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Werner VogelsVP, CTO at Amazon.com, Inc |
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| Video: Strata 2011: Data Without Limits |
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February 02 2011 - Strata 2011
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Strata 2011: Data Without Limits with the CTO at Amazon.com. |
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| Video: High Performance Computing on AWS |
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November 15 2010
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The CTO, Werner Vogels, and Sr Business Development Manager, Deepak Singh, at Amazon Web Services discuss how businesses and researchers can easily fulfill their high performance computational requirements with the added benefit of ad-hoc provisioning and pay-as-you-go pricing. |
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| Video: Cloud Computing is Enabling Innovation and Faster Time to Market |
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November 11 2010
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The CTO at Amazon.com talks about how cloud computing is helping boost business in this market. |
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| Video: Reality & The Cloud |
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October 27 2010 - MENA ICT Forum 2010
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Building on massive regional broadband and access initiatives, individuals and organizations now have ample opportunities to access a continuously growing variety of online services that are based on cloud computing. |
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| Video: Computing Remotely |
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October 26 2010
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Amazon.com CTO, Werner Vogels, talks about cloud computing, the Indian market, and the economics of free services. |
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| Video: The CTO at Amazon Gives Advice for the Future Iteem Entrepreneurs |
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May 19 2010
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Werner Vogels, CTO at Amazon.com, gives advice to future entrepreneurs on how to innovate on top of other services. |
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| Video: Gaining Altitude Part 2 |
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April 12 2010
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The Chairman & CEO at Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, and the VP & CTO at Amazon.com, Werner Vogels, discuss the direction of cloud computing at the Google Atmosphere event. |
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| Video: Cloud Capability: Why Customers are Choosing Cloud Computing |
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October 22 2009
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The CTO at Amazon.com discusses why customers are choosing cloud computing at the Google Atmosphere event. |
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| Video: Google Atmosphere Panel: The Perfect Storm |
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October 22 2009
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This panel of Cloud Computing professionals answers some key questions on this new emerging business model, including: Why now? Is business ready? Do new forms of collaboration increase productivity and innovation? & If it's so self evident, why hasn't everyone done this already?
Panelists: Dr Wener Vogels - CTO, Amazon.com; Nicholas Carr - Author, The Big Switch; Paul Daugherty - Chief Technology Architect, Accenture; Dr Carsten Sorensen – LSE |
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| Video: Clouds Over Washington: The Cloud and How it Can Serve Government |
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September 16 2009
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The CTO at Amazon, Werner Vogels, and the GSA's CIO, Casey Coleman, discuss the potential of cloud computing in government at the Gov 2.0 conference. |
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| Article: Seamlessly Extending the Data Center - Introducing Amazon Virtual Private Cloud |
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August 25 2009
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From young businesses and established enterprises to hospitals and government agencies, all are equally enthusiastic cloud customers for whom IT infrastructure has changed forever. Now, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) allows customers to seamlessly extend their IT infrastructure into the cloud while maintaining the levels required for their enterprise management tools to do their work. |
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| Video: Fireside Chat with Greg Papadopoulos & Werner Vogels at GigaOM Structure |
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June 25 2009
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Former keynote speakers Greg Papadopoulos, CTO and EVP, Research and Development at Sun Microsystems and Werner Vogels, VP and CTO at Amazon.com, return to share their thoughts on the rise of Cloud Computing and what direction they see Amazon and Sun leading the evolution of the Cloud Computing industry and the opportunities it generates. |
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| Article: CTO Roundtable: Cloud Computing |
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June 22 2009
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| Contributors: Werner Vogels & Lew Tucker | |
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How can companies take advantage of the new opportunities Cloud Computing provides?
A CTO Roundtable discussion to give practitioners useful advice on how to evaluate cloud computing for their organizations. Five current thought leaders discuss the potential of cloud computing to solve business problems. They explore some of the basic principles behind cloud computing and highlight some of the key issues and opportunities that arise when computing moves from in-house to the cloud.
Moderator: Mache Creeger, Principal at Emergent Technology Associates
Panelists: Wener Vogels – CTO at Amazon.com; Greg Olsen - CTO & Founder of Coghead; Lew Tucker – CTO of Cloud Computing at Sun Microsystems; Greg Badros - Sr Director, Engineering at Google; Geir Ramleth – CIO at Bechtel; Steve Bourne - CTO at El Dorado Ventures |
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| Video: How Cloud Platforms Change the Game for ISVs |
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June 09 2009
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| Contributors: Werner Vogels , Steve Lucas & Mani Gill | |
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Virtualization technologies and the subsequent emergence of cloud computing have changed the game for independent software vendors (ISVs), opening up a bewildering array of hosting, PaaS and SaaS options. This keynote panel brings together top executives from the leading platform providers to answer questions about what the evolving cloud landscape means for ISVs, examining the impact of utility provisioning on business models, development cycles, channel partnerships and customer retentionships.
Moderator: John Chapman - Business Development Director, IT Europa
Panelists: Mani Gill - VP, OnDemand, SAP Business Objects Division; Steve Lucas - SVP, Force.com, Marketing & ISV Recruitment, Salesforce.com; Treb Ryan - CEO, Opsource, Inc; Werner Vogels - VP & CTO, Amazon.com |
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| Video: Building Confidence in The Cloud |
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June 09 2009
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Trust is the biggest obstacle to winning mainstream acceptance of cloud computing. Enterprises are not going to entrust business critical applications to the cloud unless they feel confident that providers won't let them down on a range of metrics including availability, performance, governance, security, privacy and sustainability. With a set of short presentations followed by a Q&A discussion, this panel looks at what SaaS and cloud providers can and are doing to enable and assure enterprise-class cloud computing.
Moderator: Alexis Richardson - CEO & Co-Founder, Rabbit Technologies Ltd Presenters: Kevin O'Brien - Director, SaaS Strategy & Programs, Oracle Corporation; Pascal Walschots - Communications Sector, Microsoft EMEA; Werner Vogels - VP & CTO, Amazon.com |
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Presentation: Building Confidence in The Cloud  |
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June 09 2009
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Slides from Werner Vogels presentation at SIIA OnDemand Europe. |
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| Video: Cloud Computing Power Panel Live from Times Square |
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May 04 2009 - SYSCON TV
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| Contributors: Werner Vogels , Hal Stern & John Engates | |
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The panel includes Werner Vogels from Amazon.com, John Engates from Rackspace, Rod Fonticella from Booze Allen Hamilton and Hal Stern from Sun Microsystems. |
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| Video: Dr Werner Vogels Interviewed by Kara Swisher at LeWeb 08 |
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November 19 2008
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Dr Werner Vogels Interviewed by Kara Swisher at LeWeb 08 |
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| Video: Dr Werner Vogels Explains Cloud Computing to TiburonTV. |
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November 11 2008
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Dr Werner Vogels explains Cloud Computing to TiburonTV. |
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| Video: A Head in the Cloud: The Power of Infrastructure as a Service |
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September 26 2008
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A lecture by Dr. Werner Vogels for the Stanford University Computer Systems Colloquium.
This presentation reviews some of the lessons learned from building one of the world's largest distributed systems; Amazon.com. Dr. Vogels focuses on state management which is one of the dominating factors in the scalability, reliability, performance and cost-effectiveness of the overall system. |
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| Video: Werner Vogels on the Future of Datacenter Virtualization |
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October 29 2007
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InfoWorld's Ephraim Schwartz talks to Werner Vogels about the future of datacenter virtualization. |
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| All Things Distributed Werner Vogels' weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. |
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| January 23 2012 |
| Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customers’ on-premises applications.
We have been working closely with our customers on their requests to bring the power of the Amazon Web Services cloud closer to their existing on-premises compute infrastructures. The Amazon Virtual Private Cloud extends on-premises compute with all the power of AW ... read more >> |
| January 18 2012 |
| Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB, a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. DynamoDB is the result of 15 years of learning in the areas of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. Several years ago we published a paper on the details of ... read more >> |
| January 13 2012 |
| Join me at 9AM PST on Wednesday January 18, 2012 to find out what is next in the AWS Cloud. Registration required.
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| December 14 2011 |
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Today, Amazon Web Services is expanding its worldwide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This new Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low-latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in South America.
South America is one of the fastest growi ... read more >> |
| August 22 2011 |
| Today AWS has launched Amazon ElastiCache, a new service that makes it easy to add distributed in-memory caching to any application. Amazon ElastiCache handles the complexity of creating, scaling and managing an in-memory cache to free up brainpower for more differentiating activities. There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping a ... read more >> |
| August 19 2011 |
| There are some great job openings within Amazon Web Services. I will try to highlight some of those in coming weeks. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services.
AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. This team is constantly rethinking the assumptions behind how traditional databases were built and c ... read more >> |
| August 18 2011 |
| The Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team announced today the ability to seamlessly use Amazon EC2 Spot Instances with their service, significantly driving down the cost of data analytics in the cloud. Many of our Big-Data customers already saw a big drop in their AWS bill last month when the cost of incoming bandwidth was ... read more >> |
| August 17 2011 |
| As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. If you have a largely static site you can rely on the enormous power of S3 to make serving your content highly scalable and storing it extremely durable. ... read more >> |
| August 16 2011 |
| Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. This new region, which is located on the West Coast of the US, helps US government agencies and contractors move more of their workloads to the cloud by implementing a number of US government-specific regulatory requirements.
The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. Next to GovCloud (US) there are five general p ... read more >> |
| July 11 2011 |
| Today we announced the launch of an exciting new feature that will significantly increase your control over your Amazon EC2 Spot instances. With this change, we will improve the granularity of pricing information you receive by introducing a Spot Instance price per Availability Zone rather than a Spot Instance price per Region.
Spot Instances enable you to bid on unused Amazon EC ... read more >> |
| July 07 2011 |
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The AWS Import/Export team has announced today that they have expanded their functionality significantly by adding Import into Amazon EBS.
AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazon's high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. With this new functionality AWS Import/Export now supports importing data directly into Amazon EBS snapshots. Once load ... read more >> |
| July 03 2011 |
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I have just landed in Tokyo for what will be a month long tour visiting our customers in the Asia Pacific Region. Next to customer visits I will take part in a number of events organized by AWS and by our partners.
This week in Japan there are three public events planned:
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| June 29 2011 |
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Often we think about innovation as going after new unchartered territories, but it is also important to innovate in those existing dimensions that will remain important for customers. For Amazon retail, some of those dimensions are low pricing, large catalog, fast shipping, and convenience. Every effort we put into improving these drives a flywheel that yields benefits both immediately and for the long-term. For example, when our retail custo ... read more >> |
| May 24 2011 |
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An important contribution to the success of the Amazon Web Services is the willingness to listen closely to our customers and to use this feedback to drive the feature roadmap of a service. I am excited that today both the Route 53, the highly available and scalable DNS service, and the Elastic Load Balancing teams are releasing new function ... read more >> |
| April 27 2011 |
| In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. Given that I have frequently written about many of these technologies on this blog I asked investor relations to be allowed to reprint it here. You can find the original ... read more >> |
| March 31 2011 |
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Two years ago when I was first introduced to Mendeley I concluded that if they executed right they could "change the face ... read more >> |
| March 28 2011 |
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Today Amazon.com announced new solutions to help customers manage their digital music collections. Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player enable customers to securely and reliably store music in the cloud and play it on any Android phone, tablet, Mac or PC, wherever they are.
As a big music fan with well over 100Gb in digital music I am ... read more >> |
| March 24 2011 |
| Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. I have been to the conference almost every year and it is getting better every time. Amsterdam is of course the ideal place for such a conference :-). The TNW team is doing a great job in getting an ... read more >> |
| March 02 2011 |
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Today Amazon Web Services is expanding its world-wide coverage with the launch of a new AWS Region located in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese companies and consumers have become used to low latency and high-speed networking available between their businesses, residences, and mobile devices. With t ... read more >> |
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