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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! This move is another milestone in our global expansion and mission to bring flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing infrastructure to organizations around the world.

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Although a wide range, it suggests that airlines and hotels will have to appeal to leisure travelers to fill seats and beds. Oracle provides the cloud infrastructure that Zoom operates on. The narrow ones are easy to comprehend and useful for specific industries.

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Predictive CPU isolation of containers at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

When you’re running in the cloud your containers are in a shared space; in particular they share the CPU’s memory hierarchy of the host instance. Resource allocation problems can be efficiently solved through a branch of mathematics called combinatorial optimization, used for example for airline scheduling or logistics problems.

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IT carbon footprint: Dynatrace Carbon Impact and Optimization app helps organizations measure cloud computing carbon footprint

Dynatrace

Energy efficiency is a key reason why organizations are migrating workloads from energy-intensive on-premises environments to more efficient cloud platforms. But while moving workloads to the cloud brings overall carbon emissions down, the cloud computing carbon footprint itself is growing. Certainly, this is true for us.

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AI for everyone - How companies can benefit from the advance of machine learning

All Things Distributed

Secondly, there is enough affordable computing capacity in the cloud for companies and organizations, no matter what their size, to use intelligent applications. Decisive is the openness of the layers and the reliable availability of the infrastructure. As a result, there is a critical mass of data available. More room for optimism.

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From observability to sustainability: Reduce your IT carbon footprint with Dynatrace Carbon Impact

Dynatrace

Some interesting facts: Moving a workload to the cloud can reduce its carbon footprint by up to 96%. Cloud computing has a greater carbon footprint than the airline industry. Average cloud server idle time exceeds 70%. The table breaks down emissions by data center, listing your cloud and on-premises instances.

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Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. They migrated their IT infrastructure, including mission-critical payments platforms, to AWS in just six weeks.

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