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IN PICTURES: Four Seasons of the Kiwi Channel - A look back at Autumn 2015

Before 2016 fully gets underway, Reseller News takes a look back at what made the headlines in the New Zealand channel during 2015 - starting with Autumn...

IN PICTURES: Four Seasons of the Kiwi Channel - A look back at Autumn 2015
IN PICS: Amazon Web Services Summit heads to Auckland

Billed as one of the largest cloud events in the region, the Amazon Web Services Summit came to Viaduct Events centre in Auckland this week, attracting a large Kiwi contingent.

IN PICS: Amazon Web Services Summit heads to Auckland
In Pictures: 9 tech companies' earliest website designs

From Apple and Amazon to Myspace and AOL, here are some of the earliest website designs for some of the tech industry's biggest companies.

In Pictures: 9 tech companies' earliest website designs
In Pictures: How 41 tech companies got their names

From Apple to Amazon to Microsoft to Twitter, the names of some of the world's most popular tech companies tend to have interesting and significant backstories.

In Pictures: How 41 tech companies got their names

News about amazon

AWS grows faster than overall cloud infrastructure market

By Julia Talevski | 14 May, 2019 15:50

Cloud infrastructure services spending has jumped 42 per cent in the first quarter of 2019, compared to the same time last year.
Amazon plans to launch over 3,000 satellites to offer broadband internet

By Reuters | 05 April, 2019 09:02

Amazon.com has confirmed its plan to build a network of over 3,000 satellites through "Project Kuiper" to provide high speed internet
Facebook removes exposed user records stored on AWS servers

By Reuters | 04 April, 2019 07:45

Facebook has taken down the data bases containing user data from AWS' cloud servers after a report from UpGuard pointed to millions of exposed records.
Microsoft targets video game developers, challenges AWS’ cloud dominance

By Reuters | 15 March, 2019 07:15

Microsoft is combining elements of its video gaming and Azure cloud computing businesses to court game developers.
NZ to target online giants with digital tax

By Reuters | 18 February, 2019 16:08

New Zealand plans to update its laws so it can tax revenue earned by multi-national digital firms such as Google, Facebook and Amazon.

Features about amazon

AWS, Microsoft and Google dominate as “brutal” cloud landscape shifts

By James Henderson | 20 May, 2015 05:15

“The sky is not falling - customers are getting great value out of cloud IaaS - but the competitive landscape is shifting.”
IN PICS: Amazon Web Services Summit heads to Auckland

By James Henderson | 14 May, 2015 07:14

Billed as one of the largest cloud events in the region, the Amazon Web Services Summit came to Viaduct Events centre in Auckland this week, attracting a large Kiwi contingent.
INSIGHT: Why Cloud is NOT DEAD at HP

By James Henderson | 13 May, 2015 04:55

Here’s why HP remains committed to private Cloud.
INSIGHT: Tune into the Cloud - Price Tag

By Edited by James Henderson | 05 May, 2015 02:05

One of the most famous quotes of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is “Your Margin is My Opportunity”.
Which Cloud hosting partner is most likely to win your business?

By James Henderson | 29 April, 2015 05:50

Which tech giant is most likely to win significant Cloud hosting projects? Amazon Web Services? Microsoft? IBM?