The AWS Marketplace will celebrate its 10-year anniversary next April, and consistent with the ever-changing world of cloud computing and enterprise technology, it too has evolved over time. “Back then it was a very simple e-commerce website,” said Stephen Orban (pictured, right), general manager for AWS Marketplace and control services at AWS. “We’ve come an ...

In the aftermath of many new services introduced by Amazon Web Services Inc. at the recently concluded re:Invent 2021, an important question has been raised: Is the cloud beginning to build technical debt? The re:Invent keynote from Amazon Chief Technology Officer Werner Vogels, in particular, was packed with a host of announcements, ranging from an ...

Infosys Ltd. is continuing to grow its Cobalt base of reference architectures to help customers accelerate services and solutions in the cloud. When the company launched its Cobalt suite in summer 2020, it offered over 14,000 cloud assets and 200 industry blueprints. Those numbers have expanded over the past year, as Infosys grew its business ...

Since 1951, Iron Mountain Inc. has been focused on paper retention, and the 70-year-old firm has made a transition to the Digital Age as well. The company now operates in 58 countries with 730 million cubic feet of volume held in over 1,400 facilities. It provides storage and information management services that include a significant ...

Don’t look for Snowflake Inc. to tailor its cloud infrastructure for use in on-premises environments anytime soon. IDC has predicted that 2021 will see over 90% of global enterprises relying on a mix of on-premises, public and private clouds to meet infrastructure needs. The prominent investment firm of Andreessen Horowitz has publicly stated that the ...

A number of announcements during AWS re:Invent last week involved storage that actively leverages the firm’s Graviton processor technology for managed file services and redefined the meaning of archived data. The latest news reflected a clear interest among storage executives at Amazon Web Services Inc. to push the innovation envelope within cloud environments. “We think ...

Aviatrix Systems Inc. calls itself a cloud-native networking company, but its chief executive takes that one step further. It is multicloud-native, according to Steve Mullaney (pictured), president and chief executive officer of Aviatrix, because the company delivers automation, advanced transit services, security and visibility across multiple cloud platforms. “I call it multicloud-native because what we ...

Among the many announcements to come from AWS re:Invent 2021 was a set of initiatives for the healthcare space. These included support for the migration of electronic health records to the cloud and significant performance improvements by a major healthcare software company. “One of the big trends in healthcare is digitizing records to really help ...

Amazon.com Inc. does not break out revenue from its public sector business, but what partner metrics are known help paint a general picture of how it is doing. And what the numbers show is that business is booming. “Our partners are just exploding in the public sector space right now; COVID accelerated their movement to ...

The distribution of data across multiple clouds and platforms is leading a number of enterprises to look more closely at the concept of a data mesh. This is a positive trend for Starburst Data Inc., which has seen momentum behind the data mesh concept. “The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation and that move to become ...