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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

This move is another milestone in our global expansion and mission to bring flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing infrastructure to organizations around the world. This provides students and educators with the resources needed to accelerate cloud-related learning.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers. By Werner Vogels on 08 May 2012 02:00 PM. Managing databases has been a stumbling block for many of our customers, shifting their time away from developing innovative applications to the â??muckâ?? All Things Distributed. Comments (). The software that powers todayâ??s

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . But it is not just Dutch entrepreneurs who build their business in the cloud, also traditional Dutch enterprises are moving to the cloud to improve their agility and cost-effectiveness.

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Customer Conversations - How Intuit and Edmodo Innovate using.

All Things Distributed

Customer Conversations - How Intuit and Edmodo Innovate using Amazon RDS. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM. From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Empowering innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

Organizations across Italy have been using the AWS Cloud for over a decade, using AWS Regions located outside of Italy. In 2012, Amazon opened its first Italian office and its first Italian point of presence (PoP) based in Milan. The company decided it wanted the scalability, flexibility, and cost benefits of working in the cloud.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Patents—exclusive, government-granted rights intended to encourage innovation—protect pharmaceutical companies from competition and allow them to charge high prices. They are a price that we pay for a rising tide of innovation. What Is Economic Rent? For example, consider drug pricing. But not all rents represent abuse of power.

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Expanding the Cloud ? introducing the Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region.

All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud â?? By Werner Vogels on 12 November 2012 05:00 AM. These companies can now benefit from the fact that the new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region is similar to all other AWS Regions, which enables software developed for other Regions to be quickly deployed in Australia as well. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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