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AWS to invest $5.3 to build data centers in Saudi Arabia to bolster tech in the region

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the latest high-tech giant to announce a major stake in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning technology industry, unveiling a plan this week to invest more than $5.3 billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region.

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As AI scales, infrastructure challenges emerge

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There might be an extra cost for the new functionality, though, but the vendors are the ones dealing with any potential infrastructure challenges. And that means companies have to invest in infrastructure for training and deploying these systems. That meant that the company had to do some serious infrastructure work.

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Cloud infrastructure sales rise as Microsoft closes in on AWS

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Fueled by enterprise demand for data analytics , machine learning , data center consolidation and cloud-native app developmen t, spending on cloud infrastructure services jumped 33% year on year to $62.3 Cloud providers build out infrastructure. billion in the second quarter, according to Canalys.

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Data Centers IN SPAAACE | Discord GDPR Fine | AWS Fires Dead Wood

DevOps.com

The post Data Centers IN SPAAACE | Discord GDPR Fine | AWS Fires Dead Wood appeared first on DevOps.com. In this week’s The Long View: The EU wants to put servers in orbit, a GDPR penalty for Discord, and Amazon has the hatchet out.

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Oracle expands cloud footprint with a second region in Chile

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Oracle on Wednesday said it is opening a second cloud region in Chile as part of ongoing efforts to expand its global cloud footprint to compete with the larger rivals including AWS, Microsoft, and Google. AWS has a cloud region in Sao Paulo, which has three availability zones. AWS, too, is planning a region in Chile.

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Uber embraces the cloud with customized CPUs

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When Uber decided in 2022 to shift away from running its own data centers, the ridesharing and delivery company wanted a high level of control for how its workloads ran in the cloud, down to the CPU level. Now, Uber is partnering with Ampere Computing to give it more control over how its workloads run on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

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Modernizing on AWS: Strategies, Benefits, and Partnerships with Xebia

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Cloud modernization has become a prominent topic for organizations, and AWS plays a crucial role in helping them modernize their IT infrastructure, applications, and services. Overall, discussions on AWS modernization are focused on security, faster releases, efficiency, and steps towards GenAI and improved innovation.

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