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

All Things Distributed

Since then, AWS has added another PoP in Palermo in 2017. ENEL is using AWS to transform its entire business, closing all of their data centers by 2018, migrating workloads from over 6,000 on-premises servers onto AWS in nine months, and using AWS IoT services to better manage and understand energy consumption.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

WebGL 2 launched for other platforms on Chrome and Firefox in 2017. Provides support for "unread counts", e.g. for email and chat programs. For heavily latency-sensitive use-cases like WebXR, this is a critical component in delivering a good experience. Important in videoconferencing, commerce, and IoT setup scenarios.

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

All Things Distributed

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. They can run applications in Sweden, serve end users across the Nordics with lower latency, and leverage advanced technologies such as containers, serverless computing, and more.

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