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There Is No Upside To VM Colocation
Posted on July 13, 2022 Guest post originally published on the Clockwork blog TL;DR: Contrary to expectation, colocated VMs do not enjoy lower-latency connectivity to each other On network links between colocated VMs, packet drops are just as likely as on non-colocated links For maximum cloud system performance, VM colocation should be avoided In the previous …
AWS Announces General Availability Of AWS Cloud WAN
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of AWS Cloud WAN, a new managed wide area network (WAN) service that connects on-premises data centers, colocation facilities, branch offices, and cloud resources to simplify operating a global network. Using a central management dashboard built into AWS Cloud WAN, …
AWS Announces General Availability Of Amazon EC2 C7g Instances Powered by AWS-Designed Graviton3 Processors
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced the general availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) C7g instances, the next generation of compute-optimized instances powered by AWS-designed Graviton3 processors. New C7g instances use AWS Graviton3 processors to provide up to 25% better compute performance for compute-intensive applications than current generation C6g instances powered by …
IBM Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement With Amazon Web Services To Deliver IBM Software As-a-Service On AWS
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), with plans to offer a broad array of its software catalog as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) on AWS. Building on IBM Software being available as-a-Service (aaS) on IBM Cloud, this first-of-its-kind agreement between IBM and AWS will provide clients …
VMware Cloud On AWS Now Available In AWS Marketplace
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VM) today announced the company is making it simpler for customers and partners to purchase and deploy VMware Cloud on AWS. Available immediately, VMware Cloud on AWS can be purchased by Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers in AWS Marketplace. Through AWS Marketplace, VMware also offers flexible purchasing and consumption options to deploy and manage VMware Cloud on AWS, and complimentary …
AWS Announces Global Expansion Of AWS Local Zones
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the completion of its first 16 AWS Local Zones in the U.S. and plans to launch new AWS Local Zones in 32 new metropolitan areas in 26 countries around the world. AWS Local Zones are a type of infrastructure deployment that extends AWS Regions to place compute, storage, …
Onica, By Rackspace Technology, Announces AWS Emissions Monitoring And Surveillance Solution Deployment Partnership
Onica by Rackspace Technology, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) focused business group of Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end, multicloud technology solutions company, today announced its deployment relationship with AWS on Emissions Monitoring and Surveillance (EMS). EMS is a new solution to help facility engineers, operations general managers, and environmental teams see direct measurements of …
Adidas Migrates SAP Environments To AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that adidas AG, one of the largest sports brands in the world, has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider for SAP workloads. With this announcement, adidas will migrate its SAP environment to AWS and implement a modern SAP S/4HANA platform. Running these business-critical SAP workloads in …
Richemont Selects AWS As Its Preferred Cloud Provider To Drive Product Innovation
Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Compagnie Financière Richemont SA (SIX: CFR), a Swiss luxury group and owner of prestigious brands and businesses recognized for their excellence in jewelry, watches, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Montblanc, IWC Schaffhausen, and Van Cleef & Arpels, is moving its entire enterprise IT infrastructure …
Qualtrics And AWS Expand Relationship To Transform Customer Feedback Into Enhanced Experiences
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Qualtrics (NASDAQ: XM) announced they are expanding their relationship, with Qualtrics migrating its internal IT systems and customer-facing workloads to the world’s leading cloud. The migration includes Qualtrics’ complete portfolio of experience management (XM) applications and its xFlow automated workflow system. Qualtrics selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to enhance operational …