AWS to invest over a billion dollars to boost cloud, AI in Africa
The company revealed this yesterday at the AWS Summit 2024, hosted in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Mpilo Technologies leans on AWS in cloud race
The company says it can now has access to a wide range of tools, training, and support, allowing it to build and deliver customized cloud solutions using AWS's portfolio of services.
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IBM taps AWS cloud to reach 18 African countries
In a deal with AWS, IBM has expanded software availability to 92 countries through the AWS Marketplace, including a plethora of nations across Africa.
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Westcon acquires UK-based AWS solution provider Rebura
Founded in 2017, London-based Rebura specialises in supporting AWS cloud migrations as well as SaaS and DevOps capabilities across the UK, Nordics and central Europe.
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Cloud adoption to boost SA's economy
According to a recent study, cloud adoption might result in the creation of 142 000 jobs, a reduction in carbon emissions of roughly 4,74 million metric tonnes.
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Amazon opens applications for inaugural fintech Africa accelerator
AWS fintech Africa accelerator is aimed at supporting pre-seed and seed stage fintech startups developing their projects in Africa.
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Absa taps into SAP to transform its Africa Finance business
Kenya first site for S/4 HANA implementation, launched on Amazon Web Service Hyperscaler - an African first for the businesses.
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Star Alliance Goes All-In on AWS to Invent the Next Era of Air Travel
World’s largest airline alliance selects AWS to build resiliency, improve operational efficiencies, and enhance traveler experiences
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AWS and Arm Demonstrate Production-Scale Electronic Design Automation in the Cloud
By migrating semiconductor design and verification to AWS running on Graviton2-based instances, Arm is reducing cost and scheduling risks for new projects, increasing throughput by up to 10x, and freeing engineers to focus on innovation
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Crayon Enters into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services
The agreement further strengthens Crayon’s cloud services and transformation capabilities
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Amazon Web Services and Bundesliga to Deliver Real Time Game Analysis with “Bundesliga Match Facts Powered by AWS”
AWS machine learning and analytics to enhance the fan experience for Germany’s top football league, delivering new advanced statistics including Average Positions and xGoals
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Global hyper-scalers expected to open up SA's cloud market
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft will be opening up datacentres and provide businesses with more choice.