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Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) management
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AWS month in review: Amazon rolls out RDS on VMware, loses JEDI deal
- Associate Editor 31 Oct 2019 -
AWS' container roadmap reveal helps customers plan ahead
- Community Member 17 Dec 2018 -
AWS month in review: Expanded EC2 options and a blastoff into space
- Senior Site Editor 30 Nov 2018
This month, AWS expanded its hybrid cloud capabilities with RDS on VMware but lost out on the JEDI cloud contract. It also added new EC2 instances with larger network and memory capacity.
Customers will welcome the additional transparency of an unexpected reveal of AWS' container strategy, but it's unclear whether public roadmaps will become a broader part of AWS' culture.
IT and development teams who try to keep pace with AWS' ever-expanding portfolio have a lot to catch up on this month. First, to see the most significant news that came out of AWS re:Invent 2018 ...
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Revisit the sights and sounds from AWS re:Invent 2018
- Associate Site Editor 30 Nov 2018 -
Bare-metal instances augment AWS' IaaS options
- Site Editor 31 May 2018 -
Serverless apps, encryption top AWS features in February
- Site Editor 01 Mar 2018 -
EC2 features aim at network, performance improvements
- Site Editor 30 Jan 2018 -
P3 instance lures AI, machine learning workloads
- Site Editor 31 Oct 2017 -
AWS GPU instance type slashes cost of streaming apps
- Site Editor 29 Sep 2017 -
EC2 Elastic GPUs boost compute efficiency, flexibility
- Site Editor 31 Aug 2017
AWS re:Invent 2018 attendees took to Twitter to voice their pleasures and pains from the show in Vegas, and elaborate on the myriad of Amazon tools and services unveiled at the conference.
Infrastructure was AWS' focus in May, as the cloud provider made good on several of its promises with features that provide more diverse compute options -- including some that directly challenge ...
Many cloud developers espouse the benefits of serverless computing, but others find the approach unwieldy or difficult to manage. The AWS Serverless Application Repository, one of several AWS ...
AWS users have a green light to rev the full bandwidth potential of a particular instance. AWS removed its 5 Gbps limit and improved performance for network connections to and from Elastic Compute ...
AWS' P3 instance unveiled in October provides extra compute power for heavy workloads -- but these capabilities don't come cheap.
The cost of graphics acceleration can often make the technology prohibitive, but a new AWS GPU instance type for AppStream 2.0 makes that process more affordable. Amazon AppStream 2.0, which ...
AWS customers can add graphic acceleration to instances, but with little flexibility. To change that, the cloud provider has finally fulfilled a promise from early last year, with Elastic GPUs that ...
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G3 instance doubles predecessor's processing power
- Site Editor 31 Jul 2017
The new G3 instance type, one of several features for AWS in July, provides extra power for graphics-intensive workloads.