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

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Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in the Nordics! 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.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing Amazon QuickSight

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We live in a world where massive volumes of data are generated from websites, connected devices and mobile apps. In such a data intensive environment, making key business decisions such as running marketing and sales campaigns, logistic planning, financial analysis and ad targeting require deriving insights from these data.

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Spice up your Analytics: Amazon QuickSight Now Generally Available in N. Virginia, Oregon, and Ireland.

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As I mentioned, we live in a world where massive volumes of data are being generated, every day, from connected devices, websites, mobile apps, and customer applications running on top of AWS infrastructure. Auto-discovery : One of the challenges with BI is discovering and accessing the data. Enter Amazon QuickSight.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

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This spring I travelled through Europe for the AWS Global Summit series. Europe is a continent with much diversity and for each country there are great AWS customer examples to tell. To reach those goals, Shell in 2010 began using AWS. These sensors create massive amounts of geological data.

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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

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Additionally, many high-end HPC applications take advantage of knowing their in-house hardware platforms to achieve major speedup by exploiting the specific processor architecture. Given the specialized nature of these platforms, they require dedicated resources to maintain and operate and put a big burden on the IT organization.

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Amazon EC2 Cluster GPU Instances - All Things Distributed

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This lead to the birth of the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) which was focused on providing a very fine grained parallel model, with processing organized in multiple stages, where the data would flow through. Also more details can be found on the AWS Developer blog. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Contact Info.

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