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AWS re:Invent: AI & More from SentinelOne, Deepgram, Mission

WRITTEN BY Jordan Smith Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent is a time to unveil new advancements and innovations from Amazon partners and collaborators. In this piece, we break down the announcements made by SentinelOne, Deepgram, and Mission. SentinelOne and AWS partner on AI-driven security tooling AI-powered cybersecurity platform, SentinelOne, announced several new innovations and integrations…

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Video: Tackling AI, Tech Debt & Faster AWS Migration with Caylent

In this episode of Channel Insider: Partner POV, host Katie Bavoso sits down with Ryan Gross, Head of Data & Applications at Caylent, to explore how AI is reshaping cloud migration, what reducing technical debt looks like, and accelerating modernization on AWS. Ryan breaks down how Caylent became the #1 independent AWS-only partner, the challenges…

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What AWS and Cloudflare Outages Teach Us About Cloud Configuration Risks

On Tuesday, 18 November, a Cloudflare outage took a significant part of the Internet offline, including major sites, enterprise platforms and public-facing services. Ironically, even Downdetector – the platform that provides real-time information about service outages – apparently went down for a time. This wasn’t an isolated incident, either: an AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage…

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With each cloud outage, calls for government action grow louder 

When a pair of high-profile internet outages took down large chunks of the internet last month, the events briefly brought hundreds of organizations to a near-halt and prevented millions of users from accessing core services for everyday business needs.  From Starbucks to crypto exchanges to the messaging app Signal, the outages rippled across nearly every…

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Video: How LSU and TekStream Are Solving the Cybersecurity Talent Gap with Student-Run SOCs

In this episode of Channel Insider: Partner POV, host Katie Bavoso sits down with Craig Woolley, CIO of Louisiana State University (LSU), and Rob Jansen, CEO of TekStream Solutions, to explore how a bold partnership between higher education and private industry is closing the cybersecurity talent gap. Together, they’ve launched a student-run Security Operations Center…

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AWS enters into ‘strategic partnership’ with Saudi Arabia-backed Humain

Amazon says it will work with Humain, the AI company recently launched by Saudi Arabia’s ruler, Mohammed bin Salman, to invest “$5 billion-plus” in a strategic partnership to build an “AI Zone” in Saudi Arabia. The AI Zone will include dedicated Amazon Web Services (AWS) AI infrastructure, servers, networks, and training and certification programs, according…

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Amazon updates Q Business to let companies build public-facing chatbots

Amazon wants companies to build public-facing chatbots using its Q Business assistant. On Wednesday, the company announced that Q Business, its AWS-hosted AI assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, and complete tasks, now supports anonymous user access. This effectively means that AWS users can now create Q Business chatbots for websites, support portals, and…

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy urges companies to invest heavily in AI

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy thinks companies should invest “aggressively” in AI now to reap the full financial rewards in the future. In his annual letter to Amazon shareholders published Thursday, Jassy said “substantial capital” is required to keep up with the pace of AI innovation and customer demand for AI products. He added that Amazon,…

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Video: How CloudForecast Helps Mid-Market Companies Control AWS Costs

Struggling with AWS cost management? In this episode of Partner POV, host Katie Bavoso sits down with Tony Chan, CEO and co-founder of CloudForecast, to discuss how his startup is simplifying AWS cost visibility for mid-market companies and high-growth startups. Tony shares the inspiration behind CloudForecast, its unique approach to cost monitoring, and how it…

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Amazon debuts Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip. The news brings it into line with its big cloud rivals Microsoft and Google, which have also unveiled their own quantum chips in recent months, respectively Majorana and Willow. The cloud computing giant has long been investing in the quantum computing space, starting…

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