How AWS Outpost and Cloud Services are ‘Edging’ Closer to Customers

by Brian Pereira | Dec 19, 2021 | CLOUD & DATA CENTER

Amazon Web Services held its 10th re:Invent conference from November 29th to December 3rd in Las Vegas as a simultaneous in-person and virtual event. The first re:Invent for new AWS CEO Adam Selipsky saw a host of product and customer announcements targeted at...

NITI Aayog, AWS, and Intel Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Innovation in India

by Brian Pereira | Oct 3, 2021 | DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

NEW DELHI – September 30, 2021 – The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog), the Government of India’s national policy think tank, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Intel have come together to establish a new experience studio at the NITI Aayog Frontier...

“We focus on national innovation priorities which are aligned with the mission of the Government of India”

by Brian Pereira | Apr 12, 2021 | INTERVIEWS

A few months ago, Amazon Web Services launched its 12th AWS CIC (Cloud Innovation Center) in India. For the first time in the world, the CIC received sponsorship by a national government body, as this CIC is setup by NITI Aayog. Aligning with the Government of India’s...

India Will Need Nine Times as Many Digital Skilled Workers by 2025

by Brian Pereira | Mar 4, 2021 | TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK

Businesses embraced digital platforms at an accelerated rate last year, as the pandemic set in. Suddenly digital skills were in demand, and not just in the ICT sector. While those working in the transportation/mobility, logistics and delivery sector (notably app-based...

Episode #16: The Alternative Cloud Provider Movement

by Brian Pereira | Feb 2, 2021 | PODCAST

TECH THAT! · The Alternative Cloud Provider Movement In this episode Blair Lyon, VP, Cloud Experience, Linode shares insights on ‘The alternative cloud provider’ movement, where customers are looking for options beyond the mega cloud providers, and the ensuing...