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Eviden and Amazon Web Services create new collaboration to accelerate creation of AI-driven, secure and sustainable industry solutions on AWS Marketplace

Eviden, the Atos Group business leading in digital, cloud, big data and security, today announces a new Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Building on a 12-year history, the SCA is a joint commitment for Eviden and AWS to deliver a multi-facetted program of solutions, consultancy and innovation support to help customers quickly access […]

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L&T Technology Services Accelerates Transition to Smart Vehicles with Generative AI on AWS

L&T Technology Services, a global digital engineering and research and development (R&D) services company based in India, announced that it is leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help global automotive manufacturers accelerate the transition towards Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) using generative artificial intelligence (AI).  SDVs rely heavily on software to control and manage their operations, […]

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Corporate Global

Amazon Web Services Partners with BRIOXR

Through its AWS Partner Network (APN), AWS has selected BRIOXR to join its roster of partners such as Adobe, Tableau and Blackboard. With the addition of BRIOXR, the cloud services giant is positioned to revolutionize online experiences by introducing shoppable and engaging 3D, AR & VR content, according to a statement. It added, “Brands can […]

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Birlasoft Fortifies its Cloud-First Strategy as an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner

Birlasoft Ltd, part of the USD 2.4 billion diversified CK Birla Group, announced that it has achieved Advanced Consulting Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). Achieving AWS Advanced Consulting Partner status further strengthens Birlasoft’s cloud portfolio and will enable the company to leverage AWS to accelerate its enterprise clients’ digital […]

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Acquisition

AWS acquires encrypted messaging platform Wickr

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it has acquired secure communications service Wickr — a messaging app that has geared itself towards providing services to government and military groups and enterprises. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. With Wickr, customers and partners benefit from advanced security features not available with traditional communications services – across messaging, voice […]

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LTI expands strategic relationship with Amazon Web Services

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI), a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). LTI has recently launched a dedicated cloud unit for AWS which will focus on migration and modernization, SAP application workloads, data analytics, and Internet of things (IoT), complemented by LTI’s […]

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Investment

Databricks Raises $1 Billion Series G Investment

Databricks, the Data and AI company, has announced a $1 billion investment. The Series G funding, led by new investor Franklin Templeton, puts Databricks at a $28 billion post-money valuation. Franklin Templeton is joined by other new investors including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Fidelity Management & Research LLC, and Whale Rock, along with new strategic investors Amazon Web Services (AWS), CapitalG […]

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Global News

BMW Group to develop cloud data hub with Amazon; upskill 5,000 software engineers globally

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the BMW Group announced a comprehensive strategic collaboration. The companies will jointly develop cloud-based IT and software solutions that increase efficiency, performance, and sustainability across all company processes, from vehicle development to after-sales services, according to the statement. “The BMW Group is driving digitalization and innovation in the automotive industry,” […]

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TCS bags Migration Success Partner of the Year Award from AWS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, announced that it has been recognized by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the 2020 AWS Migration Success Partner of the Year in India. Each year, AWS honors partners who demonstrate leadership in the region and play key roles in helping customers reimagine […]

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Investment

Israel-based Coralogix to expand its operations in India

Coralogix, a log analytics SaaS platform that improves the delivery and maintenance process for software providers, announced a strategic expansion into India to provide its customers with local Amazon Web Services (AWS) regional server support and data storage capabilities.  By localizing data, Coralogix will help customers meet compliance requirements for India’s new data privacy laws […]

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Airtel, AWS partner to accelerate digital transformation of businesses in India

Bharti Airtel, one of India’s largest integrated telecom providers, announced a multi-year, Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver a comprehensive set of innovative cloud solutions to large enterprise and small and medium enterprise (SME) customers in India.  Airtel serves over 2,500 large enterprises and more than a million emerging businesses and […]

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Executive Movements

Google appoints Anil Bhansali as Vice President of Google Cloud India

Internet giant Google recently announced that it has appointed former Microsoft executive Anil Bhansali as Vice President of Engineering for its cloud business in India. In his new role, Bhansali will handle all software development support efforts for Google Cloud in India. Commenting on Bhansali’s appointment, Amit Zavery, Vice President, Engineering, Google LLC said, “We’re […]

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Corporate Talent Ecosystem

Amazon extends work from home for employees till October 2

Online retail giant Amazon Inc has reportedly told staff whose job can be done from home that they can do so until at least October 2, Reuters reported. Brushing out the timeline on a return to work for many employees, the move is seen as an outcome of the scrutiny the company is facing over […]

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Executive Movements

Chief People Officer of Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group resigns

Coca Cola Bottling Investment Group’s Chief People Officer Annella Heytens has recently stepped down from her position. She was working for the company for the past 1 and a half years. She resigned from the beverage giant to join Amazon Web Services (AWS), where she’ll be reporting directly to Vice-President and Global Head of HR […]

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Corporate

Anthill Ventures and Amazon Web Services announce Merge2020 for Startups

Merge, an event that provides platform for startups to connect with industry experts, will be taking place again this year, as per an announcement from Anthill Ventures. Merge 2020 will be the third edition that will also include leading corporates and global investors. Anthill and Amazon Web Services will be organising the event to foster […]