek to hijack online passwords and one-time security codes. The warning, from the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), says the infections appear as a…
Speculation is rife that e-commerce giant, Amazon, is in talks with online luxury retailer Net-A-Porter for what could be its biggest acquisition yet. Luxury goods group, Richemont, bought Net-A-Porter in 2010 for around €350 million (A$492.35 million).…
