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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

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In 2013, AWS opened an office in Hong Kong. In 2008, AWS opened a point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong to enable customers to serve content to their end users with low latency. Since then, AWS has added two more PoPs in Hong Kong, the latest in 2016.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

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In 2013, AWS launched the AWS Activate program to provide Nordic startups access to guidance and one-on-one time with AWS experts. The first platform is a real time, big data platform being used for analyzing traffic usage patterns to identify congestion and connectivity issues. Telenor Connexion is all-in on AWS.

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